Hydromatic Installs A Second New Mazak Machining Center |  |
| Ashland, Ohio – March 2001 – Hydromatic is pleased to announce the installation of a new Mazak FH-4800 machining center. The Mazak FH-4800 can manufacture two different Hydromatic components with one effortless operation. The new dual pallet machine has a cutting acceleration time of 1,969 inches per minute with a 12,000 rpm spindle and boasts an assortment of eighty tools to choose from. The Mazak FH-4800 will reduce manufacturing cycle time by 33%. Hydromatic, founded in 1959, is located in Ashland, Ohio, with additional distribution in Canada. Hydromatic is a manufacturer of wastewater products for residential, commercial, municipal, domestic and international markets. Hydromatic, an ISO 9001 company, is a part of the Pentair Pump Group of Pentair, Inc. |  |
Pentair, Inc. (NYSE: PNR) is a diversified manufacturer operating in three principal markets: professional tool and equipment, electrical and electronic enclosures, and water and fluid technologies. Headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, Pentair was incorporated in 1966, with 50 operations and distribution locations in North America, Europe and Asia.