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Faster leak detector finds 4-mil holes.


A new low-cost, on-line leak-detection system for plastic containers is said to be significantly faster than previous models. Priced at $17,800 for the base unit with vacuum conveyor Conveyor

A horizontal, inclined, declined, or vertical machine for moving or transporting bulk materials, packages, or objects in a path predetermined by the design of the device and having points of loading and discharge fixed or selective.
, new Model SS-100 from Air Logic Power Systems, Inc. (ALPS Alps, great mountain system of S central Europe, c.500 mi (800 km) long and c.100 mi (160 km) wide, curving in a great arc from the Riviera coast on the Mediterranean Sea, along the borders of N Italy and adjacent regions of SE France, Switzerland, SW Germany, and ) in Milwaukee features new highspeed pressure-testing circuitry designed to minimize test times and maximize machine throughputs. Test times can be as short as 150 millisec. The instrument tests containers from 0.5 to 4 in. diam. at speeds up to 160/min and 100/min, respectively. It can detect hole sizes down to 0.004 in. It also has a touch-screen interface with guided automatic setup See BIOS setup and install program.  and an integrated vacuum conveyor with servomotor ser·vo·mo·tor  
n.
A motor that controls the action of the mechanical device in a servomechanism.



[French servomoteur : Latin servus, slave + French moteur, motor
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Title Annotation:Auxiliaries
Publication:Plastics Technology
Date:Sep 1, 2003
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