PRODUCTS FOR PROFIT
By Staff -- Industrial Distribution, 2/1/2001
Flexible components
Flexible components CTLCT series hose is a more flexible, fully-conductive (anti-static), PTFE-lined, EPDM rubber-covered hose; comes in 1-, 1-1/2-, and 2-in. inside diameters, with 3/4- and 3-in. inside diameter versions soon to be released; eliminates concerns about electrostatic charge buildup within the interior of rubber-cover fluoropolymer smooth tube hose. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics
Diamond retractable "plus"
Diamond retractable "plus" features a diamond-grit sharpening rod that is tapered to fit virtually every serrated blade imaginable; offers push-button action control over rod length for fast sharpening; works on straight-edged blades; features a special sharpening groove for honing fishhooks to razor-sharpness; features built-in scissors, Phillips-head screwdriver, flat-head screwdriver, and bottle opener. Smith Abrasives, Inc.
Floor SaversT Epoxy CoatT
Floor SaversT Epoxy CoatT helps repair and maintain virtually any flooring surface; self-leveling floor coating can be easily applied by plant personnel to smooth or mildly spalled concrete; cures at room temperature; provides superior chemical resistance; produces a durable, attractive finish; acceptable for use in meat and poultry plants. Devcon
Walk-off mats
Walk-off mats remove dirt, dust and contaminants from shoes, casters and cart wheels; when top sheet is dirty, it is peeled off to expose a fresh sheet; available in standard and anti-static; each can be either 600 x 900 mm (24 x 35 in.) or 600 x 1200 mm (24 x 47 in.); come with a holder, making replacement easy. ASG
Model 75 megalift
Model 75 megalift vertical lift module (VLM) is ideal for high throughput and productivity in the automated storage and retrieval of tooling, molds, dies, and fixtures in the automotive, beverage, communications, electronics, pharmaceutical, government, airline and textile markets; requires little floor space; stores up to 1,650 lbs. per tray with a total max. machine payload of 44,000/88,000 lbs.; offers height variation and shelf blocking features. REMSTAR International
Series 40-FPV freeze
Series 40-FPV freeze protection valves operate mechanically, using a temperature-sensitive thermal actuator with stainless-steel piston; feature a 175 psig maximum operating pressure and maximum operating temperature of 180 deg. F; resist corrosion; available with either a 1/8-in. plug or a 1/8 x 1/4-in. female Apollortest cock; also include a 1/4-in. male pipe thread inlet port and a discharge port that accommodates a 5/8-in. ID hose. Conbraco Industries, Inc.
Tra-Bond F118
Tra-Bond F118 is a high-viscosity, fiber-optic adhesive for optical connection applications; can be used for termination, potting, or sealing; features non-dripping material; maintains a constant viscosity for at least 30 minutes to provide consistent results; has dark blue color for easy polishing; cures overnight at room temperature or in 15 mins. at 65ºC. Tra-Con, Inc.
RebelT Spiral SawT power tool
RebelT Spiral SawT power tool features a lightweight frame with a tapered barrel and a quick release handle that enables users to cut in a variety of freehand styles; uses patented Zip Bits to create fast, clean, freehand cuts through virtually any commonly used building material, up to 1 in. thick; features a 4.5 amp electric motor, a 2-position, no-fail bump-off switch, a straight-edge base guide, and an air diverter. RotoZip Tool Corp.
Metal keypad (MK) controller
Metal keypad (MK) controller provides operators with an easy-to-use, durable, hand-held push-button radio control; withstands the rigors of operating heavy equipment; provides comfortable handling in any environment; made from extruded aluminum; carries a lifetime warranty; features the i-key, a color-coded, stainless steel, removable, electronic key that is required for controller operation; will run any decoder as long as the correct i-key is used. Cattron International Ltd.
Council Pro 400 series
Council Pro 400 series c-clamps available in high-visibility safety color, designed in versatile and popular clamp style; offered in a range of sizes from 2 to 12 in; frame test loads ranging from 3,300 to 9,500 minimum lbs., features forged high-carbon steel frame to ensure safe and secure clamping; carbon steel screw with Acme threads is roll-threaded to provide more clamping force with less torque. Council Tool Co.
Inspection mirrors
Inspection mirrors can be used to look under or around vehicles, machinery, equipment and into other hard-to-see areas, outdoors or indoors; features 12-in.-diameter flat or convex acrylic mirror attached to a lightweight 51-in. handle; can be used handheld or purchased with tripod ball-bearing caster wheels; tripod base has low 3-1/2 in. ground clearance; available with an optional flashlight, batteries and monitoring bracket. Lester L. Brossard Co.
3500 series B industrial engines
3500 series B industrial engines feature mechanical enhancements and advanced electronic control systems; combine to offer fuel efficiency and emissions control; offer increased horsepower ratings and improved responsiveness; feature Electronic Control Module (ECM) controls; can reduce fuel consumption by as much as 15% and meet Tier I/Stage I emissions levels. Caterpillar Inc.
