Application Note

Penlink Slip Ring For Electrification Of Excavators & Mobile Equipment

Penlink’s advanced slip ring solution is designed for the electrification of excavators, enabling efficient power transmission while addressing space constraints and the demands of harsh working environments. Our slip ring supports mid-voltage transmission, making it ideal for both surface and underground operations, including those requiring external power supplies.

Penlink’s slip ring solution is designed to address the unique challenges of electrifying excavators and mobile equipment, providing a compact, efficient, and durable power transmission option. This slip ring supports mid-voltage applications, making it suitable for demanding environments like underground mining, where external power supplies are often essential. Key features include flexible voltage and current capacities, with the ability to modify specifications based on customer needs, a rugged SS 304 stainless steel housing for corrosion resistance, and adaptable ingress protection ratings from IP54 up to IP65. These attributes ensure reliable performance in harsh environments while maintaining smooth, continuous operation for 360° rotation.

Engineered for seamless integration in space-limited areas, such as beneath the seating in excavators, Penlink’s slip rings deliver a tailored fit for electrification projects across various industries.

Download the full application note to explore how our customized slip ring solutions can meet your specific operational requirements.