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Modular Guarding System fits portable table saws.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 07:51:54 -0500

Designed for DW744X, DW744XRS, and DW745 table saws, 3-part Site-Pro(TM) features rise and fall riving knife, anti-kickback pawls, and top guard. Tool-free, adjustable system provides clear line of sight when making cuts. Riving knife is 2.2 mm thick and compatible with 10 in. blades having 2.4 mm min kerf width and 1.7 mm body thickness. Available as accessory, 2.8 mm thick riving knife is compatible with 10 in. blades having 3.0 mm min kerf and 2.5 mm max body thickness.

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Pivot Safety Gate provides protected area for personnel.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 07:46:08 -0500

Featuring balanced construction and pivoting motion, Pivot Safety Gate provides guarded area for personnel working on pallet during material loading and off-loading on mezzanines, elevated platforms, balconies, and rack systems. When one side is raised, other side closes, allowing quick and safe access by forklifts and facility personnel. Perimeter railing and integral 4 in. high kickplate help minimize accidents and injury from falling material.

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Dry-Mount Glazing System meets ASTM E935 standard.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 07:52:03 -0500

Enabling installer to fabricate tempered, structural glass panel railings, PanelGrip is locking assembly of high-strength aluminum, 2 PVC isolators, and aluminum shoe moulding that meets structural load requirements for railings. Requiring no special tools, product can be used with nominal ½ in. tempered glass or other ½ in. thick panel material, and allows for .450 to .515 in. range in glass thickness.

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Twin Photobeam Detector ensures perimeter protection.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:41:24 -0500

Featuring 4 selectable channel frequencies, ENFORCER E-964-D390Q Multi-Frequency Twin Photobeam Detector provides perimeter protection by reducing crosstalk between multiple units. It has range of up to 390 ft, and features built-in laser-alignment system and twin beams that minimize false alarms from falling leaves and birds. Detector includes lensed optics to reinforce beam strength and provide immunity to false alarms due to rain or snow mist.

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Safety Railing Systems are ADA-compliant.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 22 May 2008 08:02:01 -0500

Kee Access® Smooth Handrail Systems are suited for stairs, ramps, walkways, and other areas where it is necessary to conform to ADA codes. Built using Kee Klamp® structural, slip-on railing components, railing system is comprised of framework of horizontal bars supported by vertical, upright posts assembled from modular fittings and standard 1¼ in. Schedule 40 pipe. Railing components are constructed of iron and are galvanized for corrosion resistance.

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Modular Fitting is designed for retail wall racking systems.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:34:08 -0500

Made of high tensile strength aluminum/magnesium alloy 535, 2-piece Model 104S-6 Side Outlet Cross Modular Fitting can be used in any structural application using 1 in. IPS components. Electrolytic corrosion free alloy can be used with other metal, including carbon or stainless steel. It can attach to and detach from existing structures, and are intended for modifying or upgrading existing structures without major disassembly.

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Anti-Ballistic Glazing offers optimal bullet resistance.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 07:55:54 -0500

Suited for military and security applications, AeroLite Armor NIJ Level III-rated Glazing is manufactured with MAKROLON® AR1 polycarbonate sheet, which offers resistance against abrasion and UV, preventing yellowing and hazing. It is available in flat and curved designs with Deerfield urethane inner layer. Less than 2 in. thick, lightweight product delivers 75-77% light transmission, making is suitable for combat vehicles, flight control towers, and federal buildings.

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Guard prevents injury from exposed idlers/return rollers.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 07:45:35 -0500

Able to work on CEMA B, C, and D series idlers up to 7 in. dia as well as CEMA E and F return rollers, ASGCO SAFE-GUARD Return Idler Guard prevents injuries from pinch points and catches return idler if it should fall. Products are fully adjustable for range of idler sizes and belt widths up to 96 in., and transverse support of heavy-duty SAFE-GUARD is angled to prevent bending. UHMW slotted cage prevents material build-up and facilitates cleanup.

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Ballistic Resistant Panels capture and retain projectiles.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 07:49:21 -0500

Created by resin injection pultrusion process using multiple layers of woven E glass reinforcement encapsulated in resin matrix, GlasArmor(TM) FRP Panels are capable of withstanding multiple shots from 44 Magnum at 1,450 fps on 240 grain projectile with no penetrations through ½ in. nominal thickness. Standard panel size is 4 x 8 ft with other sizes available for custom applications. Panels meet NIJ Level 3A as well as UL752 Level 3 criteria for ballistic resistance.

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Fall Protection Guardrails are OSHA compliant.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 07:41:40 -0500

Railguard 200 guardrails come with permanent mounting brackets for right angle, side, and floor installations, and can be used inside and outside. Quick-release pins allow rail sections to be removed in minutes when necessary. Rail sections and gates are constructed of 1 5/8 in. hot-rolled, electric welded steel tubing. Options include swinging gates for 4-10 ft openings, 4-wheel storage and transport cart, and telescopic fireproof steel toe boards to protect against falling objects.

