AirLoc Corp.
Franklin, MA 02038
AirLoc -®Wedgmount Precision Levelers Save Days on Steam Turbine-Generator Install
Recently, Mr. Ross Hill, P.E., Project Manager for ESI of Tennessee approached AirLoc for assistance on an installation technique that could reduce or eliminate the grouting on a 5 MW, skid mounted, steam, turbine/gearbox generator. The standard" approach of grouting with a cementitious grout would take the better part of a day to construct forms, then a day to pre-soak the concrete, a day to mix...
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AirLoc Provides Foundation Isolation Systems for Automotive Machining Center
Recently, AirLoc was selected to provide low frequency foundation isolation systems for a manufacturing facility in the Southeast. Various machining centers required separate inertia block isolation systems to insure machine accuracy. AirLoc supplied complete systems with all panels cut to size, layout drawings, bill of materials, and installation procedures for each system. Pictures below show...
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AirLoc Damping Pads 'Pin' Vibration Down on Spirol Cold Heading Machines
Spirol International is a leading manufacturer of engineered fasteners, including shims, inserts, coiled pins, solid pins, and slotted pins. Carlo Salvi, world famous cold headers, used to manufacture solid pins at Spirol's headquarters in Connecticut, are inherently dynamic machines with vibrations occurring in all axis, especially at high production rates. By installing AirLoc 725 highly damped...
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AirLoc Wedgmounts Provide Building Floor Load Support & Vibration Isolation
It is a common occurrence that upper floor loadings in existing buildings are changed with the installation of new and frequently heavier machinery. Therefore, existing floors may reach their load limits. In addition, there is danger of exciting critical vibration frequencies when floors, with low natural frequencies, are coupled with the disturbing frequencies of machinery supported on them. In...
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AirLoc Provides Foundation Isolation Systems for Automotive Machining Center
Recently, AirLoc was selected to provide low frequency foundation isolation systems for a manufacturing facility in the Southeast. Various machining centers required separate inertia block isolation systems to insure machine accuracy. AirLoc supplied complete systems with all panels cut to size, layout drawings, bill of materials, and installation procedures for each system. Pictures below show...
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AirLoc Damping Pads 'Pin' Vibration Down on Spirol Cold Heading Machines
Spirol International is a leading manufacturer of engineered fasteners, including shims, inserts, coiled pins, solid pins, and slotted pins. Carlo Salvi, world famous cold headers, used to manufacture solid pins at Spirol's headquarters in Connecticut, are inherently dynamic machines with vibrations occurring in all axis, especially at high production rates. By installing AirLoc 725 highly damped...
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AirLoc Wedgmounts Provide Building Floor Load Support & Vibration Isolation
It is a common occurrence that upper floor loadings in existing buildings are changed with the installation of new and frequently heavier machinery. Therefore, existing floors may reach their load limits. In addition, there is danger of exciting critical vibration frequencies when floors, with low natural frequencies, are coupled with the disturbing frequencies of machinery supported on them. In...
Read More »AirLoc Washing Machine Pads Quiet a Noisy Laundry Room
Residents of an assisted care facility west of Boston were complaining about noise coming from the laundry room next to their living quarters. With the complaints becoming more frequent, management proposed an investment of $15,000 to have the walls and ceiling of the laundry room lined with damping material. AirLoc was made aware of the problem and proposed a cost effective solution. Based on...
Read More »AirLoc Washing Machine Pads Quiet a Noisy Laundry Room
Residents of an assisted care facility west of Boston were complaining about noise coming from the laundry room next to their living quarters. With the complaints becoming more frequent, management proposed an investment of $15,000 to have the walls and ceiling of the laundry room lined with damping material. AirLoc was made aware of the problem and proposed a cost effective solution. Based on...
Read More »Vermont Marble Balance Tables use AirLoc Pads for Vibration Isolation
Gawet Marble & Granite of Center Rutland Vermont utilize the unique stability and damping properties of AirLoc isolation pads along with the beneficial properties of Danby Vermont Marble to produce their famous Balance Tables. AirLoc pads located between the top marble slab and legs help eliminate vibration and shock inputs for the clear reading and operation of analytical instruments, and...
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