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Spade bit

The DareDevil spade bit incorporates a full cone threaded tip that the company says increases the speed of the bit and the ease of drilling. In addition, the bit features a contoured paddle and a wave-like shape to speed chip removal. According to the company, the product's spur and reamer design scores wood for a clean entry hole, and its angled cutting edges ream the hole for reduced breakout. Available sizes include 4 in., 6 in., and 16 in. Extension shafts are offered in 6-in. and 12-in. lengths.
Bosch
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Cable jacket repair tape

Scotch Cable Jacket Repair Tape 2234 allows for on-site repair of cables. According to the company, the tape features an abrasion-, water-, UV-, chemical-, and oil-resistant backing. In addition, the product is flame-retardant, self-healing, and will not corrode copper or aluminum surfaces.
3M
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Subpanels

These current-limiting subpanels are designed to limit available wattage to track lighting based on the actual lighting design criteria. According to the company, the product can help reduce calculated watts by as much as 75% or more. Best suited for new construction, the subpanel is offered in any configuration from six through 42 circuits, and is available in either surface-mount or flush-mount versions.
Juno Lighting Group
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Autoranging DMMs

The 2705B, 2708B, and 2709B models have been added to the company's product line of autoranging DMMs. The 2708B and 2709B offer true rms measurements. Product features of all three models include: single-handed operation, easy-to-read LCD displays, DC voltage to 1,000V, AC-DC current to 100A, AC voltage to 750V, diode and continuity test, magnetic hanging strap, and a drop-resistant case.
B&K Precision
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Duct rodders

The Cobra, Python, and Mini-Cobra Series of duct rodders each feature electrical and thermal properties that make them safe for use in cable-occupied duct. Cage sizes are matched to suit the diameter and length of each rod order. The cages also feature sturdy construction and a hand-operated wheel brake. In addition, the duct rods include a threaded end fitting on each end and a tapered head on the outward end. A number of optional end fitting accessories for additional applications are available as well.
Condux International
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Rough-in software

Ruff-IN Configurator Version 1.0 software creates “smart” part numbers on the fly and enables users to view 3D rotatable images at any time in the process, according to the company. Once part numbers are created, the following options are available: project bills of materials (BOMs) can be compiled and organized by room or floor for shipping requirements; project submittal packages containing detail assembly drawings, including wiring device data sheets and wiring diagrams (where applicable) can be generated; and users can submit their BOM to the company and request a quote.
Cooper B-Line
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Portable power station

The PowerTainer is a fully autonomous, automatic, uninterrupted remote power supply. Designed for applications where grid power is not available, the product consists of a 20-ft equivalent intermodal transport unit that ships with batteries, inverters, charge controllers, PV array mounting structure, and PV panels. According to the company, the PV mounting structure and PV panels can be deployed in one day.
Lumos Solar
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PV roofing tile

The SolarSave photovoltaic (PV) tile product line now includes a 4-ft, 48W model. Designed to blend with standard roofing color schemes, the tiles are offered in three colors: slate gray, brown, and terra cotta. According to the company, the product can withstand a snow load of more than 200 lb per sq ft and a wind load up to 80 mph.
Open Energy
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Duct rodders

This line of continuous duct rodders is offered in thicknesses of ¼ in., ⅜ in., and ½ in. and in lengths ranging from 100 ft to 1,200 ft. Lightweight and corrosion-resistant, the rodders feature a bright orange color and fiberglass rods. In addition, the leading end of each device comes with a tapered male threaded head while the trailing end features a female threaded fitting for extension attachment.
General Machine Products
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Temporary power equipment

The Arrow Hart brand of commercial and industrial specification-grade temporary power equipment consists of RhinoBox temporary power centers, portable outlet boxes, and portable GFCIs. The temporary power center offers plug-and-play power capability, multiple configuration options, and a variety of cord sets and adapters. Available in NEMA 3R (outdoor use) and NEMA 1 (indoor use) enclosures, the power boxes safely centralize and distribute hub and spoke power, according to the company. In addition, their stackable design allows multiple units to lock together for safe transport and storage. Portable outlet boxes feature a copper bonding strap that ensures the device and box are bonded to the grounding conductors. Wet-location listed, the portable GFCIs are available in numerous configurations, including 15A, 20A, 30A, and 50A.
Cooper Wiring Devices
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