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DEVE LOPMENTS ,. , -,,:$i/,: ._ New Equipment. Processes. and Materials EMULSION CLEANER Oakite Products Inc., Berkeley Heights, N.J. BetaSolv is a biodegradable ad- vanced emulsion cleaner de- signed to remove uncured paint and paint films without the haz- ards associated with MEK, xy- lene, acetone, and other highly volatile solvents. It also removes resin-based adhesives, sealants, binders, inks, and some cured paints. A 100% active blend of nonregulated solvents and emul- sifiers, BetaSolv removes buildup from paint pots, nozzles, spray guns, and circulation equipment. It is practically odor- less, and cleanup is accom- plished by simply diluting Beta- Solv concentrate with water at volumes of 10 to 50%. Fire haz- ards are reduced because Beta- Solv has no flash point when di- luted with water. The solvent can be applied by tank, spray, or wipe-on methods. Circle 401 on the reader service card DRUM PUMP Bethea Div., Met-Pro Corp., Hauppauge, N.Y. Sethco's improved series of high- volume sealless drum pumps, Model P90, includes a new, more effective vapor seal, resulting in improved bearing life. The P90 also incorporates an innovative encapsulated bearing cup assem- bly, a new one-piece coupling, and a full-length shaft. The pump is available in polypro- pylene, PVDF, or stainless steel construction, and in four stan- dard sizes-30-in. lengths for carboys; 40-in. lengths for drums; and 50- and 60-in. lengths for vats, tanks, and over- May 2000 sized containers. Custom lengths are also available. Circle 402 on the reader service card COATING THICKNESS MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENTS CMI International, Elk Grove Village, Ill. eMI International designs and manufactures a complete line of nondestructive coating thickness measurement instruments. The CMI 700 Series is a microproces- sor-driven bench-top system that has the capability necessary to accurately measure a wide range of coatings at the touch of a but- ton. The instruments are ideal for nonmagnetic coatings over magnetic substrates, nonconduc- tive coatings over conductive substrates, and electroplated nickel over magnetic substrates. A large, high-contrast, back-lit display with a menu-based oper- ator interface makes it versatile and easy to use. Measurements can be made in automatic or con- tinuous modes, enhancing per- formance of gauge repeatability and reproducibility. A scanning option is available to compensate for uneven or textured sub- strates. Circle 403 on the reader service card MIST SPRAY SYSTEM FOR REEL-To-REIL PLATING APPLICATIONS Galvanoteeh, Roselle, N.J. lialvanormse, for reel-to-reel plating applications, is used when you want to rinse your strip but 75

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DEVELOPMENTS ,. , -,,:$i/,:<._~r.· ._

New Equipment. Processes. and Materials

EMULSION CLEANEROakite Products Inc., BerkeleyHeights, N.J.

BetaSolv is a biodegradable ad­vanced emulsion cleaner de­signed to remove uncured paintand paint films without the haz­ards associated with MEK, xy­lene, acetone, and other highlyvolatile solvents. It also removesresin-based adhesives, sealants,binders, inks, and some curedpaints. A 100% active blend ofnonregulated solvents and emul­sifiers, BetaSolv removesbuildup from paint pots, nozzles,spray guns, and circulationequipment. It is practically odor­less, and cleanup is accom­plished by simply diluting Beta­Solv concentrate with water atvolumes of 10 to 50%. Fire haz­ards are reduced because Beta­Solv has no flash point when di­luted with water. The solventcan be applied by tank, spray, orwipe-on methods.Circle 401 on the reader service card

DRUM PUMPBethea Div., Met-Pro Corp.,Hauppauge, N.Y.

Sethco's improved series of high­volume sealless drum pumps,Model P90, includes a new, moreeffective vapor seal, resulting inimproved bearing life. The P90also incorporates an innovativeencapsulated bearing cup assem­bly, a new one-piece coupling,and a full-length shaft. Thepump is available in polypro­pylene, PVDF, or stainless steelconstruction, and in four stan­dard sizes-30-in. lengths forcarboys; 40-in. lengths fordrums; and 50- and 60-in.lengths for vats, tanks, and over-

May 2000

sized containers. Custom lengthsare also available.Circle 402 on the reader service card

COATING THICKNESSMEASUREMENT INSTRUMENTSCMI International, Elk GroveVillage, Ill.

eMI International designs andmanufactures a complete line ofnondestructive coating thicknessmeasurement instruments. TheCMI 700 Series is a microproces­sor-driven bench-top system thathas the capability necessary toaccurately measure a wide rangeof coatings at the touch of a but­ton. The instruments are idealfor nonmagnetic coatings overmagnetic substrates, nonconduc­tive coatings over conductivesubstrates, and electroplatednickel over magnetic substrates.A large, high-contrast, back-litdisplay with a menu-based oper­ator interface makes it versatileand easy to use. Measurementscan be made in automatic or con­tinuous modes, enhancing per­formance of gauge repeatability

and reproducibility. A scanningoption is available to compensatefor uneven or textured sub­strates.Circle 403 on the reader service card

MIST SPRAY SYSTEM FORREEL-To-REIL PLATINGAPPLICATIONSGalvanoteeh, Roselle, N.J.

lialvanormse, for reel-to-reelplating applications, is used whenyou want to rinse your strip but

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