The Best Automation Technologies of 2014

Holiday Schedule

Clayton Controls will be closed for the Holidays

12/25 & 12/26

and

12/31 & 1/1

Powerful But Compact Modular Controller
L Series rack-free modular PLC

The MELSEC-L Series is the perfect solution for mid-range applications. This high performance controller delivers advanced features with maximum versatility in a small footprint. The compact size, easy expandibility, networking capabilities, and powerful built-in functionalities, make the L Series an ideal solution to meet your diverse needs now and in the future.

The rack-free design promotes high system flexibility with minimum form factor. The single-CPU architecture includes built-in Ethernet and Mini-USB interfaces, a SD/SDHC memory card slot for program storage and data logging, and 24 I/O for positioning and high-speed counter functions. The enhanced CPU also includes a CC-Link V2 Master/Local station for connection to the powerful open field network.

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Low Cost IXP SCARA Robot

Stepper motor-based SCARA robot

The new stepper motor-based IXP SCARA robot utilizes technology from the PowerCON 150 (PCON-CA) controller for high performance at a lower cost.

Due to the pulse motor, the IXP costs around 1/2 a conventional model
All models com standard with battery-less absolute encoders
The robot weights approximately 30% less than conventional models

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2200 Series SmartFlex Conveyor

Transfer small parts seamlessly and efficiently

The 2200 Series SmartFlex flexible chain conveyor platform excels at small-part handling, thanks to its power transfer features that smoothly transfers parts as small as 3" diameter on and off the conveyor for improved performance.

The 2200 Series SmartFlex is a high-performance, flexible, modular chain conveyor that can be configured to wrap around machinery and equipment in the packaging, food, medical and assembly industries.

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New 501 Series Directional Control Valves

2X greater flow in a compact 11mm package

501 Series directional control valve. The general purpose automation valve is designed for directional control and piloting applications requiring compact size, high flow capability, and energy savings. The new 501 Series valve delivers up to two times greater flow than previous models.

The new sub-base mounted valve is well suited for in-panel valve piloting applications. Its high flow rate, compact size, and optional mounting plate enable efficient use of cabinet space. A dual three-way version enables the placement of two, three-way valves in the space of a four-way valve.

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As of December 22, 2014 Clayton Controls of 2925 College Ave., Costa Mesa, CA 92626 will be located in our new offices and warehouse at 2865 Pullman Street, Santa Ana, CA 92705.

Please continue to use our remittance address P.O. Box 5002 Costa Mesa, CA 92628

This new location will enable us to continue to provide the same level of products and services you are accustomed to and which we have built our reputation in the industry around.

* Please note that not all products may be available in Northern California region,
but we encourage you to inquire with us for more information