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Overview
A unit featuring field adjustable time delay
The ACUAMP series of AC current ACT and ACS models have multiple input
is also offered in the Current Switch series.
sensors is a family of high-performance ranges (set by movable jumpers) for
The ACL1 Current Indicator senses AC
current sensors offering outstanding maximum flexibility across many current
current ranging from 0.5 to 100 A and
features, flexibility, and durability at an ratings. The current transducer output
requires no power for the indicating LED.
incredible price. Choose from a wide choices include 4 to 20mA, 24 VDC loop-
powered, and 0 to 10 volt self-powered All models are panel-mountable; conve-
selection of current transducers, switches nient DIN-rail adapter accessories are
and indicators, all designed in a rugged analog outputs. The Current Switch outputs
are isolated solid state switches and are available. Use the Selection Guide to find
industry-standard feed-through package, the best sensor for your requirements.
including both fixed core and split core available in Normally Open and Normally
models. Closed configurations.
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Programmable
Controllers
Application Guide
for processes ranging from monitoring Use the application examples to help
Field I/O
ACUAMP current sensors are a great fit
for many applications including material loads to preventive maintenance. Models choose the best sensor model for your Software
handling, fan and pump applications, and with the ability to read True RMS non-sinu- application.
heating systems. With current transducers, soidal waveforms make it easy to monitor C-more &
applications using variable frequency
other HMI
current switches and current indicators,
this sensor family gives you valuable data drives. Drives
Heater Life Prediction
Soft
Current I Starters
Pump Jam & Suction Loss Protection
Current Switch Motors &
or Transducer Gearbox
Digital
Input Steppers/
Servos
Motor
Control ACS Series
Signal Current Motor
Controls
Operated
Switch
Proximity
Motor
Starter Sensors
Photo
Sensors
Limit
Switches
Crusher/Grinder/Shredder Motor Interlocks
The performance of size reduction equipment like crushers or Encoders
grinders can be optimized by controlling the in-feed in order to
• Help prevent jamming Current
Pump Load Monitoring Sensors
• improve the uniformity of the resultant product
• Enhance overall production efficiency Pressure
0-10v or
Sensors
4-20mA Input
to Controller PLC
PLC Inputs Temperature
Outputs Sensors
True
Variable RMS
Pushbuttons/
Frequency Transducer Lights
Drive Motor
Starters
Process
Relays/
Use: ACTR Series - True RMS Current
Timers
Tools
L2 Pneumatics
Inactive
Appendix
Relay
Contact
Product
Index
When L1 fails, the current drops. The Current Operated
Switch detects the drop in current and activates the relay
which turns on the back-up lamp L2. The system may be Part #
configured fail-safe by using a Normally Open Current Index
switch together with Normally Closed relay contacts
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ACS150 Series AC Current Switches
Applications Features
Electronic Proof of Flow
• Five-year warranty
• Choose from N.O. output models,
• Current operated switch eliminates the 0.15 A @ 240 VAC/VDC or
need for multiple pipe or duct N.C. output, 0.20 A @ 240 VAC/VDC.
penetrations. • Status LED provides visual indication of
• More reliable than electromechanical setpoint trip and contact action.
pressure or flow switches. • Self-powered operation cuts installation
Conveyors
time and operating costs.
Agency Approvals
response times
tions across a broad range of applica-
tions. The ACS150 is available in Lighting Circuits UL, cUL, CE approvals accepted worldwide
fixed-core and split-core models. • Easier and faster than photocells
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Switches
Information
Systems
Overview
Programmable
Dimensions Controllers
Inches [mm]
Field I/O
Software
C-more &
other HMI
Drives
Soft
Starters
Motors &
Gearbox
Steppers/
Servos
Motor
Controls
ACS150 Series Fixed Core ACS150 Series Split Core
Proximity
Sensors
Photo
Connections
Sensors
Limit
Startup Underload or Status Startup Overload or Jam Switches
Inrush Inrush
Jam
AMPS
AMPS Encoders
Normal Operation Belt or
Current
Coupling
Sensors
Breaks Normal Operation
MOTOR
Pressure
OFF
Sensors
TIME TIME
Temperature
Sensors
Pushbuttons/
Lights
Process
Relays/
Timers
Comm.
Terminal
Blocks &
Wiring
Power
Circuit
Protection
Enclosures
Tools
Pneumatics
Appendix
Product
Index
Part #
Index
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