Honda generator backs-up power for Escapade Ecotour in trying conditions

Thursday, January 11th 2007

Cruising the blue waters off Western Australia from Rottnest Island to the Dampier Archipelago in a fully-equipped Catamaran, sounds like the ideal getaway; for a lucky few it is a job. Romanticism aside, there is a certain amount of risk every time a boat heads for open seas, but this risk is minimised by having a seaworthy craft, knowledgeable skipper and the full range of communications and safety equipment. During the annual return trip from Fremantle to the Dampier Archipelago, 800 nautical... 

Headland Machinery introduces Hänel Storage solutions

Thursday, January 11th 2007

Headland Machinery knows a thing or two about world-class products. After serving Australian industry for over 55 years, importing premium quality capital equipment from global technology leaders such as Trumpf and Peddinghaus, Headland knew they had found a champion when they signed on as the exclusive Australian and New Zealand agent for the innovative Hänel Storage Systems. Hänel, founded over 50 years ago, is one the leading global producers of industrial storage and office systems. While thousands... 

HyLoft 45-by-45-Inch Overhead Storage System

Thursday, January 11th 2007

Running out of floor space in that garage, shop, or storage area? Think “ceiling space” and store it up high with Hyloft’s Overhead Storage System. The HyLoft maximizes storage space by securely storing up to 250 pounds of seasonal gear, tools, memorabilia, or whatever it is that’s been crowding those corners, on just about any ceiling. A storage capacity of over 30 cubic feet leaves plenty of room for seasonal gear. And, the shelf easily adjusts in height from 16 to 34 inches... 

Bostitch CAP1516 Trim Air 8 Amp 1-1/2 Horsepower 1.6 Gallon Oil-Free Camper-Shaped Compressor

Saturday, January 6th 2007

STANLEY BOSTITCH FASTENING SYSTEMS 1.5 HP TRIMAIR COMPRESSOR Powerful 1.5HP meets trim carpenters needs Oil-free pump deliver 1.8 CFM at 90 PSI Draws only 8 amp for easy start ups Quiet operation-use in occupied/confined areas Weighs only 19.5 lbs for maximum portability Reserve tank capacity 1.6 gallon Compact design-easy storage-push connect coupler Integrated high-flow regulator & pressure gauge CAP1516 1.5HP AIR COMPRESSOR

Campbell Hausfeld HV3500 Fine Finish HVLP Paint Sprayer

Saturday, January 6th 2007

High-volume low-pressure (HVLP) systems like the HV3500 work best in situations where you’re applying a fine finish as opposed to a heavy coat of paint or varnish. In other words, you wouldn’t want to use a system like this to paint your house-it would take forever. If you’re working on smaller projects involving stains, polyurethane, or even thinned latex paints, however, HVLP is the way to go. With HVLP systems, turbine size plays a big role in determining how fine your paint... 

Bosch 23614 Impactor 14.4-Volt Ni-Cad Cordless Impact Driver

Friday, January 5th 2007

Got a big bolt that won’t budge? Bully it out with Bosch’s Impactor Fastening Driver. This 14.4-volt cordless tool features an innovative hammer and anvil system that delivers up to 1,150 inch-pounds of torque and produces twice the torque of gear driven systems found in most standard drill drivers. A soft-grip handle absorbs impact and reduces fatigue. A high-performance motor and all-metal gears make this impact drill super fast, operating at speeds of 3,200 BPM and 2,800 RPM. All... 

Thomas Compressors T-2820ST 13.5 Amp 2 Horsepower 4 Gallon Oil-Free Twin Hot Dog Compressor

Thursday, January 4th 2007

At (74-decibels) the Thomas T-2820ST is the quietest 2 HP contractor grade compressor on the market. Delivering 5 cfm at 100 psi it is also the highest output 2 HP compressor available. Its unique 2-cylinder in-line design is one of a kind and is unmatched for smoothness and balance. A solid state start switch and 5-Year Electrical Warranty are also Thomas exclusives and not offered anywhere else. At 13.5 amps it starts effortlessly on 15 amp circuits even when extension cords are used. Like all...