Product News
Staff -- Industrial Distribution, 3/2/2004
Large frame reel
Series 40 large frame reel provides flexible, custom-sized reel configurations as standard requests; height, width and depth dimensional changes are no longer considered special orders; series 40 reels offer endless options for size, guide-arm position, mounting and accessories, including a more robust gear drive option that yields greater strength and is less affected by heavy vibration and changes in temperature. Reelcraft Enter 576
Cutting tools
Domestic, high-quality product offering continues to grow, helping customers design and engineer solutions for specific needs; ranging from the aerospace industry to the small machine shop, RMT says it can "tap, drill and drive your project home." Rocky Mountain Twist Enter 577
Poly Chain GT2
Synchronous belt drive systems are an ideal, clean-running replacement for chain, gear and V-belt drives in the food handling industry; when combined with rust-resistant stainless steel sprockets and bushings, these belt drive systems provide optimal cleanliness while withstanding caustic washdown solutions and foam degreasers. Gates Corp. Enter 578
ZipGrip adhesives
These rubber-toughened adhesives are ideal for OEM assembly applications that require rapid curing, gap filling, or the bonding of dissimilar substrates; high-viscosity, clear-drying cyanoacrylates effectively bond plastics, rubber and metal; easily dispensed by hand or with automatic equipment, they provide flexibility and impact resistance, and can withstand service temperatures up to 280°F. Devcon Enter 579
Die and mold components
Custom-manufactured, precision die- and mold-ready components feature a range of geometries and are made from a variety of steels; include intricate mold cores, sleeves, cavities, and related parts with tolerances to 0.000050 in., depending upon configuration; manufactured to customer specification, they can incorporate multiple diameters, stepped sleeves, precision holes, and more. Ezell Precision Tool Co. Enter 580
Connectors
Full line of wire management products and molded connectors are designed to withstand the extremes of water, caustic materials, substrates, detergents or surfactants; products are manufactured to operate at peak performance in harsh environments, such as food processing plants, wastewater and water treatment facilities, mines, chemical plants, pulp and paper mills and petrochemical facilities; all products meet or exceed IP 67 or IP 68 standards. Remke Industries Enter 581
iLine laser
Projects will be precisely level, plumb and square with the iLine laser; patent-pending, internal auto-leveling mechanism ensures accuracy each and every time. Zircon Corp. Enter 582
Mach 5 glove
Breathable and dexterous glove, the Mach 5, is constructed with patented iBreathe fabric; odor free and antibacterial, iBreathe keeps hands cool and dry when it's warm, warm and dry when it's cool; the palm is oil- and water-resistant, with Gorilla Grip reinforcements on the palm and saddle to ensure a firm grip. Ironclad Performance Wear Enter 583
Tool components
Custom-engineered, miniature tool components can be precision ground from a variety of materials and feature precise details and tolerances; come in sizes as small as 0.006 in. dia., with 0.0001 in. accuracy, and concentricity to within 0.0002 in.; featuring multiple steps, tapers, points, and spherical radii, head flats, and odd shapes, they can meet strict design requirements. Royal Diversified Products, Inc. Enter 584
Heavy-duty slides
Model 9308 is the latest heavy-duty slide designed for a wide range of maintenance and vehicular applications; the 9308's sturdy, lock-in and lock-out actions keep drawers safely open for access or securely closed for transit; a latch at the front of the slide intuitively actuates the locking features; the product is well suited for applications such as emergency vehicle equipment drawers, storage trays or racks, utility vehicle drawers, equipment platforms, or battery tray pull-outs. Accuride Enter 585
Rail catalog
Catalog features detailed information on complete line of Thomson profile rail linear guides; offers 72 pages of complete technical specifications, performance data, and accessory details on each of its profile rail linear guide product lines, including AccuMax, AccuGlide Miniature, MicroGuide, and AccuGlide T-Series. Danaher Motion Enter 586
Value pack
Special value pack contains a pat-ented carpenter's pencil sharpener and 10 carpenter's pencils; sharpener delivers a clean, sharp point every time it is used and fits perfectly in a pocket or tool pouch; pencils measure ½ in. x 1/4 in. x 7 in., and provide consistent results; oversized pencils have flat, no-roll surfaces, making them easy to use in carpentry and other work. C.H. Hanson Co. Enter 587
Assembly vacuum lifters
Model 10M2-30 assembly lifter is an air-powered, ergonomic vacuum lifter that features power tilting and an integrated air balancer to let one person lift, transport, and position large components for assembly; designed for production line use, it provides a 100% duty cycle, only needs 4.5 cfm at 80psi, and has dual hand-release controls for operator safety. Anver Corp. Enter xxx
