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Hot-melt tank

New Valet hot-melt tank from Valco Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH) is a full-featured tank for light-duty applications. Has 8-lb capacity and 8-lb/hr melt rate with motor-driven gear pump and Teflon®-coated reservoir.

Pw 18867 S Pw 0700 002

Microprocessor controls with keypad entry of multiple-zone temperature settings is provided.

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