The P1-40 Main switches and ON-OFF switches bridge the gap between the P1’s previous maximum rating of 32 A and the P3’s lowest rating of 63 A. It allows for a greater current rating in the compact P1 size.
Eaton's P1-40 centre mounting, flush mounting, surface mounting and rear mounting switching devices are fully IP65-protected, except for its service distribution board option which is IP30-protected.
Eaton’s world expertise in the design, manufacture and specifications of switch-disconnectors ensure that your application will be protected by the best switching solutions available.
IP65-Rated
All of the surface mounting, flush mounting and rear mounting P1-40 Main and ON-OFF switch-disconnectors are fully IP65-rated, except for the service distribution board mounting option which is IP30-rated
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The fuseless motor starters from Eaton's Moeller series have been delivering reliable personal and operational safety in machines and systems for decades.
The motor-starter combinations consist of a motor-protective circuit breaker and a contactor, which can be quickly connected and mounted thanks to the versatile and safe plug-in technology. The compact, fuseless motor starters also make it possible to engineer and build control panels that can be used worldwide.
Connections with just One Clever “Click” – MSC Motor-Starter Combinations with Push-In Technology
The Push-in terminals enable safe and easy control-panel wiring with just one click. Wiring kits for assembly of motor starter combinations up to 32 A are available, with mechanical connecting element and pre-assembled connecting cables for use with DOL starters up to 7.5 kW / 15 kW or reversing starter combinations up to 7.5 kW.
MSC Motor Starters with PKZ up to 32 A
The motor-starter combinations with PKZM0 circuit breaker and DIL contactor are able to handle short circuits up to 50 kA and can be assembled using simple toolless plug connectors. The practical toolless plug connectors are available for Eaton’s DOL and reversing starters up to 15.5 A.
MSC Motor Starters with PKE up to 32 A
The PKE motor-starter combinations can easily be integrated into any automation environment via SmartWire-DT. Data can be transferred directly to the controls and made available across the system. The resulting data transparency increases the efficiency and operational reliability of the drives in the operating environment of the motor-protective circuit breaker.
Smart, Smarter, SmartWire-DT
Our intelligent connection system reduces the wiring costs by up to 85 %. At the same time, it also minimizes installation errors, reduces the planning effort and provides enhanced flexibility during the selection process. The connected devices deliver both analog and digital data, for example on machine states, motor currents or energy consumption.
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The Hylec Control Station range comes in a variety of colours and functions.
The Control Stations are housed in high impact resistant, flame retardant ABS to UL94-HB. We can also supply a wide range of switches, pilot lamps and other accessories to supply customised products. Please ask for details.
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Hylec-APL specialises in the manufacture and supply of electrical components to industry - including connectors and terminal blocks, weatherproof connectors, cable glands, enclosures and control components.
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The new globally available digital NZM Series fits perfectly into modern energy distribution systems. The circuit breakers are suitable for universal use - from small distribution boards to machine controls and motor-starter combinations all the way to large power distribution systems. Due to its connectivity and enhanced features it's ready for Industry 4.0 applications.
Protecting Commercial Buildings from Electrical Faults that Endanger People, Property and Profitability
Electrical power is the lifeblood of every business. Guaranteeing a supply of power at all times while reducing risk to a minimum is a basic prerequisite of safe operation. Discover how digital circuit breakers contribute to increased safety and system availability.
Applications:
• Designed for use in machinery applications
• Compact solution for energy measurement in energy distribution
• Motor Control Center (MCC) and circuit-breaker NZM are a perfect match
• Ideally suited for photovoltaic systems
• Predictive maintenance for critical infrastructure
• Suitable for high energy density industries
• Monitor energy usage in Commercial Buildings
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The EMS2 electronic motor starter from Eaton's Moeller series combines all the functions of a conventional motor starter in a single, highly compact device. With a width of only 22.5 mm, it can be used in any application where motors up to 3 kW need to be driven. The EMS2 electronic motor starter can handle DOL and reversing starts, while offering wide-range overload protection and an emergency-stop function (Sil3). The SmartWire-DT interface replaces the conventional control wiring and also provides additional information.
