Card Guides can be cut to desired length.

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Card guides feature UL94-V0 flammability rating, tapered entrance, and positive retention installation clips. Screw-down feature is available on molded card guides, and extruded aluminum guide is mechanically screwed into position. Customizable for specific applications using 3-part guide, products include 160 and 220 mm deep SBC guides and 80 mm rear transition board guides. Line supports 4.4 in. board heights and modular disk drive housings.



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Schroff Now Offers Expanded Range of Card Guides



Warwick, RI, August 2004 - Schroff®, the global leader in electronic enclosure solutions, has expanded its range of card guides for use with both sheet metal subracks and Schroff's innovative EuropacPRO 19" subrack product family. The new card guides feature a UL94-V0 flammability rating, a tapered entrance to ease board installation, and positive retention installation clips that permit card guide removal after installation.

For non-benign applications, a screw-down feature is available on the molded card guides. For additional strength, an extruded aluminum guide, which is mechanically screwed into position, has also been added to the line.

The new range includes 160 mm and 220 mm single board computer guides, and 80 mm rear transition board guides, all available in red and gray, and in full compliance with IEEE 1101.10/.11 (CompactPCI and VME64x). The guides are customizable for specific applications using the 3-part guide, which can be cut to the desired length to suit each unique application. Also available in the IEEE 1101.10/.11 product family are green card guides with a 0.1" off-set for power supply applications.

4.4" board heights and modular disk drive housings are now supported with a new range of card guides for 160 mm and 220 mm board depths. These new card guides are also available in a 3-part construction for custom board depths.

Pricing starts at $0.52 per unit. Delivery is from stock.

For more information, please visit www.schroff.us, call 888-550-9543, or contact Technical Sales, Tel: 401-732-3770; Email: info@pentair-ep.com.

Schroff® provides a world-leading brand of subracks and accessories, instrument cases, 19" cabinets, backplanes, integrated systems and enclosure hardware; and complete enclosure systems for CompactPCI, AdvancedTCA, VME and VME64x. Schroff manufacturers customer-specific enclosure systems including NEBS and outdoor aluminum enclosures; high volume stamped chassis; as well as custom backplane design and 4-level system integration. The company has 17 manufacturing locations in the Americas, Europe and Asia. More information is available at www.schroff.us.

Schroff is a subsidiary of Pentair, Inc., Golden Valley, MN, (NYSE: PNR) a diversified manufacturer that operates in three principal markets: electrical and electronic enclosures, professional tools and equipment, and water and fluid technologies.

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