General Pipe Cleaners

The Power-Vee from General Pipe Cleaners is designed to handle 1/4-inch through 3/8-inch cables without any need for adjustment. By squeezing the feed lever on the unit, three offset rollers in the automatic feed then grip the cable and drive it into the line. The Power-Vee feeds and retrieves 3/8-inch cables at 16 feet per minute. The unit also features the Dyna-Thrust bearing system, which is designed to reduce motor wear and extend the life of the tool.
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Radiodetection

The Pearpoint brand from Radiodetection introduces the flexiprobe push rod video inspection systems, which allow pipeline-inspection professionals to locate and provide high-quality video of pipeline fractures and blockages. The P330+ flexiprobe control module features advanced digital video functionality, an 8-inch ultra-bright industrial TFT screen and records in full VGA digital video onto compact flash cards of up to 8 GB capacity, allowing up to seven hours of video to be recorded on each card.
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Electric Eel

Electric Eel introduces the Model R drain-cleaning machine, which comes equipped with snap-lock tool connectors, a heavy-duty Baldor motor, 1¼-inch steel tubing frame and a redesigned belt guard. The Model R is designed to run 5/8-inch and 3/4-inch Tri-Max cable. The unit also includes Flex Leader for negotiating bends and traps.
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Ridge Tool Company

Ridge Tool introduces the Ridgid K-400 drain cleaner, which features an improved portable design for plumbing contractors to better navigate on the jobsite. The fully integrated wheeled cart design and built-in telescoping handle provide contractors ease of use and transportation. The CSA-approved K-400 has a 1/3-hp motor, which spins cable at 190 rpm. The motor is positioned above the drum for improved stability and balance, along with added leg clearance during transport. With the capacity to store 100 feet of 3/8-inch or 75 feet of 1/2-inch cable, the polyethylene drum is corrosion and rust resistant.
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