Bingham valve box sealed system
The Buffalo brand No Vac valve box sealed system from Bingham & Taylor includes valve box stabilizer and debris trap (available together or separately) for use with cast iron or plastic valve boxes. Designed to prevent the intrusion of dirt, backfill or sand, the unit assures proper valve box alignment and valve protection. It also assures that all downforce is transferred to the backfilled area, rather than to the buried valve or pipe, eliminating the need to block up the valve box. The debris trap component is engineered to eliminate maintenance and service issues caused by debris intrusion through and around the valve box top. 540/825-8334; www.binghamandtaylor.com.
Water Cannon jetter, hot pressure washers
Jetters and hot water pressure washers from Water Cannon are available with flow rates of 8 gpm and pressure up to 7,000 psi, based on model and accessories. Trailer models have 200-gallon onboard water tanks and require no external power. Available with Honda or Kohler engines, the units come with direct drive or V-belt and a choice of Annovi Reverberi, Cat or General pumps. Standard trailer packages include 250-foot hose reels, trigger gun, wand and nozzle. 321/800-5744; www.watercannon.com.
Polston multi-purpose cleaning truck
The PAT 949 combination truck from Polston Applied Technologies provides a stand-alone cleaning system for large-diameter lines, digesters, grit chambers, lift stations, water treatment plants, ponds, lagoons and other difficult to clean environments. The combination unit delivers 425 hp, enabling it to pump/separate sand and water at up to 2,500 gpm and at depths of more than 27 feet. Features include a hydraulic knuckle boom crane with up to 49 feet of reach from the center and 180-degree rotation. 866/862-7271; www.polstonprocess.com.
Patlite LED worklights
CLK Series LED worklights from Patlite feature micro-array lens technology for even light distribution and illuminance up to 2,100 lux. The lights maintain at least 70 percent of initial brightness for 60,000 hours of operation and have a slim profile aluminum or stainless steel body that resists water, oil and chemicals. 888/214-2580; www.patlite.com.
Iwaki America slurry bearing
The SB slurry bearing from Iwaki America is designed for pumping slurry liquids with concentrations up to 10 percent by volume and particle sizes up to 100 microns, including diatomaceous earth, metal oxides and other abrasive liquids. 508/429-1440; www.iwakiamerica.com.
Pepperl+Fuchs KC modules with spring terminals
KC series signal conditioners from Pepperl+Fuchs are 12.5-mm wide and available with spring terminals to simplify installation. The SIL-rated modules deliver broad range with three-port isolation. They can be programmed and configured in the field using the push button or dip-switch logic functions. Features include limit detection with form C alarm contacts, as well as fault detection and alarm functionality. 330/486-0002; www.pepperl-fuchs.us.
Neptune peristaltic hose pump
The Abaque series of peristaltic hose pumps from Neptune Chemical Pump Co. are available in nine models (AB10 to AB100) and flow rates from 0.07 to 211 gpm. The seal-free design eliminates leaks and contamination, enabling the pumps to handle challenging applications in the oil and gas industries. The self-priming, run-dry pumps can operate in forward or reverse with lift capabilities to 29.5 feet and discharge pressures to 217 psi. 215/699-8700; www.neptune1.com.
Aries side scan video camera
The dual-viewing Side Scanning Inspection System from Aries Industries is designed for pipeline maintenance, inspection and rehabilitation in 6- to 48-inch pipe. The system allows synchronized playback, presentation of live video (MPEG format) and a flat, unfolded view for quick pinpoint of pipeline discrepancies without having to stop-and-play to report each observation. 800/234-7205; www.ariesindustries.com.
Scorpion Protective Coatings bed liner kit
The Professional Series truck bed liner 2-gallon kit from Scorpion Protective Coatings is pre-measured and ready to mix. The kit, designed for single truck beds and smaller applications, contains polymer resin, activator, catalyst, black tint, 8001 adhesion promoter and pump sprayer. 765/653-1736; www.scorpioncoatings.com.
