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Eliminate waterhammer with this descaling poppet valve
This company’s new proportional poppet valve (photo) for descaling applications is said to last three to five times longer than traditional poppet valves. By eliminating the effects of waterhammer and system shock, this poppet-valve technology promotes safety in the plant…
Market introduction of a new CPVC welding rod
Key technologies for connecting semi-finished products in both pure thermoplastics and dual laminates are rod welding and extrusion welding. The post-chlorinated polyvinylchloride (CPVC) welding rod is therefore an important component for the entire system. Until now, many different CPVC rod…
These gloves provide protection in three complex layers
The SmartShell BKCR4599 heavy-duty protective glove (photo) provides ANSI Level 4 cut resistance, light-oil and moisture resistance, non-tacky slip resistance and shock-absorbing impact protection, all in a breathable and flexible package. On the palm and fingers, the BKCR4599 offers three…
WEFTEC Show Preview
Presented by The Water Environment Federation (Alexandria, Va.; www.wef.org), the Weftec 2016 conference and exhibition will take place Sept. 24–28 at the Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, La. In addition to an exhibit hall featuring nearly 1,000 exhibitors, this…
Continuously analyze up to 12 gases simultaneously
The Rosemount CT5400 continuous gas analyzer (photo) combines tunable diode laser (TDL) and quantum cascade laser (QCL) technologies within the same analyzer, and uses a patented “laser chirp” to provide near-instant high-resolution spectroscopy to detect and identify a range of…
Higher blower efficiency for aeration tanks
More than 70% of operating costs of a wastewater treatment plant are related to energy costs, arising when the aeration tanks are provided with air. The combination of this company’s blower, turbo and hybrid technology has previously offered efficient solutions…
This bimetal thermometer is now qualified for –70°C
This company has extended the range of its model 55 bimetal thermometer (photo), which is now available in a version that can withstand ambient temperatures down to –70°C. Following the release of the PG23LT pressure gage, the company now also…
New models of metal-sealed internal-gear pumps
This company’s G Series of metal-sealed internal-gear pumps has been expanded to include models in three new sizes (photo): 3, 4 and 6-in. The new models are available in cast iron, carbon steel and stainless steel, and can deliver flowrates…
Stainless-steel local control stations can be designed online
After this company created the possibility to design GRP (glass-reinforced polymer) control stations for use in hazardous areas, it has now made this possible with stainless-steel local control stations with up to 15 modules (photo). The selection and placement follows…
Comprehensive materials data for corrosion prevention
The Dechema Materials Table (Dechema-Werkstoff-Tabelle; DWT) is now available as an online version. The new online edition of the DWT provides detailed information about the corrosion and chemical resistance of all important metallic, non-metallic and organic materials in contact with…