The Crucial Selection Criteria for Fuses and Fuse Holders

December 18th , 2009 → 2:04 pm @

Dee offers a Free Technical Report that discusses the most important aspects that should be taken into consideration when selecting circuitry over-current protection components.  This area rarely receives the attention it deserves.  An inadequately thought-out selection of fuses can lead to the breakdown of equipment and installation, resulting in high replacement costs and dissatisfied customers.  This technical [...]

Category : Engineering and Technical White Papers / White Papers

New Low Cost Economical – Reliable – Ignition Proof Push to Reset Circuit Breakers

December 18th , 2009 → 12:04 pm @

New Low Cost Economical – Reliable – Ignition Proof Push to Reset Circuit Breakers

This series of “Push-to-Reset” circuit breakers represents our most popular product family.  Based on a proven “snap-acting” bimetallic thermal sensing element system, This series of circuit breakers sense overload conditions and interrupt the flow of current.  The resettable actuator mechanism trips, then remains disengaged until manually reset.  This trusted family of breakers uses proven technology, [...]

Category : Engineers Solutions Articles / Heat & Circuit Protection / Technical Articles

Cost-Effective Miniature Molded Case Circuit Breakers

October 6th , 2009 → 3:45 pm @

Cost-Effective Miniature Molded Case Circuit Breakers

This new series of AC miniature molded case circuit breakers offer the highest 14kA short circuit interrupting capacity in the industry and are available up to 20A in the C trip curve.  These breakers can deliver reliable performance in a wide range of applications, including low inrush motors, appliances, lighting, wiring protection, transformers, power supplies and [...]

Category : Engineers Solutions Articles / Heat & Circuit Protection / Technical Articles

New Protection for 24 V DC Load Circuits

August 21st , 2009 → 1:47 pm @

New Protection for 24 V DC Load Circuits

These new circuit breakers selectively protect load circuits connected to a 24 V DC power supply.  The breaker combines active electronic current limiting for short-circuit conditions and overload shutdown, ensuring that the circuit breaker responds to fault conditions faster than the power supply.  Rated for both hazardous and non-hazardous environments, this breaker has a current [...]

Category : Engineers Solutions Articles / Heat & Circuit Protection / Technical Articles

How to Protect your Design from Short Circuits and Overloads

July 21st , 2009 → 8:53 am @

Report is available – for a Free copy of this report, just send an email to MyFeedback@dee-inc.com containing “Protect from Short Circuits and Overloads Report” in the subject line, and be sure to include your contact information.

Category : Engineering and Technical White Papers / White Papers

New, Compact, Rail-Mounted, Thermal-Magnetic Circuit Breaker

February 17th , 2009 → 11:25 am @

New, Compact, Rail-Mounted, Thermal-Magnetic Circuit Breaker

This single pole, thermal-magnetic breaker is only 12.5 mm wide, and is available in current ratings from 0.1 A - 32 A.  These are available with four available trip characteristics.  The range of versions allows exact specification of continuous loads and inrush currents, load circuits, and cable cross sections specific to individual user requirements.  UL 489 and [...]

Category : Engineers Solutions Articles / Heat & Circuit Protection / Technical Articles

New Trendy Circuit Breakers for Equipment

December 9th , 2008 → 9:08 am @

New Trendy Circuit Breakers for Equipment

These new trendy circuit breakers are available in 1-, 2-, or 3-pole arrangements.  Their compact form and attractive design really make them stand out.  The rocker-actuating switch can be supplied either with or without illumination, in your choice of 5 bright colors, and with various legends or customer-specific symbols.  The breakers have been designed for [...]

Category : Engineers Solutions Articles / Heat & Circuit Protection / Technical Articles

New Switch and Circuit Protector in One Compact Package

December 9th , 2008 → 9:08 am @

New Switch and Circuit Protector in One Compact Package

Dee Electronics is pleased to introduce the latest addition to our Thermal Circuit Protector line.  Designed for industry standard 0.550 × 1.125 mounting hole, this series is a switch and circuit protector in one small, compact package.  This combo-device eliminates the need for both a switch and thermal circuit protector on customer panels.  By using [...]

Category : Engineers Solutions Articles / Heat & Circuit Protection / Switches & Relays / Technical Articles