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New Products Equipment cooling Ecosaire by Dectron subsidiary of Dectron Internationale, has reduced the size of the Spacemaker Series by 35%, and increased its efﬁciency. The system is powered by a direct drive fan and environmentally friendly R-410a refrigerant. They are available in 3- to 7-ton customizable units that can include UV ﬁltration and humidiﬁcation. It is manufactured with double-wall case construction that separates R-value insulation from indoor air to reduce the chance of contamination. www.ecosaire.com #5 » INPUT RS# AT WWW.CSEMAG.COM/QUICKRESPONSE » » E-MAIL PRODUCT NEWS TO CSEPRODUCTS@REEDBUSINESS.COM » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » Lighting panelboard Square D 240V NQ panelboards from Schneider Electric simplify installation and provide ﬂexible interior circuit counts of up to 84 circuits. All NQ panelboards are designed to work with older Square D QO plug-in and QOB boltin circuit breakers. A number of subassembly kits are available, such as sub-feed circuit breakers and copper neutrals and grounds. NQ panel-boards are available in 11 standard enclosures and use the same trims as NF panelboards. www.us.squared.com #7 Concealed sprinkler Viking has expanded its Mirage line of concealed sprinklers to include two new quickresponse, extended-coverage units. The VK632 and the VK634 sprinklers include a “push on, thread off” cover plate that can be installed on the inside of the sprinkler cup to provide better protection from drywall mud and paint. The sprinkler’s deﬂector is aligned with the bottom of the cup for easier calculation of drop lengths. Viking also offers tools for its Mirage line of products that enable the installer to remove and maintain the sprinklers without the user of a ladder. www.vikingcorp.com #6 THE WHOLE STORY ON recyclability http://www.steelconduit.org …Is Just a Click Away. Steel conduit not only protects the wiring and conductors in your building, it can also help you build a greener installation. Find out how by visiting the web site above, then click on “Benefits.” Power connectors PowerMod HP by Anderson Power Products offers various high-power connectors in multiple housing types. It features touch-safe female housing, cable strain relief, and integral positive latches. The connectors provide low electrical resistance, have a minimum of 500 mating cycles, and are rated for circuit interruption. Users can conﬁgure their own unique mating of up to six individual connectors. PowerMod HP is compliant with wire sizes from #6 to 4/0 AWG. www.andersonpower.com #8 2000 Ponce de Leon, Suite 600, Coral Gables, Florida 33134, (305) 443-1603 • www.steeltubeinstitute.org Input #239 at csemag.com/quickResponse 72 Consulting-Specifying Engineer • JUNE 2008 http://www.csemag.com/quickResponse http://www.ecosaire.com http://www.us.squared.com http://www.vikingcorp.com http://www.steelconduit.org http://www.steelconduit.org http://www.steeltubeinstitute.org http://www.andersonpower.com http://csemag.com/quickResponse

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Consulting-Specifying Engineer - June 2008

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