RIDGID 960 roll groover
RIDGID 960 roll groover designed for field service; features standard 1-1/4 to 6 in. Schedule 10 and 40 capacity for steel pipe and is designed to withstand harsh use; engineered for use on the RIDGID 300 Power Drive; quickly and easily mounts to the power drive; features an integral depth setting gauge; lower operating torque permits easier and more efficient operation. Ridge Tool Co.
Air powered 20-in.
Air powered 20-in. walk behind concrete saw; ideal for jobs like floor cutting, joint sawing, sidewalk and driveway cutting, and highway repairs; features quick and easy adjustable cutting depth to 7 in. with a 20-in. blade; powerful air motor and rugged gear box; no gasoline or engine exhaust. ATP
Series H25, HS35, E25 and L25
Series H25, HS35, E25 and L25 industrial encoders can be used in environments up to Series H25, HS35, E25 and L25 105ºC; useful in back-of-the-motor applications, industrial automation environments and critical control and measurement areas with high temperature requirements; high temperature option available on select standard models with diameters of 2.5 in. and above. BEI Sensors & Systems Co.
FV102A vertical machining center
FV102A vertical machining center with automatic pallet changer provides maximum production for wide-ranged machining applications; meets demands for high-speed and high-precision operations: automatic pallet changer's high-speed servo driven mechanism cycles 20 x 40 in. pallet in 12 seconds; reduces machine idle time and increases operator productivity; IDD spindle with 10,000 RPM; driven by 20 HP motor; high-speed 24-tool swing arm ATC system; bi-directional, random access tool magazine. YCI Supermax
Whizardr DispoZables
WhizardrDispoZables gloves are available in unsupported latex, poly, vinyl and nitrile; offer the widest selection of FDA-accepted materials for single-use gloves in the industry; suitable for any foodservice or grocery industry. Wells Lamont Industry Group
New Rigidr model 276
New Rigidrmodel 276 soil pipe cutter is designed for quick, repeated cuts on soil pipe; provides one-stroke cutting of 11/2 to 6 in. hub/No Hubrcast iron, clay, asbestos and cement pipe; designed with new jaws and strong, flexible chain for easy operation; optional chain extension and chain links are available to extend the capacity. Ridge Tool Co.
Klein-LiteT
Klein-LiteT tradesman's set consists of a fall-arrest harness and a deceleration lanyard; available in a clamshell package featuring a hang-up tab; fall-arrest harness is made of lightweight, polyester web material; provides improved resistance to chemicals; feature 6-ft. deceleration lanyard with both ends permanently attached to drop-forged steel; lanyard has energy-absorbing inner core constructed of polyester and an outer shell made of orange tubular nylon webbing; complies with OSHA and ANSI requirements. Klein Tools, Inc.
Pressurexr is a tactile,
Pressurexris a tactile, force indicating sensor film useful in assessing compression magnitude and distribution between any 2 mating or impacting surfaces; applications exist for both manufacturing process control and machine/component inspection and calibration; some applications include ultrasonic welding, explosive forming, indication of uniformity during composite materials fabrication and more. Sensor Products Inc.
PopperT
PopperT is a compact, portable, high-intensity emergency strobe light; mounts on channeling devices and barricades or stands alone on any flat surface; safer than flares, more visible, and reusable; uses two 6-volt spring terminal batteries; features flashing Xenon tube, optically designed polycarbonate lens, and solid-state circuitry; provides maximum output from minimum power consumption; available in red, blue, amber, green, and clear in UV stabilized, high-impact polycarbonate. Cogent Enterprises, Inc.
Resettable combo
Resettable combo padlocks; 2 new variations of the Master lock model No. 175 provide strength and corrosion resistance; for maximum security, No. 177 offers a shrouded shackle for maximum security against bolt cutters and shackle cut attacks; No. 178, an economical die-cast lock, features corrosion-resistant powder coated case. Master Lock Co.
MC2000
MC2000 is a high-speed, heavy-service marking system for metals up to 62 HRC hardness; features simple design and maintenance; consistently marks flat, convex and concave cured surfaces; is lightweight (3.75 to 6.60 lbs.) and portable; marks hard-to handle parts; marks in a cantilevered position; can be mounted on a special cart for use throughout the facility. Mecco Marking Systems
Improved OD
Improved OD turning attachment machines precise diameters from .078 to 1.260 in. without using special tools; capable of higher speeds and feed rates; easier to obtain and maintain tight tolerances; through-spindle coolant capability; counterweight to keep tool balanced at higher speeds and feed rates; reduces setup time moving jobs from machining center to lathe; adapts directly to Kaiser's 112 series small diameter boring system. KPT/ Kaiser Precision Tooling, Inc.
ATN-convertible
ATN-convertible profile system for profiled polyurethane timing belts; allows customer to attach, interchange, or reconfigure timing belts in-house or in the field to multiple profiles; rapid, easy configuration with simple hand tools; flexibility and simplicity of the ATN convertible profile belts accommodates changing requirements of the application; alternative to chain with the advantages of timing belts; use standard timing pulleys. BRECOflex Co., L.L.C.
