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control, as well as adjustable andlockable flow control.

The model 775 valve is recom­mended for use with a variety of dif­ferent low-to-high viscosity materialsincluding adhesives, solvents, oils,grease, sealants, plastisols, oils,RTVs, pastes, gels, and acids. Thisvalve can be used with a number ofdifferent components to make thefluid dispensing process faster andmore efficient. Tridak can also mod­ify this valve to meet a company'sspecific requirements. For moreinformation, call (860) 626-6700,e-mail info@tridak.com. or visitwww.tridak.com.

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GAS-HEATED CABINET OVENGrieve Corp. offers No. 887, a gas­fired 1,000°F cabinet oven for curingmetal coatings onto parts. The unit'sworkspace dimensions measure38"W x 38"0 x 38"H. A 175,000­BTUjhr installed modulating natu­ral gas burner provides heat, while a2,000-CFM, 2-HP stainless steelrecirculating blower furnishes a hori-

zontal airflow across the workload.This cabinet oven features an alu­

minized steel exterior, Type 304, 2Bfinish stainless steel interior, plusinner and outer door gaskets thatseal against the door plug and thefront face of the oven. No. 887 has 8"thick insulated oven walls, consistingof 2" of 1,900°F block and 6" of 10lbjcfdensity rockwool insulation. Allsafety equipment is onboard asrequired by IRI, FM, and NFPA

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Standard 86 for gas-heated equip­ment, including a 32S-CFM, 'j3-HPpowered forced exhauster. A digitalindicating temperature controller isalso provided. For more information,call (847) 546-8225 or visitwww.gnevecorp.com.

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NEW CATALOG FORTESTING EQUIPMENTBYK-Gardner, a worldwide leader inpaint, coatings, and plastics testingequipment, is pleased to announcethe release of its new 2009 Catalog.

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With more than 350 pages of testingequipment and supplies, and hun­dreds ofnew products, users can findvirtually everything they need to out­fit their entire laboratory. The newcatalog features many new andredesigned products, including:

• Hundreds of the products that youuse every day, such as drawdownbars and drawdown charts, havebeen redesigned to improve quality.

• Lowerprices on many items toensure the best value on the market.

• The new Spectro-Guide S-theonly color spectrophotometerspecifically designed to meet theexacting requirements of theautomotive industry for simulta­neous interior color and glossmeasurement.

• A complete selection of byko­chart drawdown charts, the high­est-quality drawdown chartsavailable today, at the most com­petitive price.

• Attractive trade-in values whenyou trade an old gloss or colorinstrument for a new BYK-Gardnermicro-gloss or spectro-guide.

• The BYK-MAC-the first combina­tion color and appearance instru­ment that quantifies color as wellas effect pigments and appearancephenomena.

To receive a copy of our new catalogfree of charge, call (800) 343-7721 orvisit the company's website atwww.byk.comjinstruments andcomplete the catalog request form.

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ALUMINUM BUYER'S GUIDEThe Aluminum Association hasreleased The Aluminum Now 2009Buyer's Guide, an all-in-one refer­ence tool for anyone who does busi­ness in the North American alu­minum industry. Completely updat­ed for 2009, the sixth annualAluminum Now Buyer'sGuide includessales contacts, addresses, and compa­ny information on:

• Nearly 150 primary ingot, recy­cled ingot, and master alloy man­ufacturers

• More than 200 extruders• 125 companies specializing in

drawing stock, bare wire , pig­ments and powder, forgings andimpacts, ACSR and bare cable, andinsulated/covered wire and cable

• Nearly 200 non-ferrous castingfoundries

• 100 aluminum distributors; and• More than 350 suppliers to the

industry-ranging from coilcoaters to lubricant manufacturersto makers of protective apparel

The price of the Guide is $25 formembers of The AluminumAssociation and $40 for non-mem­bers, plus shipping and handling.For more information, or to order,visit www.aluminum.orgfbookstore.

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