Dwyer Instruments, Inc.    Michigan City, IN 46361
May 02, 2003 Offered with lightning and power-surge protection, submersible Series SBLT measures height of liquid above its position in tank, referenced to atmospheric pressure. Transmitter consists of bonded-foil, strain-gauge sensing element encased in all-welded, leak-proof, 316SS housing, with PVC bullet polyurethane cable. Ventilation tube in cable compensates for changes in atmospheric pressure above tank. Vent is protected with maintenance-free filter.

Dwyer Instruments, Inc.    Michigan City, IN 46361
May 02, 2003 Series PBLT, suited for wastewater and slurry applications, measures height of liquid above its position in tank referenced to atmospheric pressure. Transmitter consists of bonded foil, strain gauge sensing element encased in intrinsically safe, 316SS housing with Tefzel cable. Non-clogging, 316SS diaphragm seal with protective cage is damage-resistant to floating solids, and product offers lightning and surge protection.

Novotechnik U.S., Inc.    Southborough, MA 01772
May 02, 2003 Series TLM magnetostrictive position sensors provides non-contact, absolute measurement with data-output update rate of 16 kHz. Devices provide absolute linearity of <±30 µm over stroke lengths from 100 to 4500 mm. Resolution is less than or equal to 2 µm and repeatability is less than or equal to 6 µm in start/stop mode. Sensors can be operated with 2 markers, simultaneously and withstand shock and vibration up to 100 G and 12 G, respectively. Operating temperature range is -40 to +85°C.

Crowcon Detection Instruments Ltd.    Erlanger, KY 41018
May 02, 2003 Gasmonitor Plus modular control system for remote fire and gas detectors use 19 in. rack enclosures that hold 16 cards. Each channel has removable control card. LED bar graphs on cards show gas level or fire status of detectors. Cards have fault warnings, and alarm inhibitors that allow uninterrupted operation of remaining channels during maintenance checks. Each channel has 4-20 mA analog output. Up to 84 output relays are provided by each rack.

Detroit Precision Hommel    Rochester Hills, MI 48309
May 01, 2003 Automotive Roughness Measuring System consists of part-specific holding fixture mounted to granite plate, and measuring head with user-selectable measuring stylus mounted to traveling vertical column. Totally automated, CNC system checks and verifies surface roughness and contours of internal engine components. It provides detailed measurement reports to document part quality and allow immediate comparison of measured values to database.

Macromatic Controls LLC    Milwaukee, WI 53218
Apr 30, 2003 PAP protects against phase loss, reversal, and undervoltage. Offered with input voltages of 120–480 V, unit comes in plug-in case with 8-pin, plug-in base. Undervoltage is set to 75–95% of nominal voltage and normal operation is indicated through red status LED. Device complies with requirements of both Canada and US and is suitable for motor, compressor, and generator applications.

Dwyer Instruments, Inc.    Michigan City, IN 46361
Apr 29, 2003 Series 7000B Spirahelic® Pressure Gage with Diaphragm Seal employs all 316 stainless steel wetted parts for corrosive media service. Manufactured for severe service applications, product is suited for systems with high cycle rates, environments with continuous vibration or shock, and processes with problematic pressure surges and spikes. Unit includes all benefits of standard Spirahelic® Pressure Gage, is maintenance free, and requires no recalibration.

Electro Standards Laboratories    Cranston, RI 02921
Apr 29, 2003 Model 4215 Smart Load Cell Indicator/Conditioner measures and controls strain-gage transducer based systems. It combines force channels, encoder position channels, print capabilities and RS232/485 serial communications. Microprocessor-based unit features ±999,999 display range, 24-bit resolution, and 0.005% nonlinearity. It includes 2-line vacuum fluorescent display, auto load cell identification, and front panel shunt calibration with 2 selectable resistors.

Banner Engineering Corp.    Minneapolis, MN 55441
Apr 28, 2003 Model QT50U 10-30 Vdc programmable sensor, available in both analog and discrete models, incorporates microprocessor for long distance sensing. TEACH programming via 2 push buttons on sensor or remote TEACH wire is straightforward and intuitive. Eight-pin DIP switch enables temperature compensation feature, providing constant monitoring and automatic adjustment. Max output rating is 60 mA. Unit is protected against reverse polarity and transient overvoltages.

Hach Co.    Loveland, CO 80539-0389
Apr 28, 2003 Sigma 1000 provides remote communications and data collection via GSM digital wireless technology, allowing for remote monitoring of Sigma 900 series Open Channel flow meters and 900 MAX sampler. Unit permits real-time data collection and identification of problems in field, allowing operators to collect flow, level, velocity, water quality, and sampling data. Unit also provides remote programming capabilities for Sigma Open Channel Flow Meters.

