Archive for February, 2011
Paslode CF325 902200 Cordless Framing Nailer
Cordless Framing Nailer CF325, Drives 2′ To 3-1/4′ Paper Tape Nails, Orange Fuel Cell Required, No Hose Or Compressor Required, Comes With Rugged Plastic Carrying Case, 1 Battery & Battery Charger, Shoots Both Clipped Head & Round Drive Nails, Features A Lightweight & Well Balanced Design, Tool Free Depth Adjustment & Powerful Motor To Tackle A Variety Of Framing Applications, The Tool Includes A New Redesigned Nose For Toe Nailing At Any Angle, Is Excellent For Framing, Wall Sheathing, Roof Sheathing, Floor Decking & More, Can Drive 3-1/4′ Nails Into LVL & Pressure Treated Lumber, Requires Fuel Cell & Battery To Operate.
Ideal for framers, general contractors, custom homebuilders, and remodelers, the CF325 Fuel-Powered Cordless Framing Nailer (#902200) drives nails fast thanks to steel O-rings, an aggressive nose piece, and an innovative fuel-and-nail combo pack. And with no cords, hoses, or compressors to drag around, you’ll save time and get powerful, precise performance everywhere you take this must-have tool.
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 Cordless and lightweight at 7.5 lbs, the nailer is ideal for work in tight spaces. |
 Nose acctuation increases speed and facilitates nailing in corners. |
Cordless Design for Flexibility on the Job
With the CF325 Fuel-Powered Cordless Framing Nailer, you’ll never have to worry about dragging around annoying cords, dirty hoses, or bulky compressors. Instead, you’ll get the portability and flexibility you need to move around the jobsite and finish hard-to-reach areas–without the mess and clutter of a pneumatic tool. And because you won’t need to set up or break down, you’ll save both time and labor costs.
Drive Nails in the Toughest Lumber
Ideal for professionals and remodeling enthusiasts, the powerful CF325 Fuel-Powered Cordless Framing Nailer drives 3-1/4″ PowerBoost Black Tip Coated nails (available only with Paslode Fuel + Nail Combo Packs) in the toughest lumber, so you can handle decking, sub-assembly blocking, sheathing, and trussing of all types. And when you’re tackling a big job, you’ll be grateful for the high-capacity magazine, which holds up to 48 nails (one strip).
What’s more, this nailer offers the convenience of a nail lockout feature that prevents blank fires and a tool-free depth-of-drive adjustment. And for durability and speed, the CF325 has an aggressive nosepiece and steel O-rings.
Big Power in a Compact Package
The CF325 Fuel-Powered Cordless Framing Nailer uses a patented fuel plus battery system to give you exceptional power and performance. The included rechargeable battery will drive 4,000 nails on one charge, while one Orange quicklode Fuel Cell (included) will drive up to 1,300 nails. The nailer itself can drive approximately 50,000 nails before it needs cleaning–up to 5x more nails than the previous model.
Lightweight and compact, the 7.5-lb. CF325 is easy on the arms, and it fits easily between 16″ on-center studs, joists, and roof trusses. And with a non-slip grip that reduces hand fatigue, it’s comfortable to hold, even during all-day jobs.
For easy mobility, the CF325 features a heavy-duty rafter hook that makes it easy to hang the CF325 on a tool belt, ladder, or rafter.
The CF325 is backed by a one-year normal wear parts warranty and a five-year limited warranty.
About Paslode: Providing Professionals with Innovative Solutions
With more than 70 years of experience, Paslode provides the standard by which other pneumatic and cordless fastening systems are measured. With its goal to provide professional users with high-quality fasteners and fastening tools, Paslode has achieved many industry firsts and innovations, including powerful tools that drive through the toughest woods–even LVL–and fuel-cell batteries that save time and energy.
What’s in the Box
Nailer; one Orange quicklode Fuel Cell; rechargeable 6.0-volt oval battery; two-hour AC battery charger; rugged carrying case; owner’s manual; safety glasses; and 5/32″ hex wrench.
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UTC Power’s Latest-Generation PureCell® Fleet Attains 100,000 Hours of Operation
SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn., Feb. 14, 2011 — Today, at the 2011 Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Energy Conference in Washington, D.C., UTC Power, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company announced that its next-generation stationary fuel cell, the PureCell(® )Model 400 System fleet has reached a major milestone — 100,000 hours of field operation. In reaching this mark, the growing fleet has generated …
Published Feb 23, 2011.
Read more: ThomasNet
How to Build A Hydrogen Fuel Cell
Hydrogen power has garnered all the hype these days and if you think that people are not using it, then you’re quite wrong. In fact, more and more people are now looking for a limitless supply of clean and usable hydrogen fuel. Have you finally decided to get a hydrogen fuel cell for your vehivle? If your answer to this question is a yes, read on to find out how.
There are a lot of advantages in building a hydrogen fuel cell. One is that it is cheap. If you’re looking for a cost effective energy source, make it hydrogen fuel. The fuel cell does not require a huge amount of money or resources. The parts of the hydrogen fuel cell can be obtained from the hardware store in your locality. Even if the hydrogen fuel cell is a powerful system, the parts are fortunately inexpensive and not very complicated.
Another advantage is that the fuel cells are not complicated. In fact, the process is quite easy. You will the following in building the fuel cell:
1. Quart-sized water container
2. Vacuum hose
3. Electrical wiring to be used in connecting the car battery to an HHO generator
4. Baking soda
If you don’t want to trouble yourself in purchasing the materials one by one, you can also buy HHO car kits. You can get the kits online or major local stores.
Once you have the different materials needed to build the fuel cells, you should be able to put them together properly. This is not hard to do as long as you have decent handyman skills. Building rocket power is definitely easy as compared to rocket science. The hydrogen fuel cells as mentioned awhile ago are not complicated and if you purchase the kits, it is equipped with step by step instructions in building the fuel cells.
So what’s it going to be? Are you going to purchase the materials one by one and later on research for the procedure on the net? Or are you going to opt for the HHO car kits? The choice will greatly depend on the individual. Oftentimes, price is a great factor when choosing between these two options. Well, it’s all up to you now. Just make sure that you choose the most cost effective way.
If you choose to purchase the materials one by one, you still need to find the needed information on how to build the hydrogen fuel cells. This is not a big problem and you have the internet to thank for. You can find all the needed resources online to help you build the fuel cells. You can print the instructions to guide you every step of the way.
On the other hand, if you opt for the HHO car kits, you hit two birds with one stone. All the materials needed to build the fuel cell are included in the kit and you don’t have to research online for the instructions because it also included in the kit.
If you want to enjoy an unlimited supply of useful and clean energy, build your own HHO fuel cell now. As long as you know how to read and comprehend, you can build the fuel cells in no time. If you want, you can also ask help from friends and other family members.
Originally published here.
Paul Hata