NEW LITERATURE

Tank coatings

Sherwin-Williams Industrial and Marine Coatings group now offers a brochure for its new ControlTech™ family of coatings for tank linings, secondary containment and corrosion control. The 12-page "ControlTech System Selection Guide" describes the line of low-VOC, high performance coating systems for use on concrete or steel tanks, drains, clarifiers, sumps and slabs, and specialized equipment. System features, benefits and recommended applications are described, with systems listed in descending order relative to chemical and temperature resistance.

Sherwin- Williams Co.
Cleveland, OH
Tel: 800-524-5979
Web: www.sherwin-williams.com/im

Gas detection

A new bulletin detailing the features and benefits of the Ultima RF Wireless Network System is now available from MSA. The gas detection system combines the digital networking benefits of the Ultima Plus System with the latest in wireless communication technology. Each system is comprised of digital-output gas monitors, network relays and digital displays. Components are housed in a stainless steel enclosures with independent radio signal capabilities that eliminate the need for additional remote transmitters.

MSA Instrument Division
Pittsburgh, PA
Tel: 724-776-8721
Web: www.msagasdetection.com

Wastewater pumps

A new 14-page brochure features Patterson's line of pumps for wastewater duties. Featured pumps include the Series "F" Sewage, the Forecline® NCS Non-Clog Series, MPVT, Axial and Mixed Flow Pumps, and the Flo-Pak® Municipal-Pac® prepackaged systems.

Patterson Pump Co.
Tel: 706-886-2101
Web: www.pattersonpumps.com

Backflow prevention

Watts Regulator has published an updated backflow prevention pocket guide. The guide features detailed information on the company's entire backflow prevention product line. Each product description includes features, materials, pressure & temperature information, dimensions, approvals, flows and options. The guide includes information on the company's line of double check valves, double check detector checks, reduced pressure zone assemblies, reduced pressure detector assemblies, dual checks, vacuum breakers, test kits and other association backflow products.

Watts Regulator Co.
North Andover, MA
Tel: 800-617-3274
Web: www.wattsreg.com

Controls, gauges

Dwyer Instruments has released its 2004 catalog, which features over 3,800 products for the measurement of pressure, temperature, level, flow and other related applications. Prices for all products and models are placed adjacent to photos, descriptions and diagrams of the item. The catalog also integrates useful reference materials such as air velocity charts, gas conversion curves and other information designed to help customers make appropriate decisions.

Dwyer Instruments Inc.
Michigan City, IN
Tel: 219-879-8868
Web: www.dwyer-inst.com

On-site power

A new brochure from Cummins Power Generation describe the benefits of cogeneration systems, including energy efficiency, reduced energy costs and increased power reliability. The brochure details the cogeneration solutions powered by PowerCommand® lean-burn gas gensets. Also included are the characteristics that help managers evaluate whether their facility is a good candidate for a combined heat and power application.

Cummins Power Generation
Minneapolis, MN
Tel: 763-528-7246
Web: www.cumminspower.com

Flowmeters

A six-page brochure describes the Model 600-9 inline flowmeters, the Model 62-9 flow probes, and flow switches manufactured by Thermal Instrument Co. for measuring flows of gases, liquids and slurries. The flow path of the inline flowmeter is nonintrusive. The flow probe has no apertures to clog and no moving parts. Flow indication and totalization are available.

Thermal Instrument Co.
Trevose, PA
Tel: 215-355-8400
Web: www.thermalinstrument.com

Automatic backwash filter

A new six-page brochure details the features, applications and advantages of the AquaABF® Automatic Backwash Filter. A 3-D drawing provides a better understanding of this granular media gravity filter and its operation. The brochure also provides information on optional equipment and aftermarket resources.

Aqua-Aerobic Systems Inc.
Rockford, IL
Tel: 815-654-2501
Web: www.aqua-aerobic.com

Reference materials

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released its new, comprehensive Standard Reference Materials Catalog. NIST supplies industry, academia, government, and other users with over 1,300 reference materials of the highest quality and metrological value. These standards are currently available for use in industrial materials production and analysis, environmental analysis, health measurements, and basic measurements in science and metrology. Standard Reference Materials (SRMs) have been used by NIST as vehicles for transferring measurement science and technology, through channels of industry and commerce, to the nation at large.

National Institute of Standards and Tech.
Gaithersburg, MD
Tel: 301-975-2208
Web: www.nist.gov

Pump station

A technical bulletin from Smith & Loveless features the company's Duo-Duct® underground pump station. The bulletin summarizes the benefits including the pressure transducer that's in fluid communication with the integral base beam suctions and the static-dynamic pump control. The bulletin also provides a chart that demonstrates the capability of the station.

Smith & Loveless Inc.
Lenexa, KS
Tel: 913-888-5201
Web: www.smithandloveless.com

Wireless systems

Wilcoxon Research has just released a new Industrial Wireless Solutions Brochure designed to help customers in selecting the BlueLynx® Wireless Sensor Link and Accessories that are right for their situation. The company provides wireless solutions for transmitting 4-20 mA, thermocouple, on/off status or dynamic accelerometer signals, among others. The brochure features diagrams for point-to-point and point-to-multipoint applications that will show the customer how data collection equipment, PCs and PLCs interface with the wireless sensor links.

Wilcoxon Research, Inc.
Gaithersburg, MD
Tel: 301-330-8811
Web: www.wilcoxon.com/pc_index.cfm

Stormwater Monitoring

The Isco Stormwater Monitoring Guide will help answer questions about EPA stormwater monitoring regulations. The guide is a comprehensive brochure that covers a variety of topics including: a summary of EPA regulations, a glossary of terms pertaining to stormwater monitoring, application information, and product recommendations.

Isco
Lincoln, NE
Tel: 800-228-4373
Web: www.isco.com