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Everything You Should Know About The Powered Turntables

by - November 12, 2019

Different types of power supplies are available in the market, and one of the most important ones is the powered turntables. It is commonly used in almost all industries. There are different kinds of turntables available in the market based on the capacity, the load, and also the power that it gives out. When you are planning to get one for your company, it is mandatory to understand all the specifications in detail, and the same has been mentioned in this article.

powered turntable
Powered Turntables


1. Understand the categories

The first and the foremost thing that you must understand when you are buying a powered turntable is the variants that are available under this category.. There are two major classifications of these units, and they are the standard duty ones and the heavy-duty ones. Further, there are sub-categories in the standard ones.

2. Get an insight into the capacity

There are different kinds of weights that can be placed on the powered turntable, and this is how the capacity of these power supplies gets measured. Broadly, there are two categories under the weight and they are live weight and the dead weight, and when you want to measure the live weight, the items are to be placed and removed from the unit. Whereas, to measure the deadweight, there have to be fixtures, weight scales, etc.

3. Nature of the load

The specification of the nature of the load again gets classified into various categories, and in order to know this, one has to understand what exactly is being loaded on the powered turntable. One must understand that the life of the unit is largely dependent on the nature of the load that is going on the powered turntable. The physical dimensions of the load, the gravity, and also the components determine the nature of the load specifically.

4. Speed requirements

Generally, a powered turntable is usually manufactured to meet the desired output in the industry, but it can also be customized according to the customer's requirements to give higher output. The rotational speeds with which these units are manufactured are according to the industrial standards but, when the demand for high rotational speed units is needed, it can be manufactured according to the requirements.

Now that we have understood a few specifications about the turntable units, it is also important to know the benefits of these units so that you could also think about introducing them to your industries.

5. Special features and accessories

Even the powered turntable comes with various features and accessories and it can be customized according to the needs of the customer. Generally, they are manufactured with the standard options but, in case of any other customization, it has to be ordered separately to get the desired one. Push buttons, footswitches, detents, and limit switch stops on the turntables are all additional accessories and would be added based on the request.

6. Cost-effective

These units are known to be extremely cost-effective as they can take heavy loads at a time with less power being consumed, and the same might not happen with the other power units.

powered turntable
Powered Turntables

7. Affordability

There are  lots of turntable manufacturers in the market  if one of the vendors quotes a high price, then you always have a choice to get the quote from a different manufacturer and buy according to your own requirements and budget. 

8. Less space consumption

The space occupied by turntable  is bare  minimal, it can be kept in the corner of a room hence, and you do not have to worry much about space consumption too like the other power units.

Well, when you are investing in a turntable unit, it is always recommended to understand at least the fundamentals and then invest in them instead of buying them and then thinking about the specifications and features, isn’t it?

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