{"id":10952,"date":"2019-02-28T10:00:40","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T10:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/?p=10952"},"modified":"2019-02-27T10:28:07","modified_gmt":"2019-02-27T10:28:07","slug":"variable-drives-deliver-intelligence-and-potential-energy-savings-of-up-to-80","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/variable-drives-deliver-intelligence-and-potential-energy-savings-of-up-to-80\/","title":{"rendered":"Variable drives deliver intelligence and potential energy savings of up to 80%"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>RS Components has introduced an innovative frequency converter from Rexroth that delivers potential energy savings of up to 80% across industrial and automation applications.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.rs-online.com\/web\/c\/?searchTerm=Rexroth_EFC5610_0818_uk&amp;searchType=Offers&amp;dr=N\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"EFC 5610 intelligent variable-frequency drive (opens in a new tab)\">EFC 5610 intelligent variable-frequency drive<\/a><\/strong> enables manufacturers and other industrial businesses to tackle rising energy costs and increased demand for environmentally friendly production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The EFC 5610 is a high-torque solution for special requirements and has a power range up to 160kW.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Offering efficient vector control and providing an optimum torque curve with high starting torque, the product meets application demands for: logistics and material transport; conveyors; roller tables; processing systems including mixers, agitators and centrifuges; building material machinery; plastic production and processing machines; and machine tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The drive comes with a range of intelligent features, which include expansion options via I\/O and fieldbus modules, a control panel with parameter copy function, an integrated Modbus interface for networking and an STO (Safe Torque Off) option to meet Cat. 4\/PL e, SIL3 levels for application where safety is paramount.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Offering a high degree of flexibility with tailored functionality for various application and custom solutions, the converter features a compact and highly integrated design incorporating a range of components.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This means less wiring effort is required, thus new installations and retrofits are straightforward. 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