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| September Edition 2007 |
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OPEN HOUSE TOMORROW
SEPTEMBER 19, 2007, 11am - 1pm
Hungry?
Have technical questions?
Want a chance to win an iPod?
Come have lunch at HESCO between 11am - 1pm on September 19th and take a tour through our new facility. You will get the chance to talk to our technical support staff and vendors one one-on-one about your product needs, plus there will be a raffle and free T-shirts while supplies last.
HESCO • INWOOD BUSINESS PARK • 30 INWOOD ROAD, SUITE ONE • ROCKY HILL, CT 06067
Click here for directions
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| Rockwell Automation Drive Obsolescence Update |
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Rockwell Automation Drive Obsolescence Update
Be sure to note October 1, 2007 obsolescence of 1336 Impact and 1336 Force.
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On-Going Action |
Migration Options |
| 160 Std Drive |
31-Dec-2007 |
Available via Custom Classics - Feb 2008 |
PowerFlex 4M |
| 160 Configured Drives |
25-Aug-2007 |
No new production/orders. Support/Repair/Remanufacture ONLY |
PowerFlex 4M |
| 1305 Std Drive |
31-Dec-2007 |
Available via Custom Classics - Feb 2008 |
PowerFlex 40 or 400 |
| 1305 Configured Drives |
25-Aug-2007 |
No new production/orders. Support/Repair/Remanufacture ONLY |
PowerFlex 40 or 400 |
| 1336 PLUS D-G Frames |
1-Dec-2002 |
No new production/orders. Support/Repair/Remanufacture ONLY |
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| 1336 PLUS A-C Frames |
1-Dec-2003 |
No new production/orders. Support/Repair/Remanufacture ONLY |
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| 1336 Impact |
1-Oct-2007 |
No new production/orders. Support/Repair/Remanufacture ONLY |
PowerFlex 70 or 700 |
| 1336 Force |
1-Oct-2007 |
No new production/orders. Support/Repair/Remanufacture ONLY |
PowerFlex 700 or 700S |
| 1336 Spider |
1-Jun-2007 |
Available via Custom Classics |
PowerFlex 40P |
| 1365 DC |
1-Dec-2007 |
Available via Custom Classics |
Reliance DC2/DC3 |
| 1395 DC |
2H 2009 |
Plannned overlap availability with PF DC |
PowerFlex DC |
| 1397 DC |
2H 2010 |
Plannned overlap availability with PF DC |
PowerFlex DC |
| 1336 PLUS II |
No obsolescence date planned |
Active |
N/A |
| Reliance-brand drives |
No obsolescence date planned |
Active |
N/A |
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| Price Increases |
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| OCTOBER 1ST |
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| Raco |
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| - Raco Steel Boxes & Accessories |
Approximately 3 - 6% |
| - Raco Steel Fittings & Accessories |
Approximately 9% |
| - Bell Weatherproof Products |
Approximately 4% |
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| OCTOBER 15TH |
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| Thomas & Betts |
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| - Steel City® and T&B Fittings (Product Lines #011, 012, 013, 051, 105, 106, 115, 117) |
Approximately 3.9% |
| - Steel City® Steel EMT Fittings (Product Line #116) |
Approximately 5% |
| - Russellstoll® Interconnection Systems (Product Line #057) |
Approximately 4% |
| - Pos-E-Kon® Multi-Pin Connectors (Product Line #080) |
Approximately 4% |
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| NOVEMBER 1ST |
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| Sylvania |
Approximately 4.5% |
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| Automation Fair 2007 |
Successful companies strive to achieve a competitive advantage in the global marketplace. They continuously seek new ways to leverage the potential of their manufacturing operations. Today's global manufacturing leaders know that optimized production is the path to increased profitability.
Automation Fair® is the premier industry event focusing on advanced automation products, integrated control and information architecture, value-add services and solutions. Many targeted industrial forums and labs provide a fantastic educational experience for professionals at all levels. The complete program includes over 50 Technical Sessions, 20 Hands-On Labs and more than 100 exhibitors. Attend Automation Fair 2007 and learn how to:
- Improve your product's time-to-market
- Increase your company's profitability
- Develop asset management and optimization strategies
- Manage manufacturing business risk
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| PowerFlex® 70 NEMA 4X AC DrivesWashdown Drives for Harsh Environments |
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Built with the robust performance of the original PowerFlex 70, the Powerflex 70 NEMA 4X AC Drive features a UL-listed and IP66-rated enclosure that protects against high-pressure water spray, corrosion and circulating dust while conforming to National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) international standards for food equipment. The drive is designed to be mounted directly in harsh production environments and can be used in wash-down applications without the need for a custom enclosure.
