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on any product in this section is available by contacting The Merchant, either by FAX 714-852-O23L, by mail to 4500 Campus Dr., Ste. 48O, Newport Beach, Ca. 92660, orjust call (714) 852-199O.

Send informatlon on: to Name Address Clty State _ Zip users to test the colors on woodworking projects, decks, siding, cabinets and furniture. Made of clear plastic to show off the color, the samples feature tear off tops.

Retailers can receive sample packs of 20 tubes in colors appropriate for their geographical area. Designed to work side by side with a brochure offering complete label instructions, warranty information and customer service phone numbers, samples are packaged in a ll2 pint can with a fluorescent yellow sticker reading "Free Penofin Samples."

Love That Lattice

A lattice display that conserves floor space and allows customers to touch and compare the product line is new from T. R. Miller Mill Co.

Included are 2'x2' samples of the company's full line of seven different Wolmanized treated lattice patterns and literature to stock the three side pockets on the display.

Wood Coating Sampler

Wood finish samples for the end user are new from Penofin-Performance Coatings Inc.

Single use plastic ll8 oz. flagtip tubes featuring all colors of the Penofin product line will allow end

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Treated Goes The Distance

Preservative chemicals permanently implanted in the wood's fibers mean no upkeep is necessary to maintain protection levels in Louisiana-Pacific's pressure-treated dimension lumber.

Treated with Wolman CCA, it is said to outlast and outperform untreated lumber when in contact with the ground, water, masonry and when exposed to the elements and insects.

Featuring aluminum oxide mineral coated onto a flexible, conformable foam pad, they come in rnedium grade for rough sanding where flexibility is needed, fine for primer sanding and scuffing old paint, and superfine for final hand sanding operations. The sponges work wet or dry and resist fingermarking and loading while producing a uniform finish.

Block-Topped Tool Center

A mobile five-drawer tool cabinet with a butcher block work surface is new from Waterloo Industries. The stain and scratch-resistant laminated top measures 13'314" x 23'314" and doubles as a lid, opening for access to a top storage area. Other features include 3"x1" casters, full extension drawer slides, a bottom bulk area for storing larger tools and supplies, red baked enamel finish, padlock eye and external lock bar.

Comfort Grip

Grip-It, an adjustable cushion for tool handles, is new from Duncan.

Designed to insulate the user's hands from vibration, temperature extremes, perspiration and friction, the product is installed directly over factorv-installed handles and mav eliminate the need for cumbersome gloves.

Constructed of machine-washable neoprene, it comes in several colors.

Glue Gradually

Glue Buddy from Sashco Sealants is said to form a durable bond without drying immediately to prevent rushed jobs or gluing fingers together.

ments in the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and system-wide software program.

Framing Nailer Adapters

Tool nose-piece adapters for major brand framing nails are new from Advanced Connector Systems.

Grind Tough

Reportedly the most powerful 5" angle grinder in its class has been introduced by Chicago Pneumatic Electric Tools Division.

With an 11 amp, 1,200 watt rating, the WS 1200 weighs only 4.21bs., for the best power-to-weight ratio available in a 5" angle grinder. It features self-disconnecting motor brushes that automatically shut off when worn, protecting the motor from damage. Sealed armature bearings prevent dust and debris contamination, prolonging tool life.

The ergonomically-designed tool's low-profile, metal gear case provides improved operator visibility and easy access to confined areas. It includes a 10" rubber power cord and an oversized spindle lock button to speed wheel changes. The motor housing can be rotated 180'for true left-hand operation.

The on/off adapters allow the use of standard framing nailers to install Boss metal framing hardware. Boss connectors are fabricated with an embossed donut around the nail hole, so the framing guns can be properly placed over the proper hole quickly and accurately.

Super Wood

Advantage Band Board, a product said to box in an ASI-Joist floor system faster with greater strength than installations using traditional materials, has been introduced by Alpine Structures.

Manufactured from aspen for resource efficiency, the l-l/4" thick LSL product is available in a full range of engineered wood depths. Its 17'6" length reportedly allows easy handling for faster, one-piece installation.

Block panel and squash block requirements are eliminated in most applications with Band Board providing solid backing for deck and siding connections while improving lateral load resistance.

Adhering to both porous and nonporous surfaces, it is formulated to have a tight bond while maintaining flexibility, so glued joints are shock resistant and can handle stress.

