The Newsletter to The TraceParts Design Engineering Community #163

December 2021 – New parts catalogs available on the TraceParts CAD-content platform: CITEL, LIPRO d.o.o., Wefapress, WÜRTH ELEKTRONIK, EXAIR CORPORATION

NEW AND UPDATED CATALOGS | December 2021

Browse any of the catalogs below to speed up your next design project

with manufacturer certified catalogs on TraceParts.com

CITEL

expert in Surge protection

New Components

Single-phase DC surge protector – 38 Vdc – 10 kA – 20 kA – DIN Rail
AC surge protector – for 40mm busbar systems – 275 Vac – 20 kA – 50 kA – 12.5 kA – DIN Rail
Single-phase DC surge protector – 100 Vdc – 20 kA – 40 kA – DIN Rail

Single-phase DC surge protector - 38 Vdc - 10 kA - 20 kA - DIN Rail

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LIPRO d.o.o.

Modular System (ALU profiles with connecting elements), Conveyors, Transport systems

New Components

Supporting legs
Conveyor TB30D24
Conveyor TB30C

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Wefapress

Plastics, CNC Plastic Processing, Miling Parts

New Components

Idler wheels for slat chains B=63mm
GR1-GC Standard Measures
RS C1-DIN 766 Special Measures

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WÜRTH ELEKTRONIK

Electronic & Electromechanical Components

New Components

Terminal Blocks – Pluggable – 3.50 mm – PCB – Vertical
Terminal Blocks – Pluggable – 5.08 mm – PCB – Vertical
I/O Connector – USB – USB 2.0 – Type B

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Terminal Blocks - Pluggable - 3.50 mm - PCB - Vertical

EXAIR CORPORATION

EXAIR manufactures compressed air-operated products

New Components

Model 110003 3″ Aluminum Super Air Knife
Model 120024 4″ Aluminum Super Air Amplifier
Model 6396 55 Gallon Premium Reversible Drum Vac System (including drum)

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Model 110003 3" Aluminum Super Air Knife

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