Fastener drive products
Line of fastener drive products designed for trade professionals who demand performance and durability; line includes a variety of nutsetters, fastener drives and accessories, including new Pro-Pak 20-piece cases; all products are manufactured from industrial-grade tool steel and are tested to meet the highest standards for hardness and torque. Irwin Industrial Tool Co. Enter 588
Power controller
Max VI multizone SCR power controller takes up less space than other units with similar ratings; is easy to mount, increases heater life due to fast cycling, and is an easy replacement for mechanical and mercury contactors; features a combination of isolated, bonded-fin heatsinks and fan cooling that provide better heat dissipation in a small space. Chromalox Enter 589
Fiberglass tapes
Pro Series fiberglass long tapes feature longer-lasting, heavy-duty blades and a super fast retrieval ratio; 100 ft., 200 ft., and 300 ft. heavy-duty tapes are double-sided with engineer scale decimal markings on one side and inches/feet on the other for use by surveyors and real estate professionals; crank handle gear ratio of 3 to 1 ensures faster retrieval. Cooper Hand Tools Enter 590
Paint brushes
Paint brushes in 3 quality tiers: professional, industrial and maintenance/chip and oil; line also includes a complete paint roller selection; professional wall brushes have a sanded wooden handle, and professional varnish and sash brushes are color coded; industrial line also features color-coded plastic handles. Weiler Corp. Enter 591
Conveyor systems
Stainless steel conveyor systems are for use in the food handling, pharmaceutical, meat, poultry and chemical industries; white food-grade PVC or rubber belts meet USDA and FDA approval, and construction makes them easy to clean; they can be customized to almost any environment. Bilt-Rite Conveyors, Inc. Enter 592
Static mixer
Patented, compact, static mixer for offshore oil rigs and other applications requiring the blending of gases into liquids at high pressures and high temperatures; mixer is a compact, heavy-wall 316 stainless steel plate that fits inside the mating flange bolt circle of any piping system and thoroughly dissolves gases into liquids or mixes several liquids. Westfall Manufacturing Co. Enter 593
Quik-Shot Packs
For small-volume anchoring jobs that require a powerful adhesive, Quik-Shot is a 10-oz., single-use version of two popular adhesives: Power-FastPLUS and AC 100PLUS; Quik-Shot's coaxial cartridge works with any standard caulking gun to provide the proper mix of adhesive and hardener, and each cartridge is packaged with its own nozzle; a single Quik-Shot cartridge provides about 18 cubic inches of Power-FastPLUS epoxy or AC 100PLUS epoxy acrylate. Powers Fasteners, Inc. Enter 594
Steel tension clip
STC and STCV series of versatile cable clamps are ideal for routing round and flat wires, cables, or any flat item, such as signs; made of stainless steel, with an optional vinyl coating; perfect for indoor or outdoor applications; have excellent resistance to abrasion, radiation, weathering, corrosion, and temperature extremes. Richco, Inc. Enter 595
Tape measure pouch
Tape measure pouch designed for trade professionals is part of the Klein PowerLine series; holds most 35-ft. tape measures, fasteners, nails or wire nuts; 2 inside elastic loops fit screwdrivers, pencils, markers or other necessary items for the job site; the pouch eliminates extra trips back and forth from the job site. Klein Tools Enter 596
Chop saw blade
14-in. Mr. Stud chop saw blades for drywall stud and thin metals such as aluminum shelving and mufflers; feature an improved wheel design with a harder bond of aluminum oxide that enables faster cutting and an extremely long life; measuring 14 in. x 3/32 in. x 1 in., the Mr. Stud blades were designed specifically for drywall stud. Camel Grinding Wheels Enter 597
Machining center
HSM 300 vertical high-speed machining center is designed for machining graphite as well as metals; highly versatile, bridge-type machine features digital drive technology to ensure excellent machine performance, even with complex, 3-dimensional machining; offers increased speed, tighter tolerances, and better surface finishes for a wide range of materials and applications, including high accuracy graphite or copper electrode machining. Mikron Bostomatic Corp. Enter 598
Portable light
Fluorescent portable advantage light in UV model is ideal for hand-held UV applications, such as various assembly and inspection applications including conformal coating inspection, and checking various finishes and surfaces in industries such as criminology and document authenticity. Waldman Lighting Enter 599
TFE tubing
Line of extruded TFE tubing is offered in various formulations and plain, corrugated, and convoluted styles for laboratory and automation applications; suitable for use handling harsh fluids or as a conduit, tubing is unaffected by most chemicals and acids, is nonflammable, and operates within a –450° to +450° range. M.M. Newman Corp. Enter 600
