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A mining motor control centre installed on site

Another Mining MCC by the RNB Team

October 13, 2020 No Comments

This particular assembly is B&R Enclosures, Signature series, modular metal work which is a site standard for this client. A great example of an Australian made product, manufactured by an Australian owned and operated manufacturer, for an Australian operated company. We are very fortunate to work alongside customers and end users that take operator safety seriously. In this project our client elects to operate and isolate this MCC safely via a remote switching panel combined with PLC/SCADA interface. Also included

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A mining switchboard on site

Mining Safety & Compliance

September 2, 2020 No Comments

When your main objectives are safety and compliance, it is important to have the appropriate product for the environment. Mining sites throughout Australia are often exposed to the harshest conditions mother nature has to offer so generally it takes much more than IP ratings and stainless steel to ensure the appropriate performance of a switchboard and its components whilst keeping operators safe. R N Baker Switchboards understands the needs of our clients and provide appropriate solutions backed by design verification.

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The new Coffs Harbour Hospital Main Switchboard

Coffs Harbour Hospital Main Switchboard

September 2, 2020 No Comments

The latest project successfully completed by our Newcastle crew. Coffs Harbour Hospital Main Switchboard. This switchboard has multiple redundancies via automatic closed transition transfer system as well as back up manual transfers. To allow for hassle free upgrades, additions and maintenance the switchgear and the spares are on pluggable bases. We have also manufactured this MSB to be as user friendly as possible by positioning the outgoing connections for the installing contractor to terminate with ease. #61439 #mainswitchboard #MSB #rnbaker

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Newcastle switchboards on location

Did you know we are also located in Newcastle?

September 2, 2020 No Comments

Since 1955 RNB has been manufacturing switchboards from our Dubbo factory and although that space continues to grow, expand and improve the demand for our services and products could not be satisfied. In June 2019 we answered the call of the industry and opened our second manufacturing facility in Newcastle. The response from customers, suppliers and industry representatives to date has been absolutely fantastic and a big thank you goes out to all our supporters. In just 12 months we

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Switchboards at a business in Newcastle

Is Your Industrial Switchboard Safe?

August 31, 2020 No Comments

Virtually every business or company has a variety of electrical equipment that is used every day. These types of equipment need to be regularly maintained to avoid a serious accident, and in all cases, it is essential that you keep a close eye on the industrial switchboards in your Newcastle premises. These are the tools that you need to keep all of your electrical systems running, RN Baker Switchboards can explain why you might need to examine or replace these

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