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Universal Gas Transmitter senses toxic and flammable gases.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 07:25:27 -0500

Utilizing catalytic bead, electrochemical, and IR technologies, Model XNX helps protect against toxic and combustible gases in petrochemical and industrial environments. Unit works with major industrial communication protocols, including Modbus, Foundation Fieldbus, and HART. Featuring stainless steel or aluminum enclosure with marine-grade coating, transmitter is IP66/67-rated with pending approvals to UL and CSA, and ATEX requirements for hazardous locations.

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Internet-Connected Annunciator allows remote monitoring.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 07:42:28 -0500

Combining annunciator with remote monitoring functionality, ennunciator(TM) attaches to generator controller to allow access to engine data over LAN. In-building annunciator can be monitored from any computer connected to Web and provides constant connectivity to customers' service provider without requiring any communication infrastructure investment. Designed for use by standby power generation customers, solution uses 4-wire connection to generator control.

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Digital Indicator comes in short 60 mm 1/8 DIN case.

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

Featuring 21 mm high LED readout with 5-digit display, Model AG500 offers universal input types, up to 6 programmable alarms, analog retransmission, digital input, 12 or 24 Vdc sensor power supply, and RS-485 or MODBUS-RTU communications. With digital communications, microprocessor-based digital indicator can be used in conjunction with PC or PLC, while with analog retransmission output, it can be used with chart recorder or data acquisition system.

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Communications Module connects remote alarm panels.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 07:39:44 -0500

Compatible with all digital Uplink AnyNET communicators, Uplink FD-1000 module provides full data communications and reporting capabilities for commercial/residential security alarm panels. Snap-on option, which occupies 4 x 5 in. footprint, enables fire and security dealers/integrators to manage all accounts and devices through one web portal. It supports standard security industry protocols and offers full data transmission compatible with Contact ID and SIA digital dialer formats.

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Flow Transmitters can handle corrosive fluids.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 07:37:43 -0500

Suited for water, chemicals, brine, corrosives, and low-viscosity pure liquids, P420 Series vortex-shedding flow meters meet requirements of water desalination, chemical, and water treatment operations. Non-mechanical meters have no O-ring seals, and are designed to transmit low-viscosity liquids that are compatible with PVC, including liquids that contain particles. Units are available in ½, ¾, 1, 1½, and 2 in. pipe sizes with 12, 25, 50, 100, and 200 gpm flow rates, respectively.

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Distance Measurement Sensor comes in compact housing.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 07:34:33 -0500

Capable of detecting flat black and shiny targets at same range repeatedly, Model DS30 proximity style sensor comes with single PNP/NPN output to detect virtually any target within its 2 m range. Hybrid laser generates high gain reserves under dirty conditions for solid detection in industrial environments, while Time-of-flight technology helps provide small black/white shift. Unit is suited for pallet bay/bin empty/full detection and loop control for web materials.

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DC Accelerometers withstand severe environments.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 15 Feb 2008 07:25:24 -0500

Offered in ranges from ±2 to ±2,000 g, Models 3801A and 4801A hermetically sealed accelerometers offer steady state and transient measurements of acceleration and shock pulses. Model 3801A delivers mV output signal for shock pulse measurements, while Model 4801A offers signal conditioned, amplified output for low level measurements, and incorporates custom ASIC for high-end integral temperature compensation. Both include 10-32 stud mounting and 5-pin side-mount connector.

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Digital Indicator has LCD display with 10 mm high digits.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 24 Dec 2007 07:30:14 -0500

With measuring range of 0.5 in. and resolution to 0.00005 in., MarCator 1081 provides IP51 class protection against dust and falling water according to IEC 529. USB connectivity allows multiple indicators to be linked to PCs through USB hub without multiplexer. It features operating temperature range of 10-40°C, measuring speed of 60 ips, and button lock function that prevents unintentional activation of one or more operating buttons.

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High-Visibility Windsock combines length and brightness.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 13 Dec 2007 07:48:58 -0500

At more than 12 ft long, 146 in. windsocks (WS36) are double-stitch sewn in reinforced vinyl coated fluorescent fabric for optimal visibility. Products are suited for use in open areas where wind can be strong and capricious. They are available with heavy-duty hardware for new installations and have 36 in. throats that enable them to serve as replacements for worn or faded windsocks.

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Labels provide proof of sterilization.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 27 Nov 2007 07:54:01 -0500

Designed for steam autoclaves, gamma radiation, and EtO gas sterilization, Sterilization Indicating Labels use specialty inks that change color when exposed to specific sterilization procedures. Labels withstand moisture, chemical exposure, and extreme temperatures without smearing, cracking, or fading while maintaining adhesion throughout sterilization process. They can be customized for pre and post sterilization as well as sample track and trace.

