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Concealed Fire Sprinklers have 11.2 K-factor.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:43:46 -0500

Capable of applying higher water densities even with limited water pressure, model VK469 suits application in casinos, exhibition halls, hotel lobbies, airport terminals, places of worship, and certain retail environments. Mirage® ELO sprinkler is cULus listed for up to and including Ordinary Hazard Group II occupancies. Temperature rated up to 165°F, unit features flat cover plate with ½ in. of vertical adjustment. Cover plate comes in 4 standard finishes and variety of custom finishes.

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Floating Strainer features self-leveling system.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:41:01 -0500

Aluminum strainer is designed with self-leveling float system that makes drafting possible under almost any condition. Product offers high intake ratio that allows for maximum volume flow rates, while its vortex shield protects against whirlpooling. Transport and deployment is simplified by balanced handle and lightweight design. It is available with threaded, Storz, or camlock connections in range of sizes.

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Optical Beam Smoke Detector features multi-head design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:02:47 -0500

Suited for large indoor spaces, motorized Fireray 5000 allows up to 4 beam detectors to be installed as one system. Controller retains one set of fire and fault relay contacts that are common for all connected detectors, but each detector configures independently and maintains its own range, fire obscuration threshold, and fire/fault delay settings. AGC monitors and reacts to environmental changes, while Auto-Optimize feature automatically self corrects, ensuring alignment of IR beam.

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Fire Notification Appliances can be wall/ceiling mounted.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 08:30:35 -0500

Wheelock Exceder(TM) series fire notification appliances include strobes, horns, and horn strobes with 5 mounting options that can be installed on single circuit. Appliances feature exterior candela windows, with 8 candela settings, and voltage test points. Universal mounting base features cover that protects contacts from dirt and paint and also shunts circuit for spotting wiring errors. Operating from dual 12/24 Vdc, units are ADA/NFPA/UFC/ANSI and OSHA 29, Part 1910, 165 compliant.

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Flush-Style Sprinkler suits residential applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 08:35:48 -0500

Along with 165°F temperature rating and 4.9 K factor, Model VK476 pendent sprinkler is cULus listed for up to 20 x 20 ft rooms. Hydraulically-efficient unit is available in 3 standard finishes - white, black, and wood beam finish, and includes slip-on outer ring for up to 5/8 in. of vertical adjustment. It can be used with sloped ceilings with 4/12 pitch, and to protect ceilings with beams up to 10 in. in depth, with sprinkler installed on underside of beam.

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Protective Foam Plank adheres directly to product surface.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 08:28:52 -0500

Offering 2-step lamination technology, PolyPlank® Plus is suited for any item with painted or non-painted surface that needs to be protected during shipment. Protective foam plank can have outer layer made from various substrates, including foil, paper, air cushioning, nonwovens, scrims, adhesive, and cohesive films. Substrate is laminated onto closed-cell polyethylene foam sheet, which is then laminated to thicker single- or multi-layer plank structure.

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Residential Concealed Sprinkler offers K factor of 5.8.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 08:30:33 -0500

Concealed behind flat plate, VK474 has 165°F temperature rating and is cULus listed for up to 20 x 20 ft coverage areas. It is available with 3 cover plate options; standard round, large diameter round, and square, which are offered in 9 standard finishes and unlimited variety of custom colors.

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Smoke Detector offers early fire detection, localization.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 08:29:58 -0500

Protecting areas up to 400 m², 420 Series Aspirating Smoke Detector TM features 10-digit bar graph for monitoring smoke pollution and utilizes LSN improved technology that accommodates currents to 1,500 mA at distances to 3,000 m. ROOM-IDENT feature can individually identify up to 5 rooms and accelerates tracking down of fire source in 4 phases. Intelligent signal processor discerns real/false alarms, and results are displayed on unit itself and Bosch Modular Fire Panel 5000 Series.

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Concealed Sprinklers are offered with flat cover plate.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 08:25:13 -0500

Offered with Mirage® line of concealed sprinklers, cULus listed concealed cover plate provides seal against outside contaminants entering protected environment in cleanroom applications. It is pre-assembled with thin silicone gasket and installs flush to ceiling, while allowing sprinkler to maintain its quick response listing. Cover plate is available in 135 and 165°F temperature ratings and several standard finishes.

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Signal Booster complies with IFC/NFPA new building standards.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 29 May 2009 08:15:26 -0500

Compliant with International Fire Code (IFC) 2009 and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1 2009 codes, Bird RescueLine ensures first responders have reliable radio communications in large structures - even while power is unavailable. This electronic lifeline, compatible with standard fire-alarm panels, features 12 hr battery back-up and is designed for use inside new buildings. Its alarm interface provides all 5 required alarm conditions.

