NEW PRODUGTS and

Selected Sales Aids

Power Underthe Sink

In-Sink-Erator has introduced a new Classic model residential garbage disposer.

Tltis % hp unit features a stainless steel grind chamber, primary and secondary water seals to protect the motor, a cushioned double antisplash baffle, permanently lubricated upper and lower bearings and a stainless steel rotating shredder with two balanced jam resistant impellers. With automatic reversing action and sound insulation, it is said to be vibration free.

The product comes with a self-service wrenchette to help the user free simple jams. Backed with a five year warranty on parts and labor, it replaces the previous % hp Classic model.

Brightening Up a Room

Marvin Windows' new Sun Bay is said to collect more light than traditional bay and bow windows. The new design features 90o angle flankers (side units) and sloped glazing.

Insulating or optional tripane insulating glass (three panes of glass with two dead air spaces) is used on flankers and view unit; the slope is available with I " insulated glass. The side units come with weather stripping.

The sash, frame and seat board are constructed of fine grade pine. Used as a replacement, for remodeling or new construction, the windows have a five position lever lock that allows the units to be opened in various degrees for ventilation and secures the windows so they do not blow shut.

Locked Out

The Eclipse from Kwikset is a new lockset that can serve different functions throughout the home. The round shape design complements a wide range of housing styles.

Locking turn buttons are fingerformed for easier operation and the cylinder is recessed for security and faster key insertion. In either brass or bronze, the one piece knob is Protected with a transparent, corrosionresistant coating.

Designing in 3-D

TheEZ Designer fromEZ Designs helps in the remodeling of kitchens and bathrooms by providing over 500 reusable magnetic floor plans and perspective modules in rZ " scale. The sales tool provides a one dimensional

The Merchant Magazine and a three dimensional mirrored view of the design with features that make each section separate to facilitate photocopying ease.

The magnetic modules are stored on a metal sheet while all components are kept in an attache case for use as a professional sales tool.

SecurityScreen Door

With a high-tensile extruded aluminum security grille, a new sliding patio security screen door from Le-Al-Co. has a double cylinder deadbolt security lock that is keyed on both sides of the door frame.

The grille comes in a lattice-weave pattern in bronze, white and clear anodized finishes. Manufactured in widths of 30, 36 and 48", the door is designed for d-i-y installation on the existing screen track.

A Home for Computers

American Forest hoducts Company has a new ready-to-assemble computer desk.

The thick western pine desk can house an entire home computer setup. Shelf and drawer space allow for the storage of additional materials.

The desk is designed with contemporary rounded corners and smooth, curved edges, grooved and pre-drilled for easy assembly. Included is the hardware, glue and instructions needed for assembly.

stripped surface and prepare the surface for a new finish, an applica- tion brush, scraper, protective gloves, three steel wool paint remover pads and an instruction booklet.

A Lot of Hot Air

The Circl-heat exchanger from Schaefer Co. is designed for use in factory built fireplaces to draw cool air from hearth level, pass the air through super heated steel channels and exhaust it back into the room at temperatures of up to 250'.

Featuring a glass and screen encloser, it is available in three tubedepth sizes to fit most fireplaces, and comes in a variety of finishes.

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Strip Down Wood

Klean-Strip has developed a complete paint remover kit for doing a stripping job.

Included are a quart of KS-3 nonflammable paint remover, a pint of after-wash to clean residue from the

Portable Jig Saw

A cordless jig saw, said to be the world's first, is new from Black & Decker Inc. With a fixed shoe, it is rated at 2,400 no-load strokes per minute and has a strokelengthof 3/e".

The power pack is compatible with 9.6 volt batteries. A computerized charger that operates off a wall outlet or automotive batterv also is available.

M ulti-Position Showers

Citta & Citta has introduced a new adjustable shower head that is reportedly convenient for use by people of all sizes. The new Ringwell 3-Way Adjustable Shower replaces an ordinary shower with a unit that can be set to any desired height.

It comes in either chrome or 23k gold plating.

It's A Snap

The Flamco snapJock eave drip is designed to provide water tight edging on shingle roofs. Its roll-formed sections are made of galvanized steel. The connector plates snap in place, interlocking tainTeed has a compact design,ability to resist tears, and a good in-store appearance.

Reportedly the heavy-duty packaging offers added protection for the product from the time it is delivered to a home center until it is sold to the consumer. The insulation's appearance remains neat while the narrow packing makes it easier to carry the material through car doors and small attic openings.

