RAE Systems    San Jose, CA 95134
Oct 27, 2003 AreaRAE-Gamma is equipped with RF modem that enables communication of real-time data transmission of VOC, toxic chemical, and radiation data. It transmits on license-free ISM band and has 2 mi communication range. Unit integrates PID, LEL, electrochemical, and radiation monitoring needed for accurate situation assessment. Features include up to 4 gas sensors, built-in pump, interchangeable Li-ion or alkaline battery pack, and weatherproof housing.

Bristol Babcock    Watertown, CT 06795-1631
Oct 23, 2003 Multivariable MVT 3808 provides measurement of differential pressure, static pressure, and process temperature with 0.075% reference accuracy. Communication using BSAP and Modbus protocols is compatible with most controllers, RTU products, and SCADA systems. Suited for remote site applications, unit can operate in hazardous areas with explosion-proof and intrinsically-safe systems. Calibration and configuration are performed via web pages.

Lion Precision Inc.    St. Paul, MN 55126 7014
Oct 22, 2003 Suited for OEM applications that require high-precision, high-resolution analog position feedback, ECA110 consists of inductive probe and PC board driver with edgeboard connector. Unit requires 12-24 Vdc, mating edgeboard connector, and PC-mounted MCX connector for probe. Total size of PCB is 2 in.², and ranges are available from 0.02-0.60 in. Characteristics include 10 KHz frequency response, 0.002% FS resolution, and -0.3 mV/°C thermal coefficient.

Burkert    Irvine, CA 92614 5840
Oct 22, 2003 Type 8030HT paddle-wheel flow sensor accommodates neutral and slightly aggressive solid-free liquids. It handles temperatures to 320°F and fluid pressures to 580 psi. Min/max velocity range is 1.64-32.8 fps, providing flow range of 0.3-500 gpm. Axis and paddle wheel are stainless steel. Available in 2-wire, frequency-sinusoidal and 3-wire, frequency-pulse versions, Type 8030HT is compatible with pipe diameters of ½-2 in.

ABB SSAC    Baldwinsville, NY 13027
Oct 20, 2003 CM-MPS Series voltage monitor provides 3-phase motor protection in euro-style enclosure with built-in finger safe, double chamber, and terminal blocks that allow positive connections when 2 different wire sizes are used. Series monitors phase-to-phase voltages and protects against failure caused by phase loss, phase reversal, undervoltage, overvoltage, and unbalanced voltages. Features include adjustable trip points, time delay, and trip delay.

Draeger Safety, Inc.    Pittsburgh, PA 15230
Oct 17, 2003 MicroPac Plus compact gas measuring and warning device detects Phosphine in concentrations from 0–20.0 ppm. Low-profile design allows unit to be worn on lapel, shirt pocket, or belt to warn of presence of hazardous gas concentrations. Features include LCD concentration display, with audible, visual, and vibrating alarms, and RFI-protected housing. Monitor is suited for chemical, semi-conductor, and agricultural industries.

Balluff, Inc.    Florence, KY 41042-0937
Oct 16, 2003 Laser BGL thru beam fork sensor consists of one-piece, plug and play BGL sensor with pre-aligned optics integrated into metal fork-style body. It uses Class 2 Laser that delivers precision resolution down to 0.03 mm. Laser sensor is available in 30, 50, 80, and 120 mm sizes. Always in alignment, sensor is accurate over entire length of beam, which enables it to detect minute deviations over entire area of product being manufactured.

Rockwell Automation    Milwaukee, WI 53204
Oct 16, 2003 Series XM® offers distributed protection and monitoring using modules for EtherNet/IP(TM) communication, low-speed vibration, and spike energy measurements. Gathered information allows maintenance personnel to identify developing faults and correct problems before downtime events occur. Hot-swappable modules communicate with programmable controllers or distributed control systems through network architecture.

Renishaw, Inc.    Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Oct 14, 2003 Miniature magnetic encoders are frictionless units available in absolute, incremental, or linear output formats. Speeds of over 30,000 rpm can be achieved with measurement accuracy better than 0.7°. For harsh environments, compact sealed versions offer immunity to IP68. Non-contact design eliminates need for seals or bearings. Encoders come in component, modular, and packaged versions suited for mobility devices, CCTV, medical scanners, and motor feedback.

RS Technologies, Ltd.    Farmington Hills, MI 48335
Oct 14, 2003 Joint Simulator 2000 Series calibrates and certifies pneumatic and electric power tools. Available in 14.7–148 lb-ft capacity for testing standard power tools and 74–332 lb-ft for large power tools, unit is used to verify that proper torque has been applied to fastener. Product offers welded steel construction with adjustable reaction bar mounting; conically-shaped spring washers configurable to simulate soft, hard, or medium joint rates; and reversing drive.