GE Interlogix, CASI Division    Boca Raton, FL 33487
Apr 26, 2003 With built-in keypad and 85 dB siren, Allegro security system for apartments and condominiums has up to 20 zones of burglary and fire protection. Control panel is physically separated from Dialogâ„¢ Telephone Interface Module. DTIM is battery-operated communication link between control panel and central monitoring station. Unit receives radio signals from panel, then uses phone line to report security events to central monitoring station.

Scientific Technologies Inc.    Fremont, CA 94555
Apr 24, 2003 PartScan PS7600 Part Selection and Verification Scanner monitors bins in sequential assembly applications and includes indicator LEDs with multiple display modes that help eliminate part selection errors. With monitoring range up to 3 m, low-profile unit is programmed via PLC to light appropriate scanner indicators on bin with correct part for next step in assembly operation. Unit moves to next bin if proper part was selected or energizes alarm if incorrect part was picked.

Canon U.S.A. Inc.    Lake Success, NY 11042-1113
Apr 23, 2003 Model KP-1SM100 is based on laser rotary encoder technology. It obtains significant temperature characteristics by employing digital servo controllers and encoders with diffraction interference systems that utilize diffraction of laser beams. Scanning angle is ±10° and rotor inertia is 10.5 gcm-sq with 30 mm diameter mirror, resulting in positioning resolution of .02 arc sec. System can be used in miniaturized, high density PC board manufacturing.

Square D Co.    Raleigh, NC 27611
Apr 22, 2003 Auto-adaptable TELEMECANIQUE® OSIPROX(TM) proximity sensors automatically adjust for max sensing distance no matter what their environment. OSIRIS(TM) photoelectric sensors automatically change to retro-reflective or thru-beam mode, and identify if target material is light or dark. OSISONIC(TM) ultrasonic sensors have sensing range of 6 mm to 1 m and are unaffected by dust, ambient noise, or temperature fluctuations. OSISWITCH(TM) limit switches offer modularity in bodies, contact blocks, operating heads and, cable entries.

Burger Engineering, Inc.    Olathe, KS 66061 5882
Apr 21, 2003 Positive displacement type flowmeter provides visual indication of flow rate from 5–40 gpm with accuracy of ±10% FS. Suited for use in applications where process temperatures reach 550°F, unit has max operating pressure of 150 psi and is equipped with 1 in. NPT(F) connections on each end of meter. Line-mounted product is housed in carbon steel. Flow rate is read by noting location of indicator ball as it corresponds to scale etched into front cover.

Norstat, Inc.    Rockaway, NJ 07866
Apr 21, 2003 Hinge Operating Safety Switches provide gate and door control as well as protection from hazardous machine parts. With few degrees of rotation, contacts open and send machine immediate stop signal. Switch head rotates in 90° increments, allowing switches to be installed in four different positions. Each unit has metal housing, baked epoxy powder coating, and stainless steel actuator. Rated at IP66, switches are suitable for harsh or dirty environments.

KSR Kuebler Of America, Inc.    Raleigh, NC 27613
Apr 21, 2003 Model TM Magnetic Sight Glass level indicators are top-mounted on underground tanks and other tanks with top entry. Standard unit fits tanks with depths of 1–10 ft. Built from 316L or 1.4571 stainless steel, unit chambers handle temperatures from -22 to +840°F and operate with continuous outputs from 4–20 mA. Roller type magnetic indicator provides consistent performance in extreme conditions. Display indicators detect incremental changes in process fluid levels.

Quest Controls, Inc.    Palmetto, FL 34221-4802
Apr 21, 2003 Rack or door mountable TELSEC® 800 performs environmental monitoring, intrusion alarming and door access control, power plant, battery, and telephony equipment monitoring in remote site cabinets. Built-in battery monitoring algorithm predicts batteries capacity and time remaining until low voltage disconnect during power failures. Use of modem, 2-way RS232, or TCP/IP Ethernet connection unit can accomplish 2-way communications with remote cabinet.

ifm efector, Inc.    Exton, PA 19341
Apr 21, 2003 Featuring 4-digit numeric LED display, Series TR stainless steel monitor is mounted directly at process providing local indication of temperature. Readings are displayed in 0.1° increments, programmable in °F or °C, with temperature range of -40 to 572°F. Unit provides single switching and scaleable analog output of 4-20 mA or 0-10 V. Using monitor's microprocessor-based pushbutton programming, user can toggle through variety of menu options.

Lion Precision Inc.    St. Paul, MN 55126 7014
Apr 21, 2003 GageMaster consists of re-configurable, multi-channel system for measuring displacement, vibration, thickness, high-speed motion, and spindle error motions. It includes 2 built-in channels that use capacitive/inductive sensors and 2 analog inputs for any sensor with voltage output. Signals may be combined mathematically. Unit is also equipped with color TFT touchscreen interface, up to 6 µm RMS resolution, range of 100-1000 µm, and 6 preset configurations.