Leadscrew range
25 June, 2009 | Motion Technologies Pty Ltd
Conti’s range of precision rolled leadscrews is now available.
Flare gas flowmeter
25 June, 2009 | AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty Ltd
The GF90 flare gas flowmeter from Fluid Components International is designed to solve the problem of measuring dangerous, explosive and toxic gases that often flow at extremely varying or low levels. It can measure waste gases of varying hydrocarbon composition down to a low 0.25 sfps for flare system disposal.
Fieldbus high-density power hub
25 June, 2009 | Pepperl+Fuchs (Aust) Pty Ltd
The FieldConnex fieldbus high-density power hub offers compact dimensions and needs only limited space inside the switching cabinet. Optimised circuits with low power loss result in cooler thermal conditions, which allow the positioning of the board in any direction. In comparison with the previous model, the available power supply current has increased from 360 to 500 mA per fieldbus segment.
Wireless discrete-input transmitters
25 June, 2009 | Honeywell Process Solutions
Honeywell has added two discrete-input transmitters to its family of XYR 6000 wireless devices. The STXW 500 and the STTW 401 transmitters can convert any measurement device with a contact-closure switch input into a wireless input, enabling manufacturers to decrease costs and improve efficiency by wirelessly monitoring more processes at their plants. The transmitters are suitable for applications such as wirelessly monitoring level switches, pump status and system alarms.
Hygienic bag dump weigh batch station
25 June, 2009 | Flexicon Corporation (Australia) Pty Limited
A hygienic bag dump weigh batch station from Flexicon with integral mechanical conveyor collects dust created during manual dumping of bulk materials from bags, boxes, drums and other containers, and discharges bulk material by weight.
Modular docking connector system
25 June, 2009 | HARTING Pty Ltd
The Han-Modular system now allows ‘blind’ insertion by automatic processes. The newly developed docking frame makes it possible to set up a modular docking connector without a housing. This allows the modular system to be used in insertion processes that are not hand-guided. With Han-Modular, users can select and assemble their customised connectors themselves.
Vacuum trapping check valve
25 June, 2009 | PIAB Vacuum Technologies
The Piab Vactrap is a check valve which is also equipped with a built-in blow-off valve to provide quick release of an object. It is also available in a special version in which the vacuum pump and blow-off connections are interconnected (x-drilled), making it suitable for ejectors with an integrated blow-off valve, such as Piab’s AVM models.
Wireless instrument networking system
25 June, 2009 | Tasman Machinery Pty Ltd
Viatran has released a wireless networking system (VNS), allowing centralised monitoring of sensors placed throughout oil and gas fields or other facilities.
Ultrasonic sensors for sanitary applications
25 June, 2009 | Micromax Pty Ltd
Banner Engineering has introduced the U-GAGE M25U opposed-mode ultrasonic sensor pairs specifically designed for use in sanitary environments. The sensors, rated IP69K, IP67 (NEMA 6), are constructed of heavy-duty 316 stainless steel, allowing them to withstand the recurring high-pressure washdowns, severe temperatures and aggressive cleaning chemicals common in food and beverage applications.
Vacuum control valve
25 June, 2009 | PIAB Vacuum Technologies
The CU function module is available for Piab’s vacuum pumps P3010 and P6010 with COAX technology.
Safe zero-speed/slow-speed monitor
25 June, 2009 | Treotham Automation Pty Ltd
The Wieland SNS 4084K standstill monitor enables machinery operators in process industries to safely monitor two input signals in the 0.1 to 99 Hz frequency range.
SafetyNet controller
25 June, 2009 | GE intelligent Platforms Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
The PAC8000 SafetyNet has been approved by TÜV for applications requiring the handling of safety and process control data in the same controller. In addition, the availability of a 24 VDC power supply extends the locations where SafetyNet systems can be implemented.
Quick disconnect sensor-cordset combination
25 June, 2009 | Turck Australia Pty Ltd
Turck has expanded its range of FM approved 12, 18 and 30 mm 3-wire DC barrel sensor and cordset combinations. Now, quick disconnect sensors may be used in Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C and D environments when equipped with a Turk lokfast guard. Turck sensors with potted-in cable for use with conduit are also FM approved for these locations.
Three-way automated ball valves
25 June, 2009 | Dwyer Omega (Aust) Pty Ltd
WE Anderson, a division of Dwyer Instruments, has released the Series 3BV2 automated ball valves with three-way SS flange.
Weight controller
25 June, 2009 | Scale Components Pty Ltd
Hardy Instruments’ HI 4050 weight controller is now available factory installed in a stainless steel (NEMA 4x) enclosure. It can be configured as a blind unit or with a keyboard and display. A load cell summing board or intrinsic barrier assembly can be added to eliminate the need for a system junction box or for use in hazardous class I, II, DIV II applications.