VentWrap Protects HVAC System

Blake Product’s VentWrap provides a filter-free barrier that keeps foreign objects — such as screws, scraps, dust, and other materials —from falling into an hvac system during construction. The unit meets OSHA requirements for covering open holes in floors while allowing for high-volume air flow. It also can be branded with your company logo. For more information: Visit www.blakeproducts.com.

Humidity/Temperature Pen Introduced

Control Company’s new Traceable Humidity/Temperature Pen continuously and simultaneously displays both RH and °F/°C with dual-recall memories. It features a pocket clip and a ¾-in.-high LCD display. It can record the highest and lowest humidity/temperature readings achieved overnight or during any time period. For more information: Visit www.control3.com.

Air-Cooled Torch Family Offers Flexibility

Weldcraft’s WP-26 series of air-cooled torches are designed for continuous, heavy-duty TIG welding applications. The series features five torch options and 200-amp air-cooled capability, as well as flexible-neck and gas-control-valve options. A pencil-style torch also is available. For more information: Visit www.weldcraft.com.

Johnson Controls Offers Training Tools

Johnson Controls recently introduced a two-disc DVD/Windows software training set for the Luxaire Acclimate modulating gas furnace. It is the first in the ProficienTECH series of media-based technical training. The 45-minute DVD covers each furnace component, including startup and troubleshooting. The software features installation instructions, technical guides, users’ guide, and parts list. For more information: Contact your local Luxaire distributor.

Sensaphone Introduces Wireless Remote Monitoring System

The Sensaphone 2800 is a stand-alone wireless remote monitor and alarm notification system that monitors operating conditions such as temperature, power supply, alarms, excess humidity, water on the floor, and intrusion. It requires no monthly fees and provides alarm event and status updates via telephone and custom voice messages. For more information: Visit www.sensaphone.com.

Test Tools Catalog Now Online

Fluke Corp. announces the online version of its Fluke Tools Catalog. In the digital format, users can flip the pages of the 72-page catalog, zoom in/zoom out of content, search for specific products or topics by keyword, link to related or in-depth information on www.fluke.com, and forward catalog pages by email. To access the catalog: Visit www.testtools.fluke.dgtlpub.com.

Controller Provides Advanced Moisture Control

ICM Controls announces the CC750 Comfort Control Center, the first variable frequency/variable voltage blower-motor speed control that enables advanced control of air quality and moisture levels at each individual installation. The unit works by controlling frequency and voltage to the blower speed in the existing air conditioner or heat pump systems. For more information: Visit www.icmcontrols.com.

Cleaner, Degreaser Introduced

Oil Eater cleaner/degreaser is a water-based cleaner that eliminates the need for multiple cleaning solutions. It is low-VOC, non-corrosive, non-toxic, non flammable, and biodegradable. The cleaner quickly dissolves grease, oil, and grime from equipment, tools, concrete floors, walls, and clothes without leaving a residue. It also can be used in parts washers and pressure-washing systems. For more information: Visit www.oileater.com.

Emerson Introduces Enhanced Rack-Mounted Monitoring Device

The Liebert vEM-14 from Emerson Network Power is a compact, network-enabled device that combines environmental monitoring with power management to deliver a comprehensive view of conditions within a rack or small data center to prevent overheating and power overload. It supports remote monitoring in real time from any Web-enabled computer. For more information: Visit www.liebert.com.

e.z. barrier Maintains Fire-Rated Ceiling

The new e.z. barrier fire-rated enclosure is designed to maintain the integrity of fire-rated ceilings when an exhaust fan or exhaust fan/light combination is installed. The enclosure features a 3M intumescent lining, which, when exposed to fire, expands up to five times its original size to contain fire, gas, smoke, and heat for 60 minutes. For more information: Visit www.ezbarrier.com.

Hospital Systems Dashboard Eases Reporting

Trane introduces the Critical Hospital Systems Dashboard, which allows hospital staff to continuously view, monitor, track, trend, and report environmental conditions in all critical areas from a single location. The dashboard can be customized based upon hospital requirements, reporting, and tracking needs. It runs on a Tracer Summit Building Automation system. For more information: Visit www.trane.com.

First Wireless Gas Detector for Parking Structures Introduced

Honeywell announces the launch of the 301W, the first wireless gas detector designed to monitor carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide in parking structures. The unit, which automatically configures upon activation, features a hot-swappable, plug-in cartridge that can be replaced onsite without interruption of the gas detection network and advanced zoning capabilities. For more information: Visit www.honeywellanalytics.com.

Split System Humidity Control is Enhanced

The Lennox Humiditrol dehumidification system is now available as a field-installed accessory that can be matched with three phase T-Class and S-Class 3- to 5-ton R-410A refrigerant split systems. It improves space humidity levels with one control device that also controls room temperature. For more information: Visit www.lennox.com.

CO Monitor Introduced

The Bryant CO Alarm helps homeowners detect carbon monoxide (CO). The monitor features the following:

• Loud, audible alarm
• Continuous digital display
• Peak level button showing the latest peak CO level
• Test/Reset button functions
• Rechargeable lithium ion battery
• A seven-year warranty

For more information: Visit www.bryant.com.

Plasma Cutter Features Built-in Air Compressor

Hobart Welding Products introduces the AirForce 250ci, a portable plasma cutter featuring a built-in air compressor and lightweight inverter technology. The unit, which weighs 27 lbs., is powered by standard 115 VAC household current, and can cut 1/8 in. mild steel and 1/4 in. steel. For more information: Visit www.HobartWelders.com.