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Peterson Manufacturing expands its LED line of tunnel lights with the 274 Series, a 2 in. round, grommet-mounted accessory light for trucks and trailers.

• The two models feature an operating range of 8-16 volts

• Amber, red LED versions

• Designed for accessory or off-road use only

• 274 round model fits standard 2 in. rubber grommets

Firestone brand agricultural tires offers a new class of farm tires for today's larger, heavier machinery.
The new line features Advanced Deflection Design (AD2) technology, which allows greater sidewall flexibility.

• Meet the North American Tire and Rim Assn's Increased Flexion (IF) standard

• Compared with standard Firestone radials, tires with AD2 technology can carry heavier loads at the same pressure, or the same load at lower pressures

• Available during the first quarter of 2010, the tires will come in five sizes, two for front-axle applications on MFWD tractors and three drive tires for MFWD and both axles on 4WD machines

American Sensor Technologies Inc. (AST) releases its AST4000 pressure sensor, transducer and transmitter series to the OEM market with four-pin DT04 Deutsch and M12x1 Eurofast electrical connection options.

• Rugged DT04 Deutsch connector
• Compact and threaded M12x1 Eurofast connection to ensure a proper connection between the sensor and cable assembly under shock and vibration
• Can package the pressure sensor, transducer or transmitter with a millivolt, voltage, or 4-20mA output signal
• One-piece stainless steel sensing element
• Fully welded housing
• Variety of pressure ports, outputs and electrical connections

AutomationDesk by dSPACE is a front end tool for automated hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing of the application software or diagnostic functions of electronic control units (ECUs). The newest version, AutomationDesk 3.0, supports parts of the new ASAM "HIL API" (application programming interface) standard. The standard defines interfaces for connecting test automation tools like AutomationDesk with any HIL system.

• By supporting HIL API, 3.0 makes it even easier for users to reuse tests with any HIL simulator they desire

• Supports the import and export of projects, tests, and custom libraries as XML files

Deutsch Industrial releases the DRC22-40PA in the DRC product family. DRC series connectors are high density pin count rectangular connectors specifically designed for environments where moisture, dirt and rough terrain can contaminate or damage electrical connections.

• Accepts 40 size 20 contacts rated at 7.5 amps each
• Thermoplastic body includes an integral flange for environmentally sealed bulkhead mounting
• Seals, grommets withstand high engine and transmission temperatures
• Shock, vibration resistant

Titan Intl. offers the Goodyear Ultra Sprayer tire, designed specifically for field sprayers.

• Tread bars engineered to carry heavy sprayer loads

• For speeds up to 30 mph

• Available in widths from 12.6 to 15.2 in.

Sauer-Danfoss has released its H1 60cm³ bent axis motor, the next size in a series of motors designed to complement the growing range of H1 axial piston pumps.

• PLUS+1 compliant
• Electrical controls designed with IP67 and IP69K rating
• Centered on a high displacement ratio of 32 degrees, zero degree capability

PCB Automotive Sensors, a division of PCB Piezotronics, introduces its telemetry-based instrumented steering wheel system, Model 5610-10A, for vehicles that enables true-to-life data measurements.

• Can be installed in the same position as the OEM steering wheel to provide similar ergonomic feel and driving dynamics
• Equipped with integrated sensors to measure angle, angular rate, and torque
• Vehicle's active electronic stability program (ESP) is fully supported
• Autozero for both steering angle and steering torque, shunt calibration, and function lock

Thermal Structures Inc. offers metal foil insulation blankets for applications such as combustor cases, internal engine insulation, ducting and valves.

• Superior durability of 321 stainless steel skins extends insulation life
• Protects insulation material from fluid ingression
• Capable of direct flame exposure
• Can be formed to fit complex contour shapes
• Insulation material is encapsulated between stainless steel or inconel metal foil skins
• Skins are typically press formed to provide a precision fit with a mating housing surface
• Foil blankets are usually designed to be removable to access the component or structure underneath
• Blanket sections are usually attached together using lock wire, metal tie straps, Velcro™, springs or latches

EAO Switch Corp. announces its Series 04 E-Stop products, designed for long life and reliable service. They ensure immediate stoppage through the use of safe/positive break contacts.

• Modular construction, with stackable contact blocks, supporting high flexibility and easy adaptation to various applications

• Industry standard mounting for 22.5 mm panel openings

• Rated up to 10A, 600v AC

• Protected against oil and water to IP 65 standards.

• Silver contacts with optional gold over silver, or silver over palladium contacts for extremely hazardous environments

• Mechanical life exceeds ISO requirement of 6,050 operations; in actual situations, EAO E-Stops reportedly exceed 250,000 operations