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Re: Transco 0-40 Torr gauge

Posted By: neontek
Date: Friday, 2 October 2009, at 2:56 a.m.

In Response To: Re: Transco 0-40 Torr gauge (GB)

> Ummmmm the last time I looked Actown was
> alive and well since we still order core and
> coil transformers from them...... They still
> have a website.

> As for the bezel, take a good look at it. It
> is not an EGL model. The Transco and Daco
> dial gauge is not like the EGL dial gauge.
> The face and meter movement are not
> "pressed on" as you indicate. The
> bezel unscrews so everything can easily be
> removed for service and calibration. It is
> very easy to examine the O-ring, glass
> window and housing mating surface to make
> sure they are in good shape. If the O-ring
> is not damaged there is no need to replace
> it. It is not necessary to "leak
> check" the instrument any more than it
> is necessary to leak check threaded O-ring
> compression fittings that are part of most
> Pyrex manifolds including EGL's. Close
> visual inspection and attention to detail
> are all that is required. Take a good look
> at the gauge and you will see the
> differences.

> Come on now, let's play nice in the sandbox.

*** I just received 3 ACTOWN transformers.

Messages In This Thread

• Transco 0-40 Torr gauge -- SVP Neon Equipment -- Wednesday, 30 September 2009, at 12:28 a.m.
  • Re: Transco 0-40 Torr gauge -- sean S -- Wednesday, 30 September 2009, at 4:49 p.m.
    • Re: Transco 0-40 Torr gauge -- GB -- Thursday, 1 October 2009, at 12:38 p.m.
      • Re: Transco 0-40 Torr gauge -- neontek -- Friday, 2 October 2009, at 2:56 a.m.
    • Re: Transco 0-40 Torr gauge -- SVP Neon Equipment -- Friday, 2 October 2009, at 1:31 a.m.
  • SOLD! *NM* -- SVP Neon Equipment -- Friday, 9 October 2009, at 3:27 p.m.

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