Product News

March 13, 2006

Engine Saver

Aircraft Components Inc. offers the Engine Saver, designed to fight the buildup of water in aircraft engines. It bathes the interior of the engine with a flow of low humidity air when the aircraft is not flying. This counteracts the natural condensation process and prevents water formation. The Engine Saver consists of a low pressure air pump, an air dryer, and a special adaptor that is placed into the end of engine breather tube where it extends from the bottom of the cowl. For more information visit www.flyingsafer.com or call (727) 841-0438.

Storage Containment Deck

New Pig Corp. offers the PIG 8-Drum Poly Deck, a one-piece, high-capacity storage containment deck that allows storage of up to eight drums. Sturdy and durable, it can hold eight fully loaded drums up to 12,000 pounds. Constructed of chemical and UV-resistant polyethylene, the 75-gallon sump capacity deck features removable grates for easy sump cleaning, and helps to comply with 40 CFR 264.175 for containment of hazardous waste. For more information visit www.newpig.com or call (800) 468-4647.

Bird Spike

Bird-B-Gone Inc. presents Bird Spike 2000, a solution for eliminating unsightly bird droppings and health-related problems. It prevents birds from landing and roosting. Made from UV-protected polycarbonate, it is sun/weather proof and is not affected by extreme temperatures. Available in a variety of colors (including crystal clear), Bird Spike 2000 is easy to install and maintain and will not harm birds. For more information visit www.birdbgone.com or call (800) 392-6915.

Wireless Data Collection System

L.S. Starrett offers DataSure, a wireless data collection system with proprietary design features. DataSure interfaces with most major brands of electronic measuring tools and software and installs on PCs running Windows XP Professional. The system automates data collection improving speed and accuracy compared to manual recording. For more information visit www.starrett.com or call (978) 249-3551.

TIG/Stick Welder

Miller Electric Mfg. Co. offers the Syncrowave 200 AC/DC TIG/stick welder, which features an extended power range for welding thicker materials (up to 1/4-inch aluminum in AC TIG. It helps operators enhance weld appearance with an easy-to-use, built-in pulse control that also helps eliminate burn-through and distortion. The Syncrowave 200 provides 5- to 200-amp output power (150 amps at 40 percent duty cycle). For more information visit www.millerwelds.com or call (800) 426-4553.

Night Vision Lighting

EMTEQ Lighting & Cabin Systems offers an LED product: night vision infrared sensor (NVIS) lighting. This semi-flexible strip light is ideal for low level or general area/accent applications and is MIL-L-85762, MIL-STD-3009, and DO-275 compliant. For more information visit www.emteq.com or call 262-679-6170.

Safety Wiring Solution

Daniels Mfg. Corp. offers the Safe-T-Cable that reduces FOD, eliminates injury-causing sharp ends, allows access to tight areas, and saves time and money by replacing hand-twisted safety wire. It requires minimal operator training and eliminates rework. It is OEM approved. Kits are available for most aircraft models and fleet mix combinations. For more information visit www.dmctools.com or call (407) 855-6161.