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1 Weidmüller Partner for OEM Business

2 We have a vision Weidmüller sets standards, not only with innovative solutions to customer requirements but also in terms of service. For more than 50 years now, Weidmüller has enjoyed a reputation as a dependable supplier of electrical connection technology. During this period, we have continued to lead the way by developing countless innovative products. But we also offer a comprehensive support service. And we are continually improving both our products and services. Take up our offer: make the most of our experience for your electrical connection technology needs. In our production facilities, innumerable products have been put together according to specific customer requirements and, together, we will also find the best solution for your application. giving you a definite edge Time is money. The truth of this statement is borne out by the costs involved when you order individual components and assemble them yourself in your own production facility. Complete, ready-made assemblies, however customised to suit your application and which you can install and put into operation straight away provide a whole array of benefits. Here it is important first and foremost to have an expert, reliable partner on board. Weidmüller has all the necessary human resources, specialist know-how and production equipment required. We install the components on the mounting rail according to your specifications, and modify the enclosure to precisely meet the needs of your planned application. Many years of experience that no-one can take away The concept is simple yet highly successful. We carry out customised production our individual service by putting together individual parts to form assemblies. For more than 35 years, Weidmüller has been producing tailor-made enclosures from a wide range of materials, including terminal strips assembled to customer specifications. There is another important aspect, too: by using pre-installation techniques, the large number of order procedures is reduced to just one. This saves time and greatly eases your organisation s administrative burden. A genuine case of cutting costs and boosting profits. We can optimise the order process still further by processing your CAD data. Our production facilities are certified to DIN ISO 9001:2000 and comply with ATEX Directive 94/9/EC. And what can we do for you? Just ask!.2

3 Your clear advantage Your benefits at a glance Only one order number, so administration is simplified Expert advice and detailed clarification of technical aspects of the order Fully assembled solutions lead to time savings Mixed assembly incorporating products by other manufacturers, even if only 1 item ordered Enclosures and terminal strips, to Ex-specification if required Compliance with national safety regulations Accurately mounted terminal strips Complex wiring Equipment marking Cut down on storage space Just-in-time delivery No unused items left on the shelf Our range of products and services State-of-the-art CAD/CAM technology Clarification of technical aspects of the order; advisory service Preparation of documentation: technical drawings, certificates, etc Direct access to materials from our own warehouse Assembly of terminal strips and enclosures according to drawings or instructions Marking for customised terminal strips and enclosures Enclosures and terminal strips made to ATEX specification or assembled to Eex e and Eex m standards Stripping, crimping and assembly of cables and conductors Quality control of all products Drilling / milling / countersinking Cutting and milling of threads (metric / NPT / inch / PG) Mounting / pressing in of threaded inserts (2a, 4a, Helicoil) Holes punched in material up to 1.5 mm thick Cutting / slitting of mounting rails Engraving work Both Production and Quality Assurance departments certified to ATEX 94/9/EC and ISO

4 Raildesigner project software invaluable assistance when planning and ordering It is a well-known fact that when issuing and processing orders, there is plenty of scope for errors to creep in and complicate things. For our customised production of terminal strips and enclosures, however, this is no longer the case. With the projecting and ordering software RailDesigner, Weidmüller now offers a tool that gives you confidence and organisational clarity at the design stage, while considerably simplifying the processes involved in making offers and placing orders. RailDesigner, with its impressive, photo-like user menu and clearly structured user guide, has all the credentials to make this possible. Cross-connections, markings or end plates can be configured just as easily as partitions and end brackets. In addition, the program also takes account of spaces and external cable bridges. The software offers the ultimate in convenience for installing products on the mounting rail. The material or finished terminal assemblies can be ordered straight from the system by , so that there is no need for those time-consuming manual fax orders which not infrequently give rise to errors. And our highly qualified staff are standing by to deal with any queries you may have with regard to technical details. The advantages: Realistic photo-like menu with 2D plus view mode Intuitive user guidance with Windows standard functions and clearly organised menu Rapid selection of product items aided by our intelligent database search system and product libraries Clearly organised project handling Both offers and orders for terminal and enclosure assemblies sent directly to your local Weidmuller Sales Office via Multi-media learning program Open export/import interface for data exchange with CAE programs Updates and support service on the Internet at Obtain material prices with the aid of our CD-ROM listing current prices if this is a European price list please remove this statement Order procedure: Project planning (for terminal and/or enclosure assemblies) The project is electronically stored and sent in via or on disk The order is confirmed.4

5 Weidmüller conduction connectors countless reliable contacts Weidmüller is indeed an innovative company a fact well demonstrated by its comprehensive range of terminal products featuring many different types of connection technology. Highlights include the patented connection systems such as strain relief clamp, tension clamp, IDC and push-in technology. The insulating material WEMID and the plug-in cross connector are two further examples of our expertise in this field. For years now, numerous companies at home and abroad have profited from Weidmüller s custom products service. These include Siemens, WashTec Cleaning Technology, Moeller, GWT, and Gildemeister to name but a few. Our range of products extends from simple feed-through terminals to measuring and disconnect terminals, Ex-terminals, and even terminals for the safety zones of nuclear power stations. A wide selection of accessories rounds off this product range. The benefits of our individualised service are quite clear: We deliver your terminal assemblies accurately mounted and marked to your specifications, ready for installation. As our customer, you only need one order number and one storage location. This saves on the workload involved in managing a large number of warehouse and order items. If you prefer just-in-time delivery, then you can even do away with the last storage location and use the space for something else. We supply our standard products in complete packing units. This may, for certain applications, mean you end up with unused products in your warehouse. So why not make use of our customised production service? Simply order terminal assemblies mounted exactly to your specifications..5

