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Mineral Wool Insulation utilizes recycled content.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:34:22 -0500

Suited for commercial construction applications, multi-purpose VersaBoard is available in 4 densities ranging from 3.5-8.0 pcf. Product provides thermal insulation, fire protection, and sound and noise absorption. It also repels moisture and can be used as exposed interior surface. Featuring up to 90% recycled content, VersaBoard contributes up to 33 LEED® credits across 4 categories.

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Pipe Wrap Insulation minimizes energy loss.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 03 Aug 2009 08:32:19 -0500

Designed for facilitated installation, UltraGard(TM) precut aerogel insulation cuts energy loss and extends pipe rack efficiencies in piping systems used in chemical and hydrocarbon processing operations. Construction consists of silica solids derived from gel in which liquid component has been replaced with gas and reinforced with nonwoven, glass fiber batting. Environmentally safe, hydrophobic product is offered in 5 or 10 mm thicknesses; 1½, 2, and 3 in. widths; and 59½ in. length.

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Electrical Insulating Tape offers high tensile strength.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 08:33:27 -0500

Providing optimal adhesion and tensile strength, S4550 tape is abrasion, tear, and puncture resistant. Featuring high dielectric strength even when used over sharp edges, multi-use tape is corrosion-resistant and provides terminal board and lead anchorage. Suited for insulating/holding functions in all types of small dry type transformer, choke, reactor, and solenoid coils, tape is used for holding winding starts and finishes, coil banding, and outer protective wraps.

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Pipe Wrap Insulation targets petrochemical operations.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 08:30:20 -0500

Available for high temperature and cryogenic environments, UltraGard(TM) Precut Aerogel Insulation is hydrophobic and can be used effectively in tight access areas. Aerogels consist of lightweight silica solids derived from gel in which liquid component has been replaced with gas, and reinforced with nonwoven, glass fiber batting. Environmentally safe insulation is available in 5 and 10 mm thicknesses, nominal length of 59½ in., and widths of 1½, 2, and 3 in.

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Insulation System targets lead wires and cable jackets.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 04 Jun 2009 08:25:56 -0500

Offering flexibility of elastomer, EXAR® XLE is UL and CUL approved for 1,000 V and 105°C ratings. Product is also successfully used in 150°C automotive applications per ISO 6722. Providing resistance to oil and abrasion, XLE has cold bend rating of -70°C and passes 45° angle flame tests in accordance with ISO 6722. Available in variety of colors, crosslinked insulation system is suited for motor leadwires, back panel wiring, automotive cables, and cable jacket insulation.

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Composite Wrap enables standards-compliant pipe repair.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 04 May 2009 08:37:42 -0500

Developed in compliance with international and technical standards ISO/TS 24817 and ASME PCC-2, SuperWrap offers alternative to welding. Product can be applied in-situ to any geometry of piping, including bends and tees, and where operating pressures exceed 250 bar. Resistant to wide range of chemicals, oils, and process fluids, wrap features cold-curing ability, which enables corrosion damaged components to be back online within 24 hours.

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Insulation Tape withstands temperatures to 500°F.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 08:29:51 -0500

Fabricated using bilayer of aluminum and fiberglass tape combined with silicone adhesive, Pyro-Tape 682-HR heat reflective tape is suited for insulating pipes, ductwork, and process instrumentation exposed to high heat. Rated from -100 to 500°F, it provides adhesive strength of 40 oz/in. and tensile strength of 150 psi. Available in standard sizes of ½ and 1 in. wide x 36 Yd, as well as in custom widths, tape has cross-sectional thickness of 0.007 in.

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Blanket Insulation reduces density, increases efficiency.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 08:34:41 -0500

Superwool Plus, available in blanket and bulk formulations, makes it possible to reduce blanket density one full grade and still achieve acceptable results while also lessening weight of insulation package. Designed to conserve energy and respect environment, engineered solution has 1,200 to 1,832°F temperature range suited for appliance, automotive, power, and heat treating applications.

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Woven Ceramic Tape is backed with high-temperature adhesive.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 08:37:31 -0500

Thermeez 397PS thermally insulating tape is woven from flexible industrial-grade ceramic fibers that are resistant to chemicals, thermal shock, corrosion, mechanical vibration, and stress. Product is non-irritating, non-toxic, and meets OSHA requirements as well as U.S. Coast Guard requirements for non-combustible material. It is available in rolls 1, 2, or 3 in. wide x 25 ft long. Adhesive backing simplifies tape placement and ensures neat and uniform installation.

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Thermal Insulation features adhesive backing.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 08:32:31 -0500

Made from chemically cross-linked, compressible polyolefin, Interstate Thermal Insulation Foam features durable skin that is moisture proof and resistant to microorganisms. Closed-cell, energy-absorbent material can be die-cut to specification. Available in 7 thicknesses from 1/8-2 in. and densities from 1.8-24 lb/ft³, impact-resistant product exhibits less than 5% change in thermal stability in 24 hr @ 158°F.

