Mechanical Components and Assemblies

Rolling Bearings enhance wind turbine rotor shaft performance.

Rolling Bearings enhance wind turbine rotor shaft performance.

Combination of tapered roller (locating) and cylindrical roller (non-locating) bearings with angular adjustment capability enable narrow axial guidance of wind turbine rotor shaft, minimizing effects of vibration. Bearing housing design enables required angular adjustment to be made in order to compensate for any misalignment between bearing positions. Able to prevent high axial clearances,...

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Skytronics and Beaver Aerospace & Defense to Showcase Total Lifecycle Support for Flight Control Components at MRO Americas 2011

El Segundo, California - Skytronics, Inc., a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries (PSI), will showcase its FAA overhaul and repair capabilities for commercial and military aircraft actuation systems and ball screw assemblies at MRO Americas 2011. During these uncertain economic times, MRO personnel who oversee the operation of commercial and military aircraft must develop effective...

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Hydratight Supplies Multi-Unit Tensioning System to Maanshan

Hydratight Supplies Multi-Unit Tensioning System to Maanshan

WHEN engineers at the Maanshan nuclear plant in Taiwan needed to replace their Biach RPV stud tensioning system, they returned to the Hydratight company whose products they had known and trusted for years. The Biach RPV tensioning system was supplied as part of the turnkey package when the plant - one of four in Taiwan - came online in the early 90s. Though it had given exemplary service for 20...

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Interlock System allows only 1 drawer to open at a time.

Consisting of heavy-duty slide with rod-based interlock system, Model 3641 helps prevent tipping of multi-drawer cabinets and enables integration of central- or gang-locking actuators to secure cabinet contents. Cut-to-length aluminum connecting rods allow for varying drawer heights within same cabinet. Carrying loads up to 180 lb and drawers to 42 in. wide, Model 3641 is suited for toolboxes,...

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Cattron, a Unit of Laird Technologies, to Attend CeMAT Hannover 2011 Trade Show

Cattron, a Unit of Laird Technologies, to Attend CeMAT Hannover 2011 Trade Show Company to Focus on Remote Control Solutions for Material Handling and Industrial Market Segments St. Louis, Missouri, USA - Laird Technologies, Inc., a global leader in the design and supply of customized performance-critical components and systems for advanced electronics and wireless products, today announced it...

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Plastic Hinged Collars offer alternative to stainless steel.

Plastic Hinged Collars offer alternative to stainless steel.

Offered in 7/8, 1, and 1Â-¼ in. ID sizes, Plastic Hinged Collars feature integral hinge with stainless steel clamping screw and one flat section with hole for mounting or attaching other components. Corrosion-resistant, injection molded collars are suitable for holding hose or tubing on surface or for mounting onto tube, rail, or pipe and attaching other parts. Black, white, and custom colors...

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Vibration Isolation Baseplate minimizes microscope disturbance.

Vibration Isolation Baseplate minimizes microscope disturbance.

Without requiring any air lines, compressors, or other accessories, VIBe(TM) reduces vibrations that can disturb sensitive instruments and microscopes. Table-top platform comes in 2 rectangular and 2 triangular shapes to satisfy application requirements. It features black powder-coated steel plate and mechanical isolators that provide vertical and horizontal vibration isolation. IB isolator...

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Steel Sprockets range from 6-50.8 mm.

Offered in steel as standard, Simplex, Duplex, and Triplex Sprockets come in both plain and bossed versions with 8-125 teeth. Stainless steel sprockets are also available for those applications that require it and range in size from 9.53-25.4 mm. Units are bossed Simplex versions with Duplex and Triplex available on request. Available for sprockets, Simplex, Duplex, and Triplex chains can be...

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