KNIPEX Tools adjusting pump pliers
The Cobra Quick Set pliers from KNIPEX Tools combines the features of automatic adjusting pliers with traditional push-button pump pliers. The 10-inch long pliers have a 2-inch gripping capacity. The self-locking tool is designed for repetitive work in confined areas. It has a thin head that fits into tight spaces and a serrated gripping surface that can hold round, square, hex or flat objects. www.knipex.com.
BOMAG Economizer compaction roller
The BW138AD-5 tandem vibratory roller with optional Economizer system from BOMAG Americas uses an acceleration sensor to measure material stiffness across the compacted area. Data from the sensor is displayed via a series of 10 yellow LED lights on the roller’s instrument panel. The number of illuminated lights increases with increased compaction, enabling the operator to react to changing conditions. A red light warns of potential over-compaction. A drop in the number of lit lights indicates a weak spot in the material. The roller is powered by a Tier 4i water-cooled Kubota diesel engine. It has a maximum centrifugal force of 10,800 pounds with a working width of 54.3 inches. 800/782-6624; www.bomag.com/us.
TT Technologies pipe rammer package
The pipe rammer and bentonite system package from TT Technologies is designed for oil and gas pipeline installation. The package includes an 18-inch-diameter Grundoram Goliath pneumatic pipe ramming system and a Grundomudd 500 bentonite mixing/delivery system. The rammer installs steel pipes and casings from 24 to 56 inches in diameter. It also can be used for the slick-bore process. 800/533-2078; www.tttechnologies.com.
Atlas Copco remote control tophammer drill rig
The FlexiROC T30 R radio remote control tophammer drill rig from Atlas Copco Construction Mining Technique is equipped with either a COP 1240 or COP 1640 drill for 2- to 3.5-inch holes and is powered by an interim Tier 4 Cummins QSB4.5 turbo-charged engine. The standard hydraulic carousel-type rod handling system uses 12-foot rods. The carousel carries four rods for a maximum drilling depth of 57 feet. The radio remote provides the operator with full control of drilling, tramming and boom controls from a safe working distance. 800/732-6762; www.atlascopco.us.
Precision Digital level meter
The PD6801 ProtEX F&I explosion-proof level meter from Precision Digital Corp. is designed for safe and hazardous environments, including oil wells. The 4-20 mA loop-powered input displays level in feet and inches. A second line shows volume, percent or a custom label. A 20-segment tank level indicator displays height. The meter has FM, ATEX, CSA and IECEx approvals and is housed in a cast aluminum NEMA 4X enclosure. Through-glass buttons permit operation without removing the cover. 800/343-1001; www.predig.com.
Gehl R Series skid loaders
R Series radial-lift skid loaders from Gehl have a rated operating capacity from 2,110 pounds (model R190) to 2,780 pounds (model R260). Lift heights reach 120.5 inches on the R190 and 123 inches on the R220 and R260. The loaders are powered by Tier 4 Yanmar engines, ranging from 68.4 hp (R190) to 70.7 hp (R220, R260). Maximum torque ranges from 173 ft-lbs on the R190 to 206 ft-lbs on the R260. 800/628-0491; www.gehl.com.
Mustang 2500RT track loader
The 2500RT track loader from Mustang has an operating capacity of 2,500 pounds and is powered by a 74.3 hp Tier 4 Deutz turbo-diesel engine. The loader delivers 243 ft-lbs of torque and up to 14,317 pounds of tractive effort for increased traction and stronger digging force. 800/628-0491; www.mustangmfg.com.
MALA high dynamic range locator
The Easy Locator HDR (high dynamic range) penetrating radar from MALA GeoScience USA features a zoom function in the monitor that enables the user to zoom in for visualization of small near-surface targets or out to view deep targets, including plastic, asphalt composite, concrete or terracotta. Features include a built-in DGPS receiver and upgradable GPS Mapper software for mapping utilities digitally with the HDR monitor. The screen capture function enables the user to create screen shots in JPEG format to record and archive. 843/852-5021; www.malags.com.
