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MECHANICAL CONTRACTING PRODUCTS

A.O. Smith CHP-120

The CHP-120 is an integrated system designed specifically for commercial use. It utilizes industry- leading heat pump technology, providing a more efficient way to heat water with electricity. By pulling heat from the surrounding air and transferring it into the tank, the CHP-120 operates at an industry leading 4.2 coefficient of performance (COP). The integrated 119 gallon storage tank maximizes performance and energy savings, while lowering greenhouse gas emission as an integral part of any all-electric site design. www.hotwater.com

Esco Tool Prepzilla MILLHOG Pipe Beveling Machine

Esco Tool has introduced a portable, I.D. clamping pipe beveling tool that is self-centering and provides plenty of power and torque for aggressively cutting highly alloyed pipe. The Prepzilla MILLHOG I.D. Clamping Pipe Beveler is self-centering and has a range of 1.575-inch I.D. to 8.625-inch O.D. with only one mandrel and eight sets of interchangeable clamps. Featuring dual opposed tapered roller bearings and heat treated and hardened clamping, cutting, and operating components, this welding end prep tool provides enough torque behind the cutter blade to get under super duplex stainless steel, P-51, and other super alloys. www.escotool.com

Lochinvar Commercial Heat Pump Water Heater

Lochinvar's line of 20 commercial heat pump models ranges from 25,000 to 250,000 Btu/hr and has modular installation capabilities up to 2 million Btu/hr. This state- of-the-art product line provides additional options to meet energy-savings and sustainability goals for large commercial properties. These models are designed for indoor and outdoor projects and new construction and retrofit projects. They also offer a variety of options including six air source, six water source and eight modular water source units, all of which feature a maximum 160-degree water temperature and an ambient operating range of 40 to 120 degrees. www.Lochinvar.com

RIDGID In-Line RP 351 Standard Press Tool

RIDGID has introduced the RP 351, its first in-line standard press tool. The new offering, engineered from the ground up to deliver reliability and efficiency, operates with an advanced brushless motor requiring no scheduled maintenance. The RP 351 with SlimGrip handle for enhanced balance and control weighs only about eight pounds with battery. It joins the recently introduced RIDGID RP 350 Press Tool, a drill grip standard press tool introduced last year to help professionals get more done on every job with less fatigue and no timeouts. Together, the advanced, long-running press tools are built for the most demanding situations and give professionals maximum standard press tool versatility on the job site. www.ridgid.com

Armstrong New Parts Kits

Armstrong Fluid Technology has announced the availability of new Parts Kits for more than two dozen pumps and circulators. This includes all Design Envelope pumps (Permanent Magnet Motors, Intelligent Vertical Multistage and Intelligent Variable Speed) and select models of Fire Pumps and circulators. Consisting of engineered combinations of Armstrong genuine parts, the Parts Kits include all the replacement parts and related hardware required to complete specific service and maintenance tasks. Parts Kits are designed to make it easier for service contractors, service dealers, and parts providers to bring an asset back into service. www. armstrongfluidtechnology.com

Tyco Rapid Install Sprinklers

Johnson Controls has released two new Tyco early-suppression, fast-response (ESFR) Rapid Install Sprinklers (RIS) for protection of warehouse and storage facilities. The Model ESFR-22 and Model ESFR-25 pendent sprinklers, and their accompanying custom welded outlet fitting, simplify installation for fire protection contractors by featuring pre-installed rubber gaskets and a thread connection that can be installed by hand with no need for tools, tape or sealant. The ESFR-22 RIS (22.4 K-factor) and ESFR-25 RIS (25.2 K-factor) both provide warehouse design flexibility by eliminating the use of in-rack sprinklers when protecting high-piled storage. www.johnsoncontrols.com