JINPAT Electronics High Power Slip Rings for New Energy Construction Machines

Recent years have witnessed the new energy technology stepped in the vehicle manufacture industry and gradually stretch into the construction machines and related manufacturing industry. China, as a country that has the most machine producing companies and the strongest drive to promote new energy, has joined the trend of introducing new energy in construction machines. To better fit the market demands, JINPAT also produces slip rings for new energy construction machines.

The slip ring is installed to allow electrical cable reel on the new energy crane to rotate and control wire length according to actual needs. Plug-in electrical construction machine slip rings can be further divided into two type; one is hybrid cranes that are propelled by both gasoline and electricity, the other is a pure electricity powered construction cranes.

Take hybrid powered crane for example, it adopts electrical slip ring that are also applicable on traditional construction machines. As for gasoline-free plug-in electrical construction machines, an electrical cable reel is needed. As an advanced slip ring manufacturer, JINPAT Electronics has developed dozens of custom electrical slip ring for these plug-in electrical construction machines.

JINPAT Electronics provides practical rotary joint solutions for electrical construction machines. Most of these solutions are large current integrated slip rings. JINPAT Electronics LPA000-06120-0730-0725PE-0805PE-08S-FO12 is an electrical slip ring specially designed for mining vehicles. It is a rather representative slip ring modern for electrical construction machines. From its coding, clients can already learn something about this complex and versatile slip ring. The large current slip ring adopts module design. In the large current module, there are 6 120A power channels, and the working voltage of this unit reaches 3150V. And the voltage of the 7 30A power channel part and the pneumatic module also get as high as 2200V. And the signal module which integrates 8 signal channels only accounts for 24V. What’s more, there is an integrated fiber optic rotary joint that consists of 6 single-mode optical channels and 6 multi-mode optical channels. This kind of single-mode and multi-mode optical signal integrated transmission is very rare.

To ensure a smooth and reliable operation of the slip ring, JINPAT endows the large current slip ring with high protection grading, up to IP56. Meanwhile, the inner structure is also adjusted to provide further protection to the slip ring unit. As for construction machines that demand better impact-shock endurance, clients can request IP66 on the custom slip ring.

Introduction of JINPAT Slip Rings for UAVs

In China, recent years has witnessed the development and application of drones. Many UAV manufacturing company is listed and with more and more upcoming investment, the UAV market is blooming in an unprecedented scale. And slip ring manufacturing, as a downstream industry, also meets challenge and opportunity. JINPAT Electronics, is a specialist in slip ring R&D, production, sales and service. JINPAT also plays a key role in providing rotary solutions for UAVs in both military field and commercial area.

 

Since the surveillance and combat drones can be applied in both the military field and civil purpose like artificial rainfall, emergency communication and survey mapping, etc. That is to say, more sensors with specific functions need to be added aside from the photoelectrical rotary turret and satellite antenna. To support wireless electronic parts to function while allowing them to rotate, slip rings or rotary joints that can pass power and signals are necessary. Specially to allow multiple functions, brand new design slip rings are demanded.

 

JINPAT Electronics as a slip ring manufacturer with excellent technical strength and rich experience, provides rotary solutions for photoelectrical turret, satellite antenna, UAV wireless ground control system and so on. JINPAT has many successful cases and custom solutions to cater complex functions of the drones.

 

For small size, commercial purpose UAVs, JINPAT recommends custom solutions based on the capsule slip ring series. The mini size slip ring is sufficient to integrate light channels to transmit signals and power for the small drones. The miniature slip ring branch features super compact size and light weight. Besides, JINPAT products go through vigorous tests, and our products are very endurable. As for military intension, integrated slip rings are good choose. Clients can order a photoelectrical integrated slip rings to enhance data transmission efficiency.

 

JINPAT Electronics has many flexible and multi-functional slip rings for drones. Contact us to get some recommendations.

JINPAT Slip Rings for Electrical Cable Reels

Cable reels are frequently seen in many construction machines. A cable reel contains cables and wires that can be extended and retreated according to needs. The electrical cable reel helps facilitate the in and out of the cables being carried and it is an essential part of many construction machines and devices like winch and cranes.

 

In the industrial areas, cable reels that are installed in cranes and vessels, tend to demand slip rings with high power capacity to allow a full rotary transmission in the related devices. JINPAT LPTS000-0440-14S and LPA000-0250-FO04 are two typical slip ring models for such applications. The hybrid of JINPAT through bore slip ring and large current slip ring is a very efficient solution for construction machines. With well-laid inner structure and special insulation measures, JINPAT slip rings are able to transmit power and signal in a reliable way. Besides, the integrated rotary joints are easy to install and maintain, and therefore prove themselves a perfect fit for industrial use.

