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PACIFIC FOREST PRODT]CTS, II[C.
weighs 7 Ib., nieasures 3 l/4" and features a special vacuum connection to allow the use of a permanent chip bag or vacuum cleaner for dust-free planing.
Cutting depth can be set from 0 to 3/32" and the rabbetting depth can be set from 0to7/8".
Plugging a Lawn
Turfco, Inc. has introduced a self-propelled lawh aeration machine designed fot bll types of soil.
Powered by a 3 hp 4 cycle engine, it is equipped with eight solid steel tines to remove a plug %r" in diameter and l3/r" deep, Equipped with an adjustable clutch for easy starting and stoPping, the chain driven machine can aerate the soil at a rate of 400 sq. ft. per minute. It can operate within 2 to3in. of obstructions such as sidewalks.
All Electronic Cook Center
The General Electric Co. is introducing its first built-in cooking center with all-electronic controls.
GE model JKP76 has one control panel, next to the upper oven, which contains touch controls for both the upper microwave oven and the lower thermal oven.
Automatic cooking settings are offered in the self-cleaning conventional lower oven as well as in the upper microwave unit.
In addition, the digital display panel can show oven temperature, start time, stop time and time of day.
The 1.4 cu. ft. microwave oven incorporates the GE Dual WaverM microwave system designed for even cooking. A rotating antenna distributes microwave energy from the top of the oven, while a static wave guide directs microwave energy from the bottom. Since the foodi surrounded in a top and bottom flow of microwave energy, many foods require no turning.
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Keep lt Clean
Wallhide latex flat wall paint is being introduced nationally by PPG Industries. It reportedly has been shown in tests to be twice as scrubbable and durable as other major premium paints.
The manufacturer claims the paint offers easy stain removal, resistance to water spotting, roller spatter control, and surface uniformity. It will also retain its consistency in ttre package for at least two years.
Warranty Extended
The KitchenAid Division of Hobart Corp. has extended the warranty on their Model KCS-200 trash compactor to five years limited warranty on the % horsepower compactor motor, in addition to the one year full parts and labor warranty on the complete trash compactor.

Golden Arches
The arch design of Long-Bell Cathedral cabinets features solid hardwood construction which exceeds certification standards of the
National Kitchen Cabinet Association.
They come in a range of modular sizes for a precise fit in any space and are available in three finishes: pecan, walnut and cherry.
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Safety Seal
Recently introduced safety wall outlets from the Wiring Device Department of General Electric Co. are now available in a package of four for easy installation into nurseries, playrooms and other areas where children have access to outlets.
The outlets feature a sliding shutter system that prevents a single object, such as a bobby pin or pencil , from being inserted into the receptacle. A builrin spring-loaded shutter that covers both slots can only be opened ifboth blades ofan electrical plug are inserted simultaneously.
Flat Cement Sheets
Sterling Board, new asbestos-free flat sheet cement product from CemFil Corp., is a glass fiber reinforced concrete product, which reportedly has superior impact strength over regular cement asbestos board.
It can be used for internal or external construction applications and is available as a perforated or plain flat sheet. The standard size is 4' by 8' in thicknesses of %r" , /0" and %r"
NEW SHELF display contains lour of the best selling natural aluminum standards and brackets for shell hardware, The free disoosable merchandiser is recommended for cross merchandising in the lumber department and for special promotions. Dorfile St0rage and Shelving Systems include d-i-v brackets and standards.

New Pneumatic Nailer
Bostitch's new Model Nl6 pneumatic nailer can be used to drive 8d through l6d stainless steel nails and for toe-nailing.
The portable tool features a steeppitch magazine with a capacity of 75 nails. Another model is available which drives20d, 3%" nails.
Add.on-Fireplace
Hearthstar Fireplaces now makes Model A, a heat-circulating, built-in fireplace with a refractory firebox interior in a realistic fire-brick pattern. Zero clear ance installation allows it to be located in almost any room with minimum framing and chimney clearances.
Engineered to provide supplemental heat for the home, it has options including decorative glass doors and an optional outside combustion air kit to boost heating efficiency. Designed in two screen opening widths, a 33" model (33A) and a 38" model (38A), both are UL listed and tested for safety with a 25-year limited warranty.

Shower Caps
AFCO Industries, Inc. is introducing five new Melamine patterns.
Crystal and beige lily, as well as floral fantasy, are deep embossed panels with a glossy polyester top coat. Two sandstone patterns offer the new high gloss look in a more traditional pattern.
These panels can be installed in tub enclosures and shower stalls. Harmonizing moulding assures a moisture-proof installation.
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