Also online at: www.dijonline.co.uk 34 THE door industry journal summer 2024 Industry News Marantec DC Drives & Dock Leveller Controllers Marantec UK in 2024 is all about growth and innovating in the automation industry. Transitioning from Link Controls to Marantec UK is all about getting bigger and better, scaling operations along the way. with the backing of a global giant, who boast a vast and impressive product portfolio for our customers to benefit from. This transition marks a great time to tell you about various fantastic products in the Marantec range. Firstly, the VTA 14-61 is a standout in the Marantec product line. These DC drives are designed for industrial spring-balanced sectional doors without the need for additional safety devices. Suitable for doors up to 18 square meters and 234 kg, the VTA 14-61 does not require an active closing edge safety device for doors up to 14 square meters, thanks to its force cut-off mechanism. The smart obstacle detection features ensure complete safety and peace of mind in accordance with industry legislation. The VTA series combines all the advantages of a DC motor, ensuring low-wear operation due to its soft start and soft stop features. Its worldwide compatibility means the VTA drives can be used globally with all singlephase power supplies. Another excellent product line to consider is the RS-300 and RS-301 Dock Leveller Controllers. The RS-301 is a sophisticated control unit for dock levellers, ideal for controlling dock levellers with a folding wedge or feed lip. Its range of functions is optimally tailored to meet the requirements in such contexts, offering a wide range of connection options such as indoor and outdoor traffic lights, wheel wedges, start-up sensors, signal horns, loading lights and inflatable door/gate seals. Programming is straightforward via a tried-and-tested plain text display, simplifying complex control tasks. The RS-301 is available in two versions: RS-301 K for dock levellers with a folding wedge and one or two valves and RS-301 V for dock levellers with a hydraulic feed and two or three valves. Additional features include start-up interlock, PCB for feed and folding wedge control, door seal control, release/locking of internal or external door control and an auto-return function. With integrated cycle counters, main switches and fuses for the hydraulic unit, the RS-301 ensures efficiency and safety in dock operations. Marantec UK’s fantastic product range will only enhance your automation systems and business. The support of a global giant ensures continued growth and success, making Marantec UK a leader in the automation industry for years to come. Marantec UK | Link Controls • FEIG Electronics #Marantec #Together #EngineeredForYou
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