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High-Thrust Groover suits rolling or cutting operations.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:16:30 -0500

With capacity of ¾ in. dia x .120 in. wall, 24014 High Pressure/High Thrust Groover operates by advancing and closing spinning head containing rolling or cutting tools over clamped tube. Depth of rolled or machine cut grooves can be changed, and design facilitates access to tooling as well as tool changes. In addition to 5 sec cycle time, machine features jaw opening of 1¼ in. and clamp force of 3 tons. It comes with 7½ hp spindle motor and variable speed control.

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Blast Cabinet features direct pressure media delivery module.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:42:19 -0500

Fitted with direct pressure media delivery module, Model 8-EP is suitable for processing components with large amount of surface area and for surface treatment operations such as descaling, etching, coating removal, and surface preparation. Consisting of cyclonic separator linked to ASME-certified pressure vessel, pressure-blast module is attached to rear of blast cabinet. Most types of dry blast media can be used, including plastic grit, glass beads, and fast-cutting mineral grit.

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Air-Powered Finishing Sander captures dust, contaminants.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 07:54:18 -0500

Used on materials such as metal, wood, carbon fiber, fiberglass, and composites, Vacuum Dynafine Detail Sander is suited for sanding into corners and tight areas on furniture, moldings, and door jams. It operates at 13,000 rpm and features 1/32 in. dia orbital pattern for producing optimal finish quality. Offered in self-generated vacuum or central vacuum models, sander diverts dust, debris, and contaminants to vacuum source for cleaner, safer workplace.

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Vibratory Finisher uses gentle action, rotating media.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 07:43:14 -0500

Suited for deburring, polishing, and other finishing operations requiring gentle vibrating action of rotating media, Model KVF3 is constructed of steel and measures 36 x 27 x 36 in. Design enables quiet operation and includes 3.3 ftÂ³ capacity steel tub with cast urethane lining; Â¾ hp, single-phase, 110 Vac motor for vibratory action; and casters for portability. Total capacity is rated at 500 lb.

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Compact Gas Finish Nailers are lightweight and maneuverable.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 07:36:28 -0500

Including 3 models each with capacity of 100 nails, gas finish nailers combine lithium ion battery technology and gas fuel cell to hold fasteners up to 2Â½ in. in length. Model NT65GS applies 16 ga fasteners from straight magazine, while angled 15 ga NT65GA and angled 16 ga NT65GB allow for easy maneuverability in tight corners and spaces. Units feature double actioned nail feed and reciprocating piston system to drive intermittent cycle rate of 2 nails/sec and 1,000 nails/hr.

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Pipe Grooving Tool incorporates auto tracking feature.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 07:59:11 -0500

With grooving capacity of 1Â¼ to 6 in. pipe, Model 975 offers auto tracking technology that keeps pipe engaged to groove rolls throughout grooving process. Combo groover provides accurate grooves on schedule 10 and 40 steel, stainless steel, aluminum and PVC pipe, and permanently fixed, depth-setting gauge allows for quick, repeatable setup. Weighing 26 lb, rugged design includes heavy-duty bearings and heat-treated top plate. Groover can also be mounted to RIDGID 300 power drive.

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Pavement Marking Removal System has vacuum recovery system.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 07:44:02 -0500

Available as truck-mount or tractor-mount system, Liquidator(TM) incorporates Vacuum Recovery Box with angled floor and self-dumping vibrator designed to optimize operation. Custom designed system delivers waster blast pressures from 20,000-40,000 psi for paint line removal, rubber removal, curbing compound removal, and coating removal from various asphalt and pavement surfaces on roadways, parking lots, and airport runways and taxi ways.

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Twin Turret Chucker provides 4-axis ID/OD diameter cutting.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 07:29:28 -0500

Suited for medium to high-volume production, Model PBS-300TT features rigid box way construction and 3-axis dual hand gantry robot offering carrying capacity of 6.6 + 6.6 lb and conveying diameters up to 7 x 4.7 in. Robot controller facilitates simultaneous multi-axis movement to access front, back, left, and right of traverse axis. Operating at max spindle speed of 3,000 rpm, chucker generates 20 hp at spindle motor. Fanuc 320i-A CNC with decimal positioning control is standard.

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Rubber Belt Tumble Blaster effeciently prepares metal parts.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 07:29:28 -0500

Designed for cleaning metal parts, 24RTB model can also performs deburring, descaling, peening, and surface preparation prior to or after other processes. This 24 ftÂ³ machine is built from Â½ in. steel plate with welded construction and includes air-operated door. Replaceable manganese alloy drum heads and liners, strategically positioned inside cabinet, absorb brunt of impact from abrasives. Options include automated cycles, loaders, and conveyor systems.

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Parallel Kinematic Machine offers 88.9 m/min rapid traverse.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:41:19 -0500

Offering 5-axis interpolated machining, Tricept T9000 can perform milling, drilling, routing, deburring and finishing, optical inspection and touch probing, fastener/rivet installation, and friction stir welding. Each strut delivers 990 mm stroke, giving machining reach of metric/inch in both X and Y and metric/inch in Z. Equipped with 6,000 rpm, 50 hp HSK63 spindle, machine delivers Â±0.038 mm positioning accuracy and Â±0.010 mm repeatability.

