American Highway Products Offers Flex-O-Ring
The Flex-O-Ring rubber adjusting ring from American Highway Products Ltd. is installed under the utility casting on new construction or the rehab of existing utilities. The ring replaces pre-cast concrete donuts or brick and mortar. Made of solid rubber, the ring provides a watertight seal, eliminates noise and vibration and is not affected by freeze-thaw cycles. 888/272-2397; www.ahp1.com.
CUES Introduces Powered Camera Lift
The remote-control CRP Power Lift from CUES is designed for use in 18-inch diameter pipe and slides in and out of the transporter cradle for quick and easy assembly. It features pre-wired connections for an optional rear-viewing camera and/or external lights. The electric lift enables the operator to manipulate the height of the camera while televising to remotely compensate for water, sediment or a sag in the line. The lift can be powered up or down and will return to the down position in the event of power loss. 800/327-7791; www.cuesinc.com.
StoneAge Introduces Warthog WV-1/4
The Warthog WV-1/4 cleaning nozzle from StoneAge Inc. is designed to cut roots, clear grease, ice blockages and remove hard mineral deposits in 2- to 4-inch lines. The nozzle features a maintenance-free design, eliminating the need to replace seals. It has a maximum pressure of 4,000 psi, operating pressure of 2,000 to 4,000 psi and flow of 3-8 gpm. The 2-inch nozzle measures 1.3 inches in diameter and weighs 0.45 pounds. 866/795-1586; www.stoneagetools.com.
Jamko Introduces INVU Inspection System
The INVU remote portable inspection system from Jamko Technical Solutions Inc. is designed to inspect multiple angle pipes and confined spaces. The unit comes with 25 feet of spring cable. Its 0.9-inch camera head is made for inspecting pipes 1 inch or greater, including drain lines, house laterals, septic lines, vent stacks and other confined spaces. 315/871-4420; www.jamkosolutions.com.
Sewer Equipment Co. Offers 7500 Cable Machine
The model 7500 cable machine from Sewer Equipment Co. of America has 350 feet of 1 1/4-inch stress-relieved cable coiled from 0.312 oil-tempered steel rods. Powered by a 13 hp gasoline engine with throttle control and 5-inch diameter double pulley and centrifugal clutch, the unit has a 12-volt electric start. The trailer frame is made from 3-inch channel iron with 14-gauge steel bottom supported by a 1 1/2-ton type axle with leaf springs, adjustable legs and retractable stand, mud guard and drum cover. The unit has a multi-speed, totally enclosed transmission with forward, reverse and neutral. A safety hand brake stops reel and cable rotation. The 7500 B uses 1-inch cable. 800/323-1604; www.sewerequipment.com.
WIKA Offers Liquid Level Transmitter
The Tronic LS-10 submersible liquid level transmitter from WIKA is designed for stormwater and water flow monitoring as well as level measurement in water and wastewater treatment plants, wells, holding tanks and rivers. The unit is rated IP 68 for permanent submersion, ranges from 50INWC to 400 psi, delivers a 4-20 mA 2-wire output signal (others available) and features a cable that can support 220 pounds of strain. Other options include Hastelloy case and lightning protection. 888/945-2872; www.wika.us.
Moyno Offers 2000 HS Sludge System
The 2000 HS system from Moyno Inc. is designed for dewatered sludge transfer in municipal wastewater treatment. It features an integral hopper with twin-screen auger feeder and G4 progressing cavity pump that handles semi-dry, high solids and dewatered municipal sludge to over 50 percent solids. The unit features a non-pulsing flow for lower operating pressures. Other features include industry standard VFD controls, closed piping system and Ultra-Drive gear joint drive train system. 937/438-3434; www.moyno.com.
Superior Signals Introduces LED Work Lights
The Illuminator SY2L and SY4L Series LED work lights from Superior Signals feature a bright white flood beam pattern with 60-degree viewing angle and polycarbonate lens. The lights are shock resistant, reverse polarity protected, spike protected and have stainless steel mounting hardware. Mounting options include pedestal, pendant and lateral RH or LH with stud swivel and wire leads. They are CE certified and have an IP66 rating. The SY2L is an oval two-LED unit providing 310 lumens of light. The SY4L is a four-LED, 450-lumen unit available in round or square configurations. 800/447-3693; www.superiorsignals.com.
Linko Offers FOG Tracker Web-Based System
The FOG Tracker Internet-based system from Linko Data Systems is designed to manage the amount of fats, oils and grease in grease traps, reducing the chance for sewer system overflows. The system provides feedback on grease traps that have been pumped and those requiring attention. 877/546-5699; www.fogtracker.com.
