April 2008 Products
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THE LINE OF VISE-GRIP GROOVELOCK PLIERS now includes 16" and 20" sizes. The fast and versatile pliers feature double the available groove positions of comparable pliers and are faster to adjust thanks to a pressand- slide button. The jaw adjusts to grip flat, round, hex and square surfaces. Irwin Industrial Tools |
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THE SQUIRE INDIRECT WATER HEATER is able to use the energy of a high-efficiency boiler to heat both a home and the domestic hot water supply, significantly reducing operating costs. Available in five different models and sizes, the heater meets all space heating requirements while eliminating the need for an additional gas line, electrical connections and vent ducts required with direct-fired tank-type water heaters. It features the high output of a 304 stainless steel heat exchanger coil. Lochinvar |
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LITTLE GIANT LAWN SPRINKLER PUMPS are offered in 1, 1½ or 2 hp single-phase capacitorstart heavy-duty A.O. Smith motors with higher than standard NEMA service factors in 115/230 v. or 230 v. A cast-iron casing and seal plate ensure durability and long service life. Franklin Electric |
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MAGNA WET ROTOR CIRCULATORS are available in three cast-iron models for flows from 10 to 170 GPM, making them an ideal choice for many hydronic, radiant heat and snowmelt applications. Automatic controls adjust performance to meet demand and save energy. The pumps are oil-less and seal-less, making them virtually maintenance-free. Grundfos Pumps |
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THE TYPE 567 BUTTERFLY VALVE is offered in large diameter sizes up to 12". The valve features high corrosion-resistance and double eccentric operating principle for improved wear and easy operation. They have a bidirectional capability normally not seen in large-diameter valves. GF Piping Systems |
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THE MODEL DC901KL HEAVYDUTY HAMMERDRILL/DRIVER uses lithium-ion batteries to deliver two times more recharges than traditional NiCad batteries, as well as lighter weight and longer cycle life. It is engineered with an easy-to-use mode selection that allows the user to easily transition between drilling, screwdriving and hammer drilling modes. DeWalt |
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THE APOLLO MDV TEMPERATURE MIXING VALVE is the smallest in the company’s line, designed for point-of-use applications on sensor-operated or standard sensorless single fixtures. It is fully compliant with ASSE 1070. The valve will shut off in the event of hot or cold water failure to protect against scalding or thermal shock. It comes standard with a crushproof, removable internal check valve. Apollo Valves |
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THE POWER BAR MINI STRUT helps reduce installation time with preloaded clamps. The bracket is precut with pre-drill holes to accept 3/8" threaded rod. The clamps are able to hold multiple pipe sizes up to 1". Cutting the strut and installing different size clamps is completely avoided, saving time, money and effort. Sioux Chief |
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THE SE2800 SCREWDRIVER features a lightweight, ergonomic design to help prevent user fatigue. It is compact, only 9½" long. It houses a heavy-duty forward and reverse running motor that can deliver up to 106 in./lb. of torque. The onboard Variospeed electronics offer infinite no-load speeds of up to 2,850 RPM for easy and consistent screw driving with a precision adjustable screw depth feature. A two-piece depth stop allows the bit to be replaced without losing the selected depth setting. Metabo |
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THE OT TOOL BAG features two large-capacity top-loading compartments designed to hold hand tools and larger items such as cordless power tools. It is built from PVCimpregnated denim fabric riveted to a 3 mm injection-molded polypropylene base. It is offered in three sizes. Veto Pro Pac |
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THE TRACEABLE MEMORY HYGROMETER/THERMOMETER measures from 10.0 to 95.0% relative humidity and temperature from 0.0 to 199.9ºF (-18.0 to 93.0ºC). It displays both temperature and relative humidity on its large LCD display. It is able to recall minimum and maximum readings captured for any time period. Control Co. |
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OMNIVISION METRO SERVICE FLEET MANAGEMENT SYSTEM is designed to meet the unique needs of local service-based businesses that are centered in metropolitan areas and have mobile resources. Companies can better manage their workload and improve their response time to customer demands by knowing where their resources and employees are and where they should be. Management dashboards are driven by data from invehicle GPS hardware. Managers can improve labor efficiency, reduce fuel consumption, and boost revenues. Qualcomm |
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THE CIMPEX FULL-PORT BALL VALVE is designed for use with PEX tubing in residential applications including hot and cold water plumbing systems and radiant heating. It is manufactured in accordance with EN ISO 9001 and features a forged brass body and blast/impact proof stem. The valve’s integrated design eliminates the need for PEX-to-thread fittings, saving time and money. Cimberio Valve |
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WITH THESE FITING SAVERS users can quickly and easily remove pipe from solvent welded fittings and even threaded fittings. Available in three sizes, ½", ¾" and 1", the fitting savers come in a handy kit with a durable carrying case. They are ideal for plumbing contractors and for sprinkler and irrigation work. Wheeler Rex |
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This Month's Products
THIS AUTOMATED BACK-UP POWER SOURCE
couples with any HVAC unit or boiler to provide a continual supply of power so long as fuel supply (natural gas, propane or oil) is uninterrupted.
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THE N-0751M-DVC CONCENTRIC VENTING HEATER
is an indoor-only tankless unit that delivers up to 9.8 GPM of hot water. It is easy to install with zero venting clearance. It uses the same heat exchanger found in the company's high-end commercial units.
THE GT SERIES OF HORIZONTAL SPLIT-CASE PUMPS
includes six models with flow capacities between 5,800 to 17,500 GPM with heads up to 360'. The pumps have a standard operating pressure of 175 psig and can handle fluid temperatures up to 250°F (120°C).
THIS HOSE BIBB LOCK
is designed to protect any standard ¾" outdoor faucet or hose spigot. As drought conditions have plagued dozens of states, water theft has become considerably more common.
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