Motion Control Buyers' Guide
Alpine Instruments

133 Montclair Road, Montclair

tel:  
+27 31 462 8638
cell:  
+27 83 564 8446
email:  
[email protected]
url:  
www.alpineinstruments.co.za

Core business offering: Complete range of industrial measurement solutions, including flow, level, pressure, mass measurement, gas monitoring, portable and fixed units, dust and gas emissions, water analysis, bus systems (interface solutions) and IS barriers.


Abrahams, Kurt
Sales Engineer
[email protected]
Govender, Makaylin
Internal sales
[email protected]
Kok, Janay
Administration
[email protected]
Kruger, Antony
Sales Engineer
[email protected]
Roberts, Michael
Sales Engineer
[email protected]
Roberts, Ryan
Internal Sales
[email protected]
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Section - Control systems & components
-Manifolds
- Drilled metal block
- Modular
- Rotary
-Valves
- Accumulator charge, bleed
- Cartridge
- Check
- Counterbalance
- Deceleration
- Directional control; ball
- Directional control; manual
- Directional control; pilot operated
- Directional control; solenoid direct
- Directional control; solenoid pilot
- Electrically operated
- Flow control; Flow control valves
- Hydraulically operated
- Integrated circuits
- Manually operated
- Modular
- Piloted
- Pneumatically operated
- Priority flow
- Proportional
- Sequence
- Servovalve
- Timing
-Manifolds
- Drilled metal block
- Modular
- Rotary
-Valves
- Check
- Deceleration
- Directional control; Manual valves & manifolds
- Directional control; Pilot operated valves & manifolds
- Directional control; Pressure-compensated valves & manifolds
- Directional control; Solenoid pilot valves & manifolds
- Directional control; Solenoid valves & manifolds
- Electrically operated
- Flow control
- Manually operated
- Pneumatically operated
- Pressure regulating
- Proportional
- Quick exhaust
- Sequence
Section - Electro, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems, including mechatronics & robotics
-Condition monitoring
Section - Gauges, indicators, transmitters, sensors, encoders & switches
-Encoders
- Linear
- Rotary
- Synchros & resolvers
-Gauges & indicators
- Counters
- Current
- Digital
- Energy; VAhr/kVAhr
- Energy; Whr/kWhr
- Flow
- Frequency
- Level
- Power factor
- Power; VA/kVA
- Power; W/kW
- Pressure
- Temperature
- Voltage
-Machine safety
- Over- under-speed protection
- Overload protection; Electrical
- Overload protection; Mechanical
- Shear pins
- Torque limiters
-Other
- Control panels
- Indicator lamps
- Joysticks
- Switches; Manual
-Presence sensors
- Capacitive sensors
- IR sensors
- Limit switch
- Magnetic sensors
- Proximity
- Thermal sensors
- Vision systems
-Switches
- Flow
- Level
- Position
- Pressure
- Temperature
- Vibration
-Transmitters & transducers
- Accelerometers
- Angle
- Current
- Current transformers (CTs)
- Energy; VAhr/kVAhr
- Energy; Whr/kWhr
- Frequency
- Particle counters
- Potentiometers
- Power factor
- Power; VA/kVA
- Power; W/kW
- Strain gauge sensors
- Tacho generators
- Tilt transducers
- Torque sensors
- Turn rate sensors (gyros/solid state)
- Vibration
- Voltage
Section - Motors, drives & motor controllers
-Controller motor combinations
- Hydrostatic drive systems
- Other
-Motors
- Other
Section - Services
-Design & engineering
- Cylinder; Custom design
- Engineering
- System integration/consulting
-Maintenance & manufacture
- Accumulators/intensifiers; Repairs/maintenance
- Cylinder chrome plating
- Cylinder custom build
- Cylinder; Honing
- Fluid analysis & testing
- Maintenance
- Power pack; Repairs/maintenance
- Rebuilding
News from Alpine Instruments:
Wireless possibilities
October 2013, Data Acquisition & Telemetry, Alpine Instruments

Industrial facilities have traditionally relied on cable to communicate between the control room and the other components on the network. Cable continues to be a reliable choice in the majority of applications ...

Nagman agency for Alpine Instruments
November 2011, News, Alpine Instruments

Alpine Instruments has announced that it has been appointed sole agent for the Nagman range of calibration equipment in South Africa. Nagman have been manufacturing and supplying this equipment since ...

Computer controlled avionics
January 2008, PLCs, DCSs & Controllers, Alpine Instruments

Revue Thommen is a manufacturer of air data systems and aircraft instruments used on aircraft types from helicopters to commercial airliners. A recent innovation introduces the AC32 digital air data computer ...

Alpine Instruments gains Status
September 2007, News, Alpine Instruments

Alpine Instruments has been appointed as sole South African agent of UK-based Status Instruments. Status Instruments is a manufacturer of instrumentation and electronic test equipment products for process ...

Alpine Instruments receives SAB award
April 2006, News, Alpine Instruments

Alpine Instruments was recently awarded an SAB award for 'Providing the breweries with exceptional service and maintained high quality standards in supply of equipment backed up by hands-on service'. ...

P&F Products appoints KZN distributor
September 2004, News, Integrated Solutions, Infrastructure, Alpine Instruments

P&F Products has appointed Alpine Instruments as its new distributor for the KwaZulu-Natal region.    For more information contact Gideon Kruger, Alpine Instruments, 031 462 8638.   

Alpine introduces new product range
September 2002, Flow Measurement & Control, Alpine Instruments

Alpine Instruments (Natal) has announced its appointment as the exclusive distributors of Danfoss flow products, motion control and flow, a division of Danfoss. The inclusion of the Danfoss flow products ...

Industry news:
Automation without the mega factory
Third Quarter 2026, Robotics & Mechatronics

Mid-sized South African manufacturers are turning to targeted, low-risk automation to solve specific bottlenecks rather than chasing full factory transformation, helped by retrofit-friendly robotics and advanced simulation software.

Why lubrication fails in mining and what to do about it
Third Quarter 2026, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, Editor's Choice

Lubrication Engineers explains the recurring failure points behind mining lubrication problems and how the right product, storage and application practices can improve equipment reliability.

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