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Grounding Tails come in 1-gallon pail.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 07:43:33 -0500

Supplied in re-closable pail, Pail-o-Tails includes five hundred 6.5 in., 12 AWG solid wire grounding tails. Pail is built to withstand elements, and moves with contractor from one jobsite to another without spilling or allowing dirt and moisture inside to damage tails. Once emptied, pail can be used to hold any number of additional supplies.

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Grounding System meets IEEE Std 837(TM)-2002 requirements.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 07:42:41 -0500

Suited for high vibration environments, STRUCTUREDGROUND(TM) fully inspectable direct burial compression grounding system complies with MIL-STD-202G. Non-flammable compression connection process ensures safe installation in any weather condition. UL 467 listed and CSA 22.2 certified system features slotted tap design, locator dies, and pre-applied conductive antioxidant for mechanical/electrical bond. Universal multi-conductor designs minimize number of parts needed to complete installation.

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High-Frequency Ground Current Reducer has MSHA approval.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 06 May 2008 07:56:23 -0500

Engineered for use where AC induction motors operate in conjunction with VFD applications, ZERO-GROUNDÂ® High Frequency Extraction System is approved by US Department of Labor, Mining, and Safety Health Administration (MSHA) for use in underground and surface mines. Completely passive system utilizes no filters or brushes and eliminates electrical noise while directing high-frequency ground currents away from hazardous locations and sensitive equipment.

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Ground Clamp meets 2008 NEC Section 250.94 requirements.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 24 Dec 2007 07:30:12 -0500

Supplying grounding for coaxial, telephone drop wire runs and other grounding needs, Blackburn Intersystem Bonding Termination Meter Box Ground Clamp is available in 2 sizes with adjustable ranges from 7-10Â¼ in. and 11Â½-15Â¼ in. Two-piece clamp can mount vertically on side or horizontally across top of any meter box in service. Steel clamp brackets are mechanically galvanized to ASTM B695 with stainless steel hardware for corrosion resistance.

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Magnetic Activated Ground handles up to 450 A.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 05 Dec 2007 07:44:30 -0500

Able to handle up to 450 A continuously (100% duty cycle) and 600 A at 20% duty cycle, Magnetic Activated Ground provides freedom of motion to welder by allowing 360Âº ground cable rotation when in locked position. Built-in on/off switch activates magnet, providing ground close to weld, and ergonomic curved body permits one-handed operation. Debris is removed by switching unit off and wiping surface clean with 2 built-in scrapers. Integral pipe boot allows for ID/OD pipe applications.

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Tanker-Truck Grounding System delivers 3-way protection.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 24 Oct 2007 07:47:25 -0500

Featuring TRI-Mode(TM) technology, code-compliant Earth-Rite RTR(TM) system ensures safe static grounding during transfer of flammable products to or from tanker truck. Electronics confirm positive connection between truck and RTR system, confirm positive connection between truck and ground, and monitor both connections throughout process. Transfer cannot begin until all 3 modes are confirmed as safe, and transfer will be interrupted if system senses connection resistance over 10 ohms.

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Shaft Grounding Ring prevents bearing failure.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 17 Jul 2007 07:48:53 -0500

Designed for high-current (120 A max) applications, AEGIS iPRO(TM) uses MicroFiber(TM) technology to safely divert harmful currents away from bearings in generators, turbines, and medium-voltage motors and provide least-resistant path to ground. Multiple rows of conductive microfibers completely surround shaft, working even if oil, dirt, or grease contaminants are present. Offered in various sizes, maintenance-free split-ring design facilitates field retrofits on coupled equipment.

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Static Grounding and Bonding Assembly has portable design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 22 Jan 2007 07:17:33 -0500

Bond-Rite EZ makes it possible to establish and verify proper low-resistance (under 10 <font face='Symbol'>W</font>) connections in order to safely dissipate static electricity in hazardous locations. Suited for mobile or portable equipment, self-contained device provides and continuously verifies low-resistance bonding connection while displaying healthy condition via flashing green LED on handle of monitoring clamp. It is powered by Lithium Manganese battery, which provides up to 600 hr of continuous use.

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Dual Conductor Cords control static.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 08 Jan 2007 07:49:54 -0500

Available in 5, 10, and 20 ft lengths, Series 2300 features double-insulated jacket that helps cords withstand repeated flexing. Cords are part of personnel ground monitoring system designed to control personal ESD when used in conjunction with ESD workstation monitors. Models 2360, 2370, and 2371 feature straight plug design. Models with right angle plug include 2360R, 2370R, and 2371R with 3.0 mm dia plug tip, as well as 2391, 2392, and 2393 with 3.4 mm dia plug tip.

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Shaft Grounding Ring includes aluminum mounting adaptor.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 22 Aug 2006 08:04:04 -0500

Designed for NEMA and IEC ac motors, AEGIS SGR(TM) Conductive MicroFiber(TM) Shaft Grounding Ring prevents bearing damage by dissipating shaft currents to ground. Conductive microfibers inside provide path of least resistance, allowing shaft currents to discharge safely to motor frame. Microfibers work with virtually no friction or wear and are unaffected by dirt, grease, or other contaminants. Secured with 3 mounting screws, mounting adapter holds SGR in place beyond protrusion.

