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In today's industrial landscape, accurate data recording is essential for maintaining quality and meeting legal requirements. Paperless graphic recorders have ushered in a new era of precision data tracking, ditching old-fashioned paper and charts for digital storage to record valuable production data. These modern devices are rapidly replacing traditional paper-based systems across various industries. The shift is driven by several factors: Improved Accuracy: Digital recorders offer higher precision and eliminate errors associated with manual chart reading. Cost-Effectiveness: By reducing

Invertek's IP66 rated outdoor Variable Speed Drives (VSDs), up to 30kW are built to endure tough environmental conditions while providing efficient motor control. With a sealed ABS enclosure, the Optidrive E3 IP66 (3 phase or single phase motors) and Optidrive P2 IP66 offers complete dust protection and can resist high pressure water jets from any direction. This makes them perfect for outdoor installations and applications that require frequent cleaning. With a IP66/Nema 4X rating, the device is constructed from robust polycarbonate plastics selected for its resistance to degradation by ultra

Invertek's Variable Speed Drives (VSDs) are designed for single-phase motors operating within the 0.37kW to 1.1kW power input range. They are suitable for applications where three-phase power is not available or not required. The Optidrive E3 series operate on a single-phase input of 200-240V AC with a single-phase output. Available in an IP20 enclosure, they ensure protection against dust and moisture. The user-friendly interface features an LED display and simple controls, allowing users to easily monitor and adjust settings accordingly.  With their reliable performance and energy efficiency

Invertek's high-performance Variable Speed Drives (VSDs) are designed to control motors ranging from 0.75kW to 250kW. These drives are perfect for industrial applications, providing reliable performance and energy efficiency in tough working conditions. Features include: Onboard PLC functionality for simple automation applications. Safe Torque Off (STO) for safety application compliance. The Optidrive P2 series features advanced motor control technology that allow a wide range of different motor types to be used, including standard induction and permanent magnet motors. It also includes a

Invertek's Variable Speed Drives (VSDs) offer a robust solution for controlling three-phase motors with three-phase power input. These drives cover a power range from 0.37kW to 37kW, making them suitable for a wide array of industrial applications. Rated with an IP20 protection, these VSDs offer solid protection against dust and moisture. With a LED display and intuitive keyboard control, users can easily monitor and adjust settings accordingly. The VSDs operate within a wide voltage range of 115-600V providing flexibility for different power supply configurations. The E3 series has a compact

Invertek's Variable Speed Drives (VSDs) are designed to provide easy operation of three-phase motors on single-phase power. This feature is especially beneficial in areas where only single-phase electricity is accessible, like most residential homes and small businesses. With power ratings ranging from 0.37kW to 4kW, these drives cater to a diverse array of applications. The Optidrive E3 are IP20 rated, providing solid protection against dust and moisture. A LED display and intuitive keyboard control lets you tweak a variety of settings and can easily change modes (industrial, pump and fan

The Invertek Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) is designed to provide precise control over the speed and torque of AC motors. Proper configuration of the VFD is essential to maximise its efficiency and functionality. Invertek offers three primary methods for setting up its VFDs: via the onboard keyboard & display, using a Bluetooth dongle, or through a connection cable with PC-based software. Each method has its own set of features, which we’ll explore in detail below. 1. Onboard Keyboard & Display The onboard keyboard and display method is the most traditional and accessible way to configure an

“My Momma always said, ‘Life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get.’"– Forrest Gump Luckily for us, load cells are not chocolates! We recently received an enquiry from a customer who bought a wrong load cell from another supplier, and emailed us by mistake, asking for assistance. He cannot set it zero or get a correct span, which he attributed to either technical issues with his controller, or the load cell he purchased was just not compatible with his system. Mistakes like this are easy to come by due to a lot of factors, including but not limited to: The customer

Invertek offers a range of IP55 & IP66 Variable Speed Drives (VSDs) designed to meet the needs of different applications. Each type of VSD in the IP66 range are engineered with specific features and capabilities to provide optimal performance in various environments and use cases. IP55 and IP66 drives provide different levels of protection. IP55 drives have good protection against dust and can withstand low pressure water jets from any direction. Whereas for IP66 drives, they offer complete dust protection and can resist high pressure water jets from any direction. The following are some of

There are not a lot of options for IP66 VSDs in Australia. When it comes to IP66 or IP55 variable speed drives (VSDs), durability, reliability, and ease of use are paramount, especially in harsh environments. Invertek Drives has taken these requirements to the next level with its range of IP66 weatherproof VSDs, designed to offer superior performance and protection. The Invertek IP66 range covers all your requirements of IP545 drives in one range. Why buy all the components and have the hassle of building an electrical cabinet if you don't have to. Simply bolt an Invertek IP66 VSD onto the