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Sunday, April 1, 2007

Product Guide

Borescopes

The IPLEX MX-R Videoscope System is a portable, flexible borescope system with image recording capabilities. IPLEX MX-R is a battery-powered borescope that uses high intensity LEDs at the insertion tube tip, which features a built-in recording unit for saving inspection images. Olympus Industrial America, 866-642-4725 or www.olympusindustrial.com

The Universal Borescope is a single scope with variable fields of view and angles of view. Schoelly Imaging, Inc. also offers rotatable mirror tubes and extensions. These universal high-resolution rod lens borescopes are available in diameters of 4mm, 5.5mm, 8mm and 10mm. Schoelly Imaging, Inc., www.schoelly-inc.com

Borescopes-R-Us specializes in sales, service and repair of flexible and rigid borescopes, fiberscopes, videoscopes and scope accessories. The Flexible Borescope Kit provides an economical basic inspection kit with add-on options for video and portability. Borescopes-R-Us,www.borescopesrus.com

Machida’s battery-operated borescope, Model FBA-4B-100P, features an improved battery pack that can provide as much light as a regular light source. The unit is ideal for portable, quick inspections. It is easy to use and features high quality resolution. Machida, Inc., 800-431-5420

Maxima ML-3500 Series of ultraviolet lamps. The ML-3500S model features a spot bulb and has a nominal steady-state UV-A intensity of 50,000 µWcm_ at 15 inches. The ML-3500D spot with diffusing filter has a nominal steady-state UV-A intensity of 14,000 µWcm_ at 15 inches. Spectronics Corporation, 800-274-8888 or www.spectroline.com

Cabinets

The Durham Manufacturing Company introduces a new mobile shop desk designed to provide an organized, movable work area with secure storage. Fabricated of 16-gauge steel, the desk features all welded construction and measures 23 inches wide by 20 inches deep by 51 inches high. Durham Manufacturing,www.durhammfg.com

Innovative Tools & Technologies introduces the SuperStorage Parts Management System that ties together the entire process, from front office to the shop floor. Three models to choose from, each with shelves that easily fold down and hook into dedicated nesting holes for storage. Innovative Tools & Technologies, 866-438-4884 or www.innovativetools.com

Stanley Vidmar’s adjustable racking system consists of fixed steel uprights and removable steel pallets. The uprights are roll-formed steel columns with integral steel hooks placed every 7? inches. The pallets fit into the spaces between the uprights and are supported by the hooks. Stanley Vidmar, 800-523-9462 or www.stanleyvidmar.com

Cleaning

Spray Nine Corporation, is offering AV-8, which conforms to ASTM F 502 for popular primers and topcoats such as: Type I, Class C High-Solids Epoxy Primers (MIL-PRF-23377), Epoxy Topcoats (MIL-PRF-22750) and Type I High Solid Polyurethane Coatings (MIL-PRF-85285). Spray Nine Corporation,www.spraynine.com

Hotsy introduces the new Super Skid HSS series of diesel-powered hot-water pressure washers with 4.8 to 9.5 gallons per minute of flow volume. All four models produce cleaning power ranging from 2500 to 3200 PSI of water pressure and feature a 2000-watt generator. Hotsy, 800-525-1976 or www.hotsy.com

Landa introduces a new wireless remote for controlling the operation of a pressure washer from up to 300 feet away. There are three versions of the "LanCom" remote system, which can control operation of the pump, the burner, and detergent injection from one or two detergent sources. Landa,www.landa.com

Oxford Aviation’s The Proper Aircraft has found a solution to de-ice boots in a short time. Tri-Guard De-Ice Boot Protectant is a rejuvenating conditioner with a high gloss shine, as well as a component to help with the ice-shed process. The Proper Aircraft,www.theproperaircraft.com

Able to replace multiple cleaning solutions, the new high-powered Oil Eater quickly dissolves grease, oil and grime. It also removes stains from mats and upholstery as well as spots on clothes. The unique non-flammable cleaner is water-based, fresh-scented and biodegradable. Oil Eater, 800-528-0334 or www.oileater.com

Aero Cosmetics is offering Belly Wash, developed for the airline industry to address the cleaning problems associated with heavy carbon and hydraulic fluid accumulation on the belly and exhaust areas. Belly Wash is a non-toxic, non-corrosive, water-based product that meets Boeing Aircraft cleaning D6-17487P specifications. Aero Cosmetics, 800-927-4929 or www.washwax.com

