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News Release from: Macro Sensors | Subject: Macro Sensors VRT-750 for GE
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 16 June 2005
LVRT position sensors for steam turbines
Macro Sensors has been named as a SQE-approved (Supplier Quality Engineering) vendor for LVRT (Linear Variable Reluctance Transformer) position sensors used on General Electric steam turbines
Macro Sensors, an American Sensor Technologies (AST) company specialising in the manufacture of LVDT-based linear and rotary sensors, gauging probes, support electronics and related instrumentation, has been named a GE SQE-(Supplier Quality Engineering) approved vendor for LVRT (Linear Variable Reluctance Transformer) position sensors used on General Electric steam turbines The LVRTs are implemented for position measurement on governor valves, throttle valves, reheat/stop valves, interceptor valves, and many other control valves
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 12 Jul 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Macro Sensors has a new family of economically-priced, user-friendly digital controllers and indicators designed for measurement and control applications involving LVDT-based displacement transducers
Macro Sensors offers a variety of its three-wire LVRT-type linear position sensors to General Electric for turbine valve monitoring and control in electric power generation plants.
Units are available in a variety of configurations and outputs to fit different applications.
For example, the Macro Sensors VRT-750 series of 3/4-inch diameter hermetically sealed LVRTs are used by some systems integrators/rebuilders to replace OEM GE-style LVRTs.
All popular units are available from stock, with attractive pricing for electric power utilities and turbine control systems integrators.
Macro Sensors also offers a cross-reference guide for exact GE and OEM replacement LVDTs and LVRTs that work with existing OEM control systems and updated retrofitted controls.
For more information, contact Eileen Otto or go to the web site.
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