Alphabetical list of product definitions

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safety boots
Boots that are worn by the user to give protection to the feet in the normal course of work, or in case of accident
safety boots
safety relay
An electrical relay that is used for cutting the power to a sensitive piece of equipment when dangerous conditions are suggested by the signals returned by certain sensors
safety relay
safety shoes
Shoes that are worn by the user to give protection to the feet in the normal course of work, or in case of accident
safety shoes
safety switch
An electrical or electronic switch that is used for avoiding dangerous situations, or for applying quickly in case of need of remedial action
safety switch magnetic switch
sampler
sampler
sander
orbital sander
saw
miter saw band saw
saw blade
circular saw blade
scaffolding
A temporary erection of metal or timber up the face of an edifice that is being constructed or maintained, with platforms and ladders for the personnel that is undertaking the work
scaffolding
scale
scale precision scale
scanner
barcode scanner
SCARA robot
A selective compliant articulated (or assembly) robot arm (SCARA) is generally a four-axis arm, with a shoulder joint for x-axis, an elbow joint for y-axis, a third joint for z-axis, and a wrist joint for theta-z (rotation around the z-axis) control
dispensing robot SCARA robot
scissor lift table
A platform lift that works like sugar-tongs, so that pushing the supports together horizontally causes the platform to be raised vertically
scissor lift table
screen
screen open frame display
screw
plastic screw screw
screw compressor
A machine for increasing the pressure of a gas at the end of a constantly rotating helical groove within a cylinder
screw compressor
screw jack
A device for prizing two solids apart, or often for lifting heavy vehicles just off the ground, using the high force (low velocity) obtained at the output of a worm gear
ball screw jack
scrubber dryer
A system for cleaning vehicles using rotating brushes, and sprays of water and air
scrubber dryer walk behind scrubber-dryer
seal
seal
sealing machine
filling machine
semi-automatic stretch wrapper
semi-automatic stretch wrapper
separator
metal separator
serial converter
serial converter
server
device server server
servo drive
An electric motor for making a mechanical change in a servo system (a system with a feedback loop measuring, and controlling, the difference between the present setting and the desired setting)
DC servo-drive
servo-controller
The controller for a servo system (a system with a feedback loop measuring, and controlling, the difference between the present setting and the desired setting of a number of physical or mechanical parameters)
servo-controller
servo-motor
An electric motor for making a mechanical change in a servo system (a system with a feedback loop measuring, and controlling, the difference between the present setting and the desired setting)
servo-motor
shaft
shaft expanding shaft
sharpener
drill sharpener sharpener
shears
shears hydraulic shears
shell and tube
A type of heat exchanger in which one fluid flows in the tube, and the other between the tube and the outer shell
shell and tube
shelving
flow storage shelving
shock absorber
A mechanical device that presents resistance to movement, thereby reducing the amplitude of any oscillation
shock absorber
shoes
safety shoes
shot blasting machine
A machine for dispensing abrasive material (the shot) at high speed from a nozzle, for mechanically blasting the outer surface layer of the target object or building
shot blasting machine
sieve
sieve
signal conditioner
An electronic module that takes the input signal, and outputs the equivalent in a form that is suitable for the next stage of electronics processing (by first dealing with any excessive voltages, frequency components, etc)
signal conditioner
signal converter
An electronic module that takes the input signal, and converts it to an output that is equivalent but in a different form or domain
signal converter
silencer
exhaust silencer silencer
silent generator set
diesel generator set
simulation software
Computer software that allows a computer model of an engineering design to be simulated, in computer memory
fluid dynamics software simulation software
single board computer
A complete computer system, including processor, local memory and interfacing to the external peripherals, implemented on a single circuit board
single board computer
siren
siren alarm siren
skid steer loader
A rigid frame, engine-powered four-wheel drive tractor with lift arms for attaching a wide variety of labor-saving tools or attachments. The lift arms run the length of the tractor with the major pivot behind the driver
skid steer loader
sleeve wrapping machine
A machine for applying shrink-wrap film to an object, and applying a stream of hot air to cause the film to shrink tightly round the object
automatic sleeve wrapper
sleeving
braided sleeving sleeving protective cover
slide
telescopic slide
slip ring
A metal ring, on the axle of a rotor, for allowing a fixed electrical connection to be made to the part of the circuit on the rotor (via brushes rubbing against the ring, for example)
rotary union
soft starter
soft starter electronic starter
software
software CAD CAM software measurement software
soldering machine
A machine for performing the soldering operation automatically, or semi-automatically (usually with an automatic feed and delivery of those pieces into and out of the machine)
soldering machine
solenoid
An electromagnet (whose magnetic field is created by an electric current flowing through a coil of insulated wire), perhaps with a ferrous bar that is free to move along the axis of the coil, under the influence of the magnetic field, for operating other
solenoid
solenoid valve
A valve, to control the flow of fluid in a pipe, that is opened and closed electrically, using an electromagnet to change the state of the valve
miniature solenoid valve
solid state relay
An integrated circuit that uses transistors to provide the switching function, instead of electromagnetic relays
solid state relay
sound level meter
Apparatus for measuring the amount of sound energy being picked up by an acoustic sensor, or being given out by an acoustic transducer
sound level meter
spectrometer
Apparatus for measuring the energy distribution of the components of a particular type of radiation
spectrometer
spectrophotometer
A photometer for comparing two sources of light radiation, plotted out by wavelength
spectrophotometer
spectrum analyzer
Apparatus for analyzing the frequency components of a signal input
spectrum analyzer
speed sensor
A sensor for measuring or monitoring the speed with respect to the environment
speed sensor
spherical bearing
A universal joint, able to bend in two dimensions, composed of two concentric rings, each one able to swivel orthogonally to the other
spherical bearing
spindle
spindle pneumatic spindle
spray gun
A spray nozzle that is supported by a handle, and that has a trigger mechanism for controlling the flow of liquid in from a pipe and out via the spray nozzle to the target object or surface
spray gun
spray nozzle
A shaped outlet for a pipe, for turning the flow of the fluid into a wide spray as it leaves the pipe
spray nozzle
spring
spring gas spring
sprocket wheel
A toothed wheel whose teeth engage in the sprocket holes of a band or chain
sprocket wheel rack and pinion
stacker
stacker electric stacker
stainless steel coupling
A pipe connector, made of stainless steel, for coupling pneumatic hoses or pipes
stainless steel coupling
stainless steel valve
A device that can be opened or closed to control the flow of fluid in a pipe, made of stainless steel
stainless steel valve
staple
staple
stapler
pneumatic stapler
starter
soft starter starter
steam boiler
A receptacle, or system of tubes, in which a volume of water can be brought to boiling point, and hence converted to steam
steam boiler
steam generator
A device for taking water, and heating it to generate a supply of steam
steam generator
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