At the prospects of being able to spend some much needed time with our loved ones over the Easter break, “rule of six” outside, I can imagine the last thing you need is an unnecessary “call out” to reset a spurious Drive trip. With this in mind. my latest Ask Andrea centred around the ACS580 […]
Read MoreAvoid production disturbances from Voltage Sags and Swells. These ABB Active Voltage Conditioners can handle dips as much as 40% and keep you working. Glen Hickman was on site to help manage the installation of 4 x 1500kVA Active Voltage Conditioners (PCS100 AVC-40’s), with full external maintenance bypass switchgear. These will protect the entire site […]
Read MoreOur Technical Drives Specialist, Andrea McPherson continues with her drives tips and tricks, sharing ABB’s easy to follow guide on personalising the ACS580 home screen. Andrea explains “Having the drive information you need at a glance is useful and down to personal choice whether you want to see readouts for kW, Pressure, Level or one […]
Read MoreWelcome to the first edition of “Ask Andrea”. Over the coming weeks, I will be guiding you through some of the most popular “how do I” questions I’m asked, using ABB’s new step-by-step SmartGuide. The topic I’ve chosen to start with is perfect for you if you would like your drive panel home screen to show […]
Read MoreThe ABB PCS100 AVC-40 was instrumental in ensuring process continuity for Severn Trent Water. Take a look at how this Active Voltage Conditioner works to correct voltage sags and swells, improving resilience and protecting your critical plant from unwanted and costly downtime. Read more about this innovative technology in our article “ABB Active Voltage Conditioners […]
Read MoreState-of-the-art equipment overcame power stability issues at Melbourne in Derbyshire to ensure resilient water supply, prompting the utility to order four additional units ABB has supplied its state-of-the-art power conditioning equipment to Severn Trent Water (STW) to support the 24/7 availability of power for Melbourne water treatment works (WTW), which supplies water for one million […]
Read MoreHow Resilient is your Business? Even the minutest of voltage sag or swell can have an enormous affect on your production processes; tripping inverters or causing a PLC system failure. Many industries are being stretched to their limits at this time and you cannot afford to risk unplanned downtime. Any disruption to production has huge […]
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