TACO PRODUCT TAGS ARE TRANSITIONING TO QR CODES
We wanted to let everyone know that Taco is migrating their product tags from NFC technology to QR codes to make your life a little easier. This enhancement is going to be a great assist and time saver for everyone allowing you to access information you need, on the job site. The new tag technology will allow you to easily access important product information by simply scanning the QR code
Check Out the New ACE Unfired Clean Steam Generators
We are happy to showcase our line of Unfired Clean Steam Generators from Ace Heaters. They offer the best performance using high pressure steam and high temperature water to generate clean steam. They’ve been expertly designed for medical product sterilization, humidification, pharmaceutical manufacturing and research applications. The ACE Unfired Clean Steam Generators are perfect for any large space or facilities needing fast and precise control of clean steam. They are
Driving a Custom Pump System Design for Rivian Automotive
We love saving our customers money in addition to keeping their facilities operating! We recently helped Rivian Automotive, Inc., the electric vehicle manufacturer, with two new pumps that were critical to their manufacturing line. Mechanical Equipment’s involvement started when an engineer from IMEG Corp. contacted us for help with sizing and pricing of an inline pump. After discussing the parameters of the system, we suggested another option. An inline pump
DOE Announces $10 Million in Incentives to Support Energy Efficient Pumps
In our continued effort to keep our customers and our industry current on trends and important issues affecting us, Mechanical Equipment is sharing Taco’s, recent announcement because it has very real potential savings and benefits for our customers and their customers! The U.S Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $10 million to support the installation of energy efficiency extended product systems (e.g., combined electric motor, variable speed drive, and
New ON/OFF Magnet with Taco 4900 Series® Commercial Air & Dirt Separator
Who knew a magnet could make such a big difference? Taco did. As if Taco’s 4900 Series® air and dirt separator wasn’t already the best on the market, you can now get an even better version of it. Taco has launched a new version of the product that will make life easier for the end-user, while saving customers time and money. Our 4900 Series Commercial Air & Dirt Separator is
Custom Metal Enclosures to Conceal and Protect Equipment
Did you know that one of the unique services that we offer is to create custom, fabricated metal enclosures to hide HVAC piping or electrical conduit in commercial or institutional buildings. We see high demand for this specifically in schools, for their classrooms, hallways, and gymnasiums. These fabricated metal enclosures are important for both concealing and protecting exposed piping or electrical conduit. Conceal Not all pipes in a building can
Space Challenges for a Booster Pump? Not a Problem!
Restaurants rely on higher pressure water. It’s critical for food preparation as well as cleaning and sanitizing restaurant equipment, utensils, and tableware. Therefore, domestic booster pump systems play an extremely important role in the day-to-day operations of a restaurant, especially a large restaurant, serving large numbers of people. To help a new restaurant in Oak Brook, IL, Piccolo Buco, we were contacted by BTR Engineering looking for help specifying a
TACO PUMPS IN STOCK!
Taco has announced a unique program to drive down lead times for our customers and commit to more product availability for their popular self-sensing pumps. Taco is stocking 1.5 hp – 15 hp, 200-240V and 380-460V versions of their self-sensing pumps, bringing lead times down to 10-12 weeks. Our customers will be happy! All are NEMA Type 12 and they are all with Fused Disconnect w/o bypass. These drives are
Sterlco® Condensate Units – Setting a New Standard of Performance
Sterlco offers a wide variety of motor options to assure maximum efficiency and an economical operation. The tank receivers are available in steel, cast iron and stainless steel to fit whatever your specific application is, and Sterlco Condensate Units are available with different capacity configurations and optional features. Decades of reliable system performance draws customers to Sterlco steam control equipment for commercial and industrial HVAC, food, beverage, pharmaceuticals, hospitals, schools,