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Fabrication: News & Technology
Scissor-Lift Tables Offer Extended Travel, Compact Footprint
Presto Ecoa Lifts has debuted its CLT- series compact scis- sor lifts for a variety of work-positioning, assembly, repair and inspection applications. The industrial-duty lifts are available in capaci- ties including 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000 and 6000 lb. They employ a double-scissor mech- anism that allows for a collapsed height of 8.5 in. while providing raised heights to 56.5 in. Control lift via a hand pendant or foot switch, which operates a 3⁄4-hp motor. Standard platforms range from 24 by 36 in. to 24 by 60 in. Larger platforms, to 48 by 84 in., are available. CLT-series lifts feature cylinders with internal stops; lifetime
self-lubricating, PTFE-lined composite bearings; platform rollers; and safety-restraint maintenance bars. Options include portability kits, bellows guards, special platforms (conveyor/ball-transfer), limit switches, fork pockets, power upgrades and more.
Presto Ecoa Lifts Inc.: www.prestolifts.com
Cool Small Parts and Tools
Exair’s Mini Cooler with
Dual Point Hose Kit, pro-
viding a stream of 20 F
cold air to prevent heat
buildup, is effective in small
manufacturing operations
to eliminate burning, melt-
ing and heat-related break-
age, according to company
officials. The dual-point
option allows the cold-air
outlet to be directed at two
different spots when cooling larger-diameter tools, two separate points or sides of a material or process. Single-point systems also are available.
The Mini Cooler incorporates a vortex tube that converts an ordinary supply of compressed air into cold air, with flexible tubing that holds its position to direct the airflow. An adjustable magnetic base allows for simple positioning, and stainless steel
WHEN IT COMES TO
ASSEMBLY PRESSES
MAGNUM PRESS IS
A lot of what you do is assembly and when it comes to your assembly press challenge, Magnum offers maximum potential. Magnum starts with the largest standard hydraulic press lineup and has extensive in-house custom capabilities for position, pressure and speed control to meet your unique press application.
Contact us with your custom press application today.
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