Farr Air Pollution manufactures the Gold Series GS-Mini single-cartridge dust collector for small (sub-500 cfm) applications that may be used for one process machines or as a bin vent on a silo. Its HemiPleat filter cartridge features an open pleat media, providing double the life at half the delta P and allowing for more effective pulse cleaning, according to the company. The collector includes a filter, spark-proof fan, manual pulse system, and a pressure drop gauge.
The Façade Vent manufactured by Moduline Window Systems can conceal an operable window behind a single exterior frame to present an attractive, smooth appearance. The window uses narrow equal fixed and operable sightlines that are uniform in all directions.
Royal Wood introduces a new column wrap design with a snap-lock function. The Royal Wood Wrap-N-Snap Column Wrap can transform a treated post into a finished column in minutes. PVC material eliminates peeling, painting, rotting or denting, according to the company. Corners that are pre-mitered with removable tape and a patent-pending snap-lock allow for one-person installation. To install, apply PVC adhesive to each groove, place the column wrap around the treated post or wood column and snap-lock the panels together.
Zurn AquaSpec introduces the new Temp-Gard III, a single-handle pressure balancing mixing tub and shower valve with a heavy-duty ceramic control cartridge. The cartridge can be removed and turned 180 degrees to reverse the hot and cold inlets. The ADA-compliant handle is rotational and cycles through the cold water before the hot. In addition, there are two integral service stop-check stops and an adjustable temperature limit stop.
The Temp-Gard III is equipped with a four-port valve with a tub port plug included for shower-only applications.
Clear View Manufacturing Corporation thermoforms its hurricane shutters using makrolon polycarbonate sheet to offer weatherability and impact resistance. Users can choose widths ranging from 15 to 69 inches and heights ranging from 93 to186 inches, with custom panel lengths available. Users can quickly mount the shutters by securing them to the wedge-shaped sill clip.
Carlisle Coatings & Waterproofing introduces its Sure-Seal butyl membrane waterproofing system made of vulcanized elastomer. The system can be applied at virtually any temperature and is impermeable to water and water vapor, according to the company. Puncture resistance combined with tensile strength and elongation allow the product to adjust to building movement. The system can be used to waterproof walls, foundations and subgrade construction. It is available in sheets up to 20 feet x 100 feet with precut and prefabricated shapes.
Seal-Krete introduces its new commercial grade waterproofer, designed to strengthen and protect bare, porous concrete and masonry. The product is a blend of silicone and acrylic polymers designed to yield a hydrophic film that beads water and will not yellow, according to the company. The waterproofer contains low VOCs and no hazardous material. In addition, it meets ASTM SS-W-110-C for water repellency on masonry and ASTM 5590-00 for mildew resistance.
Space-Ray has added four new higher-capacity units to its LTS Series infrared gas tube heaters. Available in both natural and propane gas, they range in capacity from 40,000 BTU/hr to 250,000 BTU/hr. When using tube heaters, annual fuel savings can range from 50 to 70 percent compared to forced-air heating, according to the company.
The LTS Series can be used in a straight, L-shape, U-shape or Z-shape configuration and their 90-degree elbows and corner reflections allow mounting near walls, doors or corners.
