The Multispan Demand Controller is an advanced solution for industries to manage energy consumption efficiently. It continuously monitors power usage, compares it with preset demand limits, and automatically controls loads to prevent demand peaks. By optimizing power consumption, it helps reduce energy bills and supports sustainable energy practices.
Description
The Multispan Demand Controller is a smart energy management device designed to monitor and control power consumption by maintaining the demand within a pre-set limit. It helps industries reduce peak demand charges, improve energy efficiency, and optimize power usage, ensuring compliance with energy-saving initiatives.
Specifications
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Model: Multispan Demand Controller
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Input Supply: 230V AC, 50Hz
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Demand Period: Programmable (15 / 30 minutes)
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Display: 3 or 4 digit, bright LED
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Load Control: Relay output for load shedding
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Set Points: Adjustable demand limits
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Communication: RS-485 Modbus (optional in some models)
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Mounting: Panel mounting
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Protection: Overload & short-circuit protection
Features
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Monitors real-time power consumption
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Programmable demand setting
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Automatic load shedding when demand exceeds limits
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Clear digital display for monitoring
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Alarm indication for high demand
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Energy cost saving by reducing maximum demand penalty
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Easy installation and user-friendly interface
Applications
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Industrial plants with heavy machinery
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Commercial complexes
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Manufacturing units
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Textile mills
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Plastic & chemical industries
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Power-intensive processes
Advantages
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Reduces maximum demand charges in electricity bills
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Prevents overloading and power wastage
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Ensures efficient energy utilization
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Protects equipment from excessive load
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Supports energy management strategies
Disadvantages
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Initial setup cost can be high
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Requires skilled configuration
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Relay-based load shedding may not be suitable for all types of loads