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BIG BlUt >ig Blue

Jig Blue, manufactured by Electronic

Marine Systems Inc., is designed for use y shipboard personnel to view the com- lete loading operation in one glance. It ; built for the harshest environments of temperature, water, salt and vibration and is approved by both the ABS and

USCG in full compliance for on-deck cargo operations.

Circle No. 146 • CIRClt SEAL CONTROtS. INC jte w&csx efcoiee c* VaJves ane JJegxilstore

Wide Choice Of Valves And

Regulators For Industrial

Applications

Circle Seal's new facility in Corona,

California is designed to meet the spe- cialized requirements of valve and regu- lator manufacturing. The company's highly skilled engineering team expertly translates concepts into producible working designs, while their manufac- turing department is a cornerstone of a total quality program.

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Hl j THE

AMAZING TOOL

THAT REMOVES 1UST, SCALE,

AND OTHER

HARD COATINGS ^rw

APPLICATIONS INCLUDE:!

The Amazing Swirl-Off Tool

The new Swirl-Off scarifier, from

Desmond-Stephan Mfg., scours surfaces rapidly to remove paint, rust, barnacles, graffiti, and other hard coatings. The rotary tool attaches to portable grinders, sanders, drills, or polishers. Swirl-Off reduces the time and effort needed to clean and refinish almost any floor, wall or other structure.

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Marine Adhesive Systems

From blush-free epoxy laminating sys- tems to blister repair fillers to setfast adhesives, Adtech's history of proven performance has led to technological advances. Adtech's expoxy laminating systems exhibit excellent wetting charac- teristics, a durable, blush-free surface, and moisture-exclusive effectiveness while their polyester fillers allow for repairs above or below the waterline.

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Angle Hose Valves Catalog

Loeffler Corporation, a premier supplier of ship valves to the U.S. Navy since 1926 has, free for the asking, a catalog of angle hose valves in 1 V2, 2, 2 xh, 3, 3 Yi, 4 and 5 inch sizes. The valves are made to NAVSEA specifications and are 100% hydrostatically tested before shipment.

Hose threads can be modified to meet specific requirements.

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The Ideal Structure

For fast, relocatable storage, Big Top structures are ideal for temporary or per- manent use. Each structure is engineered for extreme climates, can withstand llOmph winds and heavy snow loads.

These low-maintenance structures can be assembled and operational in just days! Contact Big Top Mfg at: 800-277- 8677 or visit them on the web at www. bigtopshelters. com

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Over 45 Years of Training

Elkins Training Company brings over 45 years of technical training experience to

GMDSS Certification. We operate as a

COLEM (Commercial Operator

License Examination Manager) for the

FCC, and offer premium instructors in

GMDSS training for both FCC and

U.S. Coast Guard approved GMDSS and STCW courses.

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The

Plastics Bearings

Technologists

The Plastic Bearings Technologists

Railko materials are lubricant-retentive to enhance their wear resistance under marginally lubricated conditions. The new line of CY160LS range of rudder brushes offers good machinability, excel- lent dimensional stability and are com- pletely reliable over a wide range of tem- peratures, at a cost substantially less than the bronzes and some elastomers cur- rently available.

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Marine Products

Proven Engineering

GEC-Marconi/Marine Division is a world leader in the design, development, and man- ufacture of ship windows, windshield wipers, armored windows, and electrically-heated windows. The company manufactures win- dows of various types, shapes and sizes of fixed, vertical sliding and horizontal sliding.

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The Foundrymate Metals

Analyzer

Baird's newest spark spectrometer is designed to help metal casters improve performance, expand productivity and increase profits. The FoundryMate will decrease the cost of metal casting by eliminating the need for outside labora- tory analysis and recycling internally generated scrap at a substantial savings.

FoundryMate's small, bench top design fits into any operation.

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Flexible Couplings and Shafts

Since 1970, Centa has proven to be the most innovative designer of flexible cou- plings and shafts. Their products are made for difficult torsional vibration applications covering industrial and marine drives worldwide. More than 5 million Centa couplings have been installed all over the world, ranging from simple drives to complex multi-mass applications.

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Making Valve Control Easier

In 1929, a patent for the first torque- limiting electric valve actuator launched both the Limitorque Corporation and the entire motor operated valve industry.

Today the new Limitorque Accutronix

MX multi-turn valve actuators feature a human interface with new commision- ing and diagnostic functions, dramati- cally reducing start-up and maintenance costs.

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