Custom Bushings suit thin-panel applications.
Press Release Summary:
Featuring one-finger locking mechanism, Single-Panel-Thickness RDD Lockit(TM) fills electrical cord openings and provides strain relief against wire twisting and pulling for thin-walled furniture-mounted task-lighting units and other electrical products. Bushings, molded of high-impact polyamide nylon, conform to ASTM standard D-4066-PA111, have flammability classification of 94V-2, and withstand temperatures to 105°C.
Original Press Release:
Axcell Division of Heyco Develops Custom Modified Single-Panel-Thickness Version of RDD Lockit(TM)
Toms River, New Jersey, 2006 - Heyco Products, Inc. created the term "Lockit(TM)" decades ago, as product specifier or installer shorthand for the innovative line of self-locking strain-relief bushings for wide-ranging electrical wire and cable applications.
Now the Axcell division of Heyco has custom modified this popular industry product by adapting the RDD Lockit to mount into a specific and unique panel thickness for a major lighting manufacturer.
New Custom Product: Axcell/Heyco Single-Panel-Thickness RDD Lockit(TM)
Design: Axcell/Heyco In-House Product Design & Fabrication Team
Manufacturer: Axcell division of Heyco Products, Inc.
Product Applications: The Single-Panel-Thickness RDD Lockit is modified to fill electrical cord openings, and provide strain relief against wire twisting and pulling, for thin-walled furniture-mounted task-lighting units and other electrical products with a specific very thin wall. Similarly, the RDD Lockit can be customized to other non-standard panel thicknesses.
Product Description: Single-Panel-Thickness RDD Lockit represents an innovative modification of the Heyco Round Double D Lockit double-duty strain-relief bushing for round current-carrying wires.
The Single-Panel-Thickness RDD Lockit allows a manufacturer of furniture-integrated task-lighting units to achieve the same dependable wire handling and strain-relief protection as Heyco's RDD Lockit, in thin-panel applications. Axcell developed a simplified, "one-finger" locking mechanism that allows the Single-Panel-Thickness RDD Lockit design to suit a unique single-panel thicknesses.
Construction & Finishes: Single-Panel-Thickness RDD Lockit is molded in Heyco's own state-of-the-art U.S. plant of high-impact polyamide nylon. Bushings conform to ASTM standard D-4066-PA111, have a flammability classification of 94V-2, withstand temperatures up to 105°C, are UL listed and CSA certified. Standard Heyco colors are matte-finish black or white, but custom colors are also available.
Additional information about Axcell's range of custom solutions and capabilities is available from the Axcell division of Heyco Products, Inc., PO Box 517, 1800 Industrial Way North, Toms River, NJ 08754. Telephone toll-free: (800) 526-4182. Fax: (800) 358-7904. Email: axcell@heyco.com.
Learn more about Axcell/Heyco by visiting them on the World Wide Web at: www.heyco.com. The quality management system of Heyco Products, Inc. is certified to ISO 9001:2000 quality standards. Founded in 1926, Heyco is the specifier's first name in wire-protection systems worldwide.
