NEW PRODUCTS

a;nd selected sales aids

Mighty Swing Gate OPener

An automatlc swlng gate oPener ls new from GTO, Inc.

Designed for gates 3-ll2-ft. to 16ft. long and weighing up to 350 lbs., the Mighty Mule is preset for pull-toopen applications, has an automatic 60-second close feature and comes with an optional solar charging and electric lock.

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Tailored lndustrial Sales

SellingPoint Industrial, reportedly the first software especially designed to help sell custom-configured industrial products, is new from Concentra.

The software enables salespeoPle to quickly identify a prospect's needs, custom configure the ideal solution and generate a tailored proposal. It has functional modeling for performing price/performance trade-offs, view drawings and 3-D custom Product images.

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Hefty 6" Cedar Shingles

Solid western red cedar hand-fashioned shingles from Cedar ValleY Shingle Systems have a new 6" width and 3/8" butt thickness for a l67o faster application.

The Decorator shingles come in five patterns: round, arrow, fish scale, hexagon and octagon.

The shingles come in cartons of 80 that cover 33 sq. ft. at a 10" exposure and 25 sq. ft. at 7-112" exposure on interior and exterior walls.

For roof applications, one box covers 17 sq. ft. at 5" exposure.

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Chime Trials

A new display from Broan enables customers to see and hear a selection of chimes.

The 8'x6' display combines more than 30 operating chimes and buttons. Four rows of shelving underneath house the packaged product.

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Lasting Stainless Steel Nails

Stainless steel coil roofing nails from Swan Secure Products expedite job installation, support roofing and fiber cement siding warranties and ensure lasting beauty of the completed job.

Available in packs of 7,200 and 2,400, the nails are made of premium alloy.

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Strike lt Rich

Three one-piece striking tools from Lifetime Tool Co. have high-quality forged steel heads and handles made of a new engineering thermoplastic. The hammers, available in 8-, lG and l2-lb. versions, reportedly are indestructible.

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ln The Tube

A system of telescoping steel tubular building products is new from Allied Tube & Conduit.

Square-Fit tubing is straight, smooth and readily telescopes with each larger or smaller piece.

It comes in four sizes: 1", l-114", l-112" and l-314", punched with holes on l" centers full length on all four sides. The pieces fit together using bolts, angles or plates.

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Trees At Stake

Speed Stakes from BetterBilt Products. Inc. are equipped with l0' soft-strap cables for anchoring newly planted trees.

A special driving rod holds the stake in place and keeps it straight. After driving the rod into solid soil, the rod is pulled out and sliPPed through the wire eyelet, which is then pulled or pried up 3"-4".

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Oil & Latex Coating Stripper

A new premium-quality stripper from Wolman Wood Care Products removes old sealers, varnishes, oilbase and latex stains and finishes from exterior wood.

Designed to cling to vertical surfaces, DeckStrip comes in l-ll3-galIon containers that cover 150-250 sq. ft. It reportedly doesn't etch glass, leave a residue, or need neutralizing.

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Prune Juice

A pruning tool from Fiskars Inc. easily fits between tight stems and branches.

Complete systems come in 4-112" and I'sizes, featuring all noncorrosive fasteners and double-priming with exterior-grade, uv stable coating.

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Glulam Of Greater Value

A glued laminated timber from Anthony Forest Products Co. has been issued higher shear values.

Manufactured in sizes up to 7" wide and 28-7 /8" deep, the Power Beam has a 290 psi horizontal shear value, a higher modulus of elasticity of2.lx106 psi and 740 psi F compression to grain value.

The beam is reportedly the strongest, stiffest, and most versatile engineered wood product available.

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Third Jamb's The Charm

A new security door from Stanley Door Systems engages into the jamb at three locations.

Handy Storage Buildings

Six new storage buildings are available from Handy Home Products.

Marco Elite is reportedly the lowest cost, rigid frame, two-pitch, 8'x8' gambrel storage building on the market. It features a unioue EZ-frame design that eliminates several framing members for faster installation.

The Softouch micro-tip pruning shears have a blade made of hardened stainless steel and an ambidextrous safety lock that is activated with one hand.

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Reinforced Balustrade Kit

A structurally reinforced urethane balustrade system is available from Style-Mark Inc.

Available in 12" and 4-l/2" sizes, the kits include balusters. rails. newels, newel caps, porch posts and ornaments.

Designed to resist up to 300 lbs. of pressure and winds over 110 mph, the Stanley Steel Security Door has 24gauge steel with a foam core, and magnetic weatherstripping.

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Marco Imperial comes in an 8'x6' size with 4'x5' double doors. Marco Monarch, Marco Esquire, Marco Malibu and Marco Regent are available in 8'x8' sizes.

All buildings come in ready-toassemble kits and feature pre-assembled and pre-hung doors.

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Design-Friendly Patio Door

A patio door from Alcoa Vinyl Windows can be converted into a three-panel door by adding a fixed sidelight.

The Series 59 Patio Door features a fully welded main frame for structural strength, standard 3/4" insulated glass with an energy-efficient spacer, integral nail fin and snap-in aluminum roller tracks, screen tracks and threshold for sill durability.

The door is available in two colors and comes with an interior wood pull handle.

Circle No.815 on any product in this secilon is available by circling the corresponding Reader Service number in the back and sending the form to New Products, either by FAX Zt4-852-O2Sl, by mail to 45OO Campus Dr., Ste. 48O, Newport Beach, Ca. 92660, or just call us at (714) 852-f 990.

Seeing ls Believing

A lighted mirror on a flexible, telescoping pole from PowerVision Tools offers a visual inspection of hard-tosee areas.

The PowerVision features a lightweight, unbreakable, pivoting mirror and its pole telescopes from 3-6 ft.

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It Keeps On Drilling

A variable-speed reversing cordless drill/driver is new from Wagner Spray Tech Corp.

Designed to run on rechargeable 1.5- or 1.7-amp batteries, the Pro

Gold drill has a heavy duty motor, comes with a one-hour charger, and is equipped with a 3/8" keyless chuck.

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Mix-And-Match Tile Roofing

Durable concrete tile roofing from Boral Lifetile Inc. emulates the color and texture of wood shake roofing. Split Shingle Tile comes in three colors (green, brown and gray) that can be combined to create custom designed roofs.

HVAC Software

A comprehensive, easy-to-use Windows-based heating, ventilating and air conditioning training and task reference software program has been recently introduced bY SPecTech, L.L.C.

Designed with data, drawings and calculations that store personnel would typically encounter, Ask Mike! software simplifies complex calculations and provides an instantaneous resource for pertinent technical information.

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