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New Products - February 2004

Benchtop Abrasive Cutoff Machine

At 15 amps and 3,900 rpm, the Bosch 3814 14-in. Benchtop Abrasive Cutoff Machine offers professionals a durable and efficient cutting solution. Outfitted with Bosch abrasive cutting wheels, the 3814 will cut metal, stainless steel, ferrous metals, masonry and concrete with ease.

Features like its superior motor insulation for extra overload protection, ball and roller bearing construction and precision helical steel gears assure smooth power transmission and a long lasting tool.

Convenience is enhanced with an adjustable fence, locking vise with quick release, lock-on trigger, adjustable depth stop and built-in wrench storage for simple and quick adjustments.

For more information, go to www.boschtools.com.




Wireless Total Station

Topcon has introduced the world's first electronic total station that features cable-free, remote data collection. Utilizing Bluetooth® wireless technology, the new GTS-230W series communicates directly with the Topcon FC-1000, eliminating cable-caused downtime and allowing the instrument man to work tether-free.

Four models are available featuring three, five, six or nine arc second accuracy. Onboard data collection is enhanced by a display screen 50 percent larger than its predecessor and the addition of function keys. Each model includes a long-life - 10-hour - NiMH battery operation, "point guide" system for fast staking alignment and a laser plummet for accurate set up. Three models feature an EDM range of 4,000 ft (2,700 ft on nine-second model).

For more information, visit www.topconsurvey.com.




Glow-in-the-Dark Extension Cord

Autac Inc., a leading manufacturer of retractile cords, has introduced its innovative, glow-in-the-dark retractile extension cords. Ideal for the construction industry, the cords are designed with a glow-in-the-dark material that makes working in dark areas safer. After one hour of exposure to light, the cords will glow for eight hours.

The cords extend only as far as necessary to eliminate loose wire on the ground and the need to roll up long extension cords. Available in PVC and TPE, the cords come equipped with plugs that light to alert users when the wire is live, preventing electrical accidents. Other safety features include Nema 515 plugs, twist-lock plugs, molded plugs and strain release.

The retractable cords are available in 14-gauge 3 conductor and 16-gauge 3 conductor, which extend on a 1:5 ratio. Customized lengths and ratios are also available. The cords meet UL/CSA specifications.

For more information, call 800-243-3161 or visit www.autacusa.com.







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