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Digital Indicator provides color tolerance display.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 07:49:14 -0500

Providing at-a-glance tolerance monitoring, MarCator 1088 features large LCD display that appears green or red to reflect in- or out-of-tolerance conditions. Unit includes USB connectivity and allows multiple indicators to be linked to PCs through USB hub without mutliplexer. Offered in measuring ranges of 0.4, 1, and 2 in., indicator includes MAX-MIN memory function for checking concentricity or flatness, as well as searching for reversal points when measuring bores.

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Controller provides interface for transducers.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 07:45:59 -0500

Designed to work with gauging transducers operating on Solartron's Orbit® Network, SI 3500 features menu-driven display that can be programmed to set limits and record other parameters. Powered by 24 Vdc, plug-and-play instrument can display single or multiple transducer readings or computed results, such as A, B, A+B, (A+B)/2, or (A-B)/2, as well as computations with constants. Device features discrete I/O and selection of analog outputs in form of 4-20 mA or dc voltage.

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Inclinometer suits construction and off-road lift equipment.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 07 Sep 2007 07:44:01 -0500

H4 Series inclinometers provide single axis inclination sensing in environmentally protected zinc metal housing. Available with 0-5 V analog or digital serial (RS232) outputs, it includes liquid capacitive sensing element for vibration damping with integrated temperature compensation. Angle ranges are ±30º, ±45º, and ±70º. Serial output transmits angle, in decimal format, in continuous stream of readings, 250 msec per reading, 9,600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit.

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Digital Temperature Indicators provide 0.01°C accuracy.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 16 Aug 2007 07:41:41 -0500

Featuring portable design with built-in rechargeable batteries, Cropico 3000 has inputs for Pt25 and Pt100 platinum resistance thermometers, while 3001 offers same flexibility, but without Pt25 input option, and 3002 is suited for use with Pt100 platinum resistance thermometers only. Units can eliminate thermal EMF and self-heating errors. They include internal data memory that can store up to 4,000 readings for display or direct transmission to PC or printer.

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Gas Monitor suits team protection or area surveillance.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 30 Jul 2007 07:54:43 -0500

Model BM25 Multiguard multi-gas area monitor detects 1-5 gases simultaneously through diffusion/sample draw. When BM25 detects hazardous level of toxic or combustible gas, top-mounted beacon sends flashing signal in all directions while emitting 103 dB siren alarm. It can be used as stand-alone monitor or wired so that alarm signals transfer from one unit to another. Featuring 17 interchangeable smart sensor options, adaptable unit comes with NiMH battery offering 100 hr of run time.

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Downtime Reduction System relays open-circuit events.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 22 Jun 2007 07:44:50 -0500

InVision(TM) System uses Intelligent Fuse Monitors, Intelligent Circuit Monitors, wireless mesh router, and software to identify and relay open-circuit events caused by short circuits and overloads. When circuit opens, maintenance staff is notified by phone, e-mail, or fax detailing circuit location, correct replacement fuse to bring, and appropriate level of personal protective equipment. System offers 99.999% event transmission reliability.

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Digital Voltage Indicator has Capacitive Test Point Mode.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 30 May 2007 08:46:45 -0500

Featuring 2.5 in. tall LED display that can be read on end of long hotstick, DVI-100T reads voltage on conductor up to 99 kV line-to-ground. Direct contact, compact instrument is used on overhead lines or in underground applications by contacting conductor and reading display. It can also measure Elbow Test Points when in Capacitive Test Point Mode. Unit gives audible indication of voltage detected, allowing user to distinguish between nominal and induced voltages.

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Phase Sequence Indicator includes 3 color-coded clips.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 04 Apr 2007 08:03:34 -0500

Model PSI 8031FC Safety-Fused Open-Phase/Phase Sequence Indicator features red, white, and blue fused test leads/crocodile clip assemblies, each rated at 600 V, ½ A, for connecting to ac power lines. Device has 110-600 V operating voltage, with dielectric strength of 5,550 Vac for 1 min and time limit of ac voltage above 500 Vac of 5 min. At 106 x 75 x 40 mm, dual function tester/indicator is housed in fire-retardant plastic and weighs 350 g.

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Oxygen Deficiency Monitor requires minimal maintenance.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 04 Apr 2007 08:03:23 -0500

Used indoors or outdoors, PureAire Air Check O2 Deficiency Monitor displays oxygen concentrations from 0.1-25% on local readout and may be linked to dedicated companion controller or PLC. Stand-alone unit operates on 24 Vdc power and performs continuous monitoring via zirconium type sensor, which offers 15 sec response time and provides accurate measurements over -4 to +122°F and 0-99% RH ranges. Low-maintenance sensor features 3-5 year operational life.

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Medical Device enables visual monitoring of oxygen flow-rate.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 07 Nov 2006 07:48:06 -0500

Suited for use in hospitals, outpatient therapy, nursing homes, and emergency response facilities, OxyView(TM) pneumatic flow meter delivers confirmation of actual continuous flow and volume of oxygen. Lightweight, pneumatic gauge is attached to oxygen tubing just below neck and can be engaged between nose or mouth-mounted cannula where compressed oxygen supply is delivered to cannula through flexible conduit.

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