The most critical element that shapes a panel design project must be addressed at the very beginning of a project: where is the completed unit going to be installed? This very basic question dictates the type of protection the enclosure must provide to the equipment. The switchgear inside the enclosure must be protected from the […]
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The Winter Olympics and Data Center Power
Let the games begin! The 2018 Winter games have begun! So far, we have seen some terrific skating, spectacular snowboarding, and intense bobsledding. The games have showcased a great deal of technology, and much of it is driven by cloud resources. To ensure everything is executed on time and lights stay on, a tremendous amount […]
Read PostAre you part of the 95%?
Our technical panel team has over 100 combined years of experience in designing and assembling custom panels. As a value-added service to our customers, our team completes an accuracy review of each schematic panel diagram checking for potential errors and omissions. Ninety-five percent (95%) of the time, if an issue is discovered, the mishap occurs […]
Read PostASHRAE Day 2 I Darrin Brady shares a few thoughts live from the event!
Live from ASHRAE! Kele Product Manager, Darrin Brady, shares a few thoughts on Day 1!
Industry Veteran Joins Kele…Meet Rob Benson!
Rob Benson joins Kele, Inc. as Chief Sales Officer, coming from the Johnson Controls field, branch, and regional network. Rob started his career as a sales engineer in Miami, Florida and continued gaining responsibility in leadership roles over 29 years with Johnson Controls. As a former customer, Rob appreciates Kele’s ability to positively impact the […]
Read PostHow Belimo butterfly control valves are helping mushrooms grow
In the production plant of Kuhn Champignons AG, seven to eight tons of mushrooms are produced daily. To accelerate the growth, an artificial “autumn climate” is created. Under the ideal temperature and humidity, the mushrooms grow, ripen and become ready for harvest within three weeks. But after 30 years, the existing plant and hydraulics were […]
Read PostTech Talk: Air Capacity and Consumption – Choosing Electronic to Pneumatic Transducer
When it comes to selecting an electronic to pneumatic (E/P) transducer, the type of input and the pressure range of the output are the most common selection criteria considered. There are a couple of other specifications that are worth reviewing to select the best transducer for the job. These additional specifications are Air Consumption and […]
Read PostTech Talk: High Output Voltage for Transformers
Q. My 75 VA 120:24 volt control transformer has a high output voltage. It reads as high as 28.3 volts with a 123 volt input. The load is only 8 VA on the transformer. Why is the output voltage so high? A. A control transformer will have a higher output at a no-load or low […]
Read PostStaying Safe from High Voltage with Remote Current Sensor & Relay Combos
Problem Here’s a scenario that may be familiar: the current of a high voltage load needs to be monitored with a current sensor, and the current sensor needs an integrated relay with 10A rated contacts. It seems easy, however when working with high voltage, some special equipment (and maybe even a licensed professional) is required. […]
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