Service Life: 30 million operations
Switching Technology: hybrid technology
Multi-Function: 5 functions in 1 device
Core Features:
• DOL and reversing starts
• Motor output (AC-3 / 400 V) 0.06...3 kW
• Wide-range overload protection
• Emergency-stop contactor (SIL3)
• 22.5 mm wide
• Additional monitoring functions via SmartWire-DT
• Hybrid switching technology
• ATEX approval
• Short-circuit protection
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• Protection Class: IP65 (back)
• Installation: Preconfigured Cable Ends
• Assembly: Fast & Easy
Increase your competitive edge, by designing more compact and reliable machines with Eaton's Moeller series RMQ compact solution command and indication devices. Due to their very high degree of protection (IP65) at the back, they can be flexibly and directly integrated into the machine body. Their error-free, space-saving, plug and play installation saves development costs and installation time. Cables, connectors and housings are already integrated and permanently installed in these all-in-one devices.
Core Features:
• Degree of protection at the front up to IP69K, at the back IP65
• Pre-configured cable connection with M12 or M8 connectors or open-ended cable (pigtail solution)
• Cable lengths of 20 cm, 50 cm, 1 m and 3.5 m
• 22 mm or 30 mm mounting hole diameter, applies also to flat design
• Front elements: Pushbuttons, illuminated pushbuttons, indicator lights and emergency-stop buttons
• irect connection to field bus systems such as AS-i or SmartWire-DTTM
A Compact Solution with Sturdy Components:
The RMQ compact solution devices meet the requirements of harsh industrial environments. Thanks to their high degree of protection both at the front and the back, they can be installed directly inside the machine room. The special enclosure prevents the ingress of dust, water, cleaning agents and other fine particles.
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• Approvals: UL/CSA, CCC, ATEX
• Trip Classes: Greater Than - Equal to CLASS 10
• Push-In Technology: Save Up To 50 % Installation Time
Thanks to their special features, the Eaton Moeller series motor-protective circuit breakers with electronic overload protection complement the PKZ range and offer a good alternative to MCBs with bimetallic strips. Due to the compact and modular design featuring plug-in trip blocks, they offer maximum flexibility in the current range up to 65 A. By adding the PKE-XTUCP trip blocks, you can quickly turn a PKE motor-protective circuit breaker into a PKE circuit breaker for system and cable protection.
Core Features:
• Hand-operated motor-protective circuit breaker in accordance with IEC/EN 60947-4-1, VDE 0660 Part 102
• Rotary handle with ON & OFF switch-position indicator
• Push-in trip block up to 65 A with visible isolating distance
• If used in conjunction with the appropriate accessories, the circuit breaker can be turned into main switch or emergency-stop switch in accordance with EN 60204 and/or VDE 0113
• Isolating characteristics in accordance with IEC/EN 60947-3
• UL/CSA (including Types E and F) approvals for the North American market
• SmartWire-DT integration
• Short-circuit proof up to 100 kA (400 V) up to 32 A, 50 kA (400 V) up to 65 A
• Circuit breaker width: 45 mm up to 36 A / 55 mm up to 65 A
Push-In Technology - Connections With Just One Clever “Click”:
The Push-in terminals enable control-panel wiring with just one simple click. This tool-free connection technology makes wiring even faster, safer and more efficient. The PKE motor-protective circuit breakers with electronic wide-range overload protection and plug-in trip blocks offer a viable alternative to bi-metallic solutions in the current range up to 65A.
The PKE as Part of the xStart System:
Many applications require an auxiliary contact with different contact configurations for interlocking and signaling. By using a motor starter, however, it becomes possible to implement a more direct, safe and efficient control design.
Open, Flexible and Easy Communication:
Due to the established and widespread serial Fieldbus Modbus RTU the communication module is an open and standardized Communication interface. This enables a complete recoding of the machine conditions and a consistent and clear condition monitoring.
All The Information At Your Fingertips Thanks to SmartWire-DT:
Via SmartWire-DT, the PKE motor starter combinations can be easily integrated into any automation environment. By enhancing data transparency, SmartWire-DT increases the efficiency and reliability of the drives in the vicinity of the motor-protective circuit breaker.
With Eaton, your systems are automatically compliant with the ErP directive in a simple, fast and economical way, while significantly reducing your energy costs.
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Vast range of High-Quality Control Stations, Motor Control Gear, Terminal Blocks, Weatherproof Connectors, Specialist enclosures for Industrial Applications
Hylec offers an extensive range of lockable door enclosures in ABS flame-retardant plastic, stainless steel, galvanised steel and aluminium. Models are rated IP65, IP66, IP67, IP68, IK08 and IK10 and the steel range comes with a 3-year corrosion warranty. Providing protection for many installations in industrial environments including those exposed to hazards including dust, water jets, spray chemicals, petrochemicals, the enclosures are all available in a very wide range of sizes and are supplied complete with back plates and mounting brackets.