Control pedal
Patented, fully adjustable variable output electronic foot control pedal; pedal has a slip-resistant surface that provides extremely smooth operation and maintains its position when the user's foot is removed; features a potentiometer drive mechanism that eliminates gears or levers and has virtually no backlash; foot control offers adjustable tension and stroke for optimum operator comfort. ConnTrol Intl., Inc. Enter 601
Thread mill
Thread mill designed specifically to meet the requirements of machining exotic materials; tool has combination of OSG's special sub-micrograin carbide and unique TiAIN coating. OSG Tap & Die, Inc. Enter 602
Inverters
Maxstar 150 series of inverters; fast switch technology enables the Maxstar to weigh 13.7 lbs., have a 5 to 150-amp welding range, provide best-of class arc performance and run on 115 to 230 VAC primary power; available in three models. Miller Electric Mfg. Co. Enter 603
Polymer foam
Newly engineered polymeric foam, AGP, has properties not found in other sealing products; AGP is a soft, conformable sealing foam that is water-tight, with only 30% compression; contains no plasticizers, has very low fogging characteristics, and is environmentally friendly; will perform under extreme environmental and temperature conditions, and has a low flammability rating. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Enter 604
Bearing interchange guide
2004 print edition of the International Bearing Interchange Guide is revised and expanded; saves money and time by making it easier than ever to find replacement anti-friction ball and roller bearings; the new edition is a two-volume set containing more than 400,000 listings from more than 25,000 bearing groups and 1,150 brands. Interchange, Inc. Enter 605
Stainless steel collars
316 stainless steel collars are available off-the-shelf in set-screw, 1-pc, and 2-pc styles in ½ in. through 1 in. I.D. sizes, for applications requiring exposure to harsh chemicals, corrosives or frequent washdowns; they can be supplied as specials with threaded bores, mounting holes, and other custom features such as hinges in sizes up to 10 in. I.D. Stafford Manufacturing Corp. Enter 606
3-jaw puller
Improved 3-Jaw puller is safe, easy to use and lasts long; it's ideal for removing gears, pulleys, sheaves and bearings from drive shafts; for ease of use and safety, a spring-loaded cover serves as a "third hand;" it holds the jaws in snug against the object being pulled when seating the puller, and then prevents the jaws from slipping off under load. Bahco North America Enter 607
Sting relief
Bite Relief insect sting relief applicator can be used for year-round temporary relief of stings, pain, itching and swelling associated with most non-venomous insect bites; also relieves pain from poison ivy and poison oak; active ingredients include Benzocaine 9%. First Aid Only, Inc. Enter 608
Intercom system
Con-space power talk box system is a portable intercom system designed to provide un-tethered, continuous two-way voice communication; with a power talk box controller at one end and a power talk box at the other, people working in confined spaces, manholes, tower cranes and mobile cherry picker operations have a simple and effective means of communication for distances up to 3,000 ft. Con-Space Communications Enter 609
Self-retracting lanyard
LT12 self-retracting lanyard features a field-replaceable lifeline option, lightweight design starting at 2.4 lbs., standard lifeline length of 12 ft., 400-lb. working capacity, constant lock-up rate, no annual factory re-certification required, integral load indicator, and a durable, engineered thermoplastic housing. MSA Enter 610
Wire cutter
Patented wire cutter requires less cutting effort than conventional compression-type cutters and places the cutting head at the proper angle in relation to the wire; employs bypass cutting, which produces a clean, square cut using shear action, with only about half the effort required by conventional compression-type wire cutters; featuring an angled head and contoured, non-slip soft rubber grips, this wire cutter is ergonomically designed. Xuron Corp. Enter 611
Liquid tight grommet
Comprehensive line of grommets now includes liquid tight grommet series; grommets are simple to install—just push it into the cutout panel, pierce the thin wall on the back of the grommet, insert the cable, and gently pull it back to secure; once the grommets are installed, they provide a dust and watertight seal, which conforms to IP67 standards. Richco, Inc. Enter 612
Traceable radiometer
Fully portable, NIST traceable radiometer for making UV hazard measurements in low ambient light; conforms to OSHA and ACGIH requirements; has a detector that is pre-programmed to display measurements in effective mW/cm2 and jW/cm2, with a spectral range of 200 to 400 nm; featuring a backlit LCD display that can be read in low ambient light situations; designed to take measurements where the UV hazard may actually exist.
