Electrical Wiring and Connections
Understanding the Status Inputs for DRIVE+ and LINK+
To operate correctly, both the DRIVE+ and LINK+ devices need to receive a few simple electrical signals from your air compressor. These signals let the devices know whether the compressor is ready, running, onload, or in an alarm state. In most ...
How to Identify If Your Air Compressor Has an Internal (Sump) Pressure Sensor
Technicians frequently need to determine whether an air compressor is equipped with an internal pressure sensor - typically located in the sump or oil separator area. This is essential when performing diagnostics, maintenance, retrofitting, or when ...
How to interconnect your pressure sensor to DRIVE+
Before integrating your air compressor’s pressure sensor with the DRIVE+, you need to confirm two critical parameters: Signal Type: Is the sensor a current (mA) or voltage (V) output? Pressure Range: What pressure values correspond to the minimum and ...
Powering Your DRIVE+ / LINK+: Connection Options
In this article, we'll cover the different ways you can supply power to your DRIVE+ or LINK+ device. Since these products are used around the world, the power connection must follow local electrical and safety regulations. The examples bellow come ...
CORE – Connection Diagram & Guidelines
This article outlines the connection diagram for the Metacentre CORE central management system. The information provided is intended for first-time users, as well as any person responsible for integrating the CORE module into compressed air systems. ...
Introduction to connecting your Air Compressor to DRIVE+ or LINK+
If you're setting up your system with DRIVE+ or LINK+, it’s important to understand how to correctly connect your air compressors to it. This article gives a clear overview of the connection options depending on your air compressor's power supply, ...
How do I know if a compressor's asset controller has TRIAC outputs?
Why is this question important? You need to know whether the asset controller uses TRIAC outputs in order to select the correct Status Detection Connection method during installation of the Link+ or Drive+ systems. See Link+ Installation Guide – page ...