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Couplings With High-impact Strength
October 7, 2002 6:07 am | Newage Industries, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThese CAM-operated couplings are manufactured for high-impact strength at a lighter weight than metal counterparts. Made with nylon or polypropylene materials, they are suitable for agricultural, material handling, maintenance, waste handling, and chemical applications.
Equipment Cabinet Rack
October 7, 2002 6:07 am | Bud Industries | Product Releases | CommentsThe Model DC-8010 is an equipment cabinet rack that can handle all 19 in. and 23 in. panel width equipment installations.
Toying With Creativity
September 25, 2002 10:14 am | by Rosaleen Welsh, Senior Associate Editor | Articles | CommentsOne look inside a toy store can bring about a transformation of the soul. Designs such as bobble head collectible dolls, movie-inspired figurines, and voice-activated toys are making their mark in the marketplace by showing off the skills and imagination of their creators – designer engineers.
Benchtop Dc Power Supply
September 25, 2002 9:50 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe Model 1735A is a dual-display, single-output digital dc power supply that uses a standard 115 Vac outlet as a power source. Features include coarse and fine voltage controls, low ripple, and constant voltage or constant current operation.
Subminiature Switches With Antistatic Construction
September 25, 2002 9:50 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe first switch products to be approved by the Quality Assessment System of the IEC are the toggles and pushbuttons in the antistatic B Series. These switches are rated for flammability at UL94V-O and feature antistatic construction that prevents static discharge to the contacts from the operator.
Temperature And Process Controllers
September 25, 2002 9:50 am | Automationdirect | Product Releases | CommentsThree new temperature and process controllers are available that range in price from $149 to $229.
Sensors For Automotive Climate Control
September 25, 2002 9:50 am | Hamamatsu Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe S8369 Series of sun sensors for automotive climate control features wide-angle directivity. With a peak response at 960 nm, the sensors are designed to provide accurate intensity measurements of the infrared sun-load produced by sunlight on a vehicle.
Solder Paste For Difficult Materials
September 25, 2002 9:50 am | Efd, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsFree samples are available of SolderPlus with WS421 flux, which is designed for use on hard-to-solder materials including stainless steel 304 and 316, Nichrome, and oxidized surfaces.
Parallel Shaft Gear Reducers
September 25, 2002 9:50 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe P42GP Series of 42 frame parallel shaft gear reducers is designed for light-duty applications. The low-profile motor/gear assemblies are suitable for a variety of floor care, lawn care, and other general purpose products where space is limited.
Solenoid Valves In Ac And Dc Voltages
September 25, 2002 9:50 am | Circle Seal Controls | Product Releases | CommentsSolenoid valves are available in three-way-two-position or two-way-two-position, normally closed or normally open, direct lift/balanced poppet configurations for a variety of industrial applications.
Test And Measurement Support
September 25, 2002 9:50 am | Tektronix, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe TMS805 RapidIO support package is designed for the intra-system communication architecture called Rapid IO. This interconnect architecture addresses the need for software transparency, reliability, and high bandwidth in network computing.
Surface-mount Esd Suppressors
September 25, 2002 9:50 am | Product Releases | CommentsA line of electrostatic discharge (ESD) suppressors uses SurgX technology to protect mobile communications equipment, personal computers, data processing equipment, test equipment, and other electronic devices from extensive damage and loss of data.
Sliding Links And Flying Connections
September 25, 2002 9:00 am | Wieland Electric, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsTechnology brings new solutions to application headaches. Providing engineers with increased flexibility is the name of the game when it comes to offering new connectors and terminal blocks. Below are descriptions of an assortment of interconnect components and the various benefits they offer.
Team Work
September 25, 2002 5:46 am | Omega Engineering, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Model FLSC90-A fiber-optic signal conditioner is designed to interface directly with FP-9000 and FP-9000A LightSpeed paddlewheel flow sensors. The FLSC90-A brings a high-intensity light source to the patented paddlewheel sensors through a semi-flexible duplex fiber-optic cable.
Air Sense
September 25, 2002 5:44 am | Horton Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsVMaster is a viscous air-sensing fan drive that delivers variable speeds for such applications as medium-duty trucks. The lightweight, modular unit has a precision bimetal sensor that automatically adjusts the fan speed based on the temperature of the air from the engine's heat exchangers.
