Dura-Bar, Div. of Wells Manufacturing Company    Woodstock, IL 60098
Aug 28, 2002 Dura-Bar Plus iron machines better than carbon and alloy steels and other grades of continuous cast iron. Its improved machinability and defect-free nature allow OEMs to optimize machining speeds and feeds, increase tool life, decrease downtime for tooling changes, and reduce scrap. Dura-Bar Plus G2 gray iron and 65-45-12 and 80-55-06 ductile irons are available in round bars in dia of 5/8 to 20 in. Squares/rectangles can be obtained in sizes up to 18.5 x 22 in.

Emhart Teknologies, A Black & Decker Co.    Shelton, CT 06484
Aug 28, 2002 Retainer Clip has over 300 lb average extraction effort and requires 12 lb of insertion effort. It functions properly within manufacturing variation limits. Clip is suitable for applications where strong joint load is critical such as side curtain airbags, airbag hardware, headliners, assist handles, and coat hooks.

Rockwell Automation    Milwaukee, WI 53204
Aug 28, 2002 PanelView(TM) 550 operator interface terminals have minimum installed depth of 3.4 in. Flat panel monochrome blue-mode display provides increased visbility and 50,000 hr half-life. Terminals feature alarm handling, screen security, analog gauges, ATA PC memory card, universal language support, and online printing.

Batson, Louis P., Inc.    Greenville, SC 29608
Aug 28, 2002 ShuR-BusT penetrant, lubricant, and demoisturant immediately cuts through dirt, rust and scale to get into parts that have been frozen by or encrusted with corrosion and oxidation. It leaves protective shield-like film, and seals out water to prevent moisture and corrosion. ShuR-BusT will not ignite and will not dry or harden. It penetrates through water when sprayed on boat motors and submerged parts.

RBP Chemical Technology, Inc.    Milwaukee, WI 53214 0069
Aug 28, 2002 CHEMBOND 300 single-step cleaner and adhesion promotor removes oxidation, light organic soil and chromate conversion coating in single step, eliminating need for microetch. It forms surface treatment that resists tarnishing and eliminates resist lock-on.

Nuvonyx, Inc.    Bridgeton, MO 63044
Aug 27, 2002 Series ISL laser systems deliver up to 4,000 watts and are capable of operating perpendicular to surface of either aluminum (70% reflective) or copper (95% reflective). Water-cooled, microprocessor controlled systems provide light energy with linear polarization at center wavelength of 805 ±10 nm. Minimum pulse width is 1 msec with duty cycle from 0 to 100%. Working distance is 40 to 90 mm with spot size from 12 x 0.5 mm to 6 x 0.4 mm.

Control Co.    Houston, TX 77258 8307
Aug 27, 2002 Traceable® Humidity-On-A-Card indicates both current humidity and maximum humidity attained over 24 hr period. Color changes from blue to bright pink in increments of 10% RH over range of 0-100% RH, with accuracy of ±5% RH traceable to NIST. Reversible indicator changes color as humidity increases and decreases. Applications include monitoring humidity levels in shipments, optics, and packaging. Card measures 4 x 4 in.

Wieland Electric Inc.    Burgaw, NC 28425
Aug 27, 2002 Pluggable, spring-clamp Series 8413 BFK is offered in 2 to 12 pole versions at 7.62 mm pitch spacing. Series is UL approved for 300 V, 12 A for wire sizes 22-12 AWG. Optional screw flange locks in connection to protect from vibration and/or accidental disconnect. Each connector is coded with tongue and groove design to prevent mismating. Applications include motor control centers, HVAC equipment, railroads, and elevators.

Magnet-Schultz of America    Westmont, IL 60559 1233
Aug 27, 2002 Model HPCY-037 has overmolded 37 mm dia coil with external steel housing. Coil offers protection from water wash/water dunk by incorporating Deutch DT 2 P Connector and insulation system. Designed with 19 mm tube, solenoid is offered in both on/off and proportioning operating versions. Pressure proof armature space is rated up to 5000 psi static pressure and provides proportional force of 55 N at 2 mm working stroke. On/off version achieves force of 115 N at working stroke up to 5 mm.

Geotest - Marvin Test Systems, Inc.    Irvine, CA 92614-5846
Aug 27, 2002 PXI-based Arbitrary Waveform Generators, Models GX1200 and GX1201, provide synergistic combination of function generators, arbitrary waveform synthesizers, and programmable sequencers. GX1200 has sample rate of 50 MS/s, while GX1201 offers sample rate of 100 MS/s. Both feature 14-bit vertical resolution, 10-digit sample clock frequency setting, and 1 ppm clock accuracy and stability. ArbConnection software controls instrument functions, modes, and features.