AALBORG TPV peristaltic pump
The TPV peristaltic pumps from AALBORG Instruments are designed for liquids of low to high viscosity. Features include long tubing life, three 316 stainless steel rollers and shafts, controls for prime, brake, rpm, reverse flow direction and power LED. Other features include maintenance-free, 24-volt DC brushless motor and adjustable speed from 0 to 300 rpm. 845/770-3000; www.aalborg.com.
Itron meter data management
The Itron Enterprise Edition data management system for smart metering of gas and water from Itron supports Microsoft’s SQL Server 2012 database and Oracle 11g platforms. 866/374-8766; www.itron.com.
Industrial Video and Control thermal IP camera
The FV-3532-01 hydrocarbon leak detection camera from Industrial Video and Control is engineered to detect pipeline and tank leakages of hydrocarbon products (including propane, gasoline and diesel), and provide high-quality thermal images. When a leak is detected, an alarm notification can be sent to management or a control system. The system also can provide visual confirmation of alarms from other leak detection devices. 617/467-3059; www.ivcco.com.
Advantage PressurePro sensor seals
The sensor seal tire pressure monitoring system from Advantage PressurePro features a two-piece valve seal system. The first piece is a hard plastic depressor that rests on a surface just below the threads. A rubber O-ring is pushed into place over the depressor, which fits snugly in place and can endure repeated loosening and installation of the sensor. 816/887-3505; www.pressurepro.us.
Larson Electronics pneumatic light tower
The PLM-18-3X1000W pneumatic light tower from Larson Electronics delivers 330,000 lumen light output with air-powered extension and 3,000 watts of metal halide lighting. Each lamp is independently adjustable. The entire lamp assembly is mounted to the top of the tower with a 24-inch long mounting plate that can be detached for transport. The three-piece pneumatic tower can be raised from 8 to 18 feet using compressed air. 800/369-6671; www.magnalight.com.
Pelican Products smartphone protection
The CE1180 ProGear Vault and CE1150 ProGear Protector Series cases from Pelican Products are designed to protect the iPhone 5 while allowing use of the phone. The slim and lightweight vault case is made from engineering-grade aluminum and polymer materials. The full-enclosure vault protects phones from wind-driven rain, snow and dust, along with providing shock and impact protection from a drop of 72 inches. The Protector Series phone case has a shock-deflecting outer shell that protects the phone’s glass face from direct impact on flat surfaces. An interior lining protects against scratches and impact. 800/473-5422; www.pelican.com.
Hyundai crawler excavator
The R260LC-9A crawler mid-size excavator from Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas has an operating weight of 56,880 pounds, bucket digging force of 38,290 ft-lbs and maximum digging depth of 22 feet, 12 inches. The excavator is powered by a 178 hp Cummins Interim Tier 4/Stage IIIB, QSB6.7 engine. 877/509-2254; www.hceamericas.com.
Matrox digital matrix switch
Avio KVM extenders from Matrox Graphics are compatible with APCON IntellaPatch Series 3000 XE network switches, supporting 10Gbps. Avio F120 and F125 KVM extenders enable users to run remote desktops without compromising graphics performance through the uncompressed, high-bandwidth transmission of digital content. 514/822-6000; www.matrox.com/graphics.
GammaTech tablet PC
The Durabook CA10 semi-rugged tablet PC from GammaTech Computer Corporation has a 10.1-inch TFT LCD display and meets military standard 810G and IP43 standard for drop, shock, dust and water resistance. Its dual-battery design offers up to eight hours of use. 800/995-8946; www.gammatechusa.com.
Mitsubishi electric cushion tire forklifts
FBC22N2 and FBC30LN2 electric four-wheel cushion tire forklift trucks from Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks have a 4,500- to 6,500-pound capacity and include both 36- and 48-voltage options. Other options include LED work lights, sideshifters and foot directional control. 713/365-1000; www.mcfa.com.