The Tank Trap is an instant, portable containment system used to contain leaks and spills. It instantly snaps open to 20 times its stored size. You can use the Tank Trap for instant hazardous, biological or chemical decontamination. It’s 100% reusable. Andax Industries LLC, 800-999-1358 or www.andax.com

Heating/Cooling

Solaronics’ patented True Dual 2-Stage energy efficient heaters operate on natural gas or propane. True Dual heaters offer precisely regulated air and gas flows at both the high- and low-heat stages for optimum efficiency. Design certified by CSA International to ANSI/CGA standards. Solaronics, Inc., 800-223-5335 or www.solaronicsusa.com

The Powerfoil from Big Ass Fans is a quality-engineered fan that moves more air than any fan on the market and costs only pennies per hour to operate. Big Ass Fans make hangars feel cooler in the summer, reduce condensation issues, and push heat down to floor level in the winter. Big Ass Fans, 877-BiG FANS or www.BigAssFans.com

Parts

Igus Inc. offers Chainflex cables with over-molded connectors. Chainflex CF.INI increases the variety of options by adding a sensor/actuator cord set for process automation applications to igus’ line of high-flex cables. Chainflex CF.INI has an extremely tight bend radius of five times the outer diameter. Igus Inc., 800-521-2747 or www.igus.com

Global Filtration has more than 100 PMA filters and more than 75 different custom inspection kits for business, regional, helicopter, and commercial applications. Global Filtration is ISO 9001-compliant. Global Filtration, 800-980-2525,www.globalfiltration.com.

Unison’s Autolite Aviation Spark Plugs undergo leak, spark and dielectric strength testing to ensure consistent, high quality performance before they are packaged and shipped to distributors. Autolite Aviation Spark Plugs,www.autoliteannie.com

AAR performs critical testing and certification in accordance with FAA and EASA specifications on all parts to detect non-visible defects or stress fractures that can lead to expensive repairs or dangerous system failure. AAR’s global presence combined with our diverse product offering and professional services enables us to meet all your program needs. AAR,aarcorp.com

W. L. Gore & Associates provides aerospace wire and high data rate cable. Products range from basic insulated and impedance controlled cables to complex round cables. These wire & cable types are used in a wide range of aerospace applications in both military & commercial platforms. W. L. GORE, 800-445-4673 or www.gore.com

The patented Nylok Blue Torq-patch process is a self-locking nylon patch that is permanently spray bonded onto the threads of virtually any type nut, establishing a much stronger metal-to-metal contact, yet allowing the locknuts to be adjusted or reused if needed. Nylok Corporation,www.nylok.com

Klein Tools added two new synthetic lubricants to its wire and cable pulling lubricant line: Premium Synthetic WAX Wire Pulling Lubricant; and Premium Synthetic POLYMER Wire Pulling Lubricant. These products introduce synthetic formulations that advance the properties of the compound, drastically reducing friction for easier pulling. Klein Tools, 800-553-4676 or www.kleintools.com

Click Bond offers a complete line of metal sleeves that are used to repair and protect metal and composite structures on aircraft. Primarily made from A286 corrosion resistant steel for compatibility with common fastener and structural materials, including composites. Click Bond,www.clickbond.com

Protective Gear

SoundVision eye protection by FullPro was designed for use with earmuffs and headsets. SoundVision attaches to the outer surface of earmuffs using a Velcro-like strap to preserve full and comfortable protection. SoundVision meets ANSI’s Z87.1+ high-impact safety rating. The kit includes a fabric pouch and self-adhesive Velcro-like patches. FullPro,www.fullpro.com

E & H Laminating and Slitting Company offers a variety of pressure sensitive insulation cover blanket tapes certified for stringent compliance to FAR 25.856 (a). Constructed of metalized PVF, unmetalized PVF, and polyimide, these tapes are used in the fabrication of insulation blanket covers and for the installation of insulation blankets. E & H Laminating Company, 973-345-1725 or www.ehlam.com

The Deer Blocker Deer Fence from Nixalite of America Inc. is a new alternative to metal and plastic deer fencing. Constructed from UV resistant polyethylene Deer Blocker Deer Fence is trong, light weight, easy to install and virtually invisible from normal viewing distances. Nixalite, 800-624-1189 or www.nixalite.com/deerfencing.aspx

