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Gast rocking pistons raise the game
Sir William Bentley Billiards, a British manufacturer of games tables, is using a Gast rocking piston to raise and lower the height of dual-purpose dining/games tables by 51/2 inches.
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 July 2009
Gast awards Drallim service centre accreditation
The Gast Group has awarded its first Accredited Service Centre status to Drallim Industries in East Sussex, authorising Drallim to service, repair and refurbish Gast H series piston compressors.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 July 2009
Gast Group - latest company news
8 July 2009 - Gast Group continues the expansion of its distributor network with the appointment of Applied Automation (UK) and its X-STK Industrial Control and Automation equipment division.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 July 2009
Gast publishes European air compressor brochure
The Gast Group has produced a European full-line overview brochure for its range of air compressors and vacuum pumps.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 July 2009
Rocking piston provides reliable compressed air
For tyre inflation applications, the compressor must have a cold start capability as the compressor is usually located inside stainless steel cabinets on exposed petrol forecourts.
News from Engineeringtalk, 28 July 2008
Quiet compressor suits tyre inflation
With air being used for so many applications, some more obvious than others, solving OEM problems with compressed air is easier than you think.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 June 2008
Small pumps provide vacuums
The Gast group's lightweight miniature plastic compressor and vacuum pumps provide low power consumption, cooler air output, long life, easy maintenance and low noise.
News from Engineeringtalk, 30 July 2007
304L stainless air motors released
Gast 's stainless steel air motors are suitable for applications including drum mixing equipment; food and pharmaceutical packaging, and pumps, turntables and choppers.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 July 2007
Air motors receive new approvals
Meeting the ATEX standard means Gast's air motors can now work in ambient temperatures up to 135C.
News from Engineeringtalk, 17 July 2007
Vacuum generators offer an alternative to pumps
The Gast group's range of compact, single and mutli-stage vacuum generators is capable of achieving up to 99mbar with vacuum flow rates from 0.3 to 268.5m3/h.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 June 2007
Rocking pistons handle a range of pressures
The Gast group's range of oil-less rocking piston air compressors and vacuum pumps offer a rugged design and quiet operation
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 June 2007
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