{"id":11207,"date":"2019-12-09T12:46:30","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T17:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/benshaw.com\/?page_id=11207"},"modified":"2020-04-15T10:21:33","modified_gmt":"2020-04-15T14:21:33","slug":"retrofits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/benshaw.com\/motor-control-solutions\/services\/retrofits\/","title":{"rendered":"Retrofits"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='full_slider_1'  class='avia-fullwidth-slider main_color avia-shadow  av-small-hide av-mini-hide  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-first   container_wrap sidebar_right' style=' '  ><div   data-size='no scaling'  data-lightbox_size='large'  data-animation='slide'  data-conditional_play=''  data-ids='20959'  data-video_counter='0'  data-autoplay='false'  data-bg_slider='false'  data-slide_height=''  data-handle='av_slideshow_full'  data-interval='5'  data-class=' '  data-el_id=''  data-css_id=''  data-scroll_down=''  data-control_layout='av-control-default'  data-custom_markup=''  data-perma_caption=''  data-autoplay_stopper=''  data-image_attachment=''  data-min_height='0px'  data-src=''  data-position='top left'  data-repeat='no-repeat'  data-attach='scroll'  data-stretch=''  class='avia-slideshow avia-slideshow-1  av-control-default av-default-height-applied avia-slideshow-no scaling av_slideshow_full   avia-slide-slider '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><ul class='avia-slideshow-inner ' style='padding-bottom: 25.46875%;' ><li  class=' av-single-slide slide-1 ' ><div data-rel='slideshow-1' class='avia-slide-wrap '   ><div class = \"caption_fullwidth av-slideshow-caption caption_bottom\"><div class = \"container caption_container\"><div class = \"slideshow_caption\"><div class = \"slideshow_inner_caption\"><div class = \"slideshow_align_caption\"><h2  style='font-size:38px; ' class='avia-caption-title  '  itemprop=\"name\" >Benshaw Retrofit Solutions<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><img src='https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/header-retrofits-001-scaled.jpg' width='2560' height='652' title='header-retrofits-001' alt=''  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"   \/><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div id='after_full_slider_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_right' style=' '  ><div class='container' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-11207'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_slideshow_full  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  \" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25841\" src=\"https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/retrofit-service-visual-002.jpg\" alt=\"Benshaw Retrofit Services\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/retrofit-service-visual-002.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/retrofit-service-visual-002-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/retrofit-service-visual-002-1030x343.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/retrofit-service-visual-002-768x256.jpg 768w, https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/retrofit-service-visual-002-705x235.jpg 705w, https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/retrofit-service-visual-002-600x200.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Space constraints, new wiring requirements and other expenditures can easily turn an equipment replacement project into a CAPEX nightmare. Our retrofit solutions, on the other hand, provide an opportunity to lower total project costs by upgrading only the components that need enhanced performance. Benshaw offers a range of retrofit options for upgrading almost any type of starter or variable frequency drive: From simple control upgrades to complete motor control modernization packages.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Industrial applications specialists at Benshaw are available to help you evaluate current and future control system requirements and develop a sound strategy for retrofit, upgrade or replacement. And when you\u2019re ready to make a move, Benshaw can follow through with a complete design, production, field installation and testing service package.<\/p>\n<p>Benshaw has extensive experience retrofitting motor controls from all major suppliers of industrial equipment, including Motortronics, Solcon, ABB, Allen Bradley, Eaton, GE and Siemens. Our low and medium voltage retrofit solutions keep reliable equipment working while upgrading performance, protection and other important features.<\/p>\n<p>Benefits of a retrofit include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Increased expected lifetime of equipment<\/li>\n<li>Capital costs for retrofit are less than expenditures for full replacement<\/li>\n<li>New technology improvements can be utilized to enhance efficiency and performance<\/li>\n<li>Improved safety standards for arc flash mitigation<\/li>\n<li>Improved availability of spare parts<\/li>\n<li>Enhanced system reliability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>QuickShip Retrofit Program<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26213\" src=\"https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/benshaw-retrofit-kits-003.jpg\" alt=\"Benshaw Retrofit Kits\" width=\"1500\" height=\"485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/benshaw-retrofit-kits-003.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/benshaw-retrofit-kits-003-300x97.jpg 300w, https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/benshaw-retrofit-kits-003-1030x333.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/benshaw-retrofit-kits-003-768x248.jpg 768w, https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/benshaw-retrofit-kits-003-705x228.jpg 705w, https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/benshaw-retrofit-kits-003-600x194.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Benshaw stocks a wide range of low and medium voltage MX3 emergency retrofits for same day shipment.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-26201\" src=\"https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/mx3-retrofit-kit-001.jpg\" alt=\"Benshaw MX3 Retrofit Kit\" width=\"50%\" height=\"auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/mx3-retrofit-kit-001.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/mx3-retrofit-kit-001-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/mx3-retrofit-kit-001-768x499.jpg 768w, https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/mx3-retrofit-kit-001-705x458.jpg 705w, https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/mx3-retrofit-kit-001-600x390.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>For Benshaw customers with older equipment using obsolete control cards, our emergency retrofit kits are the right solution to get them back up and running with minimal downtime. Our emergency retrofit kits for enclosed and chassis starters include all of the components needed to get your system back up and running. They also upgrade your system with Benshaw\u2019s latest MX3 technology.<\/p>\n<p>Example legacy product retrofits include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>DMS replaced by MX2 or MX3 technology \u2026<br \/>\ndepending upon the installation.<\/li>\n<li>Micro II replaced by MX2 or MX3 technology \u2026<br \/>\ndepending upon the installation.<\/li>\n<li>MX replaced by MX2 or MX3 technology \u2026<br \/>\ndepending upon the installation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/benshaw.com\/contact\/\">Contact Benshaw today<\/a> to see if your unit qualifies for our QuickShip Retrofit program.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/benshaw-motor-control-systems-retrofits-brochure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to learn more<\/a> about Benshaw\u2019s cost-saving retrofit solutions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benshaw offers a range of retrofit solutions for upgrading almost any motor control system, including soft starterd and variable frequency drives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":10687,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11207"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11207\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/benshaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}