 

JINPAT Electronics want the best for our clients. During the R&D of LPTS000-0440-14S and LPA000-0250-FO04, JINPAT team have taken the working environment into consideration. These two slip ring model types have intact sealing, with high protection grade, they are spray resistant and show great performances in shock-resistance. LPA000-0250-FO04 is a large current slip ring with integrated optical rotary joint, so aside from power and other signals, it can also transmit optical signals. Generally speaking, slip rings for industrial cable reels are custom slip rings. JINPAT can offer many options for customer with specific demands. To cater the need to pass fluid and gas, JINPAT also provides slip ring solutions with pneumatic and hydraulic channels.

 

Turn to JINPAT Electronics for more authentic and innovative slip ring solutions!

How JINPAT Slip Rings Work for the Medical Industry

With the investment and development of medical research, there are more advanced medical equipment developed to facilitate medical process. And most automated equipment demand slip rings to conduct rotary transmission of signals and power. JINPAT Electronics is a slip ring manufacturer with independent R&D ability. JINPAT has provided many slip ring and rotary joint solutions for the medical industry.

 

The earliest applications of slip rings in the medical industry began on facilities like computer tomography scanners, the CT scanners. You can retrieve many client cases on such subject from JINPAT. JINPAT Through Bore Slip Rings with optional diameter is a prototype to build the custom integrated solutions for CT scanners. You can check such slip ring cases from our former articles.

Aside from the mainstream technology, slip rings are also applied in some relatively new medical equipment like robotic endovascular navigation. LPMS-04C is a super miniature slip ring developed for endovascular navigation system. Just like any other slip rings for medical equipment, this mini slip ring fulfills the demands of long life span, stable rotation and reliable power and signal transmission. Beside, its super mini parameters make the super miniature slip ring model perfectly fit in small and precise medical devices. JINPAT LPMS-04C allows the sensor head to rotate and transmit the imaging data back to the processing end.

 

Similarly, JINPAT also has some slip ring models designed for cardiovascular testing devices. LPC-D66-128S is one of the representatives. There are 66 channels among which 64 are signal channels. Such large amount of circuits is able to transmit data in an efficient way.

 

To better cope with the practical environment, JINPAT medical slip rings are with high protection grading and go through life span tests. JINPAT Electronics is an expert in slip ring. Contact us to get detailed information of our slip ring products.

JINPAT Through Bore Slip Rings for Fire Engine

There are many types of fire engine. According to the medium and function, they can be categorized into water tank fire engine, foam fire engine, dry-powder fire engine and ladder fine engine, etc. And on a fire engine, an electrical slip ring is a key component. JINPAT Electronics, as a historical slip ring manufacturer has developed dozens of slip rings for fire engines.

JINPAT Through Bore Fire Engine Slip Rings are mostly installed on the fire engines with a ladder. The hollow shaft design facilitates the installation of pipes in different size. Since this kind of fire engine needs to transmit a massive amount of foam or water, the pipes tend to be with big diameter. And to integrate such pipelines, the diameter of a JINPAT through bore slip rings for fire engine is over 120mm.

Now let’s look into some customer case by JINPAT Electronics. LPTS120-0330-0402-14S and LPTS120-0230-16S are two good examples. Meantime, these two through bore fire engine slip rings have the largest annual production among all models for fine engine. Since the system of a fine engine only supports 24VAC, the power channel and signal channel also share the same working voltage. And such working voltage is a shared common point among slip rings for vehicles.

As for slip ring with the largest bore diameter, LPTS175-0440-14S-E2 is a typical model. The bore diameter is 180mm. Different from the model with a 120mm central hole, such integrated slip ring loads larger current with 1 extra channel. Generally speaking, fire engine slip ring integrates CAN signal, RS signal and video signal in the signal module. And such feature calls for different type of cables. For CAN signals, there are CAN cables. In terms of power and other signals, FLRY-B cables are preferred. And coaxial cables are adopted for video signal transmission.

