Control cabinet construction for control and switchgear systems, electrical documentation and UL 508A manufacturing in Limburg.
Walter Steuerungstechnik GmbH & Co. KG
Limburg (65549), GermanyNew on Amplifa
About us
Walter Steuerungstechnik is a medium-sized family business in its second generation, headquartered in Limburg and active in the switchgear and control technology market since 1974. The company specialises in the construction of control cabinets for control and switchgear systems and manufactures to customer specifications – from lot size 1 to series production. Services include assembly and wiring by skilled personnel, enclosure machining by 3D laser CNC (Rittal Perforex LC), wire assembly including labeling (Rittal Wire Terminal) as well as material procurement. On request, electrical documentation is created to DIN EN 60204-1 or UL 508A using Eplan P8, supplemented by 3D planning with Eplan ProPanel. As a licensed Siemens Solution Partner, the company builds Sivacon S8 switchgear up to 4000 A to DIN EN IEC 61439. As a UL-listed panel shop, Walter Steuerungstechnik manufactures control cabinets to UL 508A for the North American market and issues UL labels itself. The Limburg site offers 1600 m² of production space and 400 m² of office space; 28 employees implement projects across a wide range of industries.
- Site
- Limburg
- Processes
- Control cabinet construction for control and switchgear systems (assembly and wiring to customer, Enclosure machining by 3D LASER CNC (cut-outs, holes, threads in enclosures and, Wire assembly including labeling (pre-fabrication of wires, wire harnesses with, Electrical documentation / control cabinet design to DIN EN 60204-1 or UL508A using Eplan P8,, Construction of licensed Sivacon S8 switchgear to DIN EN IEC 61439, Control cabinet manufacturing for North America to UL508A (UL-listed panel shop, UL labels), Low-voltage systems, Control cabinet construction to customer specifications
- Materials
- Copper, Sheet steel (control cabinet enclosures), DIN EN 60204-1, UL 508A, DIN EN IEC 61439
- Certificates
- UL 508A Panel Shop (UL-listed), UL 508A Panel Shop
- Founded
- 1974
- Employees
- 28
- Industries
- Automation technology, Various industries (general)
- 01
Electrical documentation / control cabinet design (Eplan P8, Eplan ProPanel)
- 02
Material procurement
- 03
Enclosure machining 3D laser CNC
- 04
Wire assembly incl. labeling
- 05
Assembly and wiring
- 06
Testing and UL labeling
Materials & Processes
Copper
Wires and cables for wire assembly with ferrules and printing.
Sheet steel (control cabinet enclosures)
Enclosures and mounting plates machined by 3D laser CNC.
DIN EN 60204-1
Standard for the design and documentation of control cabinets.
UL 508A
Standard for control cabinet manufacturing for the North American market.
DIN EN IEC 61439
Standard for the planning and engineering of Sivacon S8 switchgear.
Locations
Limburg
DEProduction and administration (headquarters)
- Lot size
- Lot size 1 to series
- Materials
- Sheet steel, copper
- Rittal Perforex LC 3D laser machining machine
- Rittal Wire Terminal
- Eplan P8
- Eplan ProPanel
Components & Services
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control cabinet construction for control and switchgear systems (assembly and wiring to customerAssembly | – | – | – | Lot size 1 – Series | – |
| Enclosure machining by 3D LASER CNC (cut-outs, holes, threads in enclosures andMachining | – | – | – | – | Sheet steel (control cabinet enclosures) |
| Wire assembly including labeling (pre-fabrication of wires, wire harnesses withAssembly | – | – | – | Series | Copper (wires/cables) |
| Electrical documentation / control cabinet design to DIN EN 60204-1 or UL508A using Eplan P8,Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Construction of licensed Sivacon S8 switchgear to DIN EN IEC 61439Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Control cabinet manufacturing for North America to UL508A (UL-listed panel shop, UL labels)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Low-voltage systemsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
2 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3D laser machining machine (laser center for enclosure machining) | Rittal Perforex LC | 1 | – | – | Limburg |
| Wire assembly machine (Wire Terminal) | Rittal Wire Terminal | 1 | – | – | Limburg |
Additional services
Quality & Certification
Manufacturing is carried out to the standards DIN EN 60204-1, UL 508A and DIN EN IEC 61439; as a UL-listed panel shop, the company issues UL labels for its control cabinets itself.
| Evidence | Limburg |
|---|---|
| UL 508A Panel Shop |
History
- 1974
Company founded; active in the switchgear and control technology market ever since, family business in its 2nd generation