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Optoelectronics
4th August 2009
LED traffic light bulbs save costs in many areas and reduce maintenance

Meeting the growing demand for reduced power consumption, Sirena LED lamps for traffic lights are available from specialist distributor Switchtec. Importantly, the lamps retrofit into the thousands of traffic lights already in service.

Optoelectronics
4th August 2009
LED traffic light bulbs save costs in many areas and reduce maintenance

Meeting the growing demand for reduced power consumption, Sirena LED lamps for traffic lights are available from specialist distributor Switchtec. Importantly, the lamps retrofit into the thousands of traffic lights already in service.

Passives
20th May 2009
Relay is low profile for telecom and space saving PCB applications

Hongfa’s HFD4 is a purpose designed, 4th generation relay available from distributor Switchtec. Meeting many international standards, the relay is one of the smallest of its type in the marketplace, and saves space in crowded telecoms PCB applications.

Passives
6th February 2009
16mm pushbuttons from Switchtec are easy to install

Available from specialist distributor Switchtec, SCL 10D series 16mm pushbuttons have been designed to be installed quickly and easily, reducing manufacturing time in a competitive marketplace. Aimed at OEMs, CEMs, panel builders and equipment manufacturers, the 10D series pushbuttons are ideal for a wide range of control panel applications in many different industries including lifts, hoists, electric vehicles, production line controls, medical,...

Passives
18th December 2008
Interface relay from Switchtec available in single and double pole versions

Hongfa’s HF115FP interface relay from Switchtec has a lockable test button, mechanical flag indicator and a LED that are all supplied as standard. These features are common across Hongfa’s whole range of interface relays.

Passives
6th May 2008
Sugar cube relay from Switchtec is aimed specifically at the white goods market

Available from specialist distributor Switchtec, Hongfa’s HF3FD ‘sugar cube’ relay is aimed specifically at the white goods market and as such will find favour with OEMs, CEMs, manufacturers of brown goods, home automation, domestic products and general equipment manufacturers.

Cables/Connecting
10th March 2008
Terminals catalogue provides easy product selection for terminal blocks and plug in connectors

Containing all its popular terminal blocks and plug in connectors, Euroclamp’s 2008 catalogue is available from specialist distributor Switchtec. Aimed at PCB manufacturers, PCB suppliers, distributors, OEMs and manufacturers, the comprehensive catalogue is an invaluable aid to identifying application areas and product selection for purchasers, specifiers and engineers.

Passives
27th February 2008
Pushbuttons are a quality viable alternative to high profile brands

For use in 22mm and 30mm pushbutton applications, recently upgraded and fully revised versions of Switchtec’s SCL 10D pushbuttons are a cost effective, high quality alternative to other high profile brands, providing specifiers and buyers with an alternative or secondary source for improved pricing structures and/or a secure, constant supply of switches.

Cables/Connecting
29th January 2008
Barrier terminal blocks ease installation and improve safety

Aimed at PCB manufactures, OEMs, CEMs and equipment manufacturers, Euroclamp MT17 touch-proof terminal blocks available from Switchtec are designed to replace older style barrier terminals. The blocks share the latter’s excellent connectivity characteristics but offer improved human interface features and installation benefits.

Analysis
12th December 2007
Switchtec celebrates 25 years of operations

Distributor Switchtec is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Set up by relay guru Alan Lester in 1982, the company has witnessed steady, planned growth since its days of operating from Alan’s home at Alton in Staffordshire. Operating as a UK franchisee for world-wide manufacturers of quality components, Switchtec is a leading specialist in the supply of electromechanical, electrical and electronic components.

Passives
28th November 2007
Switch disconnectors are smaller and higher rated for space saving applications

Available from specialist distributor Switchtec, redesigned and upgraded switch disconnectors from Telergon offer higher current ratings in smaller housings. The move enables users to save space and/or use more conservatively rated switches in the same space as used previously.

Cables/Connecting
28th September 2007
Relay sockets from Switchtec reduce production time and are safer under vibration conditions

Reducing installation time and providing a vibration resistant connection are Hongfa screwless sockets available from Switchtec. The sockets are a boon to panel builders who are constantly striving to reduce production time whilst improving performance and adding value. Aimed at panel builders, OEMs, CEMs, equipment manufacturers and machine builders, the sockets are designed to be used with Hongfa’s popular HF115F and HF18FH plug in relays, a...

Analysis
16th August 2007
Combined sounder/LED unit gives visual and aural status indication

The SCL range of 22mm sounders from Switchtec satisfies the increasing requirement for both visual and aural status indication in the workplace. Aimed at panel builders, OEMs, CEMs, electric vehicle and equipment manufacturers, the units save on space as well as simplifying design and reducing BOM costs when otherwise two devices would be required.

Enclosures
11th July 2007
Complete thermal management systems from one source

Specialist distributor Switchtec has launched a range of thermal control devices comprising combined fan/filter units and axial fans for OEM use. Aimed at those manufacturing control panels, the units will find favour with equipment manufacturers and panel builders seeking a one stop shop for this equipment. Control panel manufacturers are increasingly under pressure to develop smaller panels, and at the same time to fit more and more heat gener...

Cables/Connecting
14th May 2007
Flame retardant terminal blocks for household appliances

Available from specialist distributor Switchtec, a range of flame retardant terminal blocks from Euroclamp meet the highly desired EU directive EN60335-1 ‘domestic’ Standard. There is a high demand from manufacturers to meet this standard as approved components can be used in the manufacture of appliances for domestic use. It also enables appliances not manufactured specifically for normal household use to be used in domestic applications â...

Passives
30th March 2007
Latching relays need just a short pulse of voltage to change state.

Available from specialist distributor Switchtec, Hongfa latching relays require just a short pulse of voltage to change state. As opposed to conventional relays that require a continuous supply of power to remain energised - therefore consuming far more energy - the Hongfa latching relays save energy compared to an equivalent relay, or in the case of the larger sizes, contactors.

Passives
6th March 2007
Pushbuttons are easy to install and competitively priced

For use in 22mm and 30mm pushbutton applications, Switchtec’s SCL 10D pushbuttons are a cost effective, alternative to other high profile brands, providing specifiers and buyers with an alternative or secondary source for improved pricing structures and/or a secure, constant supply of switches. Aimed at OEMs, CEMs, panel builders, and equipment manufacturers, the pushbuttons are for use in a wide variety of control panels in both industrial a...

Cables/Connecting
10th January 2007
Through panel terminals ease interconnectivity and improve electrical isolation

Aimed at OEMs, panel builders, CEMs, equipment manufacturers, and filter manufacturers, Euroclamp’s MPT ‘through panel’ terminals offer ease of installation and wiring in applications where there is a need to interconnect internal components, particularly in sectionalised housings. They also offer good insulation properties and help to reduce stray capacitance problems by maintaining wiring in a more regulated, consistent fashion.

Cables/Connecting
7th December 2006
Connector block enables quick isolation for electronic housings

Available from specialist distributor Switchtec, Euroclamp’s SVR vertical reversed connector block enables quick, efficient isolation of equipments and circuitry by way of the connector’s clever design that utilises push-in female connections for power and signal terminations. Ideal for electronic housing manufacturers and PCB manufacturers/assemblers, the connectors will also find favour with OEMs, panel builders, CEMs, kitters, and the bui...

Displays
27th October 2006
Multichip 16mm LED pilot lamps

The latest addition to specialist distributor Switchtec’s own SCL brand, the PL16 16mm LED pilot lamp offers improved brightness, very low power consumption and smaller size – requiring less panel space - than larger, 22mm filament bulb types.

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