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AUG 2016

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14 IEN / AUGUST '16 www.ien.com MRO/Plant Maintenance Product Spotlight Power Quality and Motor Analyzer Fluke (Everett, WA) offers its 438-II Power Quality and Motor Analyzer, which uses algo- rithms to analyze three-phase power quality, torque, effi ciency and speed to determine system performance and detect overloaded conditions, potentially eliminating the need for motor load sensors. Motor performance diagnosis is also simplifi ed by providing analysis data for both the electrical and mechanical characteristics of the motor while it is in operation. The analysis is presented in simple readouts and provides effi ciency measurements such as the conversion of electrical energy to mechanical torque and mechanical power under operating load conditions. www.fl uke.com/438; 800-44-FLUKE (Everett, WA) offers its 438-II Power Quality and Motor Analyzer, which uses algo- rithms to analyze three-phase power quality, torque, effi ciency and speed to determine system performance and detect overloaded conditions, potentially eliminating the need for motor load sensors. Motor performance diagnosis is also simplifi ed by providing Digital Calipers with Wireless Data Transmission Mahr Federal (Providence, RI) wireless data transmission capability is now integrated within its MarCaldigital calipers and indicators. Both send data to a small i-stick receiver, resembling a common USB fl ash drive. Soft- ware then allows for measurementsto transmit directly into any Windows program without the need for external transmitters or cables. Additional features include an easy-to-read digital display, a reference system that retains the zero position setting and protection against dust and immersion to class IP67. www.mahr.com; (800) 343-2050 Enhance Manual Lubrication Practices The new Battery-Driven Grease Gun (TLGB 20) from SKF (Lansdale, PA) is de- signed to be an ideal portable tool for maximizing the effi ciency and accuracy of manual lubrication for bearings, machines and off-road equipment across industries. Features include: • An integrated grease meter, which adds value by dispensing the proper amount of lubricant for an application to prevent over- or under-greasing. • A rechargeable 20-volt lithium battery, extending service life to enable timely manual lubrication of equipment anywhere and anytime in a manufacturing plant or in the fi eld. • A durable, ergonomic design with a three-point stand for operator comfort and convenience. • A built-in light, which serves to illuminate the work area and a display on the tool indicates battery charge level, amount of dispensed grease, pump/motor speed and blocked lubrication points. • The ability to dispense up to 15 grease cartridges per battery charge and delivers two fl ow rates adjustable for a specifi c application. Pressures up to 700 bar (10,000 psi) can be achieved. • A sturdy carrying case with a 900mm (36 in.) high-pressure hose, battery and 90-minute charger. www.skfusa.com; 800-440-4SKF (Lansdale, PA) is de- signed to be an ideal portable tool for maximizing the effi ciency and accuracy of manual lubrication for bearings, machines and off-road equipment across industries. An integrated grease meter, which adds value by dispensing the proper amount manual lubrication of equipment anywhere and anytime in a manufacturing plant or A durable, ergonomic design with a three-point stand for operator comfort and A built-in light, which serves to illuminate the work area and a display on the tool indicates battery charge level, amount of dispensed grease, pump/motor speed and The ability to dispense up to 15 grease cartridges per battery charge and delivers two fl ow rates adjustable for a specifi c application. Pressures up to 700 bar (10,000 psi) can be achieved. Preventive and Corrective Maintenance Software SMGlobal (Apex, NC) offers the FastMaint CMMS v. 8.0, a computerized maintenance management software program for equipment and facilities maintenance. Fast- Maint CMMS lets maintenance managers: • Schedule both preventive maintenance and cor- rective maintenance work. • Send work orders to the maintenance staff on their mobile phones. • Receive feedback from maintenance workers. • Track the progress of all outstanding and complet- ed jobs. • Address on-site maintenance or fi eld service management. The software has enterprise asset management features to track equipment and facilities, manage inventory and maintain supplier records. It automatically schedules maintenance activities based upon dates, meter readings, emergency conditions or any criteria that the maintenance engineer specifi es. www.smglobal.com; 919-647-9440 Find your local dealer: hannay.com or 877-467-3357 When it comes to your equipment, you demand quality and value – and Hannay Reels delivers every time. More than 3,800 reel models An exclusive heavy-duty design and construction Reels built to order and shipped fast THE REEL THAT WORKS AS HARD AS YOU Made in U.S.A.

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