While this is not a new change, there are still quite a lot of older model rotary gear limit switches made by TER and sold by Springer Controls out in the market, so we thought it would be useful to make a post to help customers understand the changes and help transition to the new… Read more »
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Wiring a Single Phase Motor Through a 3 Phase Contactor
Single phase power is typically reserved for lower power requirements; however, in some cases powering a small motor with single phase input power is practical. Single phase motor starters are not commonly available since this is a rare case, and with a little bit of know-how, a 3-phase motor starter can easily be wired for… Read more »
How to Select and Size an IEC Contactor
In previous blog posts, we talked about the differences between IEC vs. NEMA and discussed the basics of a motor starter. Today, we’re going to talk about selecting a contractor for your application requirements. There are 5 primary things to consider when determining how to size a contactor for your application: 1. Full Load Amperage… Read more »
Springer Controls Offers New Explosion Proof Signal Lamps
Yulee, FL – Springer Controls, in partnership with Texelco of Italy has introduced a new line of explosion proof signal lights certified to ATEX specifications for installation in zones 1, 2, 21 and 22. Multicolor lights are available in both domes and stack light styles. All can be set to provide a steady on signal… Read more »
Springer Controls Offers New Explosion Proof Pendant Controls
Yulee, FL – Springer Controls, in partnership with Tecno Elletrica Ravasi of Italy now offers explosion proof pendant controls certified by IECEx and ATEX for installation in zones 1, 2, 21 and 22. This allows them to be used in environments where combustible gasses and dusts are likely to be found during normal operation. Two… Read more »