On JINPAT LPTS175-0440-14S-E2, the signal unit integrates one 100M Ethernet channel. Upon request, JINPAT can provide integrated slip ring solutions that can transmit 100M Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet signal at the same time. And to ensure the stability and reliability of our slip ring product under demanding working conditions, JINPAT Electronics has made some adjustments on the anti-impact and anti-shock structure. Therefore, the protection grading of JINPAT Through Bore Slip Rings LPTS120-0230-16S reaches IP67.

JINPAT Latest Models of Capsule Slip Rings

JINPAT Electronics has embarked the journey of independent with the models of capsules slip rings. Capsule slip rings the initial products of JINPAT Electronics and have been improved and updated along with the company. Most of the case, only a few adjustments are made on the JINPAT capsule slip rings. However, the whole series has gone through a full-round upgrade. The salient change is the black-color housing is substituted by peacock-blue one.

Besides, the slip rings models are given new coding. Take the original 18 channel standard capsule slip ring for example. The new sub-models are coded using the 26 alphabets. The brand new series remain the abbreviation of the slip ring category and the channel number. The latter two letter are decided according to the flange and sleeve buckle of the slip rings. For instance, LPC-18YB is a capsule slip ring with 18 channels without a tail buckle while LPC-18YJ is with metal tail sleeve. Similarly, LPC-18YU is a model without a flange while LPC-18YT is one with through-bore design.

Such logic of coding is extended to both the Medium Size LPC Capsule Slip Rings and the LPM Miniature Slip Rings. LPC/M-YD is with reversed tail buckle. LPC/M-YS are high speed and long life span products. And to better satisfy the market needs, JINPAT also develops related slip ring model with high protection grading: LPC-IP54 and LPC-IP65.

These brand new updates are revolutionary steps JINPAT takes to keep pace with the market demands and novel technology. The updates are based on a large quantity of customer feedbacks. JINPAT has come up with the most exquisite structure design and gold-to-gold contacts. The new products are superior in electrical and mechanical performances.

Common Applications of Slip Rings Vol.2

Slip rings are very practical electrical components that help simplify system and enhance system efficiency. In the former article, we have looked into some application cases of slip ring. And this time we will be further exploring how slip rings function on large-size applications.

In most construction machines like winches, cranes and vehicles, slip rings are adopted to enable a full function of the lifting arms or other rotary parts in the system while allowing signals to pass. There are many customized through bore slip rings designed for such purpose. Through bore design, also known as hollow shaft design, offers an excellent platform for further integration. Like those electronic systems that relates to a hydraulic mechanism, through bore slip ring are integrated with a hydraulic module.

Similar usage can be seen on marine construction machines as well as the advanced ship podded propeller system. You can see from solutions by the ABS, slip rings with case design and modular structure are favored. The metal case housing offers extra protection to the slip ring unit. With integrated rotary union, this slip ring solution allows pass of fluid and gas. The slip ring with high power capacity offers sufficient drive to the podded propeller. While enabling the propeller to adjust angle, the slip ring also plays a part in retrieving data back to the processing center.

As for entertainment facilities in the theme park, slip rings are also key components. For facilities like merry-go-arounds, slip rings act to rotate the rotary platform while transmitting audio signals and sensor signals that contribute to an excellent and safe entertainment experience. In such solutions, slip rings inherit characteristics from those applied in the industrial field. They tend to be integrated large current slip rings with Ethernet signal channels. Features as such allow slip rings to load high power and transmit signals in an effective and reliable way.

For more authentic and innovative slip ring solutions, consult JINPAT’s technical team. You can also get some inspiration from our standard slip ring products.

Common Applications of Slip Rings Vol.1

Slip rings, also known as rotary joint and electrical swivel joint, are very frequently used electrical components. Slip rings enable medium like power and signals to pass from stationary part to rotary part. They are essential parts to realize the full function of an electrical system.

Slip rings are installed within the surveillance camera system. Such function of transmitting video signals also works on the UAVs and ROVs. With higher demand of transmitting high speed and real-time high definition video signal, an HDMI slip ring is recommended. You can also find similar slip rings on pipeline inspection robots. And to endure moisture and water spray, protection grading is expected to enhance in the slip ring.

You will find slip rings also in the medical field. In small appliances like shadow less lamp and endoscope. In case of applications in large size, CT scanners demand a large through bore slip ring to integrate sensors while leaving a central hole for the support panel to carry the patient.

As you step into a modern factory, you can see various types of advanced automation machines. In facilities like automated production stations, slip rings are installed in the rotary tables. Slip rings with integrated unions that not only transmit power and signals but also fluid and gas. The modular design

Stay tuned to find our more slip ring solutions.