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Illuminated Pushbutton Switches
January 28, 2003 8:30 am | Product Releases | CommentsBoasting a maximum depth behind a panel of less than one inch, YB Series illuminated short-body pushbuttons are rated 3 A @ 125 Vac, 3 A @ 250 Vdc, and 3 A @ 30 Vdc for the power model and 0-4 VA maximum at 28 Vac/dc maximum for the logic level version.
Liquid Flow Sensors (5575)
January 28, 2003 8:30 am | Mcmillan Company | Product Releases | CommentsNew compact 101 and 102 Series Flo-Sensors are engineered to provide precise liquid flow measurement. They can be constructed from plastic or brass and offer a 0-5 Vdc analog output proportional to flow rate. Flow rates can be measured as low as 13 mL/minute.
Miniature Actuator
January 28, 2003 8:30 am | Thk America, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Type KR15 LM Guide actuator combines a miniature LM Guide and a miniature ballscrew in one block. The actuator's use of four-row circular contacts is designed to result in high rigidity and low fluctuation of rolling resistance under a load.
Poppet Valves With Rotatable Inlets (5573)
January 28, 2003 8:30 am | Clippard Instrument Lab., Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMAV-2R and MAV-3R poppet valves boast a short length and side ports to ease installation in tight spaces. These stem-operated, normally closed devices have a rotatable side inlet that can be positioned to align with the outlet or at any angle through 360 degrees.
Sealed Bearings For Machine Tool Spindles
January 28, 2003 8:30 am | Skf Usa Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsSuitable for high-speed metal cutting, woodworking, milling, and other precision machine tool
Rotary Shaft Seals
January 28, 2003 8:30 am | American High Performance Seals, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsRotaflon seals have been developed for such high-intensity operating conditions as high surface speed, high temperature, high pressure, and insufficient lubrication – conditions that previously eliminated the successful use of most elastomeric-type seals for rotating shafts.
Compact Linear Actuators (5567)
January 28, 2003 8:30 am | Ultra Motion, Llc | Product Releases | CommentsFeaturing fully integrated intelligent servomotors, new self-contained SmartDigit and SmartBug linear actuators feature an optical encoder, digital servo amp, indexer, local power supply, and serial communications interface. Absolute position is optional.
Cable For Fiber-optic Conduction
January 28, 2003 8:30 am | Igus Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsChainflex CFLG cable is designed specifically for fiber-optic conduction. Its glass fiber-optic design combines the high-quality transmission rates of glass fibers with the cable flexibility required for the automation industry.
Digital Transmitter
January 28, 2003 8:30 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe Smart 2 RF impedance level transmitter (Model L4620) is suitable for most non-coating water- or organic-based liquid applications and light bulk solids.
Current Converters
January 28, 2003 8:30 am | Product Releases | CommentsNew current converters handle current signals for industrial instrumentation and control systems and remote data acquisition systems. They are suitable for a variety of uses including military, aerospace, and power generation applications.
Three-lobe Knob
January 28, 2003 8:30 am | Rogan Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe Triad clamp knob features a soft touch surface and a hand-friendly form designed to make quick adjustments secure and comfortable. With Pure Touch thermoplastic elastomer covering a round-edged, glass-filled polypropylene body, the knob is offered in four sizes to accommodate most applications.
Terminal Blocks (5549)
January 28, 2003 8:30 am | Wago Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThis new rail-mounted switching relay terminal blocks and optocoupler terminal blocks are called Series 859. The relays and optocouplers feature 5, 24, 48, 60, 115, and 170 VDC input voltages. The optocoupler outputs are for both negative and positive switched circuits.
In-line Alternative
January 28, 2003 8:26 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe C-ES45-C family of 2 to 8 in. turbine flow meters uses one moving part – a precision-machined helical rotor. Rotation of the rotor is electronically detected and processed.
A Spectrum Of Color
January 28, 2003 8:19 am | Bayer Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsWith five technologies geared to add see-and-feel effects, the Fantasia program for engineering resins is billed as a one-stop solution for colors and special effects. Aura is a proprietary color infusion technology that applies colors to finished products.
Uber Thin Solution
January 28, 2003 8:19 am | Selco Products Co. | Product Releases | CommentsUltra-thin TF Series negative temperature coefficient thermistors boast 500 m thickness, superior electrical insulation, fast response time, elasticity, and solderability.
