Omicron CPC 100 PTS protection relay testing system
11 March, 2010 | Supplied by: http://www.techrentals.com.au
The Omicron CPC 100 protection relay testing system, now available for rent, is a suitable instrument for automated testing of power transformers, current transformers (CTs) and voltage transformers (VTs) and resistance testing.
Megger FRAX sweep frequency response analysers
19 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Megger Limited
The FRAX sweep frequency response analyser reveals potential electrical and mechanical problems in power transformers, many of which are not detectable using other methods.
Megger MTO210 dual-channel ohmmeter
19 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Megger Limited
The MTO210 transformer ohmmeter safely and accurately measures the DC resistance of all types of magnetic windings in on-site and workshop situations. It can also be used to check the operation of on-load tap changers, a common cause of transformer problems.
Emerson Rosemount TankRadar Rex and Pro tank gauging system
19 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Emerson
The Rosemount TankRadar Rex and Pro tank gauging system now include Smart Wireless functionality, enabling the radar-based systems to be installed in storage-tank farms without the need to install signal wiring. Applications include refineries and bulk liquid storage plants for LPG, LNG, gasoline, crude oils and asphalt.
Mastering the maintenance process: thermography saves Eaton Group a quarter of a million dollars per year
10 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Teledyne FLIR
Preventive maintenance is not just a matter of organisation: it also requires knowledge and the efficient handling of gathered information. A suitable thermal imaging camera helps in both of these areas, with an impact which makes itself abundantly clear in the cost-benefit analysis.
FLIR Systems ThermaCAM P640 infrared camera boosts Dutch building advisor company service offerings
10 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Teledyne FLIR
Infrared cameras expand the range of services offered by building sector specialists and allow them to better serve their customer groups. Using an infrared camera, suitable for building applications, before and/or after every building valuation, transaction or major HVAC repair maximises value and minimises costs.
Emona Instruments CableEye cable test systems
05 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Emona Instruments Pty Ltd
The CableEye range of PC-based cable test systems, from CAMI Research, covers basic electrical continuity measurement, continuity measurement with resistance and high-voltage testing.
AEMC Instruments Simple Logger II Model ML912
05 February, 2010 | Supplied by: AEMC Instruments
The Simple Logger II Model ML912 is a two-channel, AC current recording device that incorporates two user-selectable measurement ranges of 0.5-100 and 5-1000 A.
Quadtech Guardian 6100 Plus safety analyser
16 December, 2009 | Supplied by: Power Parameters Pty Ltd
The Quadtech Guardian 6100 Plus safety analyser is suitable for electrical products safety and compliance testing to the requirements of UL, CSA, IEC/EN, TUV and other specifications.
The smart buyer’s guide to test and measurement equipment
01 December, 2009
Unfortunately, many people base their test and measurement equipment purchasing decision on price, availability and misleading sales information.
Six simple ways to reduce costs with power quality analysers
01 December, 2009 | Supplied by: Fluke Australia Pty Ltd
There are literally hundreds of power quality measurements that can be taken on electrical systems and equipment. Predictive maintenance measurements and power consumption measurements can help electrical contractors uncover hidden costs for their end-user customers, protect their equipment from damaging conditions, reduce their unscheduled downtime and improve the system’s overall performance.
SebaKMT ground penetrating radar
12 November, 2009 | Supplied by: http://www.techrentals.com.au
TechRentals has introduced the SebaKMT Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) into their extensive test and measurement rental fleet.
Measuring energy consumption to improve energy efficiency
06 November, 2009 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric
Homewares retailer IKEA decided to ‘fraction-monitor’ power consumption in all of its stores globally to reduce its carbon footprint and future-proof its Australian stores from the impending Emission Trading Scheme requirements. To do this, IKEA selected Schneider Electric Compact NSX circuit breakers to replace the existing breakers in every store across Australia, starting with the IKEA Richmond store in Victoria.
Testo 875 and 881 thermal imagers
03 November, 2009 | Supplied by: Testo Pty Ltd
The testo 875 and 881 thermal imagers enable materials such as defective components in switch cabinets to be tested damage free, thereby identifying problems before malfunctions or fires occur.
GridSense power quality analyser
30 October, 2009 | Supplied by: http://www.techrentals.com.au
The GridSense CHK PM45 power quality analyser is said to offer comprehensive and reliable monitoring of up to CAT IV 600 V circuits and is available for rent from TechRentals.