General Machine Products Co.
Trevose, PA 19053
Jun 23, 2009 Used to install telecommunication cables over extended distances, Sidewinder can be used as end-puller or placed at mid-point. Trailer-mounted unit employs one 32 in. dia capstan to provide controlled force to pulling of rope or tape. Take-up drum, driven independently by hydraulic motor, has detachable side to facilitate rope/tape removal and can be declutched from drive. Adjustable from 0-1,100 lb, pulling tension is displayed on dial gauge, and max pulling speed is 200 fpm.

General Machine Products Co.
Trevose, PA 19053
Mar 17, 2009 Offering mechanized method for working with ½ in. duct rods, hydraulically powered Duct Rod Pusher can push and pull forces up to 300 lb while moving at speeds up to 130 fpm. System comes with gasoline-driven power pack and hoses and is mounted on corrosion-resistant steel frame, which can be tilted at 30° angle to manhole. Electronic monitoring system measures both distance and speed. After job is complete, pusher retrieves rod using bi-directional drive track.

General Machine Products Co.
Trevose, PA 19053
Dec 03, 2008 Available in variety of sizes that accommodate 1-5 in. dia ducts, Duct and Innerduct Blowing Accessories eliminate air pressure leaks, air-flow control issues, inconsistent rope diameters, difficult equipment handling, over-crowded ducts, and other cable blowing problems. They include safety-locking control valve, 3/16, ¼, and 3/8 rope adapters, innerduct and conduit seal-offs, duct projectiles, and low-friction missile line carriers. Products aid in fiber optic cable placement.

3M Company / Electronic Products Division
Austin, TX 78769
May 29, 2008 Able to work with tape shield, UniShield(TM), wire shield, and longitudinally corrugated cable, 3M Cold Shrink Splice Kit QS-III 5545A provides everything necessary for splicing 46 kV solid dielectric power cables with conductor sizes from 4/0 AWG to 1,000 kcmil. Splice can be used with standard copper or aluminum inline compression (crimp type) connectors. While cold shrink splice body is one-piece molded design made of silicone rubbers, cold shrink jacketing is made of EPDM rubber.

Video Products, Inc.
Aurora, OH 44202
Apr 29, 2008 Supporting data transfer rates up to 800 Mbps, IEEE 1394b FireWire 800 hot-pluggable cables interconnect variety of computer peripherals and consumer electronic devices with plug-and-play operation. Backward compatible with IEEE 1394a standard, units allow users to connect FireWire 800 devices to legacy FireWire 400 ports. They are compatible with PC, MAC, SUN, and other IEEE-1394 equipped computers.

CTC International, Inc.
West Caldwell, NJ 07006
Dec 12, 2007 Engineered for splicing variety of materials, including cable tapes used in coaxial cable production, cantilevered Model S-EBL-DSB-ACV always applies first tape to top side of web, without having to turret unwinding spindles. Splicer mechanism opens for splice preparation, and can be set up to provide overlap type splice. Unwind system is specifically designed to accommodate traverse wound spools or pancake wound rolls of tapes common to wire and cable manufacture.

Tyco Electronics Corp.
Harrisburg, PA 17105-3608
Feb 06, 2006 ShearBolt range-taking mechanical connectors, suited for splicing power cables to 35 kV, uses shear head bolts that connect splice to cable and enable connectors to control applied torque for proper results. Other features include grooved inside surface, solid center stop, and chamfered cable entry. Product is offered in 3 sizes that accommodate aluminum and copper conductors from 2 AWG compact stranded up to 1,000 kcmil standard stranded class B.

Greenlee Textron, Inc.
Rockford, IL 61109
Dec 01, 2005 Weighing 67 lb, Ultra Tugger® 2-cable, 2,000 lb Puller features 2-speed integral motor and can be folded up and lifted by one person. To set up puller, user attaches telescopic boom and pivoting elbow to conduit using Quick Latch, and adjusts boom angle and length to particular pull. Quick Latch system matches up to threads of any size conduit and holds securely when clamp is tightened using locking knob. Puller requires only 15 A circuit for operation.

