Making the Case

Success with Using Fluxtrol

Lamination Replacement
Application:
 Case Harden Wheel Hub with Single Bearing Race
Original Concentrator:
 Silicon Steel Laminations
Problem / Failure Mode:
 Short Coil Life / Copper Failure of 2 Half Turns Copper
Power Supply:
 150 kW ( 100 kW in use), 10–25 kHz (15 kHz in Actual Use)
Problem / Solution:
 
Customer experiencing life of 8,000 to 13,000 cycles
Laminations replaced with Fluxtrol A, no other changes
Lifetime increased to 15,000 to 20,000 cycles
Optimized coil design via computer simulation
New coil design utilizes Fluxtrol 50 material
Tests meet spec and coil returned to production
Fluxtrol Advantage: Coil Life Extended to >150,000 Cycles!

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