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News Release from: Sensonics | Subject: Powergen asia
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 30 November 2007
Cooling fan monitoring sought at
Powergen Asia
Specialist equipment for vibration, displacement and speed instrumentation solutions for the power industry were shown by Sensonics at Powergen in Asia
Over 5200 visitors attended the Powergen Asia exhibition held recently in Bangkok Many visited the Sensonics stand to view a range of specialist equipment designed to provide vibration, displacement and speed instrumentation solutions for use in demanding power generation environments
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 26 Jun 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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The event enabled Sensonics to meet both new and existing customers from Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines to discuss current and prospective requirements.
Much interest was shown in the Sensonics range of DN monitoring products and in particular their DN2601 dual channel, vibration (or vibration and temperature) alarm monitor.
Many of these enquiries were received in relation to cooling fan applications, where the DN2601 smart vibration protection system qualities are especially significant.
Specifying of SIL rated protection systems according to IEC61508 is becoming more common, the DN2601 is a high-performance signal conditioning unit designed to provide up to SIL-2 protection for many types of rotating machinery including centrifuges, fans, gearboxes, motors, pumps, compressors and conveyors etc.
The unit is compact and Din rail mountable, fitting easily into equipment panels amongst other instrumentation or locally to the machine.
The DN2601 additionally features a 3 digit LCD display, illustrated in engineering units of g's, mm/s, inches or degrees C as well as current outputs for DCS integration.
A sophisticated dual level alarm system (2 per channel) with both A1 (alert) and A2 (danger) levels is also incorporated to provide safe shutdown in the event of failure.
Sensonics specializes in a range of products, which are designed to make unexpected production stoppages or unnecessary maintenance work a thing of the past.
Full details of the Sensonics condition monitoring range are available on the website. Request a free brochure from Sensonics ...
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