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Hand Finishing Sticks aid tool, mold, and die maintenance.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 07:38:19 -0500

Cotton Fiber Finishing Sticks, available in round and square geometries, precisely fit into holes and slots for deburring, removing mold lines, finishing, and cleaning machined and cast metal parts. Featuring reinforced non-woven cotton-fiber layers with aluminum oxide or silicon carbide abrasives that are bonded and pressed together, sticks come in Â¼ x 4 in. to Â½ x 6 in. sizes with 24-320 grain as well as soft, medium, and hard bonds.

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Portable Sanding Tool finishes intricate profiles.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 07:28:02 -0500

Suited for use on moldings, raised panels, and intricate profiles, air-powered Lightweight Dyninger offers adjustable speed from 0-950 rpm and produces uniform, smooth surfaces. Spindle-Mount and Arbor-Mount versions are available, both utilizing 4 in. abrasive sanding stars. Industrial-rated solution can be used for blending and scuffing sealer coatings and flat surfaces. It also eliminates raised grain and reduces loose fibers when whitewood sanding.

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Plasma Surface Treater handles difficult-to-treat surfaces.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 23 May 2008 07:41:02 -0500

Eliminating need for priming, batching, and hazardous chemical surface preparation, Plasma3(TM) VCP utilizes variable chemistry atmospheric plasma to maximize effects of treatment for different materials. In-line solution, optimized to clean, etch, and functionalize range of materials, delivers aggressive and consistent treatment for conductive and non-conductive surfaces. Specifically, product treats sheets, boards, and objects with minimal contour, such as tubing and wire.

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Flap Discs blend welds on SS railings.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 14 May 2008 07:48:42 -0500

Rex-CutÂ® FUSION(TM) Flap Discs combine premium coated abrasive layer and surface conditioning layer into one interleaf disc that can blend corner welds on SS architectural railings and grain-in the finish simultaneously. Available with coarse, medium, and very fine grits, 4Â½ in. dia discs are designed to operate at 2,700-5,000 rpm, while 5 in. dia discs operate at 2,500-4,500 rpm. Discs constantly reveal fresh abrasives as they work to remove material and run smoothly.

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Angle Rolls feature 40 mm forged roll shafts.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 08 May 2008 07:40:03 -0500

Capable of bending wide range of profiles and materials to centerline radius as small as 4 times diameter of workpiece, Ercolina CE35 Angle Rolls offer capacity of 1Â½ in. schedule 40 pipe and 1Â½ in. angle iron. Units are designed to operate in vertical or horizontal position with roll speed up to 20 fpm. All include remote foot pedal for hands-free operation. With single-phase 220 V connection, machines are suited for shop and jobsite fabrication.

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Superfinishing System mounts to machine shop lathe.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 01 May 2008 07:28:15 -0500

When used with shop lathe, Superfinisher achieves consistent finish on variety of materials including tungsten carbide, chilled iron, stainless steel, chrome plating, brass, and copper. Air pressure regulator ensures uniform contact force between workpiece and roller, while oscillation drive with counter balance provides smooth operation. Using abrasive rolls from 1-4 in. wide, Superfinisher constantly advances rolls at speeds from 1/16 to 1Â½ ipm.

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Nested Parts Finisher extracts and stacks in single step.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:52:58 -0500

Finestac Nested Part FinisherÂ® fully automates extraction and stacking of gaskets and similar die cut nested parts. Batch count can be preset, and unit comes with color touch screen and software. Finisher works inline with any die cutting system, and extracts parts so that they are scratch-free in stacks up to 89 mm tall. Scrap material is collected on conveyor and transported to separate waste bin.

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Deburring Brushes utilize advanced filament technology.

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

Burr-Rx(TM) disc brushes are made of black nylon filaments co-extruded with high aggression ceramic grains. Constructed with steel shell, they provide dimensional stability, and are produced with 2 in. bore that allows for direct mounting on equipment without need for adapters. Burr-Rx brushes are suited for deburring materials such as inconel, stainless steel, and titanium and are also available in stem-mounted wheel, mini disc brushes, and banded end brush configurations.

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Cordless Grinder handles applications with long run time.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 07:55:27 -0500

Weighing 6.8 lb, 4Â½ in. V28(TM) Grinder (0725-20) handles wide range of applications including cutting bolt, pipe, angle iron, and grinding weld beam. With 3.0 Ah, 28 V lithium-ion battery, it delivers 8,000 rpm and incorporates overload protection and soft start features. Large spindle lock allows for quick wheel replacement and 5-position tool-free guard facilitates adjustment. Battery fuel gauge indicates remaining run time. V28 Grinder is also available in kit.

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Flap Discs are manufactured from zirconia alumina grain.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 07:33:09 -0500

With polyester/cotton backing material, XXL Z3 and compact Z3 flap discs offer edge and angled work surface solutions. Available in type 27 or 29 shapes with either 7/8- or 5/8-11 in. arbor holes, XXL Z3 line of flap discs consist of 12 discs in 4Â½ in. dia and 40, 60, and 80 grit sizes. Featuring flaps compressed at 4Â° angle, compact Z3 line of flap discs include 6 discs and come in 4Â½ in. dia, 40-80 grit sizes, and 7/8- or 5/8-11 in. arbor holes.

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