The Week in Tools: Toolmonger Top 5

toolmonger.com | May 23, 2008

Its been a busy week here at Toolmonger. If youve been spending time in the shop you should! and you havent had a chance to keep up with Toolmonger this week, we suggest you start with these posts, which our readers helped to select:Pimp Your Toolbox Snap-on

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Magnetic Activated Ground handles up to 450 A.

news.thomasnet.com | Dec 5, 2007

New Magnetic Activated Ground Handles up to 450 Amps at Flip of Switch, Western Enterprises

http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/537016

Magnetic clamps reduce rubber mould set-ups

www.manufacturingtalk.com | Jul 17, 2007

A magnetic clamping system is claimed to be the only one of its type that can be used in rubber moulding and can drastically reduce set-up times.

http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/rmh/rmh136.html

Own goal

www.newscientist.com | Mar 30, 2002

THE portable goalposts often used by youth football teams have injured more than 300 children in Britain since 1989 and killed 9. In the US, 24 have been killed in similar accidents since 1980.

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg17323361.700-own-goal.html

effeff Sicherheitstechnik - Produktkatalog - Bridge rectifier 1005-10

When electric door strikes are activated using an alternating current, a typical buzzing sound can be heard . Such a sound is unwelcome when electric door strikes (electrical permanent unlocking, 100% DR models) are continuously unlocked and thus continuously activated by an AC current.

http://www.effeff.com/produktkatalog.php?key=produktkatalog&lang=en&ID=17

Walker Magnetics UK - Lifting & Handling - Page 12 - Kellysearch.co.uk B2B Online Product Catalogues

www.kellysearch.co.uk

GNETIC CLAMPS FOR WELDING AND ASSEMBLING Quick, easy and versatile holding and positioning Model WM-L Two holding magnets with 200N of holding force each, linked by metal strips. Easy setting of any desired angle by loosening and fixing the wing nuts. Model Magnet L x W x H (mm) Overall L x W X H (mm) Weight (kg) Code no. WM-L 50 x 25 x 25 114x47x25 0.5 80.30.002 Model WM-P Universal, switchable magnetic clamp with "V" for holding flat and cylindrical components. Angles of 135, 90 and 45 degrees. Model Overall L x W x H (mm) Magnet's width (mm] Holding (ores (N) Weight (hg) Code no. WM-P 108x106x140 65 Variable 0-400 6.2 80.30.001 Models WM-T1 and WM-T2 Magnetic mitre clamps with "V" for holding flat and cylindrical components under 45 or 90 degree angles. Model LxWxHfmm) Weight (kg) Code no. WM-T1 152x45x41 1.2 80,30.003 WM-T2 176x45x41 1.6 80.30.004 Models WM-S1 andWM-SAI Powerful magnetic clamps for holding flat components. Model L

http://www.kellysearch.co.uk/CatalogView.aspx?c=80201116&cn=1&b=KBD&l=80201116&cc=gb&v=0&i=12

Feature Article - Strategic Magnetic Workholding - 05/06

Switching to a modular form of magnetic workholding enabled this global retread supplier to accommodate a greater number of parts in one setup while accelerating cycle times.

http://www.mmsonline.com/articles/050603.html

Basis-hfdst1 FC-NW-7-8.qxd

www.easchangesystems.com

Another advantage is that when the machine is down, the mould change can still take place as the pump unit and controls are independent of the machine.

http://www.easchangesystems.com/en/pdf/1-8.pdf