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www.marinelink.com MN55Acquisition of Superbolt andP&SBringing together two of the most innovative and trusted bolt securing technologies,Nord-Lock has acquired US company Superbolt Inc and Swiss company P&S Vorspannssysteme AG. Superbolt and P&S offer high-quality products for crit- ical bolting applications. The products are used in heavy industries such as offshore, energy and mining. Like Nord-Lock, Superbolt and P&S have developed an excel- lent solution that provides maximum security, and hold global recognition. www.nord-lock.com New Multiprocess Welder Miller Electric Mfg. co. has introduced the new XMT MPa multiprocess welder ? a pow- erful new inverter-based power source that features the reliabil- ity and arc performance of the XMT 350 MPa but with more amperage, exceptional power efficiency and additional programs for Pulsed MIG welding with up to .052- and 1/16-inch wires. Rated at 450 amps at 100 percent duty cycle, the new XMT 450 MPa Improves productivity with increased amperage and duty cycle, allowing workers to weld or gouge longer, and with larger diameter wires and electrodes. www.MillerWelds.com Hydraulic Reciprocating Saw CS Unitec?s 2 HP Hydraulic Reciprocating Saw is designed for fast, hand-held cutting of metal andwood. Model 5 1219 0010 (also known as The SHARK), weighs 13 lbs., quickly cuts pipe and wood up to 6 in. dia. and metal upto 3/4in. dia. Ideal for cutting structural steel, tanks, bolts, plastic and other material, it has the capability to mounton an optional Pipe Clamp to make 90 degree cuts. Use of a clamp with the saw increases leverage five times over hand cutting and is also safer for the operator. www.csunitec.com SeaShield SplashZone UWEpoxySeaShield SplashZone UW Epoxy is a solvent-free patch- ing compound used forrepairing pits, cracks and voids in steel, concrete, wood and other surfaces with very minimal experience or tools required. By mixing two equal parts together, the product, can be applied by gloved hand, trowel or broad knife, to wet or underwater sur- faces. The product can be applied up to 2 inches thick as a patch or grout repair in various splashzone applications. With a fast cure time, corrosion damage can be repaired without new corrosion damaging agents setting in. www.densona.com Meltric Plugs and ReceptaclesMeltric Corporation presents a new product line for electrical equipment powered by direct cur- rents. Meltric?s DSDC Series plugs and receptacles were designed for direct current appli- cations up to 200 amps at250VDC, up to 100 amps at 600VDC, or up to 30 amps at 750VDC. Safety features include a dead-front safety shutter and a padlockable pawl. The plugs and receptacles also utilize solid silver-nickel contact surfaces and spring-loaded, butt-style contacts. www.Meltric.com Thermodyne: 201 TS DC Welder Completing the DC welder series that includes the 95 S,161 S and 161 STL, theThermadyne Thermal Arc 201 TS portable welder is now available. The 201 TS is designed to provide increased power and control for trades- man or welders with more demanding requirements. Powerful yet compact and portable, this Stick / Lift & High Frequency TIG unit MN#9 (50-57):MN 2011 Layouts 9/6/2011 12:39 PM Page 55

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