Pass & Seymour/Legrand
Syracuse, NY 13221
Nov 28, 2005 Designed for use with ½ or 5/8 in. wallboard, 22.5 in.³ Steel and Wood Stud Boxes accept eleven No. 14, ten No. 12, and nine No. 10 wires. Bracket countersink allows for No. 8 wafer head or dry wall screws with minimal wallboard bow. Classified for 2 hr wall and ceiling fire resistance, products have Height Site alignment guide and box levelers. Wood Stud Box offers hands-free positioning with EZ Grip(TM), and box dimensions are 3.75 x 2.25 x 4 or 4.25 in.

ERICO, Inc.
Solon, OH 44139-2631
Oct 11, 2005 Stamped from copper alloy or aluminum, LP302 universal air-terminal bases mount horizontally or vertically to provide lightning-protection installer with one product for adhesive or screw-down applications. Stampings' spring-like property keeps cable under pressure, while protrusions on bases prevent loosening and optimize cable-pullout strength. Bases, suitable for use with Class I up to 4/0 cable sizes, have cutout design that allows air terminal to be adjusted vertically.

Greenlee Textron, Inc.
Rockford, IL 61109
Oct 11, 2005 Made from impact-resistant material, flame-retardant Cable Anchor(TM) secures multiple power, voice, data, and video cables to wood studs and plates using one nail. Holding fingers prevent each cable, regardless of size, from going slack during installation. Anchor positions all cables at least 1¼ in. from edge of studs and plates to meet 2005 NEC 300-4(d) and Canadian Electric Code Part 1, Section 12-516. Bright yellow color makes anchor visible in low light conditions.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.
Malvern, PA 19355 2143
Jun 09, 2005 Able to switch both audio and low-voltage power in portable applications, analog switch family provides logic control through voltage range of 1.6–4.3 V. Built on submicron CMOS process, devices support currents up to 300 mA for reed relay replacement and load switching. With bi-directional signal flow, rail-to-rail signal swing, and DPDT, SPDT, and SPST options, switches are suited for set-top boxes, video games, and medical and industrial applications.

Rip-Tie Inc.
San Francisco, CA 94107
Jul 14, 2003 Rip-Tie CableCarrier is available with 2 1/16 in. nylon swivelhook, 3 1/8 in. aluminum carabiner, or 2 3/16 in. aluminum triangular carabiner. Non-load bearing carabiners come in matte silver and matte black. Max opening on 3 1/8 in. carabiner is 1 in. allowing it to hang from wide range of supports and equipment. Rip-Tie pull tab makes opening CableCarrier one handed operation. Product will last for 10,000 refastenings.

GB Gardner Bender
Milwaukee, WI 53209
Sep 20, 2002 Designed for continuous pulls to 2,000 lbs, Mini Brutusâ„¢ uses Rigidâ„¢ or mini-Collins® pipe threader as its power drive unit. Unit is capable of pulling up to 18 ft/min and includes multi-position, adjustable arm that extends over 9 ft, allowing cable pulls from any direction. Self-contained design includes collapsible, two-part, powder coated frame (44 x 13½ x 18 in.); 5½ in. wheels; and aluminum capstan roller.

EGS Electrical Group
Skokie, IL 60077
Apr 09, 2002 Tie-Max(R) cable ties are designed for mounting and non-mounting applications. Tensile strength ranges from 18 to 175 lb, with cable lengths of 3.78 in. to 30 in. Tensile strength of mounting cables is 18 to 50 lb, in lengths of 3.94 in. to 8.07 in. Weather-resistant Tie-Max ties have UV-resistant Carbonate A added. Pocket-sized hand tools and tie guns tighten and cut cable.

General Machine Products Co.
Trevose, PA 19053
Nov 08, 2001 Hydraulically Limited Cable Puller delivers adjustable pull and speed and self-contained pulling power. Designed for 25 in., 32 in., and 40 in. capstans, it can be adjusted to maximum pulls of 1000 lbs and speeds to 600 ft/min at 15 gpm. Features include foot control with pressure gauge, pressure adjustment knob, and maximum flow control knob. Quick disconnects provide connections to hydraulic power source inputs (2500 psi, 15 gpm required).