Electric Wire, Cable and Cable Assemblies
Jumper Cables feature built-in surge protection.
Press Release Summary:
Offering safe alternative for reviving dead battery in vehicle, SMART Jumper Cables(TM) include automatic polarity adjustment. Cable clamps attach to either battery post, eliminating guesswork, while LED indicator lights confirm connections made and that disabled vehicle is ready to start. Over 10 ft of heavy-duty, 8-gauge cable with insulated clamps stays flexible and tangle free while offering cold-weather resistance.
Original Press Release:
Must-See New Products at AAPEX
Michelin SMART Jumper Cables(TM) Debut Booth #4038
Innovative Patented Solution Ends Dead Battery Safety Concerns
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., Oct. 22 /-- As more motorists forgo new car purchases and opt to hold onto their current used vehicles for extended periods of time, Michelin is poised to take the fear and guesswork out of dead battery concerns with the introduction of SMART Jumper Cables(TM), an innovative patented technology offering built-in surge protection and automatic polarity adjustment from either battery post.
In an exclusive licensing arrangement with Pylon Manufacturing Corporation (AAPEX Booth #4038 and www.pylonhq.com), SMART Jumper Cables from Michelin are one of the premium game-changing automotive accessory products making their to-the-trade debut Nov. 4-6 in Las Vegas. North American retail distribution for the all-new cables is scheduled for early 2009 at a manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) of $49.99.
Michelin SMART Jumper Cables are a safe and easy to use alternative for reviving a dead battery in a vehicle with a number of premium features that make traditional jumper cable designs obsolete, including:
-- Cable clamps that attach to either battery post - eliminates guesswork
-- Built-in surge protector - prevents damage to vehicle computer and electronics
-- Automatic polarity adjustment - no sparking or shorting
-- LED indicator lights - confirms connections made and the disabled vehicle is ready to start
-- Textured grips - improve handling, especially in cold weather
-- Over ten (10) feet of heavy-duty, 8-gauge cable with insulated clamps - stays flexible, tangle free, cold-weather resistant
"Quality products offering genuine innovation are the name of the game at AAPEX and Pylon is excited to bring such a new and user-friendly product to this year's show," said Matt Broderick, vice president of sales and marketing at Pylon Manufacturing. "Michelin SMART Jumper Cables standout for the one-of-a-kind features, benefits and piece of mind they offer motorists and the excellent sales and profit potential they can deliver at the retail level."
For nearly 40 years, Pylon Manufacturing Corporation ( www.pylonhq.com ) has been a leading automotive aftermarket supplier specializing in the design, engineering, manufacture and marketing of wiper blades. Located in Deerfield Beach, Fla., Pylon is an ISO 9001-certified division of the Qualitor, Inc. family of automotive companies. Pylon is the exclusive licensee responsible for the manufacture and marketing of the Michelin(R) line of premium wiper blades and SMART Jumper Cables throughout North America.
For more information and product images, go to www.pylonhq.com or visit us at AAPEX Booth #4038 in Las Vegas Nov. 4-6th, 2008.
Web site: www.pylonhq.com/
NOTE TO EDITORS: For product inquiries, contact Matt Broderick, Pylon Manufacturing VP of Sales and Marketing at (954) 428 - 7373 or mbroderick@pylonhq.com.
