Two new PetroDuty motor designs are being offered by this firm — the 4th edition API-541 and 1st edition API-547. These new motor designs have been specifically developed to satisfy or exceed the strict requirements set forth by the American…
The patented earthing bridge simplifies first-time installation as well as retrofitting of existing pipe systems for electrostatic potential equalization. The installation is completed safely and easily in just a few simple steps. No welding is required, as the bridge is…
Designed for a wide range of service in the chemical process industries (CPI) including pharmaceutical, ethanol and biofuels, water and wastewater and a variety of chemicals, the Model 20 HT/GT agitators (photo) are available in right-angle and parallel-shaft configurations to…
The new VB-15 and VB-65 ball valves will be launched at Achema. These valves are said to be safe and reliable, and are suitable for high-temperature or high-pressure applications. The VB-15 consists of three pieces and four bolts to facilitate…
Static spray balls create spray shadows in bioreactors, which lead to insufficient cleaning and potential sources of contamination. The CIP lance RotaCIP with spray ball eliminates this problem by the application of dynamic motion. The force imparted by the CIP…
The Imo TX2020 is an intelligent concept pump with the ability to monitor its performance, adjust to changing conditions and order its own replacement parts — all without human supervision. The TX2020 rotary positive-displacement, three-screw pump continually monitors flowrate, pressure,…
Allseal consists of an opto-electronic sensor that detects wear of the mechanical seals as soon as it begins and immediately warns the operator of any leaks. The system instantly detects if a liquid escapes around the mechanical seal. Unusual leaks…
Pump Engineering A compact, double-head hose pump that provides higher flows yet requires less space, is the latest addition to the range of Ponndorf peristaltic pumps. Available from this firm, the PK 40 high-pressure twin unit (photo, p. 32I-7) is…
The skirts on the new CE Series pipe caps are designed to stretch over the pipe edges while retaining their shape and tight fit. This feature allows them to be installed without tools. Ribbed skirts provide ventilation to ensure that…
The ACS850 industrial drive module has a removable memory block that stores the drive’s complete firmware, user settings and motor data, a feature that increases the flexibility of the drive and provides for easy maintenance. The drive module is designed…