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Michael Hughes Appointed

Product Manager

At Russellstoll

Michael L. Hughes has been appointed product manager for the

Russellstoll Division of Midland-

Ross Corporation.

Mr. Hughes is the liaison be-

For safe, dependable communications in hazardous environments, depend on

Standard's new HX500 series intrinsically safe marine handhelds.

Ruggedly compact, the all-solid state

HX500 Series operates in the 156-158 MHz

VHF or 450-512 UHF bands, and offers six- channel flexibility — Channels 6 and 16 already installed in the HX500S VHF model.

RF power output is 5 watts, with a selec- table 1-watt power-down feature (HX500S

VHF), or 2-watts on the UHF model

HX500U.

Power source is a choice of readily changed 500 mAH and 900 mAH twist-oft tween the division's engineering and sales departments to develop new products and find new appli- cations for existing products. He also investigates new market op- portunities and possible product acquisitions for the product lines.

Headquartered in Livingston,

N.J., Russellstoll manufactures electrical controls, lighting, plugs, receptacles and connectors, cus- tomized electric interlocks and connectors for industrial and marine use. Feedrail", another product area, includes trolley bus- way and overhead electrification systems.

Prior to Midland-Ross, Mr.

Hughes held positions at Phelps

Dodge Cable and Wire. He re- ceived his MBA in marketing from

Mississippi State University and a

BS degree in industrial engineer- ing from Rutgers University.

APPROVED 90009-2151 o people

Product Planning Manager

Named At American

Standard/Heat Transfer

Bob McDonough

The Heat Transfer Division of

American Standard Inc. has ap- pointed Bob McDonough as its new manager, product planning.

Mr. McDonough comes to HTD with more than five years' experi- ence in marketing capital equip- ment and eight years' experience as a chemical engineer.

In his new position, Mr. Mc-

Donough is responsible for devel- oping new products, modifying ex- isting products and overseeing the marketing department in its sup- port and service to field sales.

In addition to producing heat transfer and other industrial prod- ucts, American Standard Inc. is also a leading manufacturer of railway, mass transit and auto- motive braking and control de- vices; plumbing and other build- ing products; earth- and ore-moving vehicles; bank security systems, and graphic products. The com- pany and its affiliates carry on manufacturing operations in more than 20 countries.

Literature Detailing Access

Equipment/Hatch Covers

Available From Ascargo

Ascargo S.A. in Bilbao, Spain, designs and manufactures an ex- tensive range of cargo access equipment, including ramps and other RO/RO equipment, hoistable car decks, watertight and fireproof doors, cargo lifts, tank covers, scis- sors type elevators, and all types of hatch covers.

Since its founding in 1958, As- cargo has supplied more than 2,000 hatch covers that are fitted on hundreds of ships. The company has also carried out thousands of repairs and modifications to exist- ing hatch covers such as rebuild- ing deteriorated covers to make them watertight, or modifying wire- pull hatch covers to hydraulic operation.

For free literature describing

Ascargo's complete product line,

Circle 96 on Reader Service Card

Intrinsically safe, Intrinsically reliable, Intrinsically Standard.

Ni-Cad battery packs, which may be charged by means of several available single or gang chargers.

The HX500 handhelds have been tested by Factory Mutual Research, and are ap- proved as intrinsically safe for Class I. II, and III. Division 1, applicable groups C. D. E,

F and G, and nonincendive for Class I Divi- sion 2, Groups A. B. C and D hazardous locations.

Standard backs the HX500 with its exclusive flat rate lifetime warranty, plus the guarantee of local service if needed.

Your authorized Standard Communications marine electronics dealer has details, contact:

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