Material Handling & Storage

Extended Length Containers have long-side drop doors.

Extended Length Containers have long-side drop doors.

Reusable 64.5 x 48 in. premium-grade HDPE and CPP containers have lightweight hinged latchless drop doors that lie flat when opened and are removable. Designed for plastics, textile and metalworking industries, containers protect and transport long and hard-to-fit parts and products, stack upright or collapsed and are recyclable. Models with footprints ranging from 32 x 30 in. to 70 x 48 in. and...

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Plastic Wiper cleans linear guides.

Plastic Wiper cleans linear guides.

Low friction, oil-filled plastic wiper is standard wiper for company's linear guide family. Seal clears particulate and contaminants from rail as slider is actuated. Wipers are spring-loaded to apply even, consistent wiping action along length of raceways. It is suitable for general industrial applications as well as heavily contaminated areas. Wipers also provide source of lubrication for the...

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Gripping Rails with Clamps improve holding force.

Gripping Rails with Clamps improve holding force.

Pitbull Gripping Rails, with built-in clamps, maintain parallelism on non-ferrous or ferrous parts. Their asymmetric design allows for precision tolerances. Pitbull Gripping Rails also improve holding force of magnetic chucks when used to hold difficult or irregularly shaped ferrous workpieces. They allow users to add extra steel blocking to increase resistance against sliding, and can hold large...

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Corrugated Containers provide bulk storage.

Corrugated Containers provide bulk storage.

Round-Corner Corrugated Containers are available in 32 x 40 x 24 in. and 40 x 48 x 24 in. sizes with 4,000 lb capacities. 4-sided units are made of heavy-duty steel with forklift accessibility on all sides. Standard designs come in 12 colors with 1/4 in. universal stacking legs. Containers are optionally available with corner posts that allow incorporation of gates, chutes or wire sides for...

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Choosing the Right Material for Your Project
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When choosing an appropriate metal material, the range of options is so broad that selecting the correct material for your unique application can be challenging. Different metals have characteristics that can affect weldability, ductility, and formability. Our new eBook outlines the unique properties and applications of popular metals including: Stainless Steel Brass Aluminum Copper Titanium

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Steel Cooler keeps lube oil cool.

Steel Cooler keeps lube oil cool.

SX2000 is a compact, thermally efficient unit made of carbon steel with copper tubes. Several other tubing materials are available. Cast-iron bonnets, available in single, 2, and 4-pass configurations, are kept in stock, as are cores. Unit is suitable for lube oil cooling and other process-cooling applications, and is dimensionally interchangeable with similar models.

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Monorail operates from overhead tracks.

Monorail operates from overhead tracks.

Space Carrier monorail handles loads up to 110 lb and travels at speeds up to 574 fpm. It is available with conveyor, cage or clamp attachments to handle a variety of load types. Modular monorail track can be modified or expanded, and carriers can be added to system as needed. System integrates with automated storage buffers, picks up boxes or totes, and transports them to picking stations,...

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Monorail is intelligent, clean and quiet.

Monorail is intelligent, clean and quiet.

Automated Electrified Monorail high-speed conveyor systems have individually powered carriers that are easy to maintain. Power track contains dedicated communications link to conveyor-control computers. Overhead design saves valuable floor space. Zone speed control allows travel speeds from 20 to 300 fpm for high-speed transport. 2 track styles are available for light loads up to 2,200 lb and...

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Carousel provides alternative to palletizers and robots.

Carousel provides alternative to palletizers and robots.

Horizontal pallet carousel systems are units of horizontally rotating shelves that move automatically in response to operator commands. Each carousel handles 12 to 100 pallet positions and can accommodate up to 3,000 lb per position, double-pallet high. They can store more items and more weight than conventional shelving while using up to 60% less floor space and 80% less cubic space.

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Vacuum Pump Inlet traps contaminants.

Vacuum Pump Inlet traps contaminants.

Posi-Trap vacuum inlet trap has self-contained filter cartridge with positive sealing gaskets on both ends to prevent blow by and protect pump from contamination and oil back-streaming. Filter cartridges are available for abrasive and corrosive applications, including stainless steel, copper gauze, molecular sieve, Sodasorb, activated charcoal, and Polyro types. Traps come in 4 and 8 in. sizes in...

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Handrail Fitting meets ADA rules.

One-piece Kee Lite fitting attaches with hidden set screws to smooth railing pipe of 1-1/4 or 1-1/2 in. dia. It has swivel that allows handrail to be placed at any angle. Made of high-grade aluminum silicone magnesium alloy, it has bright aluminum finish and is strong, lightweight and corrosion-resistant. Intended for indoor or outdoor use, the ADA-compliant fitting requires no welding, threading...

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