#8 hex dome caps
#8 hex dome caps added to line of decorative screw covers; easy to use; professionally conceal fastening hardware in many building and fabrication applications; smooth gloss finish in over 100 colors; color matching available; snaps securely to hardware but can be removed as needed; may be permanently secured with a recommended adhesive. Ark-Plas Products, Inc.
DriveControlT ZPA+4
DriveControlT ZPA+4 controls conveyor movements in 4 zones simultaneously; provides zero pressure accumulation; designed for 24VDC, 1.9 in. dia. Driverollrmotorized rollers; applications include: semiconductor cleanroom, order picking systems and computer controlled mail and parcel sortation systems; communicates with driver cards in each conveyor zone with or without network control; can coordinate with other ZPA+4's. Interroll Corp.
Com-fit ABT reusable earplugs
Com-fit ABT reusable earplugs are made of surgical grade silicone rubber; greater comfort, durability and protection than thermoplastic rubber; noise reduction rating of 27 dB; designed to be durable, soft, comfortable, non-toxic and non-irritating; clean with soap and water or alcohol; engineered with Microbanrantimicrobial product protection to guard against degradation from microorganisms. North Safety Products
New PC-controlled
New PC-controlled balancing system for toolholders; acuro balancing system includes graphical analytical software; detects unsymmetrical toolholder or tool shapes as well as eccentric running of the spindle; assures that toolholders and cutting tools run true; features precise adapter system which accommodates most toolholders; reduces spindle mounting and bearing damage; automatic clamping via electro-pneumatic control unit that simulates the operation of a machine spindle; options include laser marking accessory. SCHUNK, Inc.
Improved Fabricatorr 130
Improved Fabricatorr130 is a lightweight, portable MIG welding power package; includes quick-disconnect fitting for fast cleaning and liner replacement; weld output of 30 to 130 amps; works on residential 115-volts ac receptacle on standard 20 amp circuit. Thermal Arcr
Energy Starr rated
Energy Starrrated transformers meet government regulations for increased efficiency by reducing core losses; general purpose 3-phase units ranging form 15 KVA to 300 KVA in 480 volt primary and 208Y/120 volt secondary windings; electrostatically shielded units have a temperature rise of 150ºC with 220ºC insulation; meets applicable UL, C-UL and CSA standards.; JeffersonrPowerSaver ultra efficiency dry-type transformers meet the NEMA TP-1 standards and comply with Department of Energy 1992 Energy Act, H.R. 776. Jefferson Electric
Multi-purpose tool
Multi-purpose tool designed to make handheld applications more efficient; features rapid load holder for quick and easy accessory changes, a cushioned rubber grip and ergonomic handle design for comfortable use, steel shaft for maximum durability and a torque bar that provides added power for the toughest applications; also available with ratcheting action, which provides speed in driving applications and a blade adapter that provides cutting capability in drywall, wood or PVC. DeWALT
MV oil mist eliminators
MV oil mist eliminators remove harmful oil vapors from vacuum pump exhaust stream; prevents vapors from settling on surfaces or being inhaled; cleaner, safer environment; features micro-fiberglass coalescing filters with a .1 micron pore size; traps oil with a 99.9999% efficiency; models designed to accommodate from 1 to 300 CFM and a variety of flange sizes; recovers expensive pump fluids; replaceable filter elements. MV Products
Oskar fume arms
Oskar fume arms designed to extract hazardous materials like smoke, dust, acidic or caustic chemicals; arms are non-corrosive; in standard or stainless steel; 4-, 6- or 8- in. diameter tubes; washable and acid-resistant, arms have no internal supports that could cause residue build-up and come with or without fans and filters; can be customized for specific applications. Oskar Antipollution
Explosion proof axial
Explosion proof axial blower is lightweight and portable; single-phase motor runs on residential 115-volt plug with supplied explosion-proof socket; all-steel, 8-in. axial design, heavy-duty grill, carry handle and rubber feet; free air, 1275 cfm; one 90 deg. bend, 661 cfm; two 90 deg. bends, 582 cfm; available as system with 15-foot duct and storage canister. Allegro Industries
Mobile cabinets
Mobile cabinets have drawers that configure thousands of ways for precise tool requirements and in unlimited drawer combinations; capacity 400 lbs. per drawer; ideal for portable use; dustproof closures make cabinets suited to aerospace and medical uses; multiple user locks or single padlock styles available, along with lockout latches for transportation. Stanley Vidmar
Shield Pack
Shield Pack offers a constantly heated hand sealer for sealing barrier foils; hand sealer is just under 12 in. long and hermetically seals in 2 to 3 seconds, depending on material thickness; can help supply rotary, bench and vacuum sealers; seals barrier foils for machinery, electronics and metal components. Shield Pack, Inc.
Burkert low-cost,
Burkert low-cost, 2-way water valve type 6228 features on/off flow control, light weight and pressures stability from 7 to 140 psi; 14 to 121ºF; type 6228 is used for water, oils, fats without additives, and hydraulic fluids; includes servo-assisted valve with isolating diaphragm. Burkert Contromatic Corp.
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