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Grounding Clamp protects items against static build-up.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 17 Nov 2005 06:34:28 -0500

Designed for hazardous areas, Bond-Rite(TM) clamp protects against static electricity build-up in mobile or portable equipment. It creates and continuously monitors low-resistance connection to ground, providing visual verification through flashing LED indicator. Tungsten carbide teeth and clamping action penetrate insulating layers as well as built-up paint, resins, and adhesives. Intrinsically safe body, made of 316L stainless steel, is dust and water tight.

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Ground Electrode Kit enables installation from ground level.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 03 Nov 2005 07:06:26 -0500

Designed to facilitate installation of 8 ft long ground rods, ERITECH Convenient Ground Electrode Kit contains two 4 ft, 5/8 in. dia ERITECH copperbonded ground rods; drive sleeve; ERITECH compression coupling; and ERITECH HAMMERLOCK grounding connector or CP58 grounding clamp. UL-Listed, NEC-Compliant kit is designed for No. 6 and 4 solid copper wire applications; kit with CP58 grounding clamp is designed for No. 10 solid thru No. 2 stranded conductor.

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Wiring System reduces ground noise to zero.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 15 Mar 2005 07:40:20 -0500

Used in conjunction with Variable Frequency Drives or products containing IGBT switching power supplies, wire/cabling System Solution reduces high-frequency electrical ground noise to zero. Ground also reduces motor bearing currents, increases system MTBF, and directs fault currents away from hazardous locations. ZERO GROUND cables and conduits are approved for Class I, Division II applications.

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OPGW Cable enables optical communications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 18 May 2004 07:51:07 -0500

Providing electrical grounding protection, 6841 Optical Ground Wire (OPGW) functions as drop-in communications cable replacement for overhead ground or static wire. Designs use stainless steel or aluminum tubes along with aluminum-clad steel and aluminum-alloy wires to provide electrical grounding protection, mechanical strength, and optical fiber protection. They are available with TeraLight Ultra and Metro fibers as well as Enhanced SingleMode Fiber.

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Kit provides ground to moving aerial lines.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 17 Dec 2003 07:49:19 -0500

Traveling Ground Kit includes grounding roller that maintains continuous ground connection to moving aerial lines placed from stationary reel. Roller must be connected to suitable ground by means of 1/0 jumper cable to open high-voltage circuit. Kit comes with aluminum, 3 roller, traveling ground; two 1 in. tie back holes in frame; one 30', 1/0 clear PVC jacketed copper jumper cable; and one 2 ft, 1/0 clear PVC jacketed copper jumper cable.

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Portable Grounding System provides all-digital operation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 18 Jun 2003 07:42:19 -0500

Portable PulserPlusâ"¢ high-resistance grounding system replaces solidly grounded or low-resistance grounded systems. Upon detection of ground fault, unit activates alarm beeper, LED lights, and FORM C dry alarm contacts. Date and time of fault are recorded, so maintenance personnel can compare them to cyclical equipment operation. Digital control guarantees precision setups with high repeatability and accuracy.

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Retrofit Kit upgrades analog high-resistance grounding.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 17 Jun 2003 07:39:08 -0500

PulserPlusâ"¢ utilizes digital display on control panel to provide readouts for neutral-ground voltage and neutral amperage values. Personnel can set limits to exact values. When PulserPlus detects ground fault, control unit activates alarm beeper and LED lights announce fault, as do FORM C dry alarm contacts. Digital data communications capability allows alarms to be sent to one or several remote locations as soon as they are activated. Data Log records date and time of fault.

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Grounding Connector installs easily in trenches.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 11 Apr 2003 07:38:41 -0500

Machined from electrolytic copper, UL-listed HAMMERLOCK connects grounding conductor to ground rod, providing conductive connection that withstands ground-fault currents and lightning transients. Intuitive design requires no special tools or training for installation, and construction allows for 100% of conductor and ground rod diameter surface areas to be used in connection. HAMMERLOCK installs 3 to 5 times faster than an acorn clamp.

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Heel Grounder provides static ground.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 18 Sep 2002 07:47:30 -0500

Model 2044 effectively grounds mobile personnel when they are in contact with conductive and dissipative flooring. Conductive, abrasion-resistant rubber material provides reliable static ground, has 1 megohm resistor, and comes in high visibility yellow glow color, which makes it easy for supervisors to see that employees are wearing their heel grounders. Applications include OEM and contract manufacturers of PCB assemblies.

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Grounding Package monitors current through neutral conductor.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 16 May 2002 08:20:04 -0500

Groundskeeper(TM) High Resistance Grounding Package allows process to continue until completion, allowing user to monitor system and clear fault at a later time. Continuously Rated Neutral Grounding Resistor is connected to transformer or generator's wye point, limiting ground fault current to safe level when line to ground first occurs. Resistor elements are wound from stainless steel alloy. Voltmeter and ammeter suit indoor and outdoor applications.

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