Professional-grade knotted polyethylene bird netting: BirdNet PE-Plus, strong enough to guard against pigeons, starlings, blackbirds, even small animals. BirdNet PE-Plus is nearly invisible; easy to install; light weight and pliable; and UV stabilized for long life and durability. Bird-X,www.bird-x.com

Flexible Lifeline Systems presents the new Wingrip Vacuum Anchor Horizontal Lifeline System. Powered by shop air or nitrogen, the Wingrip can be used as a single fall protection anchor point as well as equipped with a horizontal lifeline to cover the entire wingspan for use by up to four users. Flexible Lifeline Systems, 800-778-9048 or www.fall-arrest.com

North Safety Products’ SC01 Covert-A-Cap Head Protector provides light duty head protection for workers in applications that may not require ANSI standard hard hats. The SC01 fits inside a typical baseball cap and protects the user against mild bumps and lacerations. North Safety Products, 888-422-3798 or www.northsafety.com

Timberland PRO introduces the PowerWelt work boot featuring abrasion resistant Ever-Guard leather. This product protects against intense workplace conditions that involve extreme abrasion, heat, oil and water. Ever-Guard leather is 10 times more abrasion resistant than standard leather, is heat resistant up to 346°F and is waterproof. All Timberland PRO work shoes comply with ANSI/ASTM industry standards. Timberland, www.timberland.com

A new line of barrier packaging materials, introduced by Protective Packaging Corporation, protects many products against a wide array of damaging effects. Barrier packaging allows manufacturers longer-term shelf life and protection during shipment against corrosion, static electricity and airborne contaminants. Protective Packaging Corporation, 800- 945-2247 or www.protectivepackaging.net

Technology

Tyco Electronics Corporation introduces the CMD cable and wire marker dispenser. The pocket-sized and reusable dispenser is equipped with a loop for easy connection to lanyards or tool belts. The markers included in the dispenser are made from Dupont Tyvek material to provide durability and help prevent tearing. Tyco Electronics Corporation, 800-522-6752 or www.tycoelectronics.com

Concorde Battery Corporation has been selected by the U.S. Navy to provide an advanced prototype lithium-ion battery for the new CH-53K Helicopter. The battery to be developed will be a high discharge rate battery designed for APU start and emergency power. Concorde Battery Corporation,www.concordebattery.com

The Brainweigh2000 is a repeatable digital load-cell system. The Smart indicator on the Brainweigh System has the capability of calculating gross weight, center of gravity and percent mean aerodynamic chord. GEC provides the smallest load-cells on the market ideal for either wing or axle jacks. GEC, 800-551-6038 or www.gecscales.com

Gill Battery’s new 7638-44 sealed, valve regulated lead acid (VRLA), 44 AH 24 volt battery employs an optimal Lead alloy to enable the best possible performance in this chemistry. The 7638-44 is also FAA and PMA certified. Gill Batteries,www.gillbatteries.com

JetEplan from AEROinformatics will give powerplant managers the ability to: accurately predict all work and material requirements out into the future decade; optimize the workscopes for every engine in the fleet for lowest cost PFH; and more. AEROinformatics,www.jeteplan.com

NavigatorV Release 6 desktop viewer provides a single point of access to view, search and cross-reference all your ATP electronic maintenance and regulatory documents. Aircraft Technical Publishers, 800-227-4610 or www.atp.com

Mxi Technologies provides software for aviation maintenance management. The Mxi Maintenix provides Web deployment, automated workflow, integration adapters, electronic signatures and support for portable wireless devices. Mxi Technologies,www.mxi.com

Baumer Electric introduces the OADM 13, a compact sensor that measures distances up to 550 mm and delivers consistent, precise and accurate non-contact measurement independent of color and surface texture. Offering 10mm resolution and 900ms measuring cycles, the OADM 13 sensor features dot or line-shaped laser beam options. Baumer Electric, 800-937-9336 or www.baumerelectric.com/usa

The WS Technologies Inc. ELT tester is a handheld device. The model BT100AVtriple is a complete measurement system that measures all ELT frequencies including 121.5 MHz, 243 MHz and 406 MHz. It decodes all Cospas-Sarsat protocols on all Cospas-Sarsat frequency channels. Automatically saves all measurements in a file system. WS Technologies,www.wst-inc.ca

Tools

Bondhus Corporation, through its German marketing partner - FELO, introduces a complete line of screwdrivers. Each screwdriver blade is machined to exacting German standards and then a handle is molded on using a proprietary two-component process. Bondhus, 800-328-8310 or www.bondhus.com