International Light, Inc. Enter 613
Wrap spring clutch
Deltran PT DuraLIFE-33 is an electromagnetic wrap spring clutch that combines high torque, reliability, and rapid acceleration into one small package; wrap spring technology allows for very fast response to bring loads from zero to full speed in less than 3 milliseconds, depending on the application load requirements; provides 30 lb./in. of torque over a cycle life of 1 million actuations; exceeds industry life requirements with minimum cycle-to-cycle variation. Danaher Motion Enter 614
Respirator options
Firehawk MMR is now optional on versatile PrimAire respirators; allows the users to see the connection point on their SCBA while retaining full communications capability; exclusive, revolutionary "fast-track" mounting system, the regulator quickly attaches to the facepiece within the wearer's field of vision, slides down the fast track, and docks at the bottom of the mask; optional push-to-connect connection has a loud dual sound to indicate a secure attachment between regulator and facepiece. MSA Enter 615
Power tool switches
N series line of professional power tool switches; basic features of the switch are available on all styles, but switching capabilities differ; rated for up to 200,000 operation cycles and have contact current ratings of 10A at 125 VAC or 6A at 250 VAC. Tyco Electronics Enter 616
Loading and unloading
Max Climber 1000 and Max Climber 2000P are designed to provide an easier and safer method for lifting general building materials; both are space efficient and offer easy loading and unloading of general building materials. Beta Max, Inc. Enter 617
Hammer drill
Bosch's ½-in. dual torque hammer drill offers skilled professionals long-lasting durability; features a patented, rotating brush plate which allows the tool to offer equal power in forward and reverse for backing out bound-up bits; extends the overall life of the brushes. Bosch Power Tools Enter 618
End prep tool
Pipe milling end prep tool clamps to the I.D. of the torched end of a pipe and features a cross-feed attachment that rotates and advances the cutting bit to sever the HAZ; after producing a clean square end, the operator then removes the tool and cut piece, reinserts the tool and can bevel and face or bevel and bore; designed for hard-to-machine materials; available with 8 sets of clamps and one mandrel for cutting and prepping pipe. ESCO Tool Enter 619
Wastewater evaporator
Upgrades to HBG-30 industrial wastewater evaporator; features new combustion chamber design that is 60% larger, which results in a more energy-efficient burn; evaporator is especially effective for handling wastewater in the metalworking industry, also is nearly 40% longer, with an extra 20 gal. of tank capacity, and features a new double-lid design for easier access to the tank itself. Landa Water Cleaning Systems Enter 620
Pressure instruments
A family of low-differential pressure instruments that extend measurement capabilities down to 0.04 in. of water; applications for these low DP transmitters, calibrators and manometers include HVAC, water fabrication, pharmaceutical clean rooms, laboratories and hospitals. Orange Research, Inc. Enter 621
Potting compounds
Thermally conductive potting compounds are ideal for sealing electrical components or wiring in applications where heat dissipation is required; versatile, low-shrink epoxide formulations mix and pour easily, fill voids completely, and cure with minimal air entrapment. Devcon Enter 622
Reference guide
EFC-Clamp On-Line is an engineering and technical reference guide specifically designed to assist the engineering and sourcing communities in product selection and specification for all clamping technologies and applications. EFC Intl. Enter 623
Vacuum suction cups
Vacuum suction cups feature bellows and contoured holding surfaces that are designed for securely, but gently, handling eggs and other round objects; available in food-grade white or red silicone and in black nitrile rubber with a wide range of compatible push-over fittings; the product line is suitable for use with a variety of fragile objects. Anver Corp. Enter 624
Linear guide system
DryLin W linear guide system is the newest addition to the DryLin suite of linear bearings and slides, with plastic glide elements; available in multiple rail configurations to provide more design options; low-cost, compact and easy to install. Igus, Inc. Enter 625
Cutters and inserts
THINK TURBO brochure features 16 pages of color illustrations on various size cutters and inserts, along with dramatic application photos; dimensional technical diagrams are included on all the cutters and inserts, along with cutting data and ordering information. Carboloy Enter 626
Dies and die heads
Line of universal dies and die heads ideal for in-place threading from ½ in. to 2 in.; all dies and heads are manufactured from strong alloy steel; 6 different sets are available, and all sets come with a standard tool box at no extra charge; dies are available in NPT, NPSM—with or without heads. Wheeler-Rex Enter 627