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Heating Jackets enclose visual flow indicators.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 08:31:37 -0500

Designed to fit on and around view-thru visual flow indicators, Bolt-On Heating Jackets allow direct observation of high-temperature or temperature-sensitive process fluids without creating cold spot on process piping. Jackets are composed of clamshell halves consisting of carbon or stainless steel pressure chamber within aluminum casting, and are capable of maintaining operating temperatures up to 750°F. Heating media includes hot water, steam, hot oil liquid, and vapors.

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Perforated Barrier blocks up to 97% of radiant heat.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 07:35:20 -0500

Solar-SNAP(TM) Radiant Heat Barrier employs built-in spring steel battens every 24 in. to secure it in place without harming roofing components and prevent drooping. Available with 16 and 24 in. widths in 500 ft rolls, heavy-duty barrier fits effortlessly in between the trusses on underside of roof decking and can also be easily removed and reinstalled for inspection, cleaning, and repair. It directs water toward eaves to shield ceiling and insulation from damage in case of leaks.

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Nylon Flash Tape is suited for metal and composite bonding.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:42:32 -0500

Withstanding temperatures up to 350°F, Scapa 815 3.2 mil thick tape is designed to mask and hold tools, forms, and parts for metal and composite bonding, and is also used for masking PCB contacts during conformal coating. It consists of high temperature nylon backing, single coated with rubber adhesive that eliminates potential for silicone contamination. Non-silicone tape withstands autoclaving if necessary.

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Fume Protection Tape is designed for PCB masking.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 07:41:02 -0500

Scapa 519 heat-resistant, non-silicone fume protection tape masks printed circuit boards during solder stripping and nickel/gold plating of finger contacts. It protects large areas of PCBs from chemical fumes and splashes. Product consists of conformable polyester film, single coated with rubber adhesive that removes cleanly and offers controlled adhesion. Chemically resistant tape has high-strength backing and withstands temperatures as high as 250°F.

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Polyamide-Based Compounds withstand heat in electronics.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:42:42 -0500

Xtreme LNP(TM) Starflam(TM) compounds withstand high temperatures encountered in lead-free soldering processes. Based on technology that forms chemical bonds between PA macromolecules under E-beam radiation, they are available in 2 grades featuring non-brominated, non-chlorinated flame retardants, suited for contactors, connectors, and circuit breakers. They are also available in 2 non fire-resistant grades for under hood automotive applications or parts in HVAC equipment.

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High-Temperature Materials are self-lubricating.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 16 May 2008 07:35:09 -0500

Metcar grades M-199 and M-201 high-temperature mechanical materials are designed to function without lubrication in dry and dust-prone environments. Able to operate in temperatures between 400-750ºF, they have high electrical conductivity, high load capacity and wear resistance, are homogenous, and provide continuous lubrication. Bearings manufactured from materials are self-lubricating, non-galling, dimensionally stable, and have high compressive strength.

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Safety Device is made of 3 layers of ballistic Dupont Kevlar.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:29:24 -0500

Including predetermined outlet openings at top and bottom that allow high-pressure gases and small insulator fragments to escape in event of any insulator failure, ABB Kevlar Wrap & Strap Safety Device ensures substation safety. Compatible with virtually any insulator design, it eliminates need to remove high-voltage leads prior to installation. Busing blanket protects employees from blasts and resulting fragmentized porcelain working on or near electrical equipment.

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Mechanical Materials withstand temperatures to 700°F.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 07:38:03 -0500

Consisting of carbon/graphite Antimony impregnated materials, Metcar grades M-343 and M-346 operate in difficult environments where oil and grease lubrication cannot be used due to temperature limitations. Products are designed for medium to high loads and are suited for bearings and thrust washers in both dry and submerged environments. Offering lubricating qualities and wear resistance, materials are completely homogenous and provide continuous lubrication.

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Welding Cloth features hazardous fluid resistant coating.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 07:37:38 -0500

Bulldog Red(TM) welding blanket and welding curtain damage control cloth has weldshed coating that stops hazardous fluids from being absorbed into cloth when toxic or flammable fluids are present. Abrasion- and spark-resistant cloth has service temperature of up to 1,000°F, does not conduct electricity, and is resistant to chemicals and weld spatter. It is OSHA-compliant and is available in 38 or 60 in. rolls at 50 yd in length.

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Glass Fibers offer lightweight ballistics protection.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 03 Mar 2008 07:49:41 -0500

Offering Vehicle Armor Composite Solutions for protection against IED and EFP threats, Featherlight(TM) glass fibers withstand severe threat levels, while Quicksilver(TM) glass fibers offer stiffer, lighter composite parts than E-glass reinforcements. Composites can be deployed in both structural and nonstructural components on suite of vehicles, enabling lightweight, fire-retardant, and load bearing structures to compete with steel and aluminum solutions.

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