There is probably no other UK manufacturer with a wider cable gland range than Hylec. Over 2,000 products in multiple materials including nylon, nickel-plated brass and stainless steel - all in metric and PG sizes - are complemented by a wide range of accessories of all types. Perfect Series cable glands include railway-certified Pa6 V-0 and ATEX-certified explosion-proof ranges. Best-selling Kwik Fix cable glands provide a rapid, secure and watertight connection into enclosures and panels: one turn of the polyamide body gives an IP68-rated connection. No special tools are needed, assembly is from one side only with no separate lock nut required.
The Weatherproof range of electrical connectors are rated up to IP68/IP69K and have an outstanding track record in multiple projects worldwide, include major bridge illuminations, public fountain installations, signage at outside sporting events and sluice gate controls on major rivers. Impact resistant (IK08/IK10), vibration resistant, saline-and-flame resistant, the Weatherproof connector family includes micro and other connectors in 2 to 8 pole versions. Weatherproof connectors can be panel mounted to products, which can simplify and speed up installation.
Completely new is the Debox 11, the latest member of Hylec’s innovative Debox junction box family. For interior or exterior use, Debox 11 is a versatile and robust IP66/IP67-rated surface-mounted junction box with ten cable entries and includes five 3 way lever connectors. This is the latest junction box to join the innovative and highly-successful multi-million unit selling Debox family, all designed for ergonomic, time-saving installation.
When it comes to choosing the right terminal block for your application, there are literally hundreds of different options to choose from.
Control stations are vital in industrial settings. Hylec’s range covers four functional areas: emergency stop stations; dual-push on-off buttons in one housing; selector switches in on/off twistable and a key lockable version; flush button stations in separate or combined on/off control or forward/reverse. All Hylec control stations are housed in high impact-resistant, flame-retardant ABS. Various accessories and customised products are also offered. Hylec’s range of motor control gear products includes motor starters, DEC Series 3 pole contactors (AC3), DETH Series thermal overload relays and DECA Series auxiliary contact and mechanical interlock modules. The enclosed, non-reversing DOL motor starters are IP65 rated and CE approved, supplied with wall/panel mounting screws and complete with threaded cable gland entry. They are wired ready for use with a thermal overload relay and suit applications including woodworking, dust-collecting and metal recycling machinery.
Ensuring safety in industrial environments by providing fast electrical isolation for machinery, power supplies, security equipment and HVAC installations, Hylec’s range of IP66-rated AC and DC rotary Isolator control switches have the best price/performance ratio currently available on the UK market.
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The easyE4 control relay from Eaton's Moeller range is ideally suited for the efficient, flexible and simple control and regulation of various applications. The series offers a wide range of communication options via the integrated Ethernet interface, including all the functions of a mini PLC for machine and system control. Components of different levels can be integrated using the Modbus TCP client and server functionality of the easyE4.
The easy communication module for SmartWire-DT turns the easyE4 into an intelligent relay, enabling you to monitor your machine or system. Thanks to the flexible expansion with up to 11 I/O modules and the wide voltage range (AC, DC and UC), the easyE4 is ideally suited for industry and building applications. In addition to the simple handling, programming the easyE4 devices is also very easy.
The intuitive easySoft software offers users the option of four programming languages. The easyE4 also features a wide range of visualisation options – whether on industrial displays or on mobile devices thanks to the integrated web server. Numerous other functions turn the easyE4 into a powerful microcontroller that can also be integrated into IoT system architectures.
Core Features:
• EasyE4 and expansion modules available in DC, AC and UC versions
• 12/24 V DC, 24 V AC and 100-240 V AC/DC versions
• Up to 11 local I/O expansion modules per easyE4
• Various communication options via the Ethernet interface: easyNET, Modbus TCP (client or server) and SmartWire-DT master
• Integrated web server for remote control and visualisation
• Automatic email notifications in case of any deviations within your application
• Push-in clamp and screw-terminal versions
• Four programming languages in easySoft: easy device programming (EDP), ladder diagram (LD), function block diagram (FBD), structured text (ST)
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