Tool kit
New EYS tool kit allows end-users to safely and reliably conduct one of the most critical but tedious steps in preparing explosion proof seals: packing the fiber dam; tools are made of a smooth durable plastic that will not abrade the electrical insulation; tools are numbered for easy identification. Cooper Crouse-Hinds Enter 628
Cable ties
Line of zero-halogen, polyketone cable ties are unaffected by moisture, most chemicals, acids, sunlight, and extreme temperatures; ties are also flame retardant and contain no halogens, making them ideal for use in enclosed environments, and are non-absorbent. NELCO Products, Inc. Enter 629
Muscle relief ointment
Stimurub analgesic pain-relieving cream is used as a greaseless muscle relief ointment for sore muscles, aches and stiffness of joints; cream may also be used as a form of arthritis relief; active ingredients include methyl salicylate, capsicum, and menthol, which are found within similar name-brand muscle relief ointments. First Aid Only, Inc. Enter 630
Vacuum conveyors
C-Series of vacuum conveyors is ideal for applications in the pharmaceutical, food and dairy industries; conveyors are made of stainless steel AISI 316L and can cope with the most demanding circumstances; filter design can rap particles down to 0.3 microns and can be equipped with a high-efficiency particle arrestment filter. PIAB USA, Inc. Enter 631
High-pressure connection
POLYBARB coupler is a positive, high-pressure, leak-proof connection for air, liquids and granular applications based on the specifications of the HDPE pipe; installed on 12-in. tails of HDPE pipe; available in 4 in., 6 in. and 8 in. sizes for fusion welding to your pipe. Wolf Creek Co, Inc. Enter 632
Power line filter
SNAP-IN power line filter with a 20A rating is designed for use in power supplies rated up to 20 Amps at 125 Volts; compact, integrated unit is designed to improve filter performance in applications with higher demands. Schurter, Inc. Enter 633
Level winder
Level winder that improves winding accuracy by integrating inexpensive sensor technology with a Uhing rolling ring traverse assembly; system results in smooth, even spooling with no material build-up or "valleys" at the spool flanges; winder eliminates the need to incorporate servo control components, which can add cost and complexity to the set-up. Amacoil, Inc. Enter 634
Adhesive gun
Two-component adhesive gun is designed to dispense all popular 50 ml, two-component adhesives, even at below freezing temperatures; features a hardened steel drive mechanism and variable speed dc motor, with a torque limiter for overload protection. DTIC Dispensing Technologies Enter 635
Electronic hardware
Designer's catalog covers 8 major electronic hardware lines; a wide selection of U.S. and metric dimensioned hardware is described and pictured in the full-color catalog; convenient fax-back form is provided for requesting evaluation samples or sales assistance. RAF Electronic Hardware Enter 636
Abrasive grinding wheels
Full line of abrasive grinding wheels provide heavy stock removal for right-angle grinders and are non-loading on all grades of aluminum; made from a proprietary blend of zirconia/ceramic grain; available with or without hubs; come in 4 in., 5 in., and 7 in. sizes and a variety of grits for grinding harder materials. Rex-Cut Products, Inc. Enter 637
Conveyor system
Overhead in line conveyor system saves space in 2 ways: it operates overhead, freeing up factory floor space, and because gaylords are used sparingly, the space needed to store them drops significantly; programmable logic controllers are used to help operate the system and control cooling speeds, which are critical for product consistency in high-quality blow molding. HAN-TEK, Inc. Enter 638
Sight flow indicator
Visi-Flo sight flow indicator provides a quick, reliable and economical way to verify flow and monitor color and clarity in fluid lines; innovative radial seal creates a constant and uninterrupted sealing force between the body and outside diameter of the glass lens. OPW Fluid Transfer Group Enter 639
Video inspection camera
New and improved camera is designed for use with RIDGID/Kollmann video inspection system; features improved durability, better maneuverability and is easier to locate inside the drain and sewer lines; has 100% stainless steel construction for longer camera life. Ridge Tool Co. Enter 640
Single-output converter
HKE1-75 DC-DC single-output converter allows OEMs to build products that draw higher currents at higher ambient temperatures, and require less airflow without needing to thermally shut units off. Ault, Inc. Enter 641
Hose and tubing catalog
