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Dc Switching Devices that can change the Success Story

Steel , Rolling and Cement mills are among the biggest user of DC Motors & other DC loads today . Handling of DC loads itself is a big challenge , above that , the environmental conditions in these industries are so tough that it makes it all the more important to select the right product , which can perform well in these harsh conditions .

The contactors that are meant to handle AC loads can ’ t be used in DC loads . One needs to choose specialized DC range of contactors for the handling of the DC loads . This article will help designers to know about significance of correct DC contactors selection in tough environments such as steel mills , cement mills , rolling mills , mining , railways , Solar plants , Wind turbines , DC power cranes & DC magnet cranes ( Handling scrap in steel mills )
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