Gentech International    Rochester Hills, MI 48307
Aug 27, 2002 Series PSB1, with magnetically biased, bi-stable contacts, can be activated by compatible north- or south-pole magnets, providing precise position indication in security and interlock switches, lifts, elevators, stair lifts, and material handling equipment. Sensors are made of glass-filled Nylon 6.6 with right- or left-handed flying leads. They provide 100 Vdc, 0.5 A, 5 W switching. Maximum withstand across contacts is 150 V, and initial contact resistance is 0.25 ohms.

Olympus America, Inc.    Center Valley, PA 18034
Aug 27, 2002 Real-time confocal unit, the U-CFU, features slit method scanning disk, which blocks defocused reflected light from sample and allows only focused light to go through. It generates clear images with 0.18 µ compatibility. Mercury lamp house is standard light source. U-CFU can be integrated into optical inspection systems that need improved resolving power.

HBM, Inc.    Marlborough, MA 01752 3014
Aug 27, 2002 The Z30 family delivers selection of measuring ranges including 50, 100, 200, and 300 N plus 1, 2, 5, and 10 KN models. With maximum operating force of 150%, rated output is 2 mV/V, and nominal excitation is 5V. Operating temperature range is -10 to +70°C and nominal accuracy is 0.03%. Transducers are suitable for precision force measurements in labs, government and industrial calibration labs, and evaluation of material testing machines.

Haydon Switch & Instrument, Inc.    Waterbury, CT 06705 3910
Aug 27, 2002 Size 17 Hybrid Linear Actuator can be used to install hollow-shaft encoders. It is offered with 8 mm extended-rotor journal and threaded rear housing. Captive, non-captive, and external linear versions are available. Resolutions range from 0.00006 to 0.002 in. per step, with operational thrust capabilities up to 50 lb. Applications include X-Y tables, medical equipment, semiconductor handling, telecommunication equipment, and valve control.

Acromag, Inc.    Wixom, MI 48393 7037
Aug 27, 2002 The APC330 and AcPC330 for desktop PCI or industrial CompactPCI computers employ 16-bit A/D converters with memory and scan control for use in data acquisition applications. Both have 16 differential or 32 single-ended input channels that accept ±10V or 0-10 Vdc signals in several user-selectable ranges. Converter scans channels in 8 µS to achieve 125 kHz throughput rates. Mailbox memory allows CPU to read latest data in storage buffer registers without interrupting A/D converter.

Selco Products Co.    Reno, NV 89521-5908
Aug 27, 2002 Point Matched NTC Thermistors can be set at specific temperature point with choice of tolerance ranges. Temperature match points include -20, 0, 25, 37, 70, and 100°C with standard tolerance ranges of ±0.25, ±0.5, ±1, ±2, ±5, and ±10°C. Leads are offered in tinned copper, tinned alloy, nickel, red Teflon 180 alloy, and Ag/Cu twisted Kynar® with outside diameters of 0.008, 0.010, 0.126, 0.159 in., or 0.169 in. in standard 2 and 3 in. lengths.

Merritt, J. R., Controls, Inc.    Stratford, CT 06615
Aug 27, 2002 Microprocessor-based MPFC/CR programmable driver board accepts 4-20mA or 5 V input signal. PWM outputs are current regulated and can be configured for bi-directional control of single and dual coil valves. Flow control is available with 1 analog and 3 solid state auxiliary outputs. Board features LED diagnostics, ramp to or through center, neutral off switch, broken command signal detection, reverse polarity and short circuit protection.

Arlyn Scales    East Rockaway, NY 11518
Aug 27, 2002 ArlynGuard-P scales are Factory Mutual approved and can be used in environments such as Class I, II, III, Division 1, Groups A, B, C, D, E, F, and G. They are offered in 500 or 1,000 lb versions with weight resolution to 0.1 lb. Scales include 32-bit RISC microprocessor incorporated on single circuit board, menu-driven LCD display with 1 in. high graphics, full numeric keypad, and large memory capacity.

Liberty Industries, Inc.    East Berlin, CT 06023
Aug 27, 2002 Bull Dogâ„¢ 351 combines Bull Dog shoe brush machine and Tacky Mat®, each sheet of which has strong adhesive coating that removes dirt on contact. Bull Dog features push-button operation with 1/6 hp, 115 V/60 Hz single-phase motor. Rotating non-abrasive brushes handle all types of dirt including mud, leaves, grass clippings, slush, or sand. To collect dirt from unit, system requires wet/dry vacuum or central vacuum system. Protected by 15 A breaker, unit's total power requirement is 12.4 A.

THK America, Inc.    Schaumburg, IL 60173 5340
Aug 27, 2002 Caged Rollerâ„¢ LM guide uses rollers with low degree of elastic deformation arranged at 45° contact angle to apply rated load in all directions. Elastomeric cage isolates each load carrying re-circulating roller in LM guides within individual cage or pocket. Cage keeps rollers uniformly aligned as to prevent skewing when entering load region of block. It also prevents roller-to-roller contact and associated friction. Cage also acts as reservoir for lubricants.