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…
Blackmer Pump HXL sliding vane pumps (photo) are designed specifically to rapidly and efficiently evacuate product from large liquid storage terminals, enabling fast product changes that react to market opportunities. The pumps can handle large volumes of a wide range…
The open impeller design of 811 ANSI Series pumps (photo) provides performance advantages during the pumping of demanding chemical process fluids. For instance, the open impeller minimizes concentrated wear by balancing the hydraulic axial thrust load. It also reduces stuffing-box…
Valstar valves are triple eccentric, metal-seat butterfly valves for bi-directional on/off regulation. The valves are available in sizes from DN 30 up to DN 2000, and can operate over the temperature range of –200 to 1,000°C. They are sealed according…
The new Hydra-Cell T80 Series pumps are packing-free and designed to replace packed plunger pumps in oil and gas applications. Featuring a sealless diaphragm design, the T80 Series pumps eliminate emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), cleanup and disposal costs…
Contec Manufactured in France for the European market, Contec Sterile 70% Isopropanol (photo) is adapted for use in critical clean environments and recommended for regular, effective removal of surface residues and contaminants. Ready to use formulation eliminates mixing, filtration, processing…
Inflatable stopper bags are an easy and cost-effective way to seal a pipe and avoid penetration of liquids, gases or any kind of debris or contamination. They are available in sizes from 2 to 80 in. (50–2,000 mm), but other…
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…