Lehigh Goes Live with Cylinder Configurator and 3D/2D CAD Downloads


Lambertville, NJ, October 20, 2006 - Lehigh Fluid Power, Inc. has introduced a user-friendly Cylinder Configurator and high-detail 3D/2D CAD download function.

Selecting desired cylinder features, building a complete part number, and downloading the respective 3D and/or 2D CAD files has never been made easier than on www.LehighFluidPower.com. By downloading CAD files, users will be able to insert them directly into their design process. High-detail 3D CAD models and 2D CAD drawings for their NFPA Pneumatic and Hydraulic Cylinder lines are available in Parasolid, STEP, DWG, DXF, IGES, Rhino, etc., which supports all major CAD systems. The CAD files were created for Lehigh by VirtualCAD, a leading CAD Application Service Provider for mechanical component manufacturers.

"The decision to add this function to our web site was an easy one when we realized the value that it offers to our customers," said Jim Cubberly, Sales Manager. "Lehigh is pleased to make this powerful design tool available as a high level of customer support."

To access Lehigh's Cylinder Configurators and CAD files, visit www.lehighfluidpower.com. Users can configure a part, download the CAD files and insert them into their own designs.

About Lehigh Fluid Power, Inc.
Lehigh has been providing hydraulic and pneumatic cylinder solutions to many industries since the 1940's. The Miracalube® self-lubricated air cylinder has been one of Lehigh's key innovations. Lehigh manufactures standard NFPA cylinders and custom designs, as well as Spring Cylinders, Valve Actuator Cylinders, Position Sensing Cylinders, Boosters, etc. For more information, contact Lehigh Fluid Power, Inc., 1413 Route 179, Lambertville, NJ 05830, Phone: (800) 257-9515, Fax: (609) 397-0932,
email: sales@lehighfluidpower.com.

About VirtualCAD
VirtualCAD, a privately held Design Engineering Firm established in 1992, is focused on the modern design process, including accessibility to quality 3D CAD models. The VirtualCAD Model Server technology provides functionality that allows individual manufacturers, distributors and third-party websites to offer high-detail 3D CAD models for download. This creates an effective platform for manufacturers of mechanical components to market their products and provide design support that will see the inclusion of their parts into their customers' designs. Visit www.VirtualCAD.com or email contact@VirtualCAD.com.

1413 Route 179,
Lambertville, NJ 08530
Ph: (800) 257-9515
Fax: (609) 397-0932
www.lehighfluidpower.com

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