6 Weidmüller s enclosure modification service it all fits Weidmüller s product range is rounded off by a wide selection of enclosures for the protection of electrical and electronic circuits and devices. Although the range is diverse, all our enclosures have one thing in common: they can all be specifically adapted to both the products they house and to their specific location. A complete assembly service is an integral part of what we offer. We install components on mounting rails and fit them into the right enclosure, ensuring compliance with rigorous quality standards. But that's not all. Our customers also appreciate our dependability, punctual deliveries and outstanding value for money. And, of course, our enclosures are available in a range of different types and sizes. Cable glands are important accessories for all enclosures. We offer a wide variety complete with metric thread which comply with the latest standards. We offer an excellent and competitively-priced, modification service for enclosures covering a wide range of materials and sizes from simple through-bores to complex milling. And we complement your enclosure with cable glands, covers, mounting plates, terminal assemblies and much more besides just ask us! Weidmüller supplies your terminal assemblies with all the individual components you need. We also offer protection from undesirable external influences, keeping the elements at bay by providing the right coating for each application..6

7 Weidmüller installation products we mark your terminal strips As your highly experienced supplier of products for electrical connection technology, Weidmüller offers an extensive range of products for marking all kinds of equipment. A wide choice of different markers is available for use with your terminal assemblies. And, of course, Weidmüller also boasts the very latest in labelling and marking systems. Requirements for equipment marking are laid down by both national and international regulations. Marking carried out in line with the requirements makes it easier for equipment to be put into operation, serviced and maintained. So use our products for clear, well-organised, durable marking..7

8 Weidmüller Partner for OEM Business Individual customers need individual solutions. Which is why Weidmüller has launched a new strategic business segment: Partnership with OEM customers You need a reliable partner for the connection-related aspects of your applications. A partner who will listen to you right from the start, who understands your requirements and helps you successfully carry out even the most challenging of projects. A partner who advises and assists you closely in the choice of the right technology, and implements your chosen solution exactly according to your requirements. A partner who enables you to tackle projects with extra confidence. For more than 50 years now, Weidmüller has been a specialist on the world stage for all aspects involved in developing and manufacturing connection elements. This means that, right from the very first discussions through to the finished product, you can be sure that you will be implementing your projects together with an experienced, established team. You will profit from our ability to create tailor-made solutions for every application, providing highest quality in production and absolute reliability in delivery. Regardless of whether your project involves developing something brand new or incorporating existing connection technologies into your product..8

9 Weidmüller Partner for OEM Business Endless possibilities a real plus Our standard connection technologies Solutions tried and tested millions of times From initial advice through to the finished product, we offer you a tailor-made solution on the basis of our four basic connection technologies. This means you will be supplying your customer with a product that represents an innovative solution, in which the connection-related aspects surpass market standards. The main connection technologies at a glance: CLAMPING YOKE: The Weidmüller clamping yoke is the universal standard solution, used for every size of cross-section. It is so easy to handle and used all over the world. TENSION CLAMP: The stainless steel tension clamp is the screwless alternative connection for cross-sectional areas of up to 35 mm 2 ; its characteristic features include fast wiring times and vibration-resistant contacts. IDC: Insulation displacement connection allows for the connection of single-core and finely stranded conductors without having to strip the insulation first. When wiring up circuits, it brings time savings of up to 76% over conventional screw technology. PUSH IN: Push in technology is Weidmüller s innovative direct technology. Originally used for insulation in buildings, it is a highly versatile, future-oriented solution now also used in the industrial environment. Four solutions, one principle The key benefit shared by all four connection technologies is the rigorous separation of mechanical and electrical function. Each of the four possibilities constitutes a perfect solution well thought out right to the last detail, and tried and tested millions of times in daily use in our standard products. In other words, a real plus for you when it comes to reliability..9

10 Weidmüller Partner for OEM Business Our solutions to reflect your individuality: Customised product development Products made to measure You can rely on Weidmüller when it comes to new developments too. We take care of all the connection-related aspects of your project, integrating our customised solutions, so that you can concentrate fully on your core expertise. This kind of cooperation with Weidmüller greatly reduces the time between initial product conception and product launch. Here are just some of our references from our OEM partners: Quality from the concept through to the product Weidmüller is at your side with help and advice right from the start. Firstly we advise you on which connection technology is best suited to your application. State-of-the-art CAD technology is used to produce an initial concept, which then undergoes feasibility testing in a specially developed trial workshop and the accredited Weidmüller laboratory. And to make sure that as the production process unfolds - you don t lose sight of your economic objectives or the realities of subsequent technical implementation, both our Machine Tool and Production departments contribute their know-how right from the very start. ABB REF 534 Siemens ET 200 S Kraus & Naimer cam switch References from companies representing many different markets go to show that our prime aim is to satisfy the very toughest demands - from A to Z..10