EuroWire January 2025

Products

New range of HVAC latching systems

TR Fastenings, part of the Trifast plc group of companies, has launched a new range of latching systems for the HVAC industry. Klima-Flex™ has been developed to deliver a safe, effective and reliable product line for insulated and pressurised doors and cabinets, to meet the stringent requirements for air conditioning, ventilation and heating equipment housing. The Klima-Flex range consists of: • Klima-Flex 1: handle, inside handle, interlink rods, latching system – acid proof, latching units, metal handle, rod links, roller cams and safety catch • Klima-Flex 2: handle, handle for K1 latch, inside handle, latch hinge, latching units, rod link, roller cam, safety catch, and through and surface mounted latching units • Klima-Flex latch hinge • Klima-Flex 2D hinges – adjustable • Klima-Flex 3D hinges – adjustable, heavy duty The full product range is designed and engineered to meet the demands of the HVAC industry, and contains the items necessary for secure access to both doors and cabinets, ensuring complete, fully functioning seals.

Klima-Flex products for the HVAC industry

them a meaningful pathway to greater efficiency.” The manufacturer states that Klima Flex products adhere to the highest standards for the HVAC industry, where compliance is of particular importance. The Klima-Flex system has been added to TR Fastenings’ comprehensive range of products, including screws, bolts, nuts, fasteners, washers, O-rings, seals and clips. TR Fastenings www.trfastenings.com

The Klima-Flex range is also built to offer an effective and safe latching solution in both positive and negative pressure conditions. Andrew Fletcher, director of plastics and rubber (commercial and technical), said, “We’re delighted to introduce the Klima-Flex range of products to the HVAC sector, and to be providing much needed solutions to problems involving insulated and pressurised doors and cabinets. We look forward to working with our customers, and to offering

On-line lead screw selector tool Thomson Industries, Inc, a manufacturer of linear motion control solutions, has enhanced its on-line lead screw selector tool with machining and end support options. and reducing the time from design to implementation. The updated tool still offers an intuitive, visual-based interface that helps users quickly identify the best acme screw for their application.

simplified the process for our custom ers,” said Lindsey Brimage, senior prod uct manager for screws at Thomson. “Users can now configure their entire acme screw assembly, from screw to end supports, in one seamless experience.” In addition to the new features, the tool offers real-time parameter filtering, up front pricing and lead times to further simplify the selection process. Once the configuration is complete, users can download 3D models for their assemblies, access detailed product specifications or proceed to purchase, without leaving the tool’s interface. The updated lead screw selector tool is available via the company’s website.

The upgraded tool now allows design engineers to not only find the right acme screw, but also configure the necessary end machining and supports, streamlining the specification process

With the added functionality, engineers can select from pre-configured machin ing options and standard end supports without needing to

leave the tool, making it easier to build a com plete assembly from the ground up. “By integrating machin ing and end supports directly into our selector tool, we’ve significantly

Thomson Industries, Inc www.thomsonlinear.com

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