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SmartPlate water heater line
www.aerco.com
SmartPlate line of water-to-water heaters help reduce system energy costs by utilizing innovative brazed plate, and plate and frame designs uniquely suited for use with high-efficiency condensing boilers. Capable of supporting up to 90 gpm domestic loads at a 100° F rise, these fully packaged, instantaneous heaters incorporate real-time load tracking capabilities and responsive controls to maintain accurate hot water temperatures under diversified load patterns common in commercial and institutional applications. AERCO.


410A inverter Halcyon mini-split line
www.fujitsu.com
Company now offers three new ductless wall mount split system heat pumps with longer refrigerant pipe lengths and high energy efficiencies. Each of the three systems offers an extended line set capability, providing a line set maximum of 165 lineal feet. The 18rlxs 18,000 btu, 19 seer, 10 hspf and 24rlxs, a 24,000 btu, 18.0 seer, 10.0 hspf both qualify for Tier 2 Energy Star ratings, making them eligible for up to a $1,500 Federal tax credit. Also, the 30RLX provides 30,000 btus of heating and cooling with ratings of 16 seer and 9.5 hspf. Fujitsu.


PHCC Pro Series’ 2400 control unit
www.glentronics.com
New 2400 control unit, that comes with the phcc Pro Series 2400 battery backup sump pump system. This new control unit adds a slide switch on the front panel that allows the user to select either a “maintenance-free” or “non maintenance-free” battery. Features include: automatically switches to battery power when AC fails; automatic quick recharge; and tests pump weekly. Glentronics.


Grooved Snap Coupling
www.grinnell.com
Figure 780 Grooved Snap Coupling features a hinged lever mechanism for quickly and safely connecting grooved piping systems. A unique two-step closing feature that partially locks, then closes the coupling helps to minimize the chance for personal injury. Pushing the lever handle initially snaps the housing segments together. Continuing to push the lever handle then smoothly locks the coupling into position. Grinnell Mechanical Products.


Fluid system products
www.johnguest.com
Fluid system products catalog presents product and pricing information for the complete family of standard line of push-in fittings, shut-off valves and polyethylene tubing that is used in a wide range of industrial water treatment ap--plications, from water filtration and reverse osmosis to dispensing and vending. Line consists of a wide variety of Inch polypropylene and Inch acetal fittings, brass fittings, Metric polypropylene fittings and metal acetal fittings along with JG Superseal fittings for use with stainless steel tubing. Standard line valves consist of Inch polypropylene stop adapter and Inch acetal shut-off valves. Inch and Metric polyethylene tubing completes the standard line product package. John Guest USA Inc.


2” pump guide rail
www.libertypumps.com
The GR22 pump guide rail allows easier installation or removal of submersible pumps in deeper pits. This new model features heavy cast iron construction and an efficient single rail design. With a discharge size of 2", the GR22 fits Liberty series FL150 thru 200-series effluent pumps (Model GR22-FL) and LE70, LE100, LEH150 and LEH200-series sewage pumps (Model GR22-LE). An internal 2” thread on the pump mating claw will allow for adaptation to other pumps. Liberty Pumps.


SANIPLUS macerator
www.saniflo.com
The redesigned SANIPLUS — part of the new “Quiet Range” lineup of macerating systems — offers faster cutting action and a quieter performance that is nearly 10 decibels less than the previous generation, which was comparable to that of a conventional gravity-flush toilet. A response to user requests to lower the volume a bit. SFA Saniflo.