Knowledge Base

What is a Time Delay Relay?

Time delay relays are like normal relays however introduce a timing element in order to intentionally delay when the relay either turns on (energises) or turns off (de-energises). Used typically to control various types of equipment throughout many types of industries. Factory automation, production processes, lighting control, air conditioning, electrical ...

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Did you know about our YouTube channel?

Our TECHZONE channel on YouTube brings together product information videos to help guide, troubleshoot and learn about our key range of products. The channel is growing with new videos being added regularly. This is part of our drive to increase the customer experience offering in-depth support in a ...

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CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) MESSAGE UPDATE

Dear Customer, We are back to work! We will be operational again from Monday 20th April 2020. Please note this will be a phased return to work as we continue to maintain the required level of social distancing. Therefore we will be operating at approximately 50% capacity for several weeks. ...

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What is Overvoltage? How can I protect my motor?

Overvoltage occurs when the supply voltage rises above the rated voltage of the motor or equipment and this can cause excessive current to flow as well as creating excessive voltage stresses. In both cases, the electrical insulation system inside the motor or equipment can be degraded reducing life and potentially ...

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