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Wire-reinforced Pvc Hose
January 28, 2003 8:33 am | Newage Industries, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsWire-reinforced Vardex PVC hose boasts kink and crush resistance. A clear, flexible hose, it has
Ball Transfer/transfer Systems
January 28, 2003 8:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsNew ball transfer/transfer systems feature hollow balls that are said to be 60 percent lighter than solid balls and provide a 6,000-lb crush strength minimum per unit. They are suitable for palletizers, air cargo, ball tables, steel handling and conveyor systems.
Compact Valves
January 28, 2003 8:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsA new range of brass, bronze, and 316 stainless steel valves can handle corrosive fluids, air, steam, and vacuum. Features include a water-hammer-free design, working pressures up to 600 psig, and an actuator that can rotate 360 degrees.
Non-contamination Diaphragm Valve
January 28, 2003 8:33 am | I&J Fisnar Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Model DV509 diaphragm valve dispenses medium to low viscosity fluids, such as cyanoacrylates, reagents, UV adhesives, and volatile substances, while keeping the wetted parts separated from the operating air supply. Micro shot sizes are possible using a screw adjuster.
Wireless Communication Analyzers
January 28, 2003 8:33 am | Tektronix, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe WCA200A Series of wireless communication analyzers combines vector signal analysis and spectrum analysis in one instrument to improve an engineer's view and enable next-generation (2.5 and 3 G) wireless design and manufacturing.
Ac Drive With Sensorless Vector Control
January 28, 2003 8:33 am | Rockwell Automation, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe PowerFlex 40 ac drive is available in 115, 230, and 460 V for applications up to 10 hp (7.5 kW). It features sensorless vector control to meet low speed torque demands, which helps to improve application performance and maintain uptime.
Quick-disconnect Adapters
January 28, 2003 8:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsA new lines of quick-disconnect products includes adapters, connectors, and cable assemblies for BNC, F, N, TNC, and Mini-UHF interface applications.
Cpci Power Supplies
January 28, 2003 8:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsDesigned to facilitate telco and industrial computer applications, the CMP/DMP Compact Peripheral Component Interface (CPCI) power supply family is based on the PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group specification 2.11.
Overmolding Material
January 28, 2003 8:31 am | Avx Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsPolyTect Soft Molding, an engineering grade polymer, is for overmolding fully populated PC boards. There are three different base materials in the PolyTect product line.
Industrial Pressure Transmitters
January 28, 2003 8:31 am | Sensortechnics | Product Releases | CommentsKTU6000 pressure transmitters have an operating pressure that ranges from 15 to 2,000 psi gage or absolute. Any preferred pressure unit and intermediate span between these limits can be specified. Typical accuracy is 0.1 percent for combined non-linearity and hysteresis.
Self-contained Temperature Recorders
January 28, 2003 8:31 am | Product Releases | CommentsColdSNAP thermometers consist of a bi-metallic sensing element that snaps at a pre-determined temperature, turning an indicator window bright red.
Transmitter For Temperature Applications
January 28, 2003 8:30 am | Burns Engineering, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Model TH transmitter for HART communication can be configured with a PC and HART modem. The unit allows thermocouple and RTD sensors to be integrated with systems and equipment using HART. The transmitter offers an accuracy of ۪.01 FRI and ۪.07 percent Rdg.
Dual-axis Programmable Motion Controller
January 28, 2003 8:30 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe EMP402 is a dual-axis programmable motion controller for coordinated motion for dual 2- or 5-phase hybrid stepping motor systems. It provides the pulse train for controlling motors for both high-speed motion and positioning.
Clutch/brake Mount With Split Quills
January 28, 2003 8:30 am | Force Control Industries, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsA new Clamped-Split-Quill mounting system for oil-shear clutch/brakes offers the convenience of double C-face mounting . The design stops play, which can deform the key and keyway in high-torque, rapid-cycling operations.
Encoder For Low Temperature Use
January 28, 2003 8:30 am | Encoder Products Co. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Model 755A Round Series Accu-Coder encoder boasts low temperature capability, allowing operation in environments as low as -40°C. The Size 15 encoder is a full capability 1.5 in. unit with resolutions up to 30,000 cycles per revolution.
