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CURTIS PRODUCTS Code Switches DC Contactors Alarms Beacons Vehicle Management Steering Controllers Steering Sensors Traction Controllers DC/DC Converters System Expansion Pump Controllers Curtis AC induction motor controllers provide OEMs with an unbeatable combination of power, performance and functionality. They are very reliable and well proven in counterbalance trucks, warehouse trucks, tow tractors and many different types of electric vehicles worldwide. Curtis VCL™—Vehicle Control Language is standard on all Curtis AC motor controllers. It is an integrated, customizable application...

The safest. • Dual-micro architecture delivers the highest levels of functional safety. • CE marked as a programmable safety device under EN ISO 13849-1:2008. • Utilizes a Category 2 designated architecture to provide a Performance Level of up to PL=D, surpassing the requirements of EN1175-1: 1998 + A1: 2010. The New Curtis “E-series” AC Controllers – Packed with new features and capabilities • Listed with Underwriter’s Laboratories (UL) as a recognized component under UL583. The new Curtis AC controller series is fast, powerful and feature-rich and enables our customers to develop better...

SYSTEMS CONTROL VEHICLE SYSTEMS CONTROL 1352 I/O Expansion Module • Flexible I/O expansion module for CANopen controller networks. • 12–36V or 36–80V. • Nine multi-purpose I/O pins including 6 x 3A output drivers. • Three analog inputs with 12-bit resolution. • Suitable for 12V internal combustion applications. • Use with Curtis AC controllers, 1310 system controller or 3rd-party CAN devices. • Controls up to 6 proportional hydraulic valves. • Compact, rugged housing sealed to IP 65. Electric Power Steering Combined AC Traction and DC Pump Isolated Logic Control Type Control Method Auto...

SYSTEM INTELLIGENCE & PROGRAMMING Vehicle Control Language – VCL™ • Curtis VCL is an easy to use, powerful programming language that allows vehicle developers to customize controller functionality for each application. • Curtis AC motor controllers and the Model 1310 system controller include VCL application environments. • VCL provides CAN communications control, I/O configuration and mapping, as well as feedbackloop process blocks, such as Proportional Integrator Differentiator (PID) functions. • A comprehensive library of VCL commands allows the rapid development of application specific...

SERIES MOTOR CONTROLLERS PERMANENT MAGNET CONTROLLERS PERMANENT MAGNET CONTROLLERS • Curtis Permanent Magnet motor controllers provide fully programmable, 4-quadrant speed control of brushed DC permanent magnet motors. • All units offer programmable acceleration, deceleration and current limiting, load compensation, control of electromagnetic brakes, and full protection against over-temperature, under-voltage and over-voltage. Permanent Magnet Integral line contactor • Simple, tough and easy to troubleshoot, Curtis series controllers offer excellent value for many applications and markets....

COLOR LCD CAN VEHICLE INSTRUMENT • The Curtis enGage® VI and VII color LCD vehicle instruments are CAN compatible with full Input/Output integration. • Rich, vivid colors, sharp imagery, strong contrast and high-color vibrancy. • Available in both cased and module versions. • Large and sharp, easy-to-read, high-resolution LCD screen for optimum viewing. • Integrates comprehensive panel functionality into a single display. • Seamlessly integrates with Curtis AC vehicle speed controllers and input devices. • Vehicle OEMs can design a unique, special and fully customized panel. • Two video...

PROGRAMMABLE INSTRUMENTATION HOUR METERS, COUNTERS AND BATTERY INSTRUMENTS PROGRAMMABLE CAN AND SERIAL COMMUNICATION INSTRUMENTS • Highly reliable solid-state hour meters and counters provide unprecedented performance, reliability and value. • CAN and Serial Communication instruments from Curtis display vehicle data and fault information, and can be used to program or configure vehicle settings. • Ideal for scheduled maintenance, warranty and lease monitoring. • Easily, seamlessly and conveniently connect directly to Curtis controllers and I/O modules. • Non-volatile EEPROM memory. • Wide...

BATTERY MONITORING SYSTEM X Finally, there is a solution for one of the greatest dilemmas of fleet managers: complete and accurate battery information for the life of the battery, to help extend battery life, to improve productivity and operating efficiency - all with significant impact on The newest innovation by Curtis Instruments, the Acuity® Battery Monitoring System, is the result of more than five decades of battery monitoring experience. The unit mounts directly on an industrial, lead-acid battery and measures, records and communicates critical battery performance parameters...

OTHER VEHICLE PRODUCTS DC/DC Converters • Available in both 250W peak (Model 1410) and 375W peak (Model 1400) ratings. • 12 to 80V range of high-efficiency LED and Xenon visual warning lights. • 0 to 5k Ω output for standard interface to Curtis controller throttle inputs. • Operating temperatures from –40° to +77°C. • Left- or right-hand operation available. • Universal mounting base. • Integral microswitch available to enhance safe vehicle operation. • Encapsulated electronics. Alarms • Available in 12 to 72V with output of 87 to 97dB. • 12 to 48V is available with output between 82dB and...

CURTIS, YOUR PARTNER IN INDUSTRIAL VEHICLE SYSTEM INTEGRATION WITH CUSTOMER SUPPORT ENGINEERS WORLDWIDE Even the most experienced EV OEMs can be challenged by today’s highly specialized, advanced EV systems technology. At Curtis, we understand that – and we have a solution. We provide an expert partner to assist you from beginning to end, at every stage of the process. Curtis has experienced and enthusiastic customer support engineers around the world. Each member of this highly skilled team stands ready to support major OEMs in leading-edge product development. Our global network makes...