Stahlwille Tools introduced the Fast Ratch 240 series wrenches. Applications targeted are AN fittings and B nuts on fuel supply lines, hydraulics, oxygen lines, as well as hex nuts and bolts. Made from laser cut stainless steel the Fast Ratch meets DIN899 series C tool specifications. Stahlwille North America, 800-695-2714 or www.stahlwille.com

Custom Inspection Kits: at Global Filtration, Inc. our custom kitting programs reduce man-hours and increase efficiency. We take your specific parts requirements and put the certified parts in your hands in one kit, for easy retrieval at one low price! Global Filtration, Inc. 800-980-2525.

Kett Portable Power Shears model KD-200 will cut metal up to 18 gauge and plastic or other sheet materials up to 3/32 inch thick. Kett shear is completely portable and can be used to cut straight or eccentric configurations in round, flat or curved surfaces. The KD-200 cut smooth, safe and clean with no burring, buckling or distortion of material. Kett Tool Company,www.kett-tool.com

The HCS3100 Series Repair Clave is a patented composite curing system that includes an integrated control system based on HEATCON’s HCS9200B composite repair system. Internal connections are supplied for heat blankets, vacuum lines and up to 20 thermocouples. HEATCON Composite Systems, www.heatcon.com

Bondhus Corporation is working with a NASA contractor on a tool for a critical repair to the Hubble Space Telescope. ProHold tools were chosen because they hold the screw on the tool tip, a critical function in space where floating screws could damage the space shuttle. Bondhus Corporation, 800-328-8310 or www.bondhus.com

Tempest manufactures pneumatic, filtration, fuel and ignition products and its two newest products - the Tornado 3000 dry air pump and the only magnetic oil filter in the aviation industry. The Tempest filter is the only aviation filter that is manufactured by an aviation company. Tempest,www.tempestplus.com

For optimal control when welding thin gauge materials, Weldcraft offers its 125-amp, air-cooled WP-9 torch series. This series is comprised of the WP-9, WP-9V and WP-9P torches, each of which is rated at 60-percent duty cycle at 125-amps with a DC power source. Weldcraft, 800-752-7620 or www.weldcraft.com

Designed Metal Connections has qualified a tube fitting system to AS5958 and AS5959 specifications and has developed a comprehensive tool and fittings kit to repair hydraulic tube systems to 5080 psi. The tool kit features swaging tools for sizes -04 (1/4" OD) to -16 (1" OD) including the manual pump, tube cutters, gages, marking templates and deburring tools. DMC, 310-217-3170.

Known for their distinctive red casings, Kelly Aerospace’s oil filters feature industry-standard performance with six less pelts; precision cut threads; a leaf spring and a lower height than most oil filters. Kelly Aerospace, 334-286-8551 or www.kellyaerospace.com.

STICK IT, precisely the right amount of "stickiness" and also have the ease of removal you need to hold light assemblies and parts together and cleans up easily when you are finished. STICK IT is biodegradable, non-corrosive and non-conductive. BKD Aerospace, 866-253-2090 or www.aeroworks.com.

ACF-50 is a superior anti-corrosion/lubricant compound that has been designed for aerospace use. It is an ultra thin fluid film compound that actively treats metal using polar bonding technology. ACF-50’s active chemistry and synthetic inhibitors penetrate through oxide deposits to the base of the corrosion cell where it emulsifies, encapsulates and lifts the electrolyte away. Lear Chemical Research Corporation,www.learchem.com

Bill Thomas Associates, Inc. developed the brake container, which has four easy steps to do without touching or lifting a brake. The new J.E.T. Brake Container base is lifted to the axle. The axle engages the brake through side access on the container base. Bill Thomas Associates, www.billthomasassociates.com

Thermal Dynamics introduced the XT-300 and XT-301 series plasma torches with a new SpeedLok attachment design to quickly install and precisely lock the consumable cartridge assembly into the torch body. The new SpeedLok torch design requires a half of a turn to fully engage and lock the cartridge retainer ring onto the torch body. Thermal Dynamics, www.thermadyne.com

DBI/SALA and PROTECTA introduces a portable fall arrest anchorage point called the DBI/SALA self-contained vacuum anchor system. The system can be powered from compressed shop air, a site compressed air source or from an air bottle that attaches directly to the vacuum assembly. DBI/SALA and PROTECTA, 800-328-6146, www.dbisala.com.


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