Pneumatics & Hydraulics


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New HX compressed air dryers
May 2010, Artic Driers International
A new range of compressed air refrigerated dryers has been introduced in South Africa by Artic Driers. These cost effective units are manufactured in Korea for the international market and comply with ...

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Kleinbrak River water treatment works
April 2010, Festo South Africa
Festo process automation solution for new water treatment plant. Festo Process Automation recently supplied a complete process automation solution to the newly constructed Kleinbrak River water treatment ...

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Pressure sensor for hydraulics
April 2010, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Turck has introduced a new line of pressure sensors with integrated evaluation units. The rugged, IP69K rated PS300 sensors provide a wide measuring range from -1 to 600 bar, and are perfectly suited ...

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DEPRAG air motors
October 2009
Dowson & Dobson Industrial have recently been appointed the South African distributors for the DEPRAG range of air motors, air tools, screw driving technology and other quality products. DEPRAG air motors, ...

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Stop blowing money away!
April 2009, ETEST
The economic recession has companies tightening their belts and looking for ways to significantly reduce costs. Compressed air leaks and inefficient blow-offs can be wasting thousands of Rands in electricity. ...

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Six-spiral hose has 350 bar working pressure
March 2009
Genflex Hydraulics has introduced a six-spiral, pressure tested hydraulic hose to its range of product offerings. The six-spiral SAE100R13 2-inch hydraulic hose has a working pressure of 350 bar (±5000 ...

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Adaptable handling solutions
February 2009, Festo South Africa
Servo-pneumatic gripper meets changing assembly needs. The design of electronic subassemblies for the automotive industry is subject to frequent change and often several variants are required to suit ...

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Maintenance-free airconditioning
December 2008
The Nex Flow Frigid-X airconditioner for control panels provides a low cost method for both purging and cooling electrical and electronic control panels by using a stainless steel vortex tube to create ...

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Twice the security
October 2008
Sensors in condition monitoring and diagnostic systems for fluid power. Monitoring systems comprised of dual monitoring products are contributing to the security of pneumatic systems. They are able to ...

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Four-dimensional cinema
October 2008, Festo South Africa
Festo provides the perfect pneumatic solution. Cinema has advanced beyond an audio visual experience to include smell, movement and touch. This evolution, called 4D cinema, is the future of motion picture ...

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Miniature air velocity module
October 2008, Temperature Controls
E+E Elektronik has announced the release of its new EE575 Series of miniature air velocity modules. The EE575 is a small air velocity module designed for high volume applications. Due to the compact ...

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Clean steam generator
August 2008, Spirax Sarco South Africa
Spirax Sarco’s CSM-C compact clean steam generator is designed to produce steam to the stringent standards required for sterilisation when supplied with feedwater of the required quality. In addition ...

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Customised automation solutions by Festo
August 2008, Festo South Africa
Industrial automation functions are diverse and often unique to specific applications. Frequently, standard components are insufficient to provide the functionality and efficiency for the required task ...

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Thrilling control: 2,4 MW of fan power keeps Dutch skydivers airborne
May 2008, Nidec Control Techniques
A new indoor skydive centre in Holland is flying high in the opinion of its enthusiastic users thanks to precise air control provided by 12 huge 200 kW fans at the base of the tower.    This maximum of ...

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Locally manufactured pneumatic cylinder
May 2008, Festo South Africa
Model ADN is an ISO-standard compact cylinder which Festo is manufacturing in South Africa. This is an addition to the company's pneumatic drive range and combines smooth running with high load-bearing ...

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Convenient pneumatics: magnetic principles detect piston position
April 2008, Turck Banner Southern Africa
The new sensors from Turck extend the recently announced BIM-UNT product family. The units can detect all magnets in standard pneumatic cylinders safely and without multiple switch points.    In addition ...

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EXAIR blows away outdated products
March 2008, ETEST
Here is how you can save more than R3000 annually, by replacing one outdated air nozzle! Old style flat air nozzles deliver com-pressed air through orifices that do not always operate at maximum efficiency. ...

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Modular multipin valve terminals
February 2008, Festo South Africa
Festo has announced the launch of MPA multipin modules. The MPA valve terminal is suited for universal application in all areas of automation technology. With this addition, the multipin modules can be ...

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Air gun complies with OHSA requirements
February 2008, ETEST
The new heavy duty safety air gun from EXAIR, uses air nozzles engineered for safe operation, efficient air consumption and low noise levels. The range of nozzles allows users to tailor air consumption, ...

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Keeping operators cool underground
January 2008
Recent changes to South Africa's mining legislation require operators of mining machinery to be accommodated in fully-enclosed cabins, which will protect them from dust and noise. To control the cabin ...

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