J. W. Winco, Inc. announced it is now offering an additional type of Pneumatic Power Clamps. The MN 140 series of fastening clamps is a new version of the patented, smaller profile, high clamping force, super-efficient clamps. The two arms on this style of clamp exert an outward force from the center. The RoHS-compliant, metric […]
Thomas Corrosion Resistant, Lightweight DC Pump
The 309 Series WOB-L® DC pump and compressor from Thomas is small, lightweight (5.1 lbs./2.3Kg) and is manufactured with corrosion resistant materials on the inside and a corrosion resistant treatment on external components. Perfect for automotive applications including air suspension, air doors, air horns, air brakes and clutches, and fuel systems, the 309 Series meets […]
Bimba Introduces New OSHA-Compliant Safety Valve
Bimba Manufacturing introduces a new safety valve (lock out – tag out style) to its line of Air Preparation Products. Current OSHA and ANSI/PMMI standards1 require a lockout valve installed on all air-operated equipment to isolate the equipment from its air supply and to exhaust all downstream air pressure making the equipment safe for maintenance. […]
Micro Gas-sampling Pump from KNF Neuberger
A new KNF micro diaphragm gas-sampling pump (Type NMP015.1.2) uniquely integrates head connections inside the housing for improved pneumatic performance in a compact and leak-tight package. This optimized design produces less pulsation and additionally allows for the housing to be closed and sealed for significant reduction in audible noise. The pump ideally suits portable, battery-operated […]
Anver’s Adjustable Venturi Vacuum Pumps
Anver Corporation introduces a new fail-safe, dual circuit vacuum lifter that incorporates two vacuum systems in one for handling high-value loads that absolutely cannot be dropped. Anver’s Dual Circuit Vacuum Lifter features all-welded steel construction and is powered by two independent vacuum system circuits, including check valves for each, two separate reservoirs, and filters. Designed […]
Norgren Recognized for Contribution to 2010 Colorado FIRST Robotics Competition
Norgren announced it has been recognized as a ‘Gold’ level contributor to the FIRST Robotics Organization for its donation of pneumatic valves and regulators. The FIRST Colorado Regional competition took place at the University of Denver Ritchie Center Thursday, March 25, 2010, through Saturday, March 27, 2010. Since 2006 Norgren has contributed pneumatic regulators and […]
Avoiding mistakes with Teflon hose
Teflon hose is seldom specified for routine hydraulic or pneumatic systems, but dominates in aerospace and tough industrial environments. Here’s how to choose the right hose and avoid several common mistakes while doing so. Hoses made with a core of Teflon® (PTFE) deliver out-standing performance under severe conditions. That’s why they are found in places […]