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Paddlewheel Flow Sensor has 1-1,000 Hz input frequency range.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 09 May 2008 07:33:36 -0500

With flow switch, multi-functional pulse divider, or 4-20 mA signal output options, FPB100 Series paddlewheel flow sensor is made of polypropylene or PVDF material, depending on model. Polypropylene models have titanium rotor pin and black PVDF rotor, while PVDF models feature PVDF rotor pin and natural PVDF rotor. CE compliant units offer built-in user interface that can be used to configure low flow, low power, and high resolution options.

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Metal Sensor is offered in IP 69k rated washdown version.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 08 May 2008 07:40:06 -0500

With temperature rating from -40 to 100°C, uprox®+ Factor 1 sensors are resilient to high-pressure cleaning agents found in food and beverage and pharmaceutical industries. They incorporate 316 stainless steel construction and liquid crystal polymer front cap that resists moisture ingress. Units feature polypropylene cable jacket that stands up to harsh chemicals, and long sensing ranges for detecting all metals including non-ferrous metals at same rated distance.

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Press Fit Sensor analyzes melt and cavity temperature.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 06 May 2008 07:40:54 -0500

Able to analyze temperature variation inside mold cavity, Press Fit Cavity Temperature Sensor works in conjunction with eDART(TM) Process Control System to assist molders in diagnosing processing problems relating to temperature issues. Unit can be installed by drilling small hole for wire and flat bottomed pocket with tolerances necessary to press fit device in from cavity face. Placing sensors in different areas of part can show problems with non-uniform cooling.

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Ductless Fume Hood is based on folding-sash design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 02 May 2008 07:58:26 -0500

Measuring 60 in. wide, AC5000 polypropylene ductless hood utilizes gas-phase-bonded carbon filter and microprocessor-based automatic safety controller for checking airflow and filter quality and alerting operator in event of filter saturation. By stacking HEPA filter, followed by bonded carbon filter, operator can remove toxic particulate and chemical fumes. Designed to accommodate up to 7 in. of filtration, unit meets and exceeds relevant OSHA and ANSI Z9.5 standards.

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Chiller offers system visibility via control panel.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 01 May 2008 07:28:14 -0500

CenTraVac(TM) chillers are available with Tracer(TM) AdaptiView(TM) control panel, which promotes visibility into performance of chiller as well as understanding of its contribution within the system. Control leverages Tracer Summit package, enabling operators and building owners to increase energy savings by optimizing system components through control algorithms. Also, open protocol flexibility facilitates connection to other building systems and components.

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Direct Air Cooling Filters feature ePTFE membrane media.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:29:15 -0500

GORE® Cooling Filters include microporous membrane that allows cool, clean air to flow into cabinet while filtering out harmful contaminants such as dirt, dust, and sand. Expanded PTFE membrane has 99.0% particle filtration efficiency at 0.3 µm level. Available in either lightweight or anodized aluminium frame, filters are suited for wireless base stations, MCPAs, base band units, power cabinets, switching systems, and other outdoor electronic enclosures.

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Anti-mist Additive protects workers and plating equipment.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 07:40:14 -0500

EPA-compliant Non-Mist L prevents vapor escape and minimizes evaporative losses from Cr3 and Cr5 chrome plating baths. Plating additive forms thin, strong foam blanket, preventing migration of dangerous mists that can harm workers, equipment, and ventilation systems. It also minimizes drag-out and chromic acid concentrations are kept low. Product does not contain perfluorooctane sulfonate or fluorinated surfactants.

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Steam Humidifier targets homes, small offices, and clinics.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:36:36 -0500

Offering 3 output capacities in one unit, XTR Electrode Steam Humidifier generates steam in disposable, plastic cylinder and disperses it into ducts through dispersion tube, or into open and finished spaces using steam blower. When humidity level drops, unit automatically makes steam, and at end of humidification season, humidifier drains automatically after it has been idle for 72 hr. Capacities include 4 lb/hr at 120 V, 7.1 lb/hr at 208 V, and 8.1 lb/hr at 240 V.

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Filters and Regulators conform to non-grease specifications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 07:45:04 -0500

Able to filter to 5 microns with operating pressure range from -14.5 to 145 psig, FN 100 air filter can be used for both pressure and vacuum applications, while VFN 100 is suited for vacuum and vacuum breaking applications. Available in side piping and bottom piping, regulators offer 0.7 and 0.25 Mpa pressure options and choice or relief or non-relief options. Integral filter/regulator unit is available in side piping, with choice of 2 pressure ranges and relief or non-relief options.

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Single Junction Circulators target cellular base stations.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 07:44:59 -0500

Intended for wireless infrastructure applications, PCxxxAG-21H Series is manufactured with samarium cobalt magnets packaged in aluminum housings. Units cover 5 major cellular frequency bands from 869-2,170 MHz, while exhibiting optimal intermodulation distortion performance. Offered in industry standard 1 x 1 in. packages, all drop-in circulators are lead-free and RoHS compliant.

