WaterWorld Showcase

Click here to enlarge imageArsenic removal systemA new arsenic removal system from Carbtrol removes arsenic to less than 10 ppb in many cases. Systems are designed to handle flow rates from 1 gpm to 200 gpm. The system consists of pH neutralization, filtration of solids, an NSF approved arsenic adsorbent, and final activated carbon polishing for organics removal.Carbtrol Corp.Bridgeport, CTTel: 800-242-1150

Click here to enlarge imageUV photometerThe Model UVT-254 Photometer from Suntec Environmental comes in a shock resistant carrying case that holds everything needed for measuring the UV transmittance of a sample at a wavelength of 253.7 nm. The photometer is completely self-contained. It has a simple calibration procedure. The instrument senses the transmittance of the sample and displays the value in percentage.Suntec EnvironmentalConcord, OntarioTel: 905-669-4450Web: www.suntecuv.com

Click here to enlarge imageCorrosion-resistant hoistsDavid Round Engineered Handling Solutions offers corrosion resistant hoists ideal for lifting applications in outdoor or corrosive environments. The entire hoist is available in stainless steel or individual components such as the block, hook, wire rope and cable drum can be specified in stainless. The gearing is fully-sealed in an oil bath while all motors, brakes, switches and controls are either marine-grade or NEMA 4 rated. Capacities range from 1/2 to over 15 tons with lift heights from 10 to 200 feet. Stainless steel jib cranes, monorails and trolleys are also available.David Round Inc.Solon, OHTel: 440-248-4700Web: www.davidround.com

Click here to enlarge imagePipe joint lubricantBlue Lube Gasket Lube Paste from J.C. Whitlam Manufacturing is a non-oleate, water-based lubricant for all rubber and plastic gaskets used in mechanical pipe couplings. The lubricant has been specially formulated to prevent turbidity, taste, and/or odor problems in new water main installations. Some municipal water departments have encountered problems with aldehydes, turbidity, and overall water quality from the use of oleate-based lubricants on gasketed pipe water main installations. Blue Lube is odorless and cleans up easily. It will not promote bacterial growth and is safe for use on all metal and plastic pipes. It is both NSF Standard 14 and NSF Standard 61 approved.J.C. Whitlam Manufacturing Co.Wadsworth, OHTel: 800-321-8358

Click here to enlarge imageRemote monitoringAmerican Innovations offers the Bullhorn remote wireless monitoring system for the water/wastewater market. The system can monitor wells, pumps, lift stations, storage tanks, effluent overflow, pressure, pH, temperature, flow meters and more. The fee-based monitoring service provides secure access to monitoring data via the Internet. The system can provide instant notifications by fax, page and/or e-mail to inform users when the status of a piece of equipment has reached a pre-programmed alarm situation. The package includes communications equipment, power supply and electronic mounting hardware.American InnovationsAustin, TXTel: 800-229-3404Web: www.aimonitoring.com

Click here to enlarge imageVacuum excavatorThe VacMasters System 1000 offers utilities and contractors a smaller air vacuum excavation system. The equipment features selectable air or water digging that enables operators to pothole quickly using air 95% of the time with water available for the most difficult soil conditions. It is available in either trailer, truck or skid-mounted models. All systems are powered by an enclosed John Deere 68 hp diesel engine. Features include a cyclonic filtration system, remote operation up to 200 feet away, hydraulic powered dumping, a fully supervised control panel and low-maintenance design.VacMasters, Div. of Barone Inc.Arvada, COTel: 800-466-7825Web: www.vacmasters.com

Click here to enlarge imageBlower brochureKaeser Compressors has released a brochure on its Omega blowers. The six-page, four-color brochure gives information on all 12 models in the line. The blowers feature machined rotor assemblies, cast iron endplates, heavy-duty bearings and shafts, and alloy steel timing gears. Units are center-timed for rotation in either direction and all castings are designed for mounting in horizontal or vertical configurations. The brochure includes dimensional drawings, product features, customized packages and performance data.Kaeser CompressorsFredericksburg, VATel: 800-777-7873Web: www.kaeser.com

Click here to enlarge imageChlorine residual testingThe Idexx EZ DPD™ dispenser is designed for residual chlorine testing. It allows sample collectors to dispense a pre-measured dose of reagent with the press of a button, eliminating powder handling and leftover foil pouches. Refill vials screw on. The dispenser works with a wide range of color cubes, color wheels and colorimeters. Color-coding distinguishes free and total chlorine tests. The tester is based on the US-EPA approved Standard Method for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, 20th Edition.Idexx Laboratories Inc.Westbrook, METel: 800-321-0207Web: www.idexx.com