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Preaction Systems are cULus listed and FM approved.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 04 May 2009 08:37:56 -0500

Built around G-series deluge valve, G-4000P line of preaction systems are available in single and double interlock configurations, as well as SureFire® fail safe version. Compact systems come with complete preaction trim assembled to deluge valve, and include water supply control valve, switches, and drain connection. Grooved section of galvanized piping is installed on top of deluge valve to facilitate installation and service.

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Inflatable Waterwall Dam stores water for remote firefighting.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 08:29:51 -0500

Measuring 3 ft 3 in. x 14 ft 3 in. x 12 ft 3 in. when inflated and weighing 127 lb, Hexagon Water Dam is designed to provide additional rapid water storage for fire fighting appliances where main water supply is unavailable. It allows bouser or tanker to empty water into unit and leave location to refill. With ability to withstand uneven ground and gentle slopes, unit suits applications in remote and rural fire response locations.

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Fiber is designed for use in firefighter turnout gear.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 08:38:16 -0500

Engineered to react and expand when temperatures reach 250°F or higher, DuPont(TM) Nomex® On Demand(TM) detects emergency conditions and automatically expands to trap more air for greater thermal insulation. Material meets National Fire Protection Association standards. Other suitable applications include driver wear suits for auto racing, wildfire control, oil and gas operations, and military.

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Hydrant Gate Valve suits all fire and industrial applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 08:30:11 -0500

Compact 2½ in., 4.2 lb threaded gate valve features durable aluminum body that is powder-coated for corrosion resistance. It includes nonrising stem with crank handle which takes less then 9 full turns to open or close, minimizing hydrant main damage and controlling water hammer.

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System provides fire location and incident reporting.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 08:30:29 -0500

Suited for wildfire/geospatial photography applications, FLAIR System is comprised of FLAIR Mobile/Server software, Ricoh(TM) 500SE camera with SE-3 GPS and compass module, and Trimble® Nomad 800L/800LD handheld PC. With FLAIR Mobile Software, firefighters can categorize, annotate, map, and wirelessly send geocoded and compass-coded digital photographs to secure FLAIR server. FLAIR Server software creates secure, web-based data from uploaded images, viewable within Google Maps(TM) and Google Earth(TM).

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Fire Suppression Unit incorporates into utility vehicles.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 08:29:44 -0500

Assault Force 70 drop-in high pressure fire suppression system performance-matched and hydraulically-powered by Kubota's RTV900 Worksite Utility model. Utilizing biodegradable Class A foam at 2% mix rate, it runs for minimum of 13 min at continuous full-discharge using 70 gal water, and can extinguish fully-engulfed car fire with less than 25 gal. Unit is secured with 4 pin system that holds it on cargo box floor, with minor electrical and hydraulic hookups required.

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Wire Guard protects smoke detectors in food areas.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 07:45:43 -0500

Heavy-duty, Stainless Steel Web Stopper (STI-9601) protects smoke detectors in food processing environments and water treatment plants. Characteristics include 9-gauge SS wire guards that form web-like octagon shape for added strength. Guard allows LED indicator on protected smoke detector to remain clearly visible. Lifetime guarantee against normal use breakage and tamper-resistant hardware for added protection is available.

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Sprinkler has temperature ratings of 160°F and 205°F.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 07:46:42 -0500

Approved for up to 12 ft spacing between sprinklers on branch line, VK592 is cULus Listed and FM Approved as Control Mode Specific Application sprinkler to protect class I-IV commodities and cartoned unexpanded plastics, without using in-rack sprinklers. Storage sprinkler with 19.6 (280) K factor is UL Listed for up to 40 ft ceiling heights and FM Approved up to 35 ft. Product can also be used for warehouses with aisles as narrow as 4 ft as well as concrete tee construction.

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Dry Valve is suited for fire protection systems.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:49:44 -0500

Available in 4 in. size with ductile iron body and black E-coat, G-4000 dry valve is cULus-Listed and FM-Approved, has external reset feature, and offers pressure rating of 250 psi. Complete valve assembly includes valve and trim package as well as water supply control valve, alarm pressure switch, and air supervisory switch. Along with complete, factory-installed trim components, 12 in. section of piping is also included to facilitate installation and servicing.

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Sprinklers are offered with square cover plate option.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 07:45:38 -0500

Designed for use with Mirage® line of commercial concealed pendent sprinklers and Freedom® residential concealed sprinklers, cULus listed square cover plate option has 135°F temperature rating. Available in 9 standard finishes and unlimited range of custom colors, cover plate provides aesthetic option for suspended tile ceilings, square coffering, tray ceilings, beamed ceilings, and pocketed ceilings.

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