Our good friends at Sprint Electric have recently written a short article with 5 interesting facts about DC Drives.
The main point of the article is that the DC drives market is still very much alive and well is often obscured by myths created in aggressive promotion of the AC market. So without further delay let's get some facts straight:
You can buy new and refurbished DC drives from Direct-Industrial.com. We are an official stocking distrubutor for Sprint electric but have a wide range of dc drives from other OEMs available for immediate dispatch.
Fact #1
A modern DC drive incorporates state of the art programming, networking and i/o technologies that are not available in most AC drives.Fact #2
DC drives can provide high performance, 4-quadrant, regenerative control that is not possible from most AC drives.Fact #3
The heat dissipated from a DC drive is less than a half of the heat wasted in an equivalent AC drive.Fact #4
Brushes will last for many years in a properly rated and installed DC motor.Fact #5
When refurbishing an old drive system it is typically much more cost effective to use a modern networked DC drive than to convert to AC.Fact #6
You can buy new and refurbished DC drives from Direct-Industrial.com. We are an official stocking distrubutor for Sprint electric but have a wide range of dc drives from other OEMs available for immediate dispatch.
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