Full-line catalog provides details on tubing, hose, fittings, clamps and accessories used in both clean and industrial applications; includes additions to the glossary and expanded temperature conversion charts, as well as an overall, more open look to the pages; readers have the option of jotting their own notes in many areas due to the increased available space; upgraded paper provides a smooth writing surface. New Age Industries Enter 642
Fit test training
Respirator fit test training poster; mandatory procedures ensure that the respirator is acceptable to and correctly fits its users; poster shows both half and full face-mask applications; it illustrates qualitative protocols for "Isomyl Acetate" and "Irritant Smoke" testing methods. Prinzing Enterprises, Inc. Enter 643
Pick-up heads
Full line of bottle pick-up heads feature suspensions with internal rubber bladders that expand to gently and securely grab the bottles from around the neck and provide instant attach-and-release; totally field-serviceable and compatible with all major lines of bottling and packaging systems. Anver Corp. Enter 644
Circuit breakers
Space-saving line of circuit breakers offers superior product configuration in a space-saving design that is simple to install and maintain; designed to meet the requirements of UL489 and CSA 22.2 No. 5.1, and include GFCI and GFEP products. Rockwell Automation Enter 645
Two-part epoxy
Tra-Bond 2212, amber-colored two-part epoxy has a pot life of 24 hours; handling the material at room temperature is made easier on the user; full cured, it provides strong bonds between a wide range of materials, such as plastics, metals, glass and ceramics. Tra-Con, Inc. Enter 646
Welding technology
MAGarc technology is a replacement for air-carbon-arc processes; new rods use a solid carbon inner fuel recipe, which is combusted using bottled oxygen passing through a lightweight torch handle; the resulting flame can easily melt through thick plate and nonferrous materials much faster than traditional air-carbon-arc. Magnum Mfg., Inc. Enter 647
Countersunk washers
Steel countersunk washers are secured to the face of the shaft end with a countersunk head screw, forming a clean-look end cap; featuring a black oxide finish, these washers are typically used in the retention of handwheels with the hub keyed to the shaft. J.W. Winco, Inc. Enter 648
Resistane tester
5kV insulation resistance tester replaces the Fluke 1550 MegOhmMeter and combines insulation resistance testing up to 5000 V with measurement storage and PC interface software, making it ideal for installation testing, preventive maintenance and commissioning. Fluke Corp. Enter 649
Skinning knife
Cable/lineman's skinning knife features a serrated blade for saw-action cutting and wire stripping; designed for use in removing cable jackets/shielding in preparation for cable splicing or termination; has a heavy-duty 3 in. serrated blade made of hardened steel that provides maximum sharpness and durability. Klein Tools Enter 650
Cordless grinding tool
4-1/2-in. cordless cut-off and grinding tool powered by 18-volt battery system produces 350 maximum-watts–out and is designed for those who want cordless versatility for punch-list cutting and grinding work; for durability, the tool's metal gear case dissipates heat away from the bearings, gears and motor; sealed ball bearings in the motor add longevity. DeWalt Enter 651
Chemical-resistant tubing
Full line of miniature PEEK tubing is designed for applications in a wide range of equipment requiring high chemical resistance at elevated temperatures, low ionic extractables, and outgassing, radiation resistance, and USP Class VI compliance. TexLoc, Ltd. Enter 652
Simple hose assembly
Pre-crimped fittings enable simple hose assembly; G-range and H-range pre-crimped fittings require no skiving of the hose, and the Powertrak fitting, which is suitable for heavier spiral, requires the hose to be externally skived only. Dunlop Hiflex Limited Enter 653
Deburring tool
Deburring tool is designed to clean burrs and chips from both sides of a hole, ¾ in. or larger; tool works on mild and stainless steel, copper, brass and aluminum up to 10 gauge in thickness; shank has a minimum size of 3/8 in. and the cutter size is 13/16 in. in diameter. Greenlee Enter 654
Stainless steel hose
SSN700 series stainless steel hose is designed for heavy-duty applications, and is compact and mountable in tight spaces; reels are ideal for the food and beverage, dairy, pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries as well as harsh environments; constructed of fine-grade 304 stainless steel frames, discs and drums. Hannay Reels Inc. Enter 655
Battery charger
POWERTECH high-frequency charger is designed to be a smarter approach to battery charging; the charger accesses each battery's charging requirements through its patented intelligent technology; the process allows the user to reduce utility costs and manage battery watering for more efficiency. Hawker Enter 656
Tape measures
