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Can-AM Engineered Products Inc., Livonia, Mich.

Can-Am offers four types of automatic guns, which are used in stationary or robotic conditions, plus one hand spray gun. The guns can atomize paints at 0.1 to 8.35 psi, spray 10 cc/min to 36 oz/minute at very thin to very high viscosities at conventional production speeds, while saving 30 to 60% on paint usage as compared to conven- tional air spray guns or compressed-air-powered HVLP regardless of manufacturer.

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lMIraum8 Vordson Corp., Amherst, Ohio

Nordson’s patent-pending Kinetix spray systems optimize the key mechanics of spraying-electro- static power, air energy, fluid pressure, and dy- namic motion-to deliver superior application on a variety of substrates, coatings, and part profiles with educed waste and improved finish quality. Operators benefit from improved control and ease- of-use, which translates into superior transfer ef- ficiency, painter productivity, and safety. The complete line of Kinetix systems feature air spray, airless spray, air-assisted airless, and HVLP tech- nologies for automatic and manual applications.

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ITW Industrial Finishing Glendale Heights, Ill.

The Binks MACH 1SL HYLP spray gun operates at high transfer efficiencies in compliance with the California South Coast Air Quality Management District regulations. Made of a lightweight, rug- ged, aircraft-grade forged-aluminum alloy body, the MACH 1SL features a slim grip to fit hands comfortably. Designed to stand up under hard, continuous use, the MACH 1SL can operate from a 15 to 5-hp air compressor. Cost-efficient com- pressed-air consumption ranges from 8 to 22 scfm depending on operating pressure. It operates like a conventional spray system utilizing compressed shop air. Other features include stainless steel fluid passages, nozzle and needle for waterborne compatibility; cartridges with self-adjusting pack- ing; oversize air and fluid control knobs; and pat- ented variable air flow within the gun body.

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