Freelin-Wade & FIRST: Three Years and Counting
McMinnville, OR - January 11, 2008 This week, student teams around the world began receiving their build kits for the 2008 FIRST Robotics Competition. 2008 marks the third year in a row that Freelin-Wade has provided the plastic tubing for the robot kits. FIRST, (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) is the brainchild of Dean Kamen, the President of DEKA Research &...
Read More »Coaxial Valve handles high cycle applications.
Combining process valve and actuator in single integrated unit with only 1 moving part, VAX valves are available in 2- or 3-way configurations with pressure ratings up to 600 psi. Units have 0.25 msec shut-off speed in either direction and pressure balanced design with spring return functions regardless of system pressure or pressure differential on either side. Valves are available in electric...
Read More »Plastic Tubing can be used in range of temperatures.
Suited for applications requiring chemical resistance or exposure to range of temperatures, Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene (FEP) tubing is available in various lengths and has flexible nature suited for use with self-retracting coils. Product can be used in harsh environments and exhibits minimal moisture absorption. Also suited for use in food contact applications, tubing is offered with various...
Read More »Flood-Recovery System Empties the Pool
Building service contractors, carpet cleaners, and in-house cleaning professionals need to be ready if and when water damage or a flood disaster occurs. Now it's easy with the patented KaiSump(TM), the perfect low-cost continuous disaster- and flood-recovery system developed by Kaivac, famous for No-Touch Cleaning(TM). The KaiSump provides a continuous pump-out operation that saves critical time...
Read More »5 Reasons Why Preventative Maintenance is Essential for Your Air System
Discover essential preventative maintenance techniques for keeping your air system in good shape and avoiding costly repairs.
Read More »Cartridge Check Valve solves mounting problems.
Used in liquid and air applications, Model 132 Micro Check Valve incorporates cylinder-shaped design with double external O-rings, which ensure positive seal, eliminating distortion. Designed to fit any 3/8 in. ID hole, whether drilled, milled, or molded, valve offers mounting options for manifolds, assemblies, or passages. Model 132 comes in choice of materials and range of opening pressures...
Read More »Hanger/Restrainer eases sprinkler pipe installation.
Designed for plastic fire sprinkler pipe, Figure 29 CPVC Hanger and Restrainer eliminates need for wood block extension and allows retrofit attachment of hanger to sprinkler pipe. Product attaches to wood structures with two No. 10 x 1 screws and provides double offset 1Ã-½ x 1Ã-½ in. from mounting surface. Available for Ã-¾ in. and 1 in. pipe sizes, Figure 29 meets and exceeds...
Read More »Leak Detection Relay monitors 2 submersible pumps.
Used to monitor shaft seal of pumps before failure, Series DLD dual-channel leak detection relay finds leaks by sensing status of float or conductivity switch installed in seal cavity. It offers NO relay contacts to energize alarm and deenergize pump in event of leak and includes LED indicator. Installed via 2-pin octal mount, unit is available in sensitivities of 10-25 kW adjustable and 4.7-100...
Read More »XM Series Direct Acting Valve Rated for Mobile Voltage Operation Available from Parker Hannifin
Richland, Michigan, January 22, 2008 - Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH) offers the XM Series Inline Valve for multiple industrial applications in a variety of pneumatic markets. XM Series direct acting valves are available in both 3-way and 4-way versions. The XM Inline Valve is a 1/8-², 2-position, single solenoid, spring return 3-way or 4-way valve with AC or DC operating voltages. The...
Read More »Constant Pressure Valves eliminate pump cycling.
Designed to regulate downstream pressure, Cycle GardÃ-® Constant Pressure Pump Control Valves provide constant pressure until demand in system is no longer required. They feature hydraulically operated valve requiring no electricity and help eliminate effect of water hammer. Depending on valve model, integral/external low flow by-pass allows system pressure to slowly rise under low demand and...
Read More »Extender is compatible with any IP camera.
Optimized to deliver high-quality streaming video over ordinary copper telephone wire, Model 1173 extends IP video up to 6,000 and 2,000 ft at 4 and 50 Mbps, respectively. Enclosed in ruggedized metal and operating at temperatures of -10 to 70Ã-
Read More »Increase Workplace Safety, Manage Heavy Loads with Equipment from A-Plus Warehouse
A-Plus Warehouse carries a wide selection of commercial and industrial material handling equipment at affordable prices. Check out the video to learn more.
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