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Digital Pressure Gauge can be read from extended distances.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Wed, 01 May 2013 08:26:33 -0400

Along with backlit display that can be read from over 35 ft away, DPG409 series features stainless steel enclosure designed for wash-down, sanitary, and marine applications. Unit is tested to Industrial CE specifications and available with ranges from vacuum to 5,000 psi. Setup software, included, accelerates installation and calibration via USB connection. Also available, Wireless Transmitter Option sends readings to remote locations and allows PC-based chart recording and data logging.

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Camshaft Inspection Gauge processes 200 parts per hour.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 08:30:22 -0400

Featuring automatic programmable headstock with 100 mm travel, ADCOLE 1310 High-Speed Camshaft Gauge measures radius, profile, taper, crown, timing angle, diameter, velocity, acceleration, run-out, roundness, and concentricity. Unit provides 0.1 micron resolution per data point, or 3,600 data points per revolution. Capable of handling changeovers automatically, machine includes dual computers, Windows XP® software, GE Fanuc® motion controllers, and graphic display.

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Pre-Wired Strain Gages require no soldering at measuring point.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 08:30:07 -0400

Fully encapsulated for protection from environment, KFH Series features 50 mm PTFE cable before transitioning to AWG 28 leads to prevent leads from adhering during installation. Linear gages are available with 0.3–20 mm grids, while XY gages and 0°/45°/90° planar rosettes have 0.6–6 mm grids. Featuring rugged polyimide carrier, series is suited for R/D and automotive industries where stress analysis of suspension components is necessary.

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Vacuum Gauge measures from 1.0 x 10-4 up to 1,000 torr.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 08:36:36 -0400

Utilizing replaceable Televac 4A convection vacuum sensor, MX4A Active Convection Vacuum Gauge is suitable for vacuum measurement and control applications involving heat treat and vacuum furnaces, electron beam welders, thin film coating processes, cryogenics, and pharmaceutical product processes. Gauge features OLED display, 2 programmable set points, and selectable analog output. Options can be set from 4 capacitive touch controls or through RS-485 communications.

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Tank Level Meter displays level in feet and inches.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 08:29:52 -0400

Featuring explosion proof design for safe or hazardous environments, PD6801 ProtEX™ F&I Level Meter has 0.6 in. high upper display that shows level in feet and inches and 0.4 in. lower display that shows volume, percent, or custom tag programmable for any 7 alphanumeric digits. Backlit meter can be read under various lighting conditions, and from viewing angles up to ±40°. Housed in NEMA 4X enclosure, meter has Safe-Touch through-glass buttons that allow operation without removing cover.

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Wireless Grip Force Meter helps improve chuck performance.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 08:26:40 -0400

By measuring holding force of clamped jaws and RPM, wireless digital grip force gauge helps improve and monitor performance of chucks. Turning-center force sensor is available in 72 mm version capable of measuring 2- and 3- jaw chucks or 125 mm version that can measure 2-, 3-, and 4 jaw chucks. Sensor can be used to measure chuck when it is static or dynamic, increasing opportunities for accurate readings and preventative maintenance checks.

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Magnetostrictive Level Gauge provides continuous measurements.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 08:31:29 -0400

Designed to measure product and interface levels, MCG 8153 Flexible Magnetostrictive Level Gauge features multi-protocol capable digital output for new and existing systems. Five temperature sensors are embedded in probe at different levels to provide average temperature measurement of product. With flexible probes in lengths up to 70 ft, gauge can be installed in nearly any type of storage or process vessel, aboveground or underground. Mounting options include NPT or flange connection.

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Pull-Off Testers store complete record of test.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 08:26:16 -0400

Designed to facilitate operation, DY-2 pull-off testers have integrated, feedback-controlled motor and provide fully automated test at constant load rate. Load rate and all test results required by application are recorded to ensure standards compliance, and mode of failure can be recorded along with test result. Suited for field testing applications, portable testers offer automatic calculation of bond strength as well as DY-Link software for complete reporting of load rate.

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Portable Air Gauge provides resolution to 20 µin.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 08:31:14 -0400

Incorporating Micro-Maxum® II Digital Indicator that rotates 270° for optimal viewing, Micro-Dimensionair® II delivers accurate readouts at measurement site. IP-54 rated unit provides Dynamic Max, Min, and TIR as well as 2-point difference measurement, multiplier factor for ratio measurements, and selectable continuous output. Equipped with interchangeable handle that can be configured as pistol grip or end-mount, gauge offers inch/metric measurement with multiple data output formats.

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Digital Pressure Gauge offers ±0.25% FS accuracy.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 08:31:14 -0400

Featuring full 5-digit backlit display with 12 mm high digits, Series DPG8001 offers selectable engineering units, allowing one gauge to be used for variety of pressure scales. Unit provides 20-segment analog bar graph, min-max recall button, and peak hold. Process connections include G1/4B male (¼ in. BSPP) or ¼ in. NPT male. With all stainless steel wetted parts and IP67 rating, gauge is suitable for variety of liquid or gaseous media.

