AutomationDirect Products

AutomationDirect introduces left-hand models to IronHorse worm gearbox line

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Constructed of cast iron one-piece housings, the worm gearboxes feature a C-flange input. Designed to change drive direction by 90 degrees and to increase torque output, worm gearboxes are used when space is at a premium, such as for conveyors, or mechanical design.

AutomationDirect introduces Marathon Powerwash SXT motors

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Jet pump motors are commonly used in commercial and industrial water treatment and processing applications to power centrifugal and hydraulic pumps. Marathon jet pump motors are available in single and three-phase, and in TEFC and Open Drip Proof (ODP) designs.

AutomationDirect introduces 54 new STEGO products

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New products include hose-proof hoods for filter fans, hazardous area heaters, thermostats/hygrostats/hygrotherms, and a line of Ecoline LED lights.

AutomationDirect introduces SureMotion line of linear and rotary shafts

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SureMotion hardened rotary shafts are precision ground for a surface finish of 10RMS. Models are available in diameters up to 3/4 inch and precut lengths up to 36 inches.

Automation Direct announces MTR2 series IronHorse general purpose motors

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Single-phase MTR2 rolled-steel motors are available in 1800 RPM, 115/230 VAC models. The motors are 56C frame, TEFC, and provide rigid base or C-face mounting. Nameplates include 60 & 50Hz specifications and reverse wiring instructions.

AutomationDirect introduces igus' CF5 and CF6 multi-conductor control cables

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igus Chainflex cables are available with 3 to 25 unshielded (CF5 series) or 4 to 12 shielded (CF6 series) conductors in 20 AWG to 14 AWG sizes. Chainflex cable is sold in 20, 50, 100, 250 and 500 ft. lengths.

AutomationDirect introduces V3 series of AC-powered inductive proximity sensors

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These sensors operate on 20-250 VAC/VDC input voltage with N.O. and N.C. output options available. The sensors are short-circuit protected and have a yellow LED status indicator that is output energized.

AutomationDirect introduces STRIDE SiteLink remote access cloud enabler

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The SiteLink platform consists of three types of VPN routers and two antenna sets (Wifi and cellular). 5GB monthly data bandwidth is included free and subscription options include additional bandwidth (up to 50GB) and cloud data logging.

AutomationDirect introduces CLICK Series stackable micro brick PLCs

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These CLICK Ethernet/Analog PLC units are available with a variety of current and voltage (0-20mA, 4-20mA, 0-5VDC, 0-10VDC) inputs and outputs, with 24 VDC or 120 VAC discrete inputs and DC or relay outputs.

AutomationDirect releases BRX PLC I/0 expansion modules

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Two 8-channel analog current and voltage input modules and two 8-channel current and voltage output modules are available. Current signal ranges are 0-20 mA, 4-20 mA; voltage ranges are 0-5 VDC, 0-10 VDC, +/- 5 VDC, +/- 10 VDC. Input and output signal resolution is 16-bits (external 24 VDC required).

AutomationDirect announces Productivity1000 micro-modular PLC with enhanced I/O capabilities

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The micro stackable P1000 PLC system provides communications, programming, integrated data storage, and a full lineup of discrete, analog and specialty I/O modules.

AutomationDirect announces StrideLinx Cloud Notify License

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The service provides customized alarm names, priority level and instructions for each alarm, and customized alarm recipients. Cloud Notify expands StrideLinx data services by allowing customers to receive remote notification when a process variable in their plant or machine is out of spec.

AutomationDirect introduces Patlite LR4 Series Tower Lights

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LED modules are interchangeable and color sequences are changeable by adding or removing up to five color module choices even after installation. LED modules of the same color within a signal tower will light up simultaneously.

AutomationDirect announces Trumeter graphical panel meters

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These meters measure voltage, current or frequency and provide analog meter-style visual and accurate numeric readings.

AutomationDirect announces PS series fork sensors

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PS series fork sensor additions include harsh duty U-frame sensors for food applications, L-frame or angled fork sensors for mounting situations, and fork sensors for liquid detection.

AutomationDirect introduces Fuji TK26E Series Thermal Overload Relays

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The relays can be manually tripped and a trip-free mechanism is also provided. Mounting base units (TZ1H26E) can be added to enable separate mounting of the relays.

AutomationDirect introduces igus Chainflex continuous flexing CF30 and CF31 motor supply cables

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The cables are available with four unshielded (CF30 series) or four shielded (CF31 series) conductors in 16 AWG to 2 AWG sizes. Individual conductors are bare copper and stranded for flexing applications.

AutomationDirect announces Socomec DIRIS A power meters

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With a backlit screen, these power meters display key power system values, and direct access keys (four to six depending on the model) are used to access functions required for energy efficiency projects and electrical distribution monitoring.

AutomationDirect introduces Socomec SIRCOVER UL 1008 rated manual transfer switches

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SIRCOVER manual transfer switches have three stable, completely isolated positions and feature 2, 3 and 4-pole configurations; 100A, 260A and 400A ratings, with 240VAC and 600VAC max operation voltage (AC) ratings.

AutomationDirect announces universal deep-hinged doors

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The doors with polycarbonate windows are available in various sizes to fit compatible Hubbell-Wiegmann NEMA 3R, 4, 4X or 12 rated enclosures.