It seals a variety of materials and can fill uneven surfaces immediately without sanding or smoothing.

Accounts Receivable Module

Incorporating enhancements customers have requested, RealWorld Corp.'s Software Version 7.0 is ready for shipping.

Folding the professional invoicing module into the accounts receivable module for complete invoicing control is only one example of improve-

Hot Kitchen Appliance

A new Steamin' Hot Dispenser model GN-3C is available from InSink-Erator.

carts with seamless poly trays are new from Ames Lawn & Garden Tools. Constructed with a heavy-duty steel undercaniage with steel straps, cross-braces and shoes for added strength, they use two-ply, 16" pneumatic tires on steel wheels for sure

It can be attached to either side of almost all extension ladders to se-

Featuring an all white base and chrome spout to harmonize with popular kitchen designs, it provides instant 190' steaming hot water at the sink for preparing instant foods and beverages.

An in-store demonstration video as well as literature, counter cards, coupon pads, hangs tags and a display unit are available.

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Ridgi-Hide replaces the standard wood dowel for a clean, attractive closet finish.

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The lO-cu. ft. capacity tray has two wheels, the 8-cu. ft. tray one wheel. They are said not to dent, rust or corrode.

Get A Handle On lt

The Can-Handle from Brush Mate Products hooks or clamps almost any size and type of paint can, bucket or roller tray to the side ofa ladder.

curely hold the container clear of the rungs. When clamped to a suitable container. it doubles as a tool holder.

Molded Wood Fiber Entry

The Elite, reportedly the first molded wood fiber exterior door, is now available from Jeld-Wen.

Embossed with an authentic oak grain pattern, replicating the true grain directions of solid wood stile and rail doors. the molded door face is pre-primed to be painted or stained. Thermal performance is enhanced by a fitted polystyrene insulating core. Doors come in 2'6", 2'8" and 3' widths.

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. Available in 12' x 12" interlocking squares for do-it-yourself installation, plus 2' x 2' or 2'x 4' panels

Tree Saver ls A Gas

Vent-free gas logs in new 18, 21 and24 inch sizes and styles are available from Majestic.

snap-lock channels for a secure interlock between panels and comes in a double-4" panel resembling two 4" wide boards. With a lightly textured matte finish called Brushwood, panels are 40 mil. thick.

Siding is available in four colors with vinyl and aluminum soffit, aluminum fascia, aluminum gutters and downspouts, trim coil and accessories to match.

Power Without Power

DeWalt Industrial Tool Co., Inc. is introducing two new cordless saws, polycarbonate fl at shipping literature pockets and Lexan wall mounted and free standing interlocking tension literature pockets for magazines, leaflets, booklets and stuffers also are available.

Said to be 99.5V0 efficient, EasYHeat sets burn either natural or LP gas. Burners with high and low adjustable settings are equipped with apiezo lighter and standing pilot ignition system. Although designed for use without an outside chimney or vent system, logs can be used in woodburning masoffy or factory-built fireplaces by closing the damper to eliminate heat loss. They feature an oxygen depletion sensor that measures oxygen levels and shuts off the gas should it fall below safe levels.

Vinyl Siding Fits The Budget

A new line of value-priced vinYl siding is available from Rollex. PVC formulated Rendition has

14.4 volt DW935K and 12.0 volt DW930K.

Suitable for cutting all kinds of trim material including moulding and plywood, both have 5-318" blades mounted on the left to allow greater visibility of the material.

Other features: 3000 rpm, 50 degree bevel, fan cooled motor with replaceable brushes, 24 tooth carbide blade and steel case, battery pack.

Endless Literature Supply

A rigid literature holder with a last copy protector feature is new from Outwater Plastic/Industries.

Made of crystal clear styrene plastic in free standing or wall mounted versions, holders come in several styles including one incorporating a business card holder.

Lots Of Power For Little Lots

A 4.5 hp. chipper/vac from TroyBilt converts into a blower for multiseason use on a ll2 acre or less..

Weighing 76 lbs. with a 2" chipping capacity, it has a heavy duty polypropylene housing, one-touch adjustable wheel height and advanced safety features.

It chips, shreds, vacuums and bags yard debris in a single step with up to an 8:1 reduction ratio. THE

Screw mount, slatwall, free standing clear acrylic literature holders,