Wind Turbine Slip Ring
WP58484
IP65 sealed slip ring for harsh environments
Description
A slip ring is used in electromechanical systems to allow full,
unimpeded rotation of electrical power and signal circuits. The
WP58484 provides both power and signal contacts in a stainless steel
housing that is sealed to prevent uid and dust intrusion to IP65 level.
This slip ring is ideally suited for transfer of power and signal down the
tower in small wind turbine applications.
Features
• 2 signal and 3 power at 18 amps, 600 VAC
• Ball bearings for extended life
• Stainless steel housing
• Convenient mounting ange on stator housing
• Drive pin on rotor to alleviate stress on lead wires
• Gold-on-gold contacts
• Signal lines fully compatible with customary signal and protocol
communications
• Compact size
Typical Applications
• Small wind turbines
• Packaging systems
• Filling systems, powder and uid
• Manufacturing and process control
Benets
• IP65 sealing
• Compact
• Rugged
• Other options available on request
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Wind Turbine Slip Ring
WP58484 Specications
Number of Circuits 2 rings at 2 amps and 3 rings at 18 amps
Contact Type Multiple gold brushes on gold rings
Cable Length Rotor - 140 mm (all circuits)
Stator - 580 mm (all circuits)
Voltage Rated voltage
Operating Temperature -30°C to +60°C
Current Rating 2 amp signal; 18 amp power
RPM Max 100
Dielectric Strength 1000 VAC < 1 mA
Insulation Resistance 200 Mohms
Environmental IP 65
WP58484 Dimensions
Dimensions in mm
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