Technical Documents: Electromechanical Components
Solving Heat Related Issues in Food Manufacturing
PDF from:
ITW Air Management
Description:
Food manufacturing equipment must withstand frequent washdowns in order to maintain quality standards. Electrical panels on this equipment therefore must maintain NEMA 4X ratings. High temperature
Arc-Flash Relay Case Study
PDF from:
Littelfuse, Inc.
Description:
"If this relay wasn't there they were looking at up to 1 million dollars' worth of damage" - Tim Deschamp, Evans Enterprises. Download this real-life case study of an arc flash incident and how one
Fan Efficiency, An Increasingly Important Selection Criteria
Web article from:
NMB Technologies Corporation
Description:
Why is fan efficiency so important? As a general rule, successive generations of electronic enclosures such as personal computers, telecommunications cabinets, as well as system routers, pack
WP #59: The Different Technologies for Cooling Data Centers
Web article from:
APC by Schneider Electric
Description:
There are 13 basic heat removal methods to cool IT equipment and to transport unwanted heat to the outdoor environment. This paper describes these fundamental cooling technologies using basic terms
CASE STUDY - 360 Degree Drying
Web article from:
ITW Air Management
Description:
A major brewer needed to dry their kegs after washing and before coding. But in addition to drying the surface for the coding, they wanted to dry the entire keg: top, bottom and sides. And they had
REducing Magnetic Interaction in Reed Relay Applications
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Standex-Meder Electronics
Description:
Reed Relays are susceptible to magnetic effects which may degrade performance under certain conditions. This report presents a practical approach to reducing magnetic effects among and between Reed
Reed Relay vs. Other Relays
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Standex-Meder Electronics
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Reed Relay in Comparison with Solid-State and Mechanical Relay
A scalable cooling strategy to meet current and future thermal management requirements
Web article from:
Hoffman
Description:
The speed of technological changes has resulted in substantial new challenges for data centers, and realizing goals of increased processing capacity, greater efficiency, a smaller physical footprint
Application: Data Acquistion & Scanning Systems Use Reed Relays
PDF from:
Standex-Meder Electronics
Description:
Transducers like thermocouples, output very small voltages, and many times are located in remote areas. Reed Relay's with only 0.2 pico0farads across the open contacts offer that ability to
Application: Function PCB Testers Use Reed Relays
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Standex-Meder Electronics
Description:
Functional PCB testers are in some cases, up to 20 layers thick, requiring 1000s of test points for functional verification. Because of size restrictions, isolation, relatively fast acting and good
Application: High End Multimeters Use Reed Relays
PDF from:
Standex-Meder Electronics
Description:
Electronics and electronic systems, the need exists to be able to make voltage and current measurements covering several orders of magnitude, from nano-volts to kilovolts and from fempto-amps to amps.
Application: Cable Testers Use High Voltage Reed Relays
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Standex-Meder Electronics
Description:
Testing these cable harnesses with high voltage from each wire to all other wires has been a proven approach to eliminate potential cable shorts. And applying high current through the wires has
Application: High Voltage Reed Relays in Electrosurgical Generators
Web article from:
Standex-Meder Electronics
Description:
Approximately 95% of new, surgically equipped operating rooms use electronic scalpels. These electronic scalpels cut and instantly cauterize the area stopping any bleeding. This greatly helps doctors
Application: High Voltage Reed Relays in Portable Defebrillators
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Standex-Meder Electronics
Description:
When the defibrillator is activated, the paddles are placed on the person's chest, and then a high voltage/current pulse is applied across the heart with the intent to shock the heart back into
Application: Reed Relays in Pulsed High Current Testing
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Standex-Meder Electronics
Description:
When testing discrete semiconductors, particularly power devices (Fets, mosfets, etc), high current testing is a very important factor. The high currents allow the designer to determine the integrity