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Environmental Enclosure suits Microdust(TM) Pro dust monitor.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:43:20 -0500

Dust Detective is optional environmental enclosure kit that, with Casella Apex Lite sampling pump, allows Microdust(TM) Pro real-time dust monitor to run for up to 19 hr continuously in field. Kit can be used in site surveys, providing both gravimetric and real-time dust data for accurate safety evaluation and reporting purposes. It is available separately and as complete kit with dust monitor, pump, and carrying case.

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RNA Isolation Kit speeds water safety testing.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 08:42:41 -0500

PowerWater RNA Isolation Kit isolates high-quality total RNA from variety of filtered water samples, including RNA from bacteria, fungi, and algae present in environmental samples. PowerWater bead tubes optimize lysis while Inhibitor Removal Technology provides high sensitivity in RT-PCR and allows processing of water with heavy amounts of contaminants to provide inhibitor-free RNA. Kit is compatible with common filter membrane types and provides results in less than 40 min.

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Water Quality Kit eliminates guessing and color matching.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 08:30:05 -0500

Suited for aquarists, retailers, breeders, and wholesalers, eXact Micro 7+ Aquarium and Pond Water Test Kit (486691-AQ) helps ensure healthy environment for fish. It includes eXact Micro 7+ photometer and reagent strips that measure Ammonia, Nitrate, Bromine, pH, Total Alkalinity, Calcium Hardness, Copper, Chlorine, Ozone, Permanganate, and Transmission. In transmission mode, IP67 waterproof photometer reads additional 26 parameters. Handheld unit has built-in sampling cell.

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Test Kit facilitates auto diagnostics.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 08:30:05 -0500

Available in custom-molded case, MV8500 Silverline Elite Automotive Test Kit performs engine diagnostics, brake bleeding, fluid transfer, evacuation, sampling, and windshield repair. Kit includes hand pump that produces 28 in. Hg vacuum or pressure up to 60 psi. Pump's gearless diaphragm gauge is surrounded by protective rubber boot and can be rotated 360°. With vacuum/pressure release lever, operator can release system pressure without disconnecting pump.

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Kits enable brake bleeding and automotive diagnostics.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 08:30:05 -0500

Featuring Selectline pumps, MV8000 Automotive Test and Bleed Kit and MV8020 Brake Bleeding Kit include essentials for brake bleeding, as well as testing of vacuum and pressure-related engine systems. All pumps are made of lightweight PVC with lever-action vacuum release. Model MV8000 combines pump with vacuum gauge and all accessories for engine vacuum diagnostics and 1-person vacuum brake bleeding, while Model MV8020 includes pump and components for brake and hydraulic clutch bleeding.

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Evaluation Kit assesses power generation technology.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 08:33:15 -0500

Designed to measure power generated by eTEG UPF40 devices, eTEG Thermoelectric Power Generation Evaluation Kit includes thick film heater as heat source, embedded eTEG UPF40 power generator module, heat sink/fan assembly, and thermocouples for temperature measurement. Kit provides full thermal path - from heat source to heat sink - and requires only power supply for heater and volt meter to measure voltage generated by eTEG across load resistor.

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Test Kit analyzes home drinking water.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:36:51 -0500

Water Quality Test Kit is able to detect common contaminants found in drinking water. It includes tests for iron, copper, chloride, nitrate/nitrite nitrogen, total chlorine, total hardness, free chlorine, sulfate, pH, and bacteria. Included table lets users record results and compare them with USEPA recommended levels. No harsh chemicals are used and kit does not require extra equipment.

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Force Measurement Test Kits assess hoists/welding equipment.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 08:40:45 -0500

Offered as tester for slip couplings on chain hoists, Chain Hoist Testing Kit consists of force transducer with integrated handle and illuminated graphics display. Latter lets users read load at which friction clutch stalls, and up to 99 data sets can be stored and transferred via IR interface to PC. Used for measuring electrode force from 0-10 kN on spot welding equipment, Weld Force Testing Kit includes force transducer, handheld display unit, charger, and 2 m signal cable.

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Test Kit screens lead levels in paint.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 07:33:58 -0500

LeadQUICK(TM) Home Paint Kit (487924-V) provides visual test for determining compliance with EPA-recommended maximum level of lead (Pb) in paint (1 mg/cm²). Chemical reactions produce visible color change within 22 min if lead compounds, including lead chromate, are present. Using wedged paint chip that measures all paint layers for lead, kit detects lower levels - from 0.05 to 1.2 mg/cm² - within 13 min. Each kit includes 25 tests.

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Test Kit verifies functionality of Fieldbus devices.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 07:43:00 -0500

Fieldbus Foundation's ITK v5.1 Test Kit verifies functionality of H1 (31.25 kbit/s) device and its conformity with FOUNDATION fieldbus Function Block and Transducer Block specifications. Kit includes all hardware and software required to ensure device interoperability, and includes capabilities that assist instrument suppliers in implementing role-based diagnostics for fieldbus equipment. Approach supports categorization of diagnostics according to the NAMUR NE107 recommendations.

