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Safety Stairs facilitate loading/unloading processes.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:33:15 -0500

Featuring large handrails and galvanized steel back box sections, Elite Series provides safe access from loading dock rack or dock to elevated walkway. Connection point eliminates shakiness and maximizes stability of attached fall protection enclosure, while non-skid, self-leveling grip strut tread provides optimal footing. With customizable options for dimensions and construction materials, stairs are suited for chemical, dry bulk, and petroleum industries.

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Rescue/Descent Device has extended 7 yr recertification cycle.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:33:46 -0500

Miller SafEscape ELITE Rescue/Descent Device is designed to evacuate or rescue personnel from elevated heights up to 1,640 ft. Bi-directional design accommodates 1 or 2 users simultaneously, on multiple descents. Featuring aluminum and SS construction, device meets all applicable safety standards worldwide, including European EN341/2008 Standard. It is available as basic model or in custom-designed kit for wind energy and tower crane applications.

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Emergency Preparedness Kits provide basic survival supplies.

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

Deluxe Emergency 5-, 10-, and 20-Person Kits help protect employees by providing essential items needed during unexpected emergency situations in factories, offices, schools, and public places. Each includes basic survival supplies, including food, water, and first aid. Specific examples include blankets/tarp, germicidal tablets, AM/FM solar radio, and port-a-pottie. Other components include waterproof matches, toilet chemicals, and pry bar.

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Circuit Breakers offer lockout/tagout accessory.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:44:45 -0500

Available with locking lever that can be added after installation, UL1077 and UL489 Circuit Breakers can be locked in open or closed position. When in place, lockout accessory does not impede ability of circuit breaker to trip, and enables up to 3 padlocks to be added to breaker. Molded in self-extinguishing yellow thermoplastic, lockout can be used on single and multiple units and can be fitted to switches as well as MCBs.

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Post-Mount Sanitation Station helps promote germ control.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:32:18 -0500

Featuring integrated Hand Sanitizer for Retracta-Belt(TM) queuing at public facilities, Sanitation Station comes in 2 standard packages. Model SAN-301-BA-BK includes 40 in. tall Black Aluminum Retracta-Belt(TM) Post, Purell TFX touch-free hand sanitizer dispenser with bracket, 1,200 ml Purell instant sanitizing gel, and 3 C batteries. System is available as complete sanitation station or as add-on that screws into top of any existing Retracta-Belt or Sign Post with no additional tools.

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Biometric Keypad features indoor/outdoor design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 08:29:04 -0500

With touch of finger, users can integrate BioReader Keypad with most alarm panels with keyswitch or use it for standalone alarm and garage door access control. Once users are enrolled, finger allows entry into residential and commercial properties. Audible and visual indicators alert users of armed status, while 3-way live finger detection verification thwarts use by imposters. Made with durable alloy metals, BioReader is vandal-resistant and withstands temperatures from 14-122°F.

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Pole Anchor System aids in pole climbing.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:02:55 -0500

Allowing linemen to free-climb poles with 100% fall protection, Saflok(TM) Pole Anchor System enables workers to climb into position around pole obstructions, such as multiple conductors, equipment, vines, and foliage. Stored in weather-proof bag, system comes with anchor tube, 80 ft dielectric rope lifeline, installation/removal tool, carabiner, and rope grab with integrated shock absorbing lanyard.

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Retractable Barrier suits high traffic areas.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 08:30:40 -0500

Designed for traffic control, cone mountable Skipper Retracta-Belt(TM) consists of highly visible tape that extends up to 29 ft, 6 in. Molded design is constructed of polypropylene with glass-filled nylon that will withstand harsh environments. Able to accept sign frame while receiving belts from any direction, Skipper is suited for petroleum transporters protection, construction sites, airports crowd control, parking garages, and manufacturing facilities.

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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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Video Surveillance Appliances support hundreds of cameras.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 08:24:37 -0500

Enabled by Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series microarchitecture, TimeSight Video Surveillance Appliances for intelligent Network Video Recorders are each capable of supporting hundreds of high-resolution VGA cameras. Automated Video Lifecycle Management capability reduces size of stored video over time, according to business rules, as video ages and becomes less relevant. Motion Optimized Recording applies specific resolution, frame rate, and retention policies to motion and non-motion video.

