Entries by Craig Chamberlin

PositionServo 941 by Lenze-AC Tech Works Wonders with Wood

KVAL, a highly specialized manufacturer of door cutting machinery was searching for a better servo drive to improve the cost and performance of its milling machines. A local automation distributor introduced them to the Lenze-AC Tech PositionServo. The challenge was to find a cost competitive drive that would fit the existing profile and yet work […]

Heat Transfer Boxes & Systems: A Breeze with the AC Tech MCH Series

Epsilon Industries is a supplier of integrated air and fluid side-heat transfer systems including factory built penthouses with mechanical/electrical systems; complete heat transfer packages and refrigeration systems. “One reason for the success of the ‘packaged’ mechanical systems concept,” says Epsilon Sales & Marketing VP, Brad Hughes, “is customers realize they can decrease the total cost and meet their deadlines by utilizing our specialized, […]

Additional I/O Modules Available on SMVector Inverters

Lenze-AC Tech announces the release of Additional I/O Modules for SMVector NEMA 1 and NEMA 4X Inverters. Available for the NEMA 1 and 4X SMVector models, the Additional I/O Modules are available in two configurations (ESVZAL0, ESVZAL1). The modules supplement the standard I/O functions by providing 1 programmable form C relay output (ESVZAL0) or 1 […]

Lenze Product of the Year – PositionServo

For three years running, Lenze-AC Tech products have been recognized by Plant Engineering. In 2006, the SMVector Nema1 familyof AC drives and in 2007, the SMVector Nema 4x family of AC drives were both chosen by a panel of industry experts as a finalist for the Plant Engineering magazine Product of the Year Award. In 2009 […]

Lenze-AC Tech Announces EtherNet/IP for SMVector

Lenze-AC Tech announces the release of EtherNet/IP as an optional communication protocol for the SMVector Drive. According to Mike Bailey, Product Sales Manager at Lenze-AC Tech, the SMVector AC Drive can seamlessly operate on an EtherNet/IP network with the addition of a simple plug-in communication module. “Other network protocols are also available as option modules including CANopen, DeviceNet, […]

Frequency Inverters: Improving AC Motors Productivity

Variable frequency inverters are used for electronic speed control of AC induction motors. The needs of the market are wide and varied, and we offer a broad range of standard products for everything from simple speed control to complex; each with a wide range of functionality, small physical size and exceptional performance. Our drives are […]

Lenze-AC Tech Announces Release of Nema 4x AC Drive up to 30HP

SMVector frequency inverter – NEMA 4X (IP65) Lenze – AC Tech’s most technically advanced inverter drive continues it’s tradition of innovative compact inverter design. The performance and flexibility make the SMVector an attractive solution for a broad range of AC Motor applications and with several communications protocols available, networking drives and components into a system […]

Limited Warranty

Precision Electric, Inc., 1508 West Sixth Street, Mishawaka, IN 46544 will, for a period of one year from the “first day” into service or 12 months from the “date of delivery”, whichever is less, guarantee rebuilt equipment from any material and/or workmanship defect caused as a result of damage incurred during the rebuild process. Precision Electric, […]

SMVector frequency inverter – NEMA 4X (IP65) with Integral Disconnect

              The most technically advanced inverter drive continutes Lenze AC Tech’s tradition of innovative compact drive design. The performance and flexibility make the SMV an attractive solution for a broad range of AC Motor applications and with several communications protocols available, networking drives and components into a system solution […]

Precision Electric 2009 Variable Frequency Drive of the Year

It is no secret that the Lenze/AC Tech SMVector Series offers a wide array of functionality for an extremely competitive price. This year, Precision Electric has found it also to be the most reliable and handy drive for most applications. For this reason, the SMVector has been designated Precision Electric’s 2009 online Product of the Year. The […]