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ASCO Low Power 327 Series High Flow, Direct Acting Valves
Lakeland Engineering Equipment Company's over 60-year supplier, ASCO, recently released the ASCO 327 series valves. These valves are now available in low power DC constructions. The new ASCO 327 series valves provide the same high flow as the standard 327 series while only utilizing 2 watts of power. These products have a robust design to ensure reliable operation for a wide variety of applications, including actuator piloting and utilities control. The new low power DC constructions [...]
Lakeland Salvation Army Bell Ringing & Holiday Hours
Lakeland's Holiday Hours and Traditions Lakeland has a long tradition of giving back to the communities in which we live and do business in. Since 1993, the Lakeland Foundation has donated significant amounts of money to local and national charities. During the holiday season, Lakeland employees volunteer for the Salvation Army’s annual bell-ringing campaign in the Twin Cities and Omaha. The Lakeland Foundation then matches collected donations up to $1,000. Come visit us at the [...]
Are you in Compliance with NEC Surge Protection Code 670.6?
Lakeland Engineering Equipment Company is committed to keeping our customers up to date on the latest safety and compliance information. The NFPA 70, or National Electrical Code (NEC), implemented a new code that specifically affects the industrial industry. The NEC Code 670.6 states that, “industrial machinery with safety interlock circuits shall have surge protection installed.” The new surge protection code requirements require all safety interlocks on industrial machinery to have surge protection installed. This enhances safety and reliability. [...]
Visit Lakeland and PMC at the Energy Generation & SME Conferences
Join Lakeland and PMC at the Energy Generation Conference, booth #712, on January 23 to 25 in Bismarck, North Dakota. Lakeland and PMC will also be exhibiting at the 2018 SME Conference & Expo, booth #1427 and #1429, in Minneapolis, Minnesota on February 25 to 28. The two companies will showcase their products and solutions at EGC for energy conservation and at SME for mining and metallurgy. Stop by to talk with our product and [...]
Honeywell Limit Switches for Hazardous Environments
Safety and reliability are key factors to consider when selecting a limit switch for your hazardous location environment. These switches are expected to operate in the midst of explosive, polluted, and hazardous environments. This often results in more electronic failures and breakdowns. The series or model of limit switch selected must be able to withstand these conditions and most importantly, meet hazardous location use approvals. Lakeland’s over 60-year supplier, Honeywell, shares the importance of selecting [...]
PULS CP20 Series Provides High Energy Efficiency Ratings
Lakeland Engineering Equipment Company is proud to offer our customers the PULS product line. PULS is known as an industry-leader in DIN-Rail mounted switched-mode power supplies. Recently PULS released two new new 20A @ 24V power supplies in the CP20 Series. The new models include the CP20.241 power supply and the CP20.241-R2 redundant power supply. The CP20.241-R2 product includes built-in MOSFET isolation that eliminates the need for additional diodes or other modules. Benefits of the New [...]
ABB Universal Safety Relays for Machine Operator Safety
The safety of machinery operators is a key priority for plant floor operators. One way that safety functions are automated to protect machinery operators from injury is through control circuits configured by safety relays. Safety relays work to detect and prevent potentially hazardous situations from occurring. They regularly check for short-circuits, provide alerts for abnormal signals, and generate a reasonable response. Safety relays can be customized to a set of specific needs for a variety [...]
Carlo Gavazzi Photoelectric Sensor – Increased Detection Reliability at a Lower Cost
Are you looking for a sensor that will detect smaller objects at a greater distance with enhanced accuracy, safety, and repeatability? Have you considered a photoelectric sensor but haven't found the perfect fit for your needs? Carlo Gavazzi may have the right product solution for you. The new PD30CN Series Photoelectric Sensor is longer-lasting, safer, and more cost-effective than a laser sensor. The New PD30CN Photoelectric Sensor Carlo Gavazzi's recently released PD30CN Series Photoelectric Sensor [...]
ATC Diversified Electronics – Submersible Pump Monitor Alarm
A submersible pump monitor alarm provides early warning signs of machinery failure. These early warning signs can help reduce maintenance costs and downtime. ATC Diversified Electronics recently announced the expansion of their SPM dual function submersible pump monitor alarm relay series. The eleven pin plug-in format now has even more options including sensitivity adjustment, operating voltages, and over-temperature reset. Submersible Pump Monitor Alarm Specifications: 24v ac/dc or 120/240 vac control voltages Sensitivity adjustment of 1k [...]