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Explosion-Proof Linear Transducer
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alluff’s Micropulse TA12 is a non-contact linear position sensor with a compact, explosionproof housing. It is specifically designed for continuous feedback on hydraulically and pneumatically actuated valves for oil and gas refining, storage, transport and handling. The transducer now has a IECEx hazardous-area approval rating, in addition to existing ATEX and North American approvals, expanding its acceptability for use in applications where hazardous gases and/or dusts are present.
Balluff, Inc. Florence, KY For more info, enter 30 at www.MT-freeinfo.com
Energy-Efficient Progressing Cavity Pumps
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llweiler All-Optiflow® progressing cavity pumps from Colfax offer up to twice the flow of standard pumps for applications up to 6 bar (87 PSI). Capable of moving any type of liquid, including fibrous and solid materials, they’re well suited to waste, wastewatertreatment and paper-manufacturing applications. According to the company, the pumps feature high power density that helps reduce energy consumption by up to 15%, when compared to standard progressive cavity pumps.
Colfax Fluid Handling A business of Colfax Corp. Monroe, NC For more info, enter 31 at www.MT-freeinfo.com
Laser tool for fast and accurate alignment of V-belts pulleys
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Measuring pulley misalignment with a straightedge or string is cumbersome and requires two people. One person does it easily with SHEAVEMASTER®! You can quickly detect and correct angle, offset and twist misalignment between pulleys. Also available with a Green Line Laser —ideal for outdoor applications. Free Practical Guide to Pulley Alignment, download at www.ludeca.com/pulleys 305-591-8935 • www.ludeca.com For more info, enter 86 at www.MT-freeinfo.com
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APRIL 2012