HideAway Bed

Sico Inc. has introduced a convertible wall bed that combines sleeping space with a wall system.

Underwater Paint

Cambridge Coatings Co. has formulated a new fast drying, swimming pool paint that is an alkali and chemical resistant coating based on chlorinated rubber and inert plasticizers.

The new coating requires only 30 minutes to set and three hours to drv hard with a 24 hour wait between coats required.

The paint may be sprayed, brushed or rolled on.

with the eave drip to hold joints in alignment and provide water drains to carry off moisture that enters through the joint or from condensation.

Good Looking Package

Poly vinyl compression packaging for fiber glass insulation from Cer-

The bed frees more than 30 sq. ft. of usable daytime space when it is raised into its storage cabinet. A patented power pak minimizes effort to lower or raise the bed and pivots it away from the wall so sleepers' heads are outside the cabinet.

Heavy-gauge steel frames accommodate the vinyl-upholstered boxsprings and innerspring mattresses in twin, double or queen sizes as well as an extra-long unit.

The slanted, padded headboard folds in storage. The bed's underside can be paneled, papered or painted to harmonize with any decor when the unit is raised. Handles with which it is lowered serve as legs.

Program mable Thermostat

Robbins & Myers Comfort Conditioning Division's Hunter thermostat is a programmable, micro-electronic setback device which monitors the energy used to heat and cool rooms.

The unit stores and displays the amount of time either a cooling or heating function occurs and has weekly and daily recall of past usage figures that can be used for comparisons. The unit also includes a filter cleaning and replacement reminder; battery system (rechargeable) to prevent memory loss due to a power failure; an LCD screen for time and temperature reference.

The device can be programmed for use in a variety of settings at different levels.

Glassy Classy Doors

Simpson Timber Company's new Georgian Aurora Door features a fan like Tiffany-style leaded glass opening. The glass, in tones of cinnamon and amber is set into the top of the wood door. The doors are manufactured from kiln-dried Douglas fir or hemlock.

The units feature a lVe " thick Innerbond panel made by a laminated process that has a lifetime warranty. The leaded glass is made with metal alloys to provide maximum strength and performance and is available in a variety of sizes.

Sticky Measurer

Evans Rule Co. has a self-stick adhesive backed tape measure.

Capable of being permanently attached to a work surface, it is made of high carbon steel in varying lengths and calibrations.

A point-of-purchase displaY is available prepacked with 24 measure units.

panels to fit areas up to 32Vz " deep by 65V2" wide. The panels come in five colors.

Five step installation allows the panels to fit over old tiles, paint or plaster surfaces. The fiberglass panels require no special tools and can be cut to fit fixtures. The corners overlap on the side and back panels to fit standard and many non-standard sizes.

New Life for Old Walls

Roxite Fiberglass tub recess kit is designed for modernizing bathtub alcoves.

The kit contains five 60 " high and sheathing products. The TemPro line features foam with facer materials such as latex saturated, glass reinforced, felt and aluminum foil.

The insulation is offered in 4'x 8' boards with thickness ranges of l " to 3". It is said to be designed for thermal efficiency, dimensional stability and compression and peel strength.

Stain Keeps Water Away

Wolman Wood Stain contains a water repellent for the protection of Iumber, siding and plywood. The Koppers Company's new product can be used with both pressure treated and untreated wood. It can also be used on new or previously stained wood surfaces.

In both solid and semi-translucent grades, the stain is available in l0 colors for either interior or exterior use. With an alkyd-based formulation, the covering dries quickly and can be applied to rough or smooth surfaces, lumber, shingles, shakes and siding.

Foam Insulation Boards

Temple-Eastex Inc. has added polyisocyanurate roof insulation products to its line of fiberboard

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Soft Seat

Magnolia Products has expanded its line of soft bathroom seats with color-fast embroidered designs available on white or parchment- color vinyl background. The motif of each design appears on the underside of the seat cover as well.

The seats, covered with a noncling, durable leather-grained vinyl, are constructed with an injectionmolded impact-resistant plastic core surrounded by contour-molded polyurethane foam. The product is packaged in a corrugated carton with full view window-

Boring Product

Arco Products offers a new set of seven drill stops to fit | /8', 3 /16', l/ 4', 5/16',3/8u,7 /16" and l/2 "twist drills and precision wood drills.

The stops are made of steel with a set-screw to permit setting to the exact depth of the holes desired.

The set is packaged on a 2-color hang-up blister card.