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Engineering Kit illustrates configurations for LED lighting.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 07:16:15 -0500

Suited for users who want to test LEDs with various accessories and applications while gaining knowledge of LED lighting, LED Engineering Kit contains OSTAR LED, 2 reflectors from Fraen with medium and narrow beam angles, and 3 lenses from Ledil, including wide angle lens, spot lens, and cat's eye for side deflection. Also included are Laird thermal interface material for heat transfer, 2 heat sinks, and OSRAM Optotronic power supply for European/Asian or NAFTA market.

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Test Kit verifies sensor function after installation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 07:46:53 -0500

Portable in design, M-Series CAN Test kit allows cylinder manufacturers to verify functionality of CAN protocol versions of M-series linear position sensors once installed in cylinders. It includes GUI and AC/DC converter that provides power directly to sensor, isolating it from rest of vehicle. Kit also includes test cable with M12 plug, which mates with M12 Integrated Connector System, and cable allowing customization to other connector systems.

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Water Tester detects total coliforms and E. coli.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 07:33:23 -0500

Compliant with USEPA, EZ Coliform Cult - MUG Test consists of sterilized, ready-to-use 120 mL bottle containing premeasured amount of growth media. To run test, user adds water sample, caps bottle, and then incubates at 35°C for 24 hr. If coliforms are present, liquid sample will change from yellow to blue-green in color. If E. coli is present, sample will glow bright blue fluorescent color when illuminated with UV light.

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Test Kit screens homes for lead paint.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 07:23:49 -0500

Providing results in 4 minutes, LeadQUICK(TM) Home Paint Kit tests EPA recommended maximum level of lead in paint, which is 1 mg/per cm². Kit uses wedged paint chip that measures all paint layer for lead. Chemical reaction produces visible color change in presence of lead compounds. Supplied with 25 tests, kit provides following levels of detection: 0.05, 0.2, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8, 1.0, and 1.2 mg/cm².

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Test Kit facilitates WiMAX analysis.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 07:35:22 -0500

Including DLL software, YELLOWFIN(TM)-OEM kit allows developers to control receiver modules for customizable Mobile WiMAX surveys, interference detection, and packet traffic analysis. Calibrated Mobile WiMAX Receiver provides spectrum analysis between 2.0-5.9 GHz covering Wi-Fi, WiMAX, ISM, and Bluetooth wireless bands. Containing Ethernet and mini USB ports for PC connectivity and internal 12-channel/satellite GPS receiver, kit offers demodulation between 2.3-3.8 GHz.

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Field Test Kit confirms presence of arsenic in wood.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:33:46 -0500

Arsenic Quick(TM) 481396-W confirms absence/presence of inorganic arsenic in any wood sample, including CCA-treated lumber, using safe reagents. Semi-quantitative test detects arsenic traces down to 1 µg via yellow to brown coloration of reactive test strip. Since presence of arsenic in aged wood cannot be detected at surface, it is recommended that ¼ in. drill bit be used to collect ½ in. drilled sample for analysis in reaction bottle.

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Water/Wastewater Test Kit determines iron concentrations.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 07:44:49 -0500

Able to produce results within 3 min, WaterWorks(TM) Total Iron detects ferric as well as ferrous forms of iron without requiring meter. User adds contents of one iron powder pillow to supplied vial, fills vial with water sample, closes vial with screw cap, and shakes sample for 20 sec. Product meets National Secondary Drinking Water Regulations, set forth by USEPA, which recommend iron level of no more than 0.3 ppm. Detection levels for this visual test are 0, 0.3, 0.5, 1, 3, and 5 ppm.

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Developer Kits are designed for MM2 TTL and MM2-IP radios.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 08:03:03 -0500

Allowing integrators and OEMs to modify and customize wireless radios for their specific industrial applications, developer kits include 2 fully tested radios, all required cabling, manuals, and documentation, and interface board that converts radios' native TTL data port to RS-232 mode for programming and connection to PC. Ethernet version also uses interface board to provide access to native port via standard RJ-45 connector.

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Integration Kits support ultracapacitors from 650-3,000 F.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 07:52:29 -0500

Offered to facilitate packaging and integration of Maxwell Technologies' MC Power Series Boostcap® ultracapacitors, PowerBurst® MCI Integration Kits allow design engineers to create test modules for proof of concept testing. Interlocking end cap system enables modules to be assembled using snap-together feature. Provided with all hardware and instructions required to build 2-, 4-, or 6-cell modules, kits include PCBs with voltage management circuitry, buss bars, washers, and retaining nuts.

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Fiber Optic Test Kits prevent contaminated fiber.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 07:59:21 -0500

Suited for FTTx, LAN/WAN, and data centers found in cable and telecommunications networks, Fiber Optic Tests Kits provide tools necessary to inspect, clean, and perform power or attenuation measurements on fiber optic connections to avoid network damage during installation, qualification, and troubleshooting. Components include video fiber microscopes, optical cleaning tools, PocketClass(TM) or SMART optical light sources, optical power meters, and visual fault locator.

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