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M A C H I N E R Y SMC According to Robert Taylor, product group specialist at SMC Pneumatics ANZ, the new IP69K manifold is available as part of the SY 5000 range. The design means that the SY5000 series now offers a dedicated manifold with an IP69K rating. Mr Taylor says, “This is another leading edge product that SMC has produced for the market. The focus on quality and performance of this product is second to none. SMC again demonstrates that its focus is on customer driven product development.” The unit is now suitable for wet areas and can withstand wash down and cleaning. Customers have the ability to install valves outside of a protective box and close to the actuators for better control. The new device is lightweight and comes 32 July 2016 in a small package, is corrosion resistant, easy to clean and maintain. The manifold is available from two to 16 stations with a variety of valve styles offered. The manifold valves are available with options of rubber or metal seal valves. Pressures from – 100 to 700kPA is achievable in the rubber seal, with the metal seal operating at up to 1000kPA. The compact unit also comes with an optional power saving coil which draws as little as 0.1 Watt. SMC Pneumatics, a company with traditional values of building relationships and servicing customers, prides itself on customer centric design. “This is just another example,” says Mr Taylor. “SMC has over 5000 sales people worldwide, which means we have ample opportunity to come into contact with customers and experience firsthand their need for new innovation.” SMC offers customers the service of a ‘design to order’ option. This means it will design what the customer needs for a specific application. This was the case in the US where the product was developed and now this innovative unit is available to the rest of the market. The units come fully assembled from Japan where the complete manufacturing cycle is managed in house. This gives SMC the assurance of quality in that they are hands on with the product from raw material to finished goods. The unit is thoroughly tested before it is shipped out. NEW VALVE MANIFOLD FROM SMC, a leading provider of pneumatics, recently launched a new edition to the SY series of valve manifolds. With its diverse customer base, SMC covers all automation industries and provides customers in their respective competitive markets with the best possible solutions. 95 Fryatt Street, Dunedin 9016 Ph (03) 477 1643 www.action.net.nz EN081 Power Transmission “PACKAGED” To Suit Your Needs Worm Gear Motors and Worm Gear Reducers • Modular design with ISO standard flanged input together with output flanges, torque arms, plus simple connection of multiple staged reductions • 100% compatible with ISO flange mounted motors • Lightweight aluminium design • Available in 10 sizes with power ratings .09kW - 15kW and ratios of 7.5:1 to 6,400:1 RR Fisher & Co Ltd PO Box 23293 Auckland Auckland Ph: 09 278 4059 Fax: 09 279 8286 Christchurch Ph: 03 377 0025 Fax: 03 377 0086 EN082


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