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Hybrid Membrane Fiber targets air filtration bags.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 07:51:39 -0500

Based on nanofiber science, Hybrid Membrane Technology Fiber is produced using spinning process that delivers continuous filaments with diameters from 200-600 nm. Incumbent polyester felt bags are commonly used at production facilities that generate particulates and dust from wood, cement, asphalt, paint, minerals, and powders. HMT also adds breathability and protection to bedding products as well as energy storage.

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Diesel Air Compressor is designed for service vehicles.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 07:37:51 -0500

Measuring 30 x 16 x 20 in., 15CFM Diesel Air Compressor weighs 175 lb and fits into compartments with limited space. Unit supplies 15 cfm @ 150 psi, and powder-coated Schulz air compressor with all CNC-machined parts operates at 1,000 rpm. Along with electric start, product features single-cylinder, water-cooled Kubota 7 hp diesel engine that supplies constant power. Fuel tank (1 gal) provides 6-8 hr of use, and included air tank can be remotely or unit-mounted.

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Sensor measures temperature, humidity, and dew point.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 08:07:03 -0500

Featuring user-programmable alarm thresholds for T and RH%, EL-USB-RT USB-connected sensor can measure temperature from -10 to +60°C and 0-100% RH when plugged into USB port of PC installed with purpose designed software. PC displays temperature, humidity, and dew point in real-time and saves it to file that can store up to 7 days' worth of data. Software allows user to save data file permanently to hard drive and data can be graphed, printed, and exported to other applications.

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Silicone Rubber Heating Tapes have adjustable thermostat.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 08:06:45 -0500

Designed for process temperature control, freeze protection, and supplemental heat, HTWAT series tapes offer adjustable thermostat control up to 425°F and are resistant to moisture as well as chemicals. In addition to being suited for electrically conductive surfaces, CE-compliant products can be used on valves, pipe lines, bearings, filter housings, and actuators. Areas of use include manufacturing, construction, petroleum, and public works industries.

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Dust Control Unit minimizes safety hazards in plants.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 07:36:11 -0500

Unimaster dust control unit is suited for range of nuisance dust problems encountered during industrial processes. Contaminated air is drawn through inlet to filter by fan, with heavier dust particles falling into collection bin or hopper and finer dusts carried up to flat envelope shaped, multipad filter. When fan is switched off, filter fabric cleaning cycle is automatically activated and dust is dislodged by oscillating motion of shaker motor.

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Portable Chillers are used in injection molding applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 07:36:06 -0500

Air Cooled and Water Cooled Portable Chillers are designed to circulate fluid medium for continuous process cooling between 42-65°F. They includes scroll compressor, hot gas by-pass valve, liquid line solenoid valve, thermal expansion valve, and controller. Available in capacities from 3-40 tons with 230 or 460 V, chillers have copper tubing on all instruments and gauges and include separate high and low refrigeration liquid-filled pressure gauges.

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Rotary Lobe Blower is 6 in. long at 1.75 lb.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 14 Apr 2008 07:45:06 -0500

RL Series Rotary Lobe Blower delivers air flow up to 1.90 cfm, pressure to 2 psi, and vacuum to 4 in. hg. It can be mounted vertically or horizontally and is equipped with standard 3/8 in. OD hose barbs and 6 in. wiring harness. Featuring 12 V brushless dc motor and permanently lubricated timing gears, contactless blower is suited for fuel cells, laboratory pressure and vacuum sources, air samplers, gas boosting, and variety of portable air-moving devices.

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Thermal Flow Sensor can withstand explosive environment.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 07:44:53 -0500

Featuring 9 mm SS tube, SS 23.400 ATEX3 Thermal Flow Sensor can measure flow velocity and detect direction of clean air and gas flow. It offers atmospheric pressure range of 700-1,300 hPa and power supply range of 12-24 Vdc. Including 2 switching outputs to indicate flow direction and limit value, microcontroller based unit provides serial interface that allows on-site programming via PC and adaptation of response time, threshold, and switching polarity to operation requirements.

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Mist and Smoke Collectors suit metalworking applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:34:07 -0500

With compact design for mounting flexibility, Royal FX Filtermist 9th generation devices feature heavy-duty Baldor motor that meets all federal, state, and local electrical and safety codes; oil return channel; and curved drum vanes. Gap between drum housing has been optimized for maximum filtration efficiency and conical air deflector positioned at intake accurately controls airflow within unit.

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Heating and Cooling Coils offered in choice of materials.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:34:06 -0500

Coils are manufactured from tube materials consisting of copper, 90/10 cupronickel, SS, or carbon steel. Steam Coils have standard steam and steam distributing coils. Also available are industrial HVAC heating and cooling air-handling coils and plate fin, helical fin, L-footed, and solder-bonded air coils with 3/8-1 in. OD tubing for steam and water applications. Econo Line shell and tube heat exchangers, 4-30 in., are offered in steam-to-liquid or liquid-to-liquid styles.

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