The commercial purging componPurgex 461 Plus is effective for purging new biodegradeable and compostable polyethylene resins. The compound comes ready-to-use, and is recommended for color or material changes and the removal of residual contamination. The new compound blends low-linear polyethylene…
The SCP-6500 (available March 1, 2010) is designed to accommodate the transfer of alcohols, volatile hydrocarbons and flammable solvents. The pump features a lug with a grounding wire to allow users of flammable liquids to ground it, making the pump…
Omega Engineering The compact, light-weight BVP70/BVP80 Series of actuated ball valves (photo) feature a stainless-steel external trim and FKM O-rings as standard. The series is designed to operate using an air supply in the range 50–125 psi. The direct valve-stem…
Parker Hannifin The latest version of the Midigas (photo) and Maxigas onsite nitrogen generators are available now for a wide range of applications, including modified atmosphere packaging, purging, blanketing and pressure transfer. The on-demand nitrogen generators produce nitrogen from compressed…
The Vari-V control valve features small dimensions with maximum flowrates and a low flow-resistance coefficient. The valve allows for a large pressure drop, has zero stem leakage and covers a wide adjustment range. The manufacturer offers all types of valves,…
The Nettco i-Series Portable and Fixed Mount Mixers handle a wide variety of mixing and mounting requirements using a modular assembly design. Multiple mounting configurations, including clamp-style, open-tank or sealed designs can be quickly converted from one mounting arrangement to…
BETE This new type of spray nozzle is designed with the largest internal flow passages available of its type to ensure clog-resistant capability in an axial, full-force nozzle. The MaxiPass L (photo) is ideal for low-flow (as low as 0.44…
LEWA The new ecosmart series of diaphragm metering pumps (photo) is said to offer the best price-performance ratio in its class (80 bar, 120°C, 300 L/min), and meters reproducibly and precisely thanks to the proven variable eccentric drive. Different stroke…
This firm has recently launched the RAM 5 (photo), a production-scale mixer based on the proprietary ResonantAcoustic Mixing (RAM) technology ( CE, December 2007, p. 13). RAM technology uses low-frequency, high-intensity acoustic energy to produce a consistent shear field throughout…
This firm has started a program for ordering custom-designed, a.c.-induction motors for a wide range of horsepower, voltage and speed ratings. Customization can include special shafts, special sealing or ventilation, special insulation requirements, and other factors, allowing an industrial user…