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Retractable Belt Stanchions provide crowd control.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 25 Oct 2007 08:27:05 -0500

Featuring welded construction and 30 lb cast iron weighted base with rubber floor cushions, Form-A-Line Systems are 40 in. high overall and come in brass, chrome, and black. Units have 3 connecting clips and one 7 ft long belt with locking mechanisms for tamperproof security. Available with red, green, blue, or black belt, stanchions are suited for airports, hotel lobbies, banks, and agencies of all types.

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Cable Railing Fittings eliminate field swaging.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 10 Oct 2007 07:35:41 -0500

Installed by hand, Ultra-Tec® Push Lock(TM) and Pull Lock(TM) Fittings do not require special swaging equipment to attach cable tensioners and stop-ends to cable at job site. Units are made of Type 316 stainless steel and can be used with wood or metal framed railings, inside or outside, on levels runs or stairs. Once installed, there are no acorn nuts or rough cable ends and, in many cases, hardware is largely concealed inside railing posts.

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Pallet Rack Safety System helps prevent forklift injury.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 08 Oct 2007 07:50:08 -0500

Designed to protect workers and prevent equipment damage, Steel Guard Guard Rail safety system is suited for plants, warehouses, and distribution centers. It features 14 in. high, 3-ribbed design in 11 ga corrugated steel, utilizing 3 bolts at each end for mounting on 4 in. square, ¼ in. thick heavy-duty structural steel columns which are then bolted to floor. Guard rails are customizable to needed lengths and can be single-rail or double-rail in height.

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Safety Rack protects truck cabs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 14 Sep 2007 07:46:48 -0500

Made of polished, marine-grade aluminum with mirrored finish, heavy-duty Silverback(TM) Rack protects driver and passengers from dangerous shift in cargo during sudden stops. Included LED turn and stop lights help make truck more visible and minimize chances of being hit from behind.

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Modular Systems suit any in-plant guarding application.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 31 Aug 2007 07:42:09 -0500

Available assembled or kit form, Easy Guard provides standard and custom guarding solutions for any in-plant application. Pre-assembled panels and doors utilize OSHA-approved 1.5 x 1.5 in. aluminum extrusions along with PVC-coated wire mesh or polycarbonate inserts. From basic guarding panels to complete swing, scissor, sliding, or lift doors and windows, each module includes all necessary hardware and comes in variety of heights and widths.

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Conveyor Guards minimize warehouse machinery accidents.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 30 Aug 2007 07:41:30 -0500

Installed using ½ in. wedge anchors, Handle-It® Conveyor Guards are manufactured in sections from 3-10 ft, which can be joined to make continuous straight run in 1 ft increments starting at 3 ft. Each section is constructed of 7-gauge steel formed into 12 x 6 in. units with yellow powder coat paint. Five strengthening gussets are welded to back of 6-10 ft sections, while shorter sections have 3 gussets. Turns of 90° are accommodated through joining two opposite 45° sections.

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Portable Shield is designed for use on milling machines.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 07:55:05 -0500

Model SHD-2315MP shield protects personnel from point-of-operation hazards, and flying chips, sparks, coolant, and other particles. It has vise cutout and comes with screws to be attached to standard 6 in. vise. Product complies with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.212 and ANSI B11.8 safety standard for milling, drilling, and boring machines. Shield is furnished with storage hook and fasteners for storage on machine, wall, or post.

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Safety Gate provides forklift access to mezzanines.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 20 Aug 2007 07:46:13 -0500

Designed to meet all industry codes and safety standards, Overhead Safety Gate includes leveling mechanism that resists gate binding. Integral spring assist slows gate descent, avoiding foot injuries, while 4 in. high kickplate keeps material from falling off edge of mezzanine or elevated surface. Painted safety yellow, gate can be incorporated in new and existing structures in warehouses, distribution centers, storerooms, and manufacturing facilities.

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Safety Blocks feature high strength construction.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 01 Aug 2007 07:44:32 -0500

Constructed of lightweight aluminum with high-strength steel adjusting heads, Press/Die Safety Blocks feature load rating and press number engraved into block body for permanent record. Units are available in variety of ratings and sizes to accommodate any machine application. Optional block holder is available for safe storage.

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Fall Protection System helps alleviate suspension trauma.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 23 Jul 2007 07:58:20 -0500

U-STEP comes with 2 compact, lightweight packs that are attached to left and right sides of full body harness by choking around harness. In event of any fall, workers can immediately pull webbing from packs and connect locking clasps, creating loop that suspended worker can step on to alleviate harness pressure. Webbing/loop is also adjustable to varying lengths, which accommodates different body sizes and allows for continuous adjustment during suspension.

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