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New Equipment, Processes, and Materials
SELF-PRIMING,
SEALLESS
PUMPS
Sethco Div., Met-Pro Corp., Hauppauge, N. Y.
an alternative to hot air solder leveling (HASL) and other PWB surface finishes, ENTEK PLUS Gold is the latest innovation in ENTEK PLUS OSPs, which is specifically formulated for mixed metal surfaces. The aqueous coating provides excellent solderability and withstands exposure to multiple heat cycles during SMT and mixed-technology PWB assembly. Circle 402 on the reader service card
Sethco has added to its PMSP magnetic drive, self-priming sealless pump series 2-, 3-, or 4-hp models for flows to 96 gpm and 78 TDH. Completely corrosion resistant, the pump is available in either polypropylene/PVDF or hightemperature PVDF materials of construction and is recommended for acids, alkalies, caustics, bleaches, sea water, solvents, and many other harsh environments. All pumps incorporate a special 99.5% alumina ceramic shaft and appropriate O-rings.
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COLLECTOR
Columbus Zndustries Inc., Ashville, Ohio
nent Dispensing Systems for plural component paints and adhesive/sealants is based on a microprocessor-controlled DC drive coupled to the new patentpending Linear Displacement Pumps (LDPs). The positiveplacement pump system provides continuous pulse-free flow from 0 to 3,500 psi for air and airless applications. Circle 404 on the reader service card
Circle 401 on the reader service card COPPER PROTECTIVE PROCESS
COATING
Enthone Inc., a Polyclad Technologies Co., New Haven, Conn.
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Columbus Industries has introduced Supra A, a customized filter product that utilizes a cost-efficient combination of slit and expanded paper in conjunction with a thick l&in. polyester back layer. Available in convenient pads or rolls and in various layerldiamond pattern configurations and sizes, this prescription product can be tailored to best suit the end users’ needs. Circle 403 on the reader service card
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Enthone Inc. has introduced the ENTEK PLUS Gold copper protective coating process. Used as January 2002
API Heat Transfer, Buffalo, N.Y.
PUMP
Fluidic Systems, Santa Ana, Calif:
Fluidic Systems’ new pump technology for its PK2/PK3 Compo-
API Ketema, a Div. of API Heat Transfer, has announced the addition of a new series of Low Tonnage Water-Cooled and Air75
PLATECOIL Multi-Zone prime surface heat exchangers provide faster heating and better heat transfer than pipe coils or units with straight headers. Units are easily installed on tank sides and can be removed without emptying the tank. They are available in standard and custom designs for a variety of applications. Numerous shapes are available including banks, shelves, troughs, and curved clamp-on jackets. Circle 406 on the reader service card COATING THICKNESS MEASUREMENT SYSTEM
EDAX Inc., Mahwah, N. J.
The CoatMaster 450 is a coating thickness measurement machine that incorporates many features as standard, reducing the expense of the mid- to large-sized plater. Included features are an EZ-Load stage for rapid sample loading; an multicollimator automated changer capable of holding up to four collimators of various sizes; high precision X-Y-Z motorized stage; and a complete array of software for qualitative, quantitative, and coating thickness measurements. The CoatMaster 450 is a state-of-the-art XRF system designed specifically for electronics, microelectronics, printed circuit boards, and other components of similar size and shape. Circle 037 on reader card or go to www.thru.to/webconnect
Cooled packaged chiller models to its extensive range of ACME Refrigeration Products. The new ACME chiller models respond to the needs of smaller stand-alone unit operations. Capacities range from % to 25 tons of refrigeration with either single-stage or dualstage circuits. Each chiller features a stainless steel water pump and large insulated water reservoir with powder coated steel outer shell. Circle 405 on the reader service card
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HEATEKCKANGERS
SPINNER
Tranter PHE Inc., Whichita Falls, Texas
USF Surface Preparation LaGrange, Ga.
HANGER MACHINE
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The Wheelabrator WS 21275 Spinner Hanger machine is designed to handle the cleaning and preparation of cavernous and oddshaped work that cannot be adapted to a table or Tumblasttype machine. Parts loaded onto the US 21275 hanger arrangement rotate during the blast cycle and are cleaned from multiple angles, resulting in cost-effective, Metal Finishing