Double-sided power-return tape measures are designed with easy-to-read numbers on both sides of the blade to enable easy measurements on elevated and flat surfaces; available in 4 sizes, 16 ft., 25 ft., 30 ft. and a metric size of 7.5mm. Klein Tools Enter 657
Aluminum fittings
5 new aluminum fittings to construct safety railings using 2-in. diameter pipe; designed to construct safety railings and other barriers when a large diameter pipe and short railing height are desired; fittings are constructed of high-grade aluminum silicon magnesium and are strong, lightweight, and corrosion-resistant. Kee Industrial Products, Inc. Enter 658
Plastic conveyor
Model PSB plastic belt conveyor can be used where conventional fabric-type belts won't work; can be used as a transport belt on conveyors with right angle pushers/pull-offs to maintain belt tracking. HYTROL Conveyor Co., Inc. Enter 659
Backwash strainers
Automatic backwash strainers feature a backwash assembly that rotates to isolate a small portion of the screen at a time, providing uninterrupted strainer operation; inspection port allows for easy visual checking; can be configured with a choice of scraper mechanisms and voltage requirements. SSI Equipment, Inc. Enter 660
Power inductors
2100HT and 2300HT series of high-temperature, high-current toroid power inductors are ideally suited for any application where intense heat is generated; new through-hole series offers an operating temperature range of –55 to +200°C. J.W. Miller Magnetics Enter 661
Replacement tread line
Aluminum replacement tread line is available in 9 in. and 11 in. sizes, and 8 colors; also offered in 4-in. tread, which has a continuous anchor system utilized when inserting treads into freshly poured, yet still soft, concrete. Bold Step/Sure Foot Enter 662
Self-centering vises
Line of self-centering vises is ideal for use on structural tubing; offers 3 models with jaw widths of 2 in., 6 in. and 8 in., and can handle stock sizes from as small as ¼ in. up to 9 in.; maximum jaw opening can be adjusted by means of stops. Heinrich Co. Enter 663
Pulse radar transmitter
Pulse radar level transmitter is accurate, noiseless, and self-adjusting for distances up to 100 ft.; adjusts microwave pulse amplitude and its width to a target distance and target reflection properties; receiver changes its sensitivity with the amplitude of received echoes. BinMaster Enter 664
Wire wheel brushes
Wide-face crimped wire wheel brushes; brush construction allows for mounting brushes individually or in multiples, covering more surface area in a single pass; low flexibility of the brush provides fast cutting action and long life, while the high quality oil-tempered crimped wire provides uniform brushing action. Anderson Products Enter 665
Cable wrap
Catalog features spirally cut cable wrap and abrasion protector, and extruded TFE/FEP/PFA, corrugated-, convoluted-, and heat-shrinkable tubing; includes descriptions and specifications for these products offered in nine materials; sizes available range from 1/16 in. to 1 ½ in. O.D. M.M. Newman Corp. Enter 666
Valve catalog
Expanded catalog contains a complete line of solenoid valves, operators, coils and valve options; catalog has been expanded from 60 to 110 pages to accommodate the substantial growth in offerings. Peter Paul Electronics Co., Inc. Enter 667
Anti-seize sticks
Loctite C5-A is a copper-based lubricant that shields against high-temperature seizing and galling; Loctite silver grade is a heavy-duty, high-temperature anti-seize thread lubricant with a smooth texture suitable for protecting fine threads, snug slip fits, and other closely mated parts. Henkel Loctite Corp. Enter 668
Universal motor drive
Universal motor drive, UD Series, provides high-performance control on both induction motors and permanent magnet brushless motors in 4 different modes of operation; UD driver can run motors open or closed loop, with a wide range of control functions, power ratings and line voltages. IIS Applications Enter 669
Diaphragm pump
11/2-in., non-metallic, air-operated diaphragm pump has patented stall-free air valve technology; main air motor design features corrosion-resistant construction with both a patented anti-ice valve configuration and a trip-rod design that insures a positive shift every time. IR Industrial Productivity Solutions Enter 670
Head cap screws
Steel socket head cap screws with full, flat, or serrated ball point ends; body is alloy steel with a black oxide finish; ball is steel and hardened; socket head cap screws with ball point are used in applications where a ball point contact is required; flat-faced moveable ball allows the clamping or supporting of non-parallel surfaces; indentation on the workpiece is eliminated and the workpiece position is not altered during clamping. J.W. Winco, Inc. Enter 671
Rigid couplings
Line of rigid couplings is ideal for unsupported shafts, shafts running at high speeds, and vertical shafts with suspended loads; couplings transmit three times the torque of conventional clamp-type couplings without a keyway and are easy to assemble and remove. Stafford Mfg. Corp. Enter 672