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| Stainless Steel Cable Tray |
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Features:
• Dividers are adjustable to provide two separate width sections (dividers not available for 2 in. by 2 in. configurations)
• Open top or side for cabling access
• Perforations in the bottom of fittings and straight sections allow for water drainage after wash-down
• Flat cover and 20-degree sloped cover models available
• Connecting hardware included with each model
• 18 gauge stainless steel
• Quarter-turn latches |
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SmartSpot™ AJT Fuse
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Amp-trap 2000® SmartSpot™ AJT fuses now provide a visual open fuse indicator. With advanced material technology added to the existing product line the AJT fuse provides IEC Type “2” (No Damage) protection to main, feeder, and branch circuits, for all types of loads — yet, they require only half the mounting space needed for 600VAC Class RK fuses. AJT’s time delay characteristics for handling harmless in-rush currents.
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COUGAR™ LS9 Hand-Held Thermal Transfer Printer and Accessories
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The affordable and powerful COUGAR™ LS9 Hand-Held Thermal Transfer Printer increases labeling productivity. The rugged printer design meets the demanding requirements of electrical and network users. With its ability to print on a wide variety of continuous industrial label materials for wire/cable marking, component labeling, and safety/facility identification, the COUGAR ™ LS9 Printer is ideal for use in the field.
Labels are provided in fast loading P1 ™ Label Cassettes that each contain an integrated memory device for automatic formatting, recall of last legend used and number of labels remaining in the cassette. A partial cut feature provides the flexibility to choose tear-apart strips of labels for quicker installation.
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| Circuit Guard® Ground Fault |
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Hubbell Wiring Device-Kellems announced the introduction of new Circuit Guard Ground Fault 30 Amp Portable and 30 Amp Hard-Wired products. The 30 Amp Portable offering includes twenty new products. These include 30A 120V Manual Reset, 30A 240V Manual Reset, 30A 120V Automatic Reset, and 30A 240V Automatic Reset in two-foot, six-foot, twenty five-foot, fifty-foot, and one hundred-foot lengths. The 30 Amp Hard-Wired offering consists of thirty new items. The product is available in 120, 240, and 120/240V versions in both the manual and automatic reset styles. The units are designed to be either surface mounted or panel mounted. More information
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Color-Keyed Battery Powered
6-Ton Crimping Tools |
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6-Ton Crimping Tool & Optional Cutting Head:
• Supplied crimp head can be interchanged with optional cutter head - quick-release pins make the switch fast and simple
• Rapid advance feature yields quicker compression cycles
• Electronic counter records number of crimps/cycles completed
• Optional cutting head cuts cable up to 500 kcmil
• Accepts CRCTBP1 Smart Battery
6-Ton Tool:
• Versatile battery-powered crimp tool combines the features of an open-yoke tool with the weight and balance of a closed-yoke tool
• Reduces stress for operator when crimping connectors
• Ideal for industrial, commercial, telecom, and utility applications
• Accepts CRCTBP1 Smart Battery
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DF1 Master/Slave Interface Module
MVI69-DFCM
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Features & Benefits:
- SIngle-slot - CompactLogix backplane compatible
- The module is configured using the Generic Profile in the RSLogix programming software
- Supported CompactLogix processors: L20/L30/L35
- The MicroLogix 1500 Controller with LRP firmware version 6.0 or better is supported by the module
- Module setup via a simple configuration text file downloaded via the Configuration/Debug port
- Configuration data is stored in teh module's non-volatile memory
- 60 (default), 120 and 240 word Input/Output data transfer lengths available, user selectable
- 5000 registers (words) available for transfer to and from the CompactLogix processor
- Multiple modules can be placed in the same rack - up to the limits of the power supply and backplane data transfer
- Local and extended rack - The module will function in both the Local and Extended rack configurations
- High-speed data transfer across the backplane provides quick data update times.
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N-TRON 900B Modular Industrial Ethernet Switch
Built to Operate Reliably in Industrial Applications |
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The N-TRON 900B Modular Industrial Ethernet Switch offers outstanding performance, ease of use, and flexible expansion options. It is ideally suited for connecting Ethernet enabled industrial equipment such as PLC's, Industrial PC's, Ethernet I/O and Data Acquisition Equipment.
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3M™ Electrical Tape |
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3M invented vinyl electrical tape and sets the industry standard for quality with a tape for nearly every electrical application.
Scotch® Super 33+ Professional Use, Premium, Vinyl Electrical Tape. Highly conformable, super stretchy in all weather applications. Resists UV rays, abrasion, corrosion, alkalies and acids. Flame retardant.
Scotch 35 Professional Use Vinyl Electrical Tape for Color Coding. Nine fade resistant colors, super stretchy and conformable, excellent insulating properties. Resists UV rays, abrasion, corrosion, alkalies and acids.
Scotch Super 88 Professional Use Premium Vinyl Electrical Tape. All weather; heavy duty, professional use, abrasion resistant, fast build up.
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