Scientific Technologies Inc.    Fremont, CA 94555
Oct 13, 2003 Tamper-resistant, non-contact MC-S Series compact coded magnetic safety interlock switch operates with its own control unit, which provides motor contactor monitoring and/or manual reset function. Available in 3 sizes with plastic or stainless steel NEMA 6 enclosure, series is suited to harsh environments. Single control unit can provide monitoring and indication for up to 6 MC-S switches in applications with multiple guard doors.

Agfa NDT, Krautkramer Ultrasonic Systems    Lewistown, PA 17044
Oct 13, 2003 Models USN 58L, USN 58R, and USN 60 will run for at least 8 hours using Lithium Ion battery pack, which is contained in same battery tray and can be installed in the field via 4 knurled screws. Battery pack does not have to be removed to recharge and can be charged externally if spares are needed for continuous use. Charger also serves as AC power supply.

Balluff, Inc.    Florence, KY 41042-0937
Oct 10, 2003 Ultralinearâ„¢ inductive proximity sensors utilize linear analog feedback signal that is proportional to target distance from sensor face and provides resolution down to 1.5 microns. Triple-setpoint models employ onboard microprocessor that allows teach-in of up to 3 output on-zones. Linearity/temperature-compensation and calibration ASICs enable repeatability of less than 3% and temperature drift of less than 1% between 15 to 55°C.

PCB Piezotronics Inc.    Depew, NY 14043 2495
Oct 10, 2003 Single-axis, ICP® Model 352A60 features extended flat frequency response of 5–60,000 Hz ±3 dB and peak measurement range of 500 g with sensitivity rating of 10 mV/g. Ceramic shear design offers transverse sensitivity lower than 3%, and self-contained, high-pass filter extends resonant frequency to 95 kHz. Hermetically-sealed stainless steel housing minimizes mass loading effects on small or light test articles, and terminates with top-mounted 5-44 coaxial connector.

E-T-A Circuit Breakers    Mount Prospect, IL 60056 6060
Oct 10, 2003 Model NR60 monitors minimum or maximum levels of liquids by detecting changes in electrical capacitance in field surrounding probe. Featuring brass housing and solid-state electronics, unit withstands 50 g mechanical shock, 25 g vibration, immersion, and temperatures to 125°C. Sensor accepts input voltage from 9-36 Vdc. One amp transistor output may be configured for ON or OFF, MIN or MAX switching. Sensor is suited for liquids with dielectric constants of 1.5-85.

Mark-10 Corp.    Copiague, NY 11726
Oct 08, 2003 Housed in reversible aluminum, Series CG includes RS-232, Mitutoyo, and analog outputs; full computer control; averaging mode; external trigger; and peak reading memory. Additional features include programmable analog and digital filters; selectable units of measurement; and push-button calibration. Offered in 1,000 and 500 lb capacities with accuracies of ±0.2%, series is calibrated with weights traceable to NIST standards.

Phoenix America, Inc.    Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Oct 08, 2003 Magnetically actuated P9500 series consists of tachometers/encoders that function as incremental angular position encoders when used with multi-pole magnet target wheels. Series can also be used in linear applications when used with multi-pole magnet strip. Direction of rotation can be obtained from dual output channels that are 90° electrically out of phase. Product offers resolutions up to 1024 ppr @ 10,000 rpm and employs no moving parts.

Extech Instruments Corp.    Nashua, NH 03063
Oct 08, 2003 Able to detect combustible gases with concentrations down to 50 ppm, Model C052 incorporates backlit display that switches on in low-light areas. Unit displays flammable gas levels at 100, 1,000, and 10,000 ppm, and audible indicator increases pitch tone as concentration of gases goes up. Meter provides auto zero on start up, 5 sec response time, battery status display, and dimensions of 1.5 x 10 x 1.1 in.

BEI - Duncan Electronics    Irvine, CA 92618
Oct 08, 2003 Series 600 Linear Position Sensors are available with multiple spherical rod end bearings, as well as magnetic mounting faces, L-brackets, spring loaded shafts, and tapered tip styles. All feature external sensor body diameter of .620 in. Sensors offer linearity up to ±.08% with 10 million mechanical cycles and over 1 billion dither cycles. They withstand temperatures from -55 to +125°C with continuous operation and repeatability within .0005 in.

TURCK, Inc.    Plymouth, MN 55441
Oct 07, 2003 Cylindrical styles in analog+ series consists of 12, 18, and 30 mm units with extended linear sensing range (up to 100% longer). Repeatability of all styles is specified at less than 1%, and temperature drift is specified at 0.06% per °C. Self-contained 6.5 and 8 mm dia sensors are available along with 4 and 5 mm styles with remote amplifiers. Rectangular Q-pak® sensors offer sensing ranges to 40 mm.