Electric.ie Mar/Apr 19 Magazine

ELECTRIC.IE • The Magazine & Website for the Irish Electrical Industry • 35 Finder Dimmers – Simple Lighting Control for Homes, Apartments and Offices Drives and Controls F inder electronic dimmers are suitable for lamps of various technologies including LED and CFL. There are different models to suit leading or trailing edge LED Lamps and also traditional incandescent and halogen lamp applications. Š‡ ‹†‡” ͱ͵ ‡”‹‡• ‹• ƒ˜ƒ‹Žƒ„Ž‡ ‹ Ͳ ˜‡”•‹‘• Ȃ ƒ Ǯƒ–…Š„‘šǯ –›’‡ •—‹–ƒ„Ž‡ ˆ‘” •™‹–…Š „ƒ…„‘š ‘—–‹‰ ƒ† ƒ ‘†—Žƒ” †‹Ǧ”ƒ‹Ž version for distribution board installation. All units have linear †‹‹‰ ƒ† Ͳ ‡‘”› ˆ—…–‹‘ modes – with or without previous light level memory. Š‡”‡ ƒ”‡ ‘™ Ͳ ‡™ ƒ††‹–‹‘• –‘ the Finder Dimmer range allowing ƒ Ǯ ƒ•–‡” φ Žƒ˜‡ǯ…‘Ƥ‰—”ƒ–‹‘Ǥ ‹–Š –Š‡•‡ ‘†—Žƒ” †‹Ǧ”ƒ‹Ž mounted dimmers the Master accepts an input from a push button (retractive switch) and ’”‘˜‹†‡• ƒ ͜Ǧ͜͝ ‘—–’—– –‘ —’ –‘ ͟͞ slave units thus allowing a simple method of controlling multiple lamps from a single switch. The master unit can also be used to †‹”‡…–Ž›…‘–”‘Ž —Ž–‹’Ž‡ ͜Ǧ͜͝ electronic transformers or ballasts. Finder is one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of relays and control products. The company was formed in 1954 and manufacturers over 12,500 †‹ơ‡”‡– ’”‘†—…–•Ǥ ”‹˜‡• ƒ† Controls have been distributors ƒ† •–‘…‹•–• ‘ˆ ‹†‡” ’”‘†—…–• for over 10 years supplying Ž‡…–”‹…ƒŽ Š‘Ž‡•ƒŽ‡”• ƒ† Panel builders with high quality components. For more details on the Finder range of products please contact Drives and Controls ƒ– ʹ͵Ǧ͸ͦʹ͸͸ͻ͸ ‘” „› ‡ƒ‹Ž sales@drivesandcontrols.ie DRIVES AND CONTROLS Industrial Control Relays General and Specialist Relays Electro-mechanical and SSR Plug-in and PCBMounting F4 Riverview Business Park, Nangor Road, Dublin 12, D12K7X9 T 01 4604474 E sales@drivesandcontrols.ie W www.drivesandcontrols.ie Relay Interface Modules for PLC Applications Fans, Filters, Heaters for Control Panels Light Dependant Relays and PIR Sensors Modular Step Relays, Staircase Timers Modular PSUs 12/24VDC Power Solid State Relays Modular Timers, Timeclocks Daily, Weekly, Astro versions Multi-function Multi-voltage Programmable Android App Modular Contactors 2, 4 pole, 25A, 40A, 63A LED and Mech Indication AC/DC Silent Coil Line Monitoring Relays Undervoltage / Overvoltage Phase Loss / Phase Rotation Thermistor and Level Control