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Pressure Data Logger withstands temperatures to 284°F.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 08:28:02 -0400

Intended for autoclave validation and mapping, Model OM-CP-PR140 is built with stainless steel pressure gauge and is completely submersible. Device has accuracy of ±0.435 psi, which can be achieved over wide temperature range of 68–284°F. Able to take readings as often as once per second, programmable data logger has non-volatile memory that can store up to 32,700 measurements. Graphical, tabular, and summary data is provided for analysis and can be viewed in psia, mmHg, bar, Torr, and kPa.

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Comparative Gauge accommodates tall and fixtured parts.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 08:32:37 -0400

Equator 300 can inspect features on parts up to 300 mm tall as well as those attached to machining fixtures, with changeover to smaller parts using extended fixture plate spacer. Space below gauging system facilitates automated part handling with robots and conveyors. This alternative to traditional dedicated gauging can switch between parts in seconds, offers push-button operation, and uses fixturing that positions parts to within 1 mm of where master was measured.

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Rain Sensor automates window and vent closing.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 08:28:53 -0400

Based on same principle used in automotive windshield wiper control systems, RG-11 Optical Rain Gauge is sensitive to even tiny amounts of rain, and stops sensing when rain stops, without having to wait for water to evaporate. Device may be set as On/Off indicator or used to emulate tipping bucket where qualitative measurement of rainfall rate is desired. Immune to external contaminants, sensor is suitable for greenhouses, agriculture, and louver vents.

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Digital Force Gauges feature ±0.1% accuracy.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 08:28:53 -0400

With range of capacities from 0.12–500 lbf, Series 7 addresses tension and compression applications in medical device, pharmaceutical, packaging, consumer products, automotive, and aerospace industries. Gauges provide high-speed continuous data capture and storage, with memory for up to 5,000 readings, at acquisition rate up to 14,000 Hz. Additional features include programmable footswitch command string, break detection, and 1st / 2nd peak detection.

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Digital Pressure Gauge features stainless steel wetted parts.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 08:30:03 -0400

Stainless steel, general-purpose DPG8001 series features 5-digit LCD with 0.48 in. digits, 20-segment bar graph display, user-selectable engineering units, min/max readings, and tare function. Environmentally protected to NEMA 4X (IP65), gauges offer ranges from vacuum to 25,000 psi and 0.25% FS typ terminal point accuracy. Products serve chemical, automotive, and petrochemical industries and suit applications such as HVAC and refrigerant pressure tests.

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Li-Ion Battery Fuel Gauge maximizes battery runtime.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 08:29:47 -0400

Operating at 23 µA, MAX17048 automatically detects when battery enters low-current state and switches into low-power 4 µA hibernate mode, while still providing accurate fuel gauging. ModelGauge™ algorithm provides state of charge and compensates for temperature and load variation. Available in 0.9 x 1.7 mm WLP and 2 x 2 mm TDFN packages, gauge is suitable for portable battery-powered applications, such as smartphones, wireless handsets, and mobile accessories.

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Diesel Cam Tester handles parts up to 105 in. long.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 08:29:47 -0400

Capable of automatically measuring 360° around part, including all cam lobes, reference journals, timing features, and keyways, ADCOLE Model 911 Camshaft Gage for diesel engines features video monitor to ensure center hole is lined up and engaged as well as footswitch-operated tailstock open/close operation. Machine produces 3D image that illustrates shape and identifies irregularities, and precision carriage ways ensure ±0.25 micron radial accuracy.

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Hall Effect Thickness Gauge measures from 0.0001 in. to 1 in.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 08:28:32 -0400

Utilizing magnetic method, Magna-Mike® 8600 makes thickness measurements on glass, composites, and non-ferrous metals such as aluminum, brass, copper, and titanium. Gauge offers straight and angled magnetic probes with replaceable wear caps, color LCD with full VGA resolution, and USB/RS-232/VGA outputs. Internal data logger stores more than 475,000 thickness readings in various file formats, while Micro SD card slot provides additional storage and data transfer.

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Pressure Instruments use media isolators for harsh processes.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 08:33:57 -0400

Pre-assembled, filled, and ready for installation, Ashcroft® Pressure Instruments can be configured with media isolators engineered for harsh or corrosive liquids and gases. Seals are available in variety of sizes, wetted materials, and configurations including capsule type, welded, or bonded and clamped designs with threaded, flanged, and flushing connections. Whether dial gauge, switch, digital gauge, or transmitter, diaphragm seal or other isolation device can be mated for media protection.

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Digital Force Gauges offer capacities from 2-100 lb.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 08:34:35 -0400

Designed for basic tension and compression force testing, Series 2 provides accuracy better than ±0.5% of full scale with overload protection to 150% of capacity and sampling rate of 500 Hz. Gauges are equipped with backlit graphic display and intuitive menu structure for quick access to features and parameters. Powered by 9 V battery or optional AC adapter, gauges have overall dimensions of 2.5 x 3.9 x 1.5 in. Design allows for handheld use or mounting to test stand or fixture.

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