METALCASTING SUPPLIES Bench-top Spectrometer
Te Foundry-Master Xline from Oxford Instruments, Abingdon, U.K., is a tabletop spectrometer designed to perform quantitative element analysis of metal samples. Its high-resolution multi-charge-coupled-device optics are equipped with a vacuum chamber to facilitate the complete wavelength range from 165 nm to 780 nm, offering precise detection of all relevant ele- ments in iron and other matrices. Te fully digital unit can measure samples in many sizes and shapes, including large or irregular geometries. Additionally, the sample does not need to completely seal the spark stand opening. Tubes, bars and
wires can be analyzed directly with a universal adapter. Visit
www.oxford-instruments.com for more information.
Saw for Cutting Gates and Risers
Te Model K20FS Lock Down Head saw from Kalamazoo Indus- tries, Kalamazoo, Mich., is designed for cutting gates and risers, with a stepped-in design on the front to allow easy access. Te saw features a 2500-rpm, 1-in. spindle with sealed ball bearings, 20-in. abrasive wheel, steel top, and can be used in a fixed
position or as a chop saw. Visit
www.kalamazooindustries.com for more information.
Warranty Extension with Online Product Registration
QC Industries, Batavia, Ohio, an- nounced customers can double the length of warranties by registering conveyors online. Customers can extend their warranties to a total of 10 years, a benefit that applies to new conveyors and those purchased within the past decade. In addition to an extended warranty, registration entitles customers to access the company’s Conveyor Configurator, an online tool for configuring and quoting convey- ors. Tey’ll also have access to all past orders with the ability to look up maintenance manuals and videos and
to order replacement parts. Visit
www.qcconveyors.com for more information.
Video Borescope Increases Field of View
500F Gas-Heated Two-Zone Conveyor Oven
A 500F gas-heated, two-zone belt con- veyor oven, the No. 810 from Grieve Corp., Round Lake, Ill., features a workspace that measures 42 x 24 x 15 in. Workloads travel atop a 36-in. wire conveyor belt with 1/4 HP motor drive, variable from 0.8 to 15-in./min. Modulating natural gas burners with 350,000 BTU/hr. are installed in each of the two heating zones. An aluminized steel exterior houses insulated walls and a stainless steel interior in the first zone and aluminized steel interior in the second. Te 810 has all safety equipment required for gas-heated equipment by IRI, FM and NFPA Standard 86, including forced exhausters, airflow safety switches, high/low gas pressure switches, excess
temperature controllers and electronic flame safeguard protection. Visit
www.grievecorp.com for more information.
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Te Hawkeye Pro V2 Video Bore- scopes from Gradient Lens Corp., Rochester, N.Y., feature optical design advancements that increase the V2’s field of view and depth of field. Seventy-degree field of view allows more of the inspection area to be visible. Deeper depth of field allows focus of objects as close as 15 mm. It is available in 4- and 6-mm diam- eters and offers four-way articulation. Optional Close-Focus and 90-degree
Prism adaptors are available. Visit
www.gradientlens.com for more information.
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