Electric Eel Offers Auto Cable Feed Cleaners
Four models of auto cable feed drain-cleaning machines from Electric Eel Mfg. Co. Inc. are designed to retrieve cable with the push of a lever. Model D-5 cleans 3- to 10-inch diameter lines up to 100 feet. It features a quick-remove continuous auto cable feeder and drum. Model Z5-P-AF cleans 1 1/4- to 3-inch lines up to 100 feet. It runs 1/2-inch galvanized aircraft wire inner core cable. Model E-P-AF cleans 1 1/4- to 3-inch lines up to 75 feet. It has an inner drum that eliminates cable buckling. Model CT cleans 1- to 2 1/2-inch lines up to 50 feet and features a variable-speed motor. 800/833-1212; www.electriceel.com.
Super Products Introduces Camel Jet 1600
The Camel Jet 1600 truck-mounted, high-pressure waterjetting system from Super Products is designed to keep municipal sewers, sanitary and storm sewer lines, laterals and drainage lines clean and free flowing. An alter-native to a combination sewer-cleaning unit, the system features three modular, polyethylene water tanks and 1,600-gallon capacity. The unit has a triplex continuous flow water pump, delivering up to 80 gpm and 2,000 psi as well as optional front- or rear-mounted 180-degree rotating hose reel with 1,000-foot capacity. 800/837-9711; www.superproductscorp.com.
Bilco Offers LadderUP in Safety Yellow
The LadderUP safety post from The Bilco Co. is available in safety yellow. The powder-coat finish provides greater visibility than the original black design. The extension device for fixed ladders provides workers with safe entrance and egress from roof hatches, manholes or floor, vault and sidewalk doors. The spring-balanced unit features tubular construction and permanently mounts on the top two rungs of any fixed ladder. A release level enables the attachment to be lowered to a retracted position. Models also are available in galvanized steel, aluminum, stainless steel and can be custom ordered in the original black finish. 203/934-6363; www.bilco.com.
IPS Introduces Test-Tite Pressure Relief Plug
The Test-Tite pressure relief pneumatic test plug from IPS Corp. features an internal-pressure safety relief valve that reduces the risk of exceeding the proper inflation pressure, reducing the potential for damage to plugs and drain, waste and vent systems. The relieved pressure exhausts through the top of the plug. It is designed for testing or temporarily blocking plumbing DWV systems and can be used in place of standard pneumatic test plugs. It features no moving parts, five center sealing rings and one-piece injection-molded construction. Additional features include a crimped ferrule that activates the relief valve. 800/888-8312; www.ipscorp.com.
MWH Soft Releases InfoSWMM 2D Stormwater Mapping Program
InfoSWMM 2D hydrodynamic stormwater and overland flow modeling software from MWH Soft enables engineers to model aboveground urban and rural flooding. Combined with one-dimensional hydraulic and water quality sewer systems analysis within ESRI’s ArcGIS, the software provides a single geospatial environment for building and analyzing comprehensive 2D models that simulate urban stormwater, sanitary sewers, river flooding and pollutant transport. The model can perform single event or long-term (continuous) rainfall runoff simulations accounting for runoff quantity and predict runoff quality, including buildup and washoff of pollutants from primarily urban watersheds. 626/568-6868; www.mwhsoft.com.
McElroy Offers Hydraulic Clamping Retrofit Kit
Hydraulic Clamping retrofit kits for the 500 line of fusion machines from McElroy include a manifold block that controls the two fixed-jaw cylinders and two moveable jaws. Designed to increase speed and productivity by replacing manual clamping with hydraulic power, the kits can be installed at local distributors or ordered preinstalled on new machines. 918/836-8611; www.mcelroy.com.
Anue Introduces Automating Lift Station Cleanout
The EP-1115 automating sewer lift station cleanout system from Anue Water Technologies re-circulates wastewater to break up fats, oils, grease and bio-film buildup. The process also increases dissolved oxygen up to 800 percent. Solids are homogenized, increasing the surface area, allowing for even dispersal. The interrelated actions promote pretreatment in the lift station. The unit is installed by either tapping an existing discharge main or by using Anue’s dedicated grinder pump option. 760/476-9090; www.anuewater.com.
Rohmac Introduces Robotic Culvert Cleaners
The SL 436 and MT 3234 radio remote-controlled Microtraxx culvert cleaners from Rohmac Inc. are designed to safely clean culverts, eliminating the need for confined-space entry. The SL 436 fits 48-inch box or 60-inch round culverts. It measures 42 inches wide, 42 inches high and is 120 inches long. The unit has a 1,550-pound lifting capacity and 1/3-cubic-yard bucket capacity. It weighs 5,600 pounds, has a ground pressure of 7.5 psi loaded and drawbar pull of 4,700 pounds. Powered by a 30 hp diesel engine it has a 360-degree swing rotation and QDS system for attachments. The MT 3234 is designed for 36-inch box or 48-inch round culverts. It measures 32 inches high, 34 inches wide and 134 inches long. The unit has a lifting capacity of 1,500 pounds and bucket capacity of 1/4 cubic yards. It weighs 4,600 pounds, has a ground pressure of 5.5 psi loaded and drawbar pull of 3,700 pounds. Powered by a 26.1 hp diesel engine, it has a low tram speed of 55 feet per minute and high speed of 110 feet per minute. 304/259-2201; www.rohmac.com.
