DIN rail-mounted contactors (starters) remain one of the most dependable ways to control motors, lighting loads, heating elements, and other high-current circuits inside an industrial panel. They’re compact, easy to wire, and designed for fast installation, making them a favorite among panel builders and OEMs. At American Electrical, Inc. (AEI) our DIN rail contactor offering…
Lighten Up! Lose Weight and Cost With Nylon Cable Grips
If you are using Metallic Cable Grips (or maybe even running conduit) and your environment allows for the use of Nylon Cable Grips then you are in for two huge benefits. One being that the weight of your system will drop dramatically and two, the cost will be significantly lower. Not only will your shipping…
Keep Your Cool: Thermocouple Terminal Blocks Support Signal Integrity
American Electrical, Inc. (AEI) offers two versions of DIN Rail mounted thermocouple terminal blocks – Type J and Type K. The unique feature of the block is that a multimeter can be plugged into the top of the device, allowing the technician to read the process temperature directly (or inject an analog signal) while not…