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Fall Protection Products mitigate high-temperature risks.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 08:24:23 -0500

Comprised of one harness and 2 shock-absorbing lanyards, Nomex®/Kevlar® High Temperature fall protection products are suited for Hot Work and high-voltage electrical utility applications. Kevlar® thread used in stitching and removable Nomex® cover that protects lanyard shock pack casing are resistant to heat, flame, cuts, and abrasion. Lanyards accommodate workers who have combined body weight with tools and equipment from 50-160 kg.

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Toggle Anchor is reusable in various applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 08:23:31 -0500

Saflok® Toggle Anchor can serve as tie-off point for fall arrest, fall restraint, or work positioning equipment or for personnel riding systems in horizontal/vertical/overhead applications. Once inserted through pre-drilled 0.75 in. mounting hole, SS toggle bar rotates perpendicular to hole, securing 5,000 lb breaking strength at anchor point. Used with concrete, precast concrete, and steel flange applications, anchor supports weight up to 310 lb.

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Mailroom Security System kills anthrax concealed in mail.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:31:09 -0500

Combining ultraviolet, microwave, and high frequency energy, Mail Defender III kills anthrax, smallpox, SARS, avian flu, and many other dangerous substances. Microporous insulation systems minimize all modes of heat transfer simultaneously so mail is not damaged. System offers solution to Homeland Security Presidential Directive mandating that all federal buildings start complying on August 25, 2009 with plans to protect all occupants from bioterrorism attacks.

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Software offers emergency preparedness/incident management.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:31:04 -0500

Avineonics v2.0 enables organizations to integrate emergency preparedness with daily operations and create efficient incident management processes. It includes features for measuring emergency preparedness, managing incidents as they occur, and producing after action reports. It also enables damage assessment, resource planning, transfer of command, and demobilization, and supports integration with GISs to map resources and events during incident.

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Guardrail System provides fixed roof edge protection.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:31:03 -0500

Designed for standing seam metal roofs, KEEGUARD Lite provides safe working environment for anybody required to access roof area to perform installation, maintenance, or repair. It is supplied in prefabricated kit form with aluminum uprights, rails, base plate, and fittings as well as stainless steel clamps and grub screws. Via 2 part clamps that fix over standing seam profile, standing seam guardrail system does not penetrate roof fabric while meeting standards of EN ISO14122 pt3.

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Enclosed Safety Shower is chemical and corrosion resistant.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 08:34:22 -0500

Equipped with 100% vacuum-formed fiberglass surround construction, enclosed safety shower features SpinTec(TM) drench shower head that delivers uniform 23 gpm flow, providing quick wash-down in emergency situations. Shower's exterior features UV inhibitor gel-coat, while its combination eye wash and drench shower come with scald- and freeze-protection valve, resisting freezing up to -58°F. When anchored, enclosure offers seismic 4 earthquake rating and wind-load capability up to 150 mph.

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Fall Protection Anchor suits concrete applications.

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

Designed to be inserted into pre-drilled 19 mm hole in cured concrete, Saflok® Concrete Wedge Anchor provides 22 kN fall arrest-rated anchor point for personal fall arrest system, work positioning system, or rescue system. Easy grip trigger and quick-release plug provide immediate anchor removal. Constructed from non-corrosive materials, reusable anchor includes swiveling forged connection ring that provides tie-off point for fall arrest system.

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Plastic Security Seal features environmentally safe design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:56:18 -0500

Designed for use with wire, self-locking Model PSW97 is supplied with lettering and numbering and is suited for meters, tanks, drums, containers, and every sealing application. Unit is made of styrene or acetyl plastic with stainless steel locking plunger. Available with cut wires or spools of wire, Model PSW97 offers environmentally safe alternative to lead seals.

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Comfortable Protective Eyewear helps boost compliance.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 08:29:55 -0500

Designed to meet/exceed ANSI Z87.1+ standards, Luminary(TM) safety eyewear product offers look, fit, and comfort features designed to promote worker compliance rates. Soft, flexible temples relieve pressure behind ears, and fingertip nosepiece reduces slippage. Weight is 4/5 oz, and one-piece polycarbonate lens with integrated brow guard and protective wrap-around design provides coverage against workplace hazards. Anti-scratch lens coating is standard.

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Rooftop Guard allows safe rooftop ingress and egress.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 08:35:07 -0500

Set-up within minutes, LadderGuard(TM) creates OSHA-compliant egress and ingress control zone for permanently-mounted rooftop ladders. Modular design works on parapet walls and flat roofs with round or flat ladder rails. As system attaches to existing ladder, no holes in roof are required. Hex-head and box wrench comprise all tools necessary for installation. Options include self-closing gate and custom colors.

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