RACA Journal April 2020 | Page 74

Products AUTOMATED VOLTAGE WEG Automation Africa manufactures a range of low voltage (LV) and medium voltage (MV) electrical switchgear as well as LV fixed and withdrawable motor control centres (MCCs). The fixed pattern boards have three configurations and can be supplied to suit the customer’s glanding and entry preferences. The fixed pattern boards are internally arc classified as – Class C in accordance with IEC 61641 guideline. The fully withdrawable MCC option offers the major advantage that operators do not work on a live board in front of the bucket. Using computer-aided design and engineering software, the MCC chassis is pre-punched to reduce wiring time. All digital components are loaded onto the system and carefully placed in the design of MCCs. For more information, contact +27 (0) 11 723 6000. PROBE WELL, PROBE SMART The newly developed, second-generation Testo Smart Probes with Bluetooth transmission are now capable of transmitting up to 100m, allowing for measurements for some at the most difficult sites. No air conditioning and refrigeration pro can carry all his tools with him all the time. Or can he? Find out for yourself and measure smart: with the new Testo Smart Probes for the most important jobs on refrigeration and air conditioning systems. PRODUCT FEATURES: • • • Stable magnetic holder for secure attachment Bendable probe to measure more comfortably at outlet Thinner probe tip ideal for smaller measurement apertures • Connection angled at 45⁰ for easy mounting These handy pro measuring instruments need no display or cables – and can be comfortably operated via an App on your smartphone or tablet. For more information, contact +27 (0)82 324 6889. SOLAR POWERED AC IQ introduces the ACDC hybrid type, solar inverter air conditioner. The air conditioner is powered by solar energy and the grid power is used as the backup power. In the daytime, the system draws the power from solar panels as preference input; when the sun is not strong enough to satisfy the needs of the air conditioner, the grid power will automatically get connected as input. It is mainly used at places with high electricity rates in order to cut electricity bills. The range includes fourth generation models, designed for low cost, easy installation and a fast payback, 72 RACA Journal I April 2020 requiring no batteries, no inverter, no controller – just plug in solar panels to save 40 – 100% of power in the daytime compared to an electric air conditioner. For more information, contact +27 (0) 11 323 8000. www.hvacronline.co.za