Metrosil Launches New Range of De-Excitation Non-Linear Resistors for Large Electrical Generators
“8000 Series” designed for easier handling and installation
8000 Series features include:
· Protective bar to prevent accidental disc damage
· Anti-tamper device to ensure unit integrity
· Ergonomic handles for easy carrying and installation
· Robust, easy-access connection points
· Range of standard footprints enables consistent installation
· Nameplate -permanently displays the unit’s specification details
· Each unit shipped with certification of high energy testing
· Clearly labelled with High Energy Test “Pass” badge
James O’Brien, Metrosil’s Product Group Director, commented “Metrosil constantly innovates and responds to customer feedback. With its new design, anti-tamper and ergonomic features, the 8000 Series is a more robust, long-lasting product. All Metrosil excitation products are tested to 100% of its specification - it’s part of what makes us unique in the industry, and we’re thrilled to launch another Metrosil first for the power generation industry.”
The Metrosil commercial team will be showing the 8000 Series at industry trade shows and also to individual utilities and power generation companies. To arrange a Metrosil 8000 Series visit, email requests should be sent to Ian Rowley, Metrosil’s Business Development Manager: ianrowley@mimaterials.com.
About Metrosil
Metrosil is the leading brand of high performance over-voltage protection devices for a wide range of power generation and transmission applications around the globe. It is a product of M&I Materials Limited in Manchester, UK. Since 1936, millions of Metrosil varistors have been sold throughout the world, used in flagship power projects including:
· Three Gorges Hydroelectric Dam, China
· La Grande, Canada
· Grand Coulee Dam, USA
· Itaipu, Brazil/Paraguay
About M&I Materials Limited
M&I Materials Limited is an international manufacturing company producing Specialist Materials for Industry and Science to customers located in more than sixty countries worldwide. www.mimaterials.com
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Ian Rowley, Metrosil Business Development Manager
+44 (0) 161 864 5490
ianrowley@mimaterials.com
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