DC actuator
Thomson electrak 1 long life actuator is a compact, light duty DC actuator that delivers unparalleled performance under adverse conditions, such as off highway and agricultural applications; completely self-contained and sealed for outdoor use, the actuator fits into small areas without sacrificing power or reliability; available in 2-, 4-, and 6-in. stroke lengths. Danaher Motion Enter 673
Saddle boxes
Weather Guard deep saddle boxes offer extra storage capacity; additional 4 cubic ft. in storage over standard-size saddle boxes; available in aluminum with a clear coat finish or a black finish, and in steel with a bright white finish; finishes are powder coated to provide lasting protection from the elements. Knaack Mfg. Co. Enter 674
Cap screw covers
Hex socket cap screw covers are designed to conceal and protect hex socket cap screws using lightweight, durable polypropylene molded to a snug fit; no adhesive or special tools are required for application; feature a thin, protective side wall to allow for use in applications where the screw is countersunk or placed in a tight location. Ark-Plas Products, Inc. Enter 675
Alignment kit
Improved flatness measuring and alignment kit; use of a narrowly focused laser beam and new digital receiver technology allows measurements to be made in industrial environments over distances of 80 ft. or more. Pinpoint Laser Systems Enter 676
Storage cabinets
Visible storage cabinets feature stylish double doors with Plexiglas inserts, permitting visual access to contents without opening the door; contemporary design is further enhanced by clear, flush fronts and sides, and rounded front corners. Lyon Workspace Products Enter 677
Horizontal carousels
This system of horizontally rotating shelves is suspended from a guide track; carousels can help an organization meet lean manufacturing objectives by reducing inventory and improving system throughput and employee productivity by reducing the number of times inventory is handled. Remstar Intl. Enter 678
Vacuum pumps
Line of micro-miniature, air-powered, in-line venturi vacuum pumps are ideal for applications where space is limited; pumps feature thermoplastic construction, weigh 16 grams and measure 1 in. x 1.69 in., allowing them to be mounted close to the pick-up point, which speeds response time and minimizes air consumption. Anver Corp. Enter 679
X-Treme Box
Portable powered distribution system offers 7 overload-protected receptacles, 6 of which are provided with GFCI protection, and one California-style outlet to power additional distribution centers; made of heavy-gauge carbon steel with a rust-resistant finish that withstands impact without chipping. Coleman Cable, Inc. Enter 670
Multi-purpose gloves
Dura-Tough SS gloves have pinhole specification that exceeds exam-grade gloves; offer high degree of tactile sensitivity, making them ideal for a wide variety of applications. Ansell Occupational Healthcare Enter 671
Safety caps
PC110 BARGARD protector caps protect workers from exposed rods, rebar, pipe-end and stems; caps help prevent serious injury and the resulting lost time; caps meet CAL OSHA standards; PC110 caps are lime green in color for easy visibility and protection, and stand up to weather and temperature conditions. American Allsafe Co. Enter 672
Eye bolts
Steel lifting eye bolts and lifting eyes; both versions have a forged steel, annealed, zinc-plated body with a machined contact face; during installation, it is necessary to ensure that the face is in firm contact with the mating surface and that the load is not applied across the face of the ring. J.W. Winco, Inc. Enter 673
High-temp adhesive
High-temperature, thermally conductive adhesive has a glass transition temperature of 130°C, and boasts a thermal conductivity of 4 times that of most unfilled epoxy adhesives; adheres well to difficult-to-bond-to metals. Tra-Con Enter 674
Lift tables
Advantage line of manually operated scissors lift tables come in capacities ranging from 325 lbs. to 1750 lbs.; platform sizes are 17 in. x 27 in. up to 24 in. x 48 in., and travels are 20 in. to 41 in.; all the lifts are equipped with wheels for portability and push handles for ease of movement. Advance Lifts, Inc. Enter 675
Utility knife blades
The first bi-metal, shatter-resistant blades for utility knives; design features a high-speed steel edge that stays sharp up to three times longer than traditional carbon steel blades. Lenox Enter 676
Pneumatic actuators
Rotary vane pneumatic actuators for applications that demand high torque combined with space-saving design; featuring single- or double-vane construction, the rotary actuators offer 90°, 180° and 270° fixed rotation angles; suitable for development in pneumatic applications that require rotating, turning over, swinging and twisting actions. IMI Norgren, Inc. Enter 677
















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