Pod Propulsion Slip Rings
Features
- Slip Rings: up to 25 MW pods
- Current rating: >6,000 amps per way
- Voltage rating: mV up to 20,000 volts AC/DC
- Hybrid technology: current, data and mediums in one compact and protected housing (up to IP54)
- Contact material: brass, copper, silver, rhodium or gold plated
- Condition monitoring: vibration, shock, arc flash, temperature, humidity
- Data transmission
- Encoder position referencing
- Vibration certified: 4g up to 100 Hz
- Forced or natural cooling possible
Benefits
- Complex rotary transmission system from a single source supplier
- IACS certified
- Compact design
- 40 year lifespan for most operation profiles
- Robust design - high vibration resistance, high reliability, suitable for icebreaker ship classes
- Oxidation and fungus resistant materials and coating
- Optimized temperature behavior for all steering positions
- Full power available in every steering position
- Reduction of fuel consumption
- Increased efficiency of port operations
- Internal component accessibility for easy maintenance
- Maintenance and repair service offered worldwide
