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Manufacturer of motor controls, inverters, converters, battery chargers, power electronic equipment and railway air conditioning inverters.

Zener Electric are specialist engineers with over 30 years experience in the design & manufacture of power electronic equipment. As a manufacturer of a standard range of Variable Speed Drives & Soft Starters we have resources and the experience to provide a cost effective and reliable solution to meet the most demanding environmental and operating conditions.

Zener has manufactured over 30,000 standard inverters and over 5000 specialty designed products for the Rail & other industries in Australia , which have been supplied to destinations worldwide.

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Project Portfolio
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Standard range of ZENER designed & manufactured products
have included:

Five generations of Variable Speed Drives for AC motors up to 315kw 
5 Generations of Soft starters for AC motors up to 800kW
capacity

1100V Soft Starters
1100V Variable Speed Drives
Electronic Shear pin
DC Drives
Eddy current controllers

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Customised inverters for Rail air conditioning
DC converters, switching power supplies and battery chargers
4 Quadrant inverters
Tram traction inverters
Explosion proof inverters
Active Harmonic Filter & Power Factor Correction
 railway inverter 4.jpg  Capability & Test Facilities
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Circuit & PCB design and simulation
Transformer & inductor design
Power semiconductor application, protection and cooling
Microprocessor & software design and application
 Burn in facility for full load, high temperature soak testing
including:
Elevated ambient temperature
Applied sweep frequency vibration
Variable input voltage
Adjustable load bank
50kg capacity

Climate Chamber
0-50°C controlled temperature range
Suitable design validation, reliability testing and production
burn-in
28m3 capacity
EMC/RFI Testing:
EMC testing to IEC 62236-3-2 Railway Applications –
Electromagnetic Compatibility Part 3.2 Rolling Stock – Apparatus.
EMC testing to IEC 61000-4-2 Electromagnetic Compatibility
(EMC) Part 4: Testing and measurement techniques – Section 2:
Electrostatic discharge immunity test.
EMC testing to IEC 61000-4-4 Electromagnetic Compatibility
(EMC) Part 4: Testing and measurement techniques – Section 4:
Electrical fast / transient burst immunity test.
EMC testing to IEC 61000-4-5 Electromagnetic Compatibility
(EMC) Part 4: Testing and measurement techniques – Section 5:
Surge immunity test
Variable manufacturing capacity (prototype to large volume
production)

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What's New
1100V Variable Speed Drive
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Zener has taken the proven control technology of their current range of 415V Variable Speed Drives and developed a drive to operate on supply voltages from 950 to 1100Vac for mining applications.

For more info: 1100V VSD


MSC-3 Car Park Ventilation Option
Significant energy savings (up to 75%) may be achieved with a ZENER variable speed drive and the car park ventilation option.

For more info.:
Car Park Ventilation System (pdf)


VSD High Performance Filter
Zener has developed a high performance output filter to achieve EMC compliance without screened motor cables and combat practical RFI problems associated installations not using screened motor cables or not installed correctly. A perfect solution to retro-fit VSD’s to existing installations without costly screened cables and unnecessary downtime.

For more info.: High Performance Output Filter