Two-Stage Worm Gear Boxes: Maximum Power in Minimal Space – Your Drive for Highest Demands!
Discover the advantages of two-stage worm gearboxes for precise and powerful drive solutions in industry and mechanical engineering. What is the key advantage of a two-stage worm gearbox for my design? The main advantage is the realization of extremely high gear ratios (e.g., 200:1 to over 1500:1) in a very compact design. This allows for […]
Reversing Switches in Detail: How to Optimize Your Drive Technology!
Everything you need to know about the function, selection, and application of reversing switches – for maximum efficiency and safety. What role does a reversing switch play in complex industrial plants? A reversing switch is crucial for controlling the direction of rotation of electric motors, for example in conveyor systems, machine tools, or packaging lines. […]
Safety Brakes for Elevators: Hydraulically Solved, Spring-Actuated – Your Ultimate Solution?
Maximum safety and reliability: Everything about hydraulically released, spring-loaded safety brakes in elevator systems. What is a hydraulically released, spring-loaded safety brake and how does it work in elevators? A hydraulically released, spring-loaded safety brake for elevator systems uses the force of pre-tensioned springs, to create a braking effect. Hydraulic pressure is used to overcome […]
Hydraulically Controlled Torque Brakes: The Solution for Precise Clamping Control!
Maximum control and efficiency in your winding processes – ATEK Drive Solutions explains the benefits. What are the main advantages of hydraulically controlled torque brakes in tension control? They offer a extremely precise regulation of the braking torque, the ability to reliably handle very high torques (e.g., >50,000 Nm), and a robust design for long […]
Understanding Power Factor (cos φ): How to Optimize Your Drive Systems!
Avoid unnecessary energy costs and increase the efficiency of your systems – A comprehensive guide for engineers and plant operators. What is the difference between the general power factor (λ) and the displacement factor (cos φ1)? Der Displacement factor (cos φ1) describes only the phase shift between the fundamental wave of current and voltage. The […]
Performance calculation made easy: How to optimize your drive systems!
Understand the basics, avoid mistakes, and increase the efficiency of your plants. Why is an accurate performance calculation so important for my industrial plant? A precise performance calculation is crucial to minimize energy losses, which increases plant efficiency und significantly reduce operating costs. Even small miscalculations can lead to significant additional costs. What basic formulas […]
IP67 Brakes for Wet Cleaning Environments: Maximum Safety and Performance for Your Systems!
Discover how ATEK Drive Solutions optimizes your production processes with robust brake solutions and minimizes downtime. What does the IP67 classification mean for a brake in wet cleaning environments? IP67 means that the brake is completely dustproof (first digit ‘6’) and provides protection against temporary immersion in water (up to 1 meter deep for a […]
Highly Efficient Motors for Energy-Optimized HVAC Systems: Your Solution for Sustainable Drives!
Reduce your energy costs and increase the performance of your HVAC systems with the latest drive technologies from ATEK. What are the main advantages of high-efficiency motors in HVAC systems? High-efficiency motors reduce energy consumption and operating costs significantly. They improve the system performance, increase reliability and contribute to compliance with environmental regulations such as […]
Capacitor AC Motor: How to Optimize Performance and Lifespan!
Everything you need to know about the function, selection, and maintenance of capacitors in AC motors. What is the main function of the capacitor in an alternating current motor? The capacitor in a capacitor AC motor creates a phase shift between the main and auxiliary winding. This phase shift is crucial for the starting torque […]
IP69K Gear Boxes: Maximum Hygiene for Your Wet Cleaning Area!
Secure the highest standards in the food, pharmaceutical, and packaging industries with our robust and easy-to-clean gear box solutions. What does the IP69K classification mean for gear boxes in wet cleaning areas? Die IP69K classification is the highest protection class and guarantees that a gear box is completely dust-tight and protected against high-pressure and steam […]