MSA sensor for multigas detectors
The SO2/H2S-LC XCell sensor for Altair 4X multigas detectors from MSA North America has a range of 0-20 ppm SO2 and 0-100 ppm H2S with 0.1 ppm resolution on both channels. The standard H2S low-concentration channel meets ACGIH recommendations for 1ppm TLV. The sensor provides pump tests in less than 10 seconds and full scan calibration in 60 seconds. 800/672-2222; www.msasafety.com.
PSG industrial, multi-phase pumps
Maag S Series screw pumps from Pump Solutions Group feature external and internal gear pump technology. The pumps are ATEX certified for use in explosive environments and designed to meet the pumping challenges of the oil and gas industry. Model WTG has a double-suction design, while NTG (non-timing gear) pumps have a single-suction design. Multi-phase pumps are designed for medium- to low-pressure applications, including oil and gas production and gathering systems that have untreated streams. 909/557-2900; www.psgdover.com.
Metso moisture analyzer
The MR moisture analyzer from Metso Automation USA measures water content in bulk material, such as wood chips, minerals and biomass. The device has a touch-screen interface and can be connected to the distributed control or other plant system via Ethernet modbus. Moisture content can be measured in the field in less than two minutes. Calibrated with tap water, the analyzer handles sample volumes up to 0.8 liters, according to the European standard. 770/263-7863; www.metso.com.
Juniper Systems RFID readers
IDBLUE RFID (radio frequency identification) readers from Juniper Systems, in partnership with IDBLUE, are designed for short-range applications, including asset management and tracking. The pen-shaped reader doubles as a capacitive stylus and is available in both high frequency and ultra-high frequency with pending Class 1, Division 2 certification for hazardous conditions. 435/753-1881; www.junipersys.com.
NexTraq driver safety tracking report
The Driver Safety Scorecard GPS tracking report from NexTraq monitors and measures hard braking, quick acceleration, sharp cornering and excessive speed. The report provides a graphic ranking of the best and worst drivers, enabling managers to identify risky drivers and take action to eliminate aggressive driving, reduce fuel costs, vehicle wear and insurance costs. 800/358-6178; www.nextraq.com.
SFC Energy fuel cell generators
EFOY Pro fuel cell generators from SFC Energy are available in two power versions (EFOY Pro 800 with 45 watts and EFOY Pro 2400 with 110 watts maximum power). Both models are available as Duo versions with two fuel cartridge connectors. The generators are silent, weather independent, maintenance-free, remote controllable and environmentally friendly. The 800 Duo can automatically power a video camera with a continuous power requirement of 25 watts for 100 days without needing user intervention. The generators can be stored on board vehicles, in a power cabinet or weather-proof outdoor box for mobile or stationary applications. 240/328-6688; www.sfc.com.
KROHNE mass flowmeter
The Optimass 6400 twin-bent tube Coriolis mass flowmeter from KROHNE Inc. is designed for liquid and gas applications in the chemical, petrochemical, oil and gas industries. It has a single converter with advanced device and process diagnostics, compliant to NAMUR NE 107. Available sizes from DN 08 to 250, the flowmeter operates in temperatures up to 752 degrees F and down to -328 degrees F. It handles pressures to 2,900 psi and is available in stainless steel 316L, Hastelloy C2 and Duplex steel UNS S31803. 800/356-9464; http://us.krohne.com.
Flygt dewatering pumps
BIBO dewatering pumps from Flygt, a Xylem Brand, are designed for mining, quarrying, construction and tunneling. Available in four models (2830, 2840, 2860 and 2870), the pumps handle flows to 1,600 gpm and heads to 300 feet. Power ranges from 3.7 to 18 kW and 5.9 to 27 hp. 704/409-9700; www.flygtus.com.
Godwin self-priming dewatering pumps
The Vac-Prime automatic, self-priming dewatering pump from Godwin, Xylem brand, is designed for lower head dewatering jobs. The 4- and 6-inch models deliver heads of 36 to 82 feet, flows from 26,000 to 98,800 gph and handle solids approximately 2 to 3 inches in diameter. Applications include canals, open excavation, basements, quarries, drilling muds and well pointing. 800/247-8674; www.godwinpumps.com.
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