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Safety Vests meet ANSI specifications to protect wearers.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 07:25:33 -0500

Featuring Velcro(TM) front closure, ANSI II Vests are available in fluorescent orange material with lime reflective striping or fluorescent lime material with silver reflective striping. Class I vest has 2 thick horizontal stripes across bottom-middle portion and suits areas with vehicle speeds under 25 mph. Class II and III vests have 2 horizontal and 2 vertical stripes made of 1 3/8 in. and 2 in. wide reflective material for areas rated from 25-50 mph and over 50 mph, respectively.

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Safety Harness combines high visibility and fall protection.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 07:38:19 -0500

Available in high-visibility orange and yellow, Delta Vest(TM) features breathable polyester fabric and reflective materials. Blue cotton model is also available to help retain heat in cooler climates. Vest incorporates Delta(TM) II harness, featuring adjustable straps with quick-connect, pass-thru, or tongue buckle connections to ensure proper fit. Harnesses are available in 4 sizes and incorporate 5 points of adjustability, sub-pelvic strap, and spring-loaded, stand-up D-ring.

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Fully Encapsulated Suit protects first responders.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 28 May 2008 07:44:15 -0500

Delivering protection against hazardous liquids, vapors, gases, and particulates, Tychem® BR is certified to National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) 1994 Class 2, 2007 edition standard. Suit is designed to facilitate and accelerate changing process (in and out) for first responders dealing with chemical, biological, or radioactive incidents. It also provides tear-, puncture-, and abrasion- resistance for HAZMAT teams, fire fighters, and utility workers.

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Safety Vests target emergency personnel.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 08:14:14 -0500

Intended for use during roadway emergencies or other emergencies, High Viz Safety Vests feature retro reflective stripes, which meet ANSI/ISEA 207 2006 requirements. Color-specific markings on vest panel and trim can be used to distinguish between police, highway and transport safety personnel, fire, and EMS responders. Checkered materials exceed CSA Z96 Table 5 coefficients of retro reflection.

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ESD Wrist Strap features ground sensor and LED alarm.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 08:14:14 -0500

Model EPS-01 ESD Wrist Strap prevents static electricity during assembly operation on electronic equipment and components. When operator is not properly grounded, blinking LED indicator as well as high-octave alarm sound will notify them. Built-in LED alarm will notify technician when battery life reaches below 20%. RoHS-compliant device features stretch-free synthetic band, SUS316L SS construction, built-in 1 M<font face='Symbol'>W</font> resistor, and sensitivity adjustment trimmer.

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Harness Hydration System holds 1.5 L of liquid.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 07 Sep 2007 07:43:58 -0500

Designed to clip to back of any harness below D-ring, Hydration System keeps fluid source close to worker's body. One-buckle strap slides beneath dorsal webbing and clips together securely, while press studs hold the pack in place. Compact unit features 97 cm long anti-microbial and taste-free drink tube, tube clip for hands-free access, zip-up nylon carrier, and insulated drink tube cover that caps mouth piece to keep out dirt and prevents accidental damage.

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Flexible Gloves offer cut, heat, and abrasion resistance.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 29 Jun 2007 07:44:31 -0500

Comprised of 4 styles, Vantage® series provide ANSI Level 4 cut protection with integrated, engineered yarns that also lend to comfort and wear. Gloves promote grip and dexterity when handling sharp parts and materials. Vantage 75-781 gloves are made of heavyweight terry loop-in with KEVLAR® fiber, and 70-761 gloves are of mediumweight knit with KEVLAR fiber. While 70-765 gloves include leather pad double-stitched with KEVLAR fiber, 70-860 gloves contain Dyneema® fiber and soft yarn.

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Ballistic Material suits both body and vehicle armor.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 28 Jun 2007 07:44:22 -0500

Transparent to radar, Spectra Shield® II fiber-based material is made from ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene using gel-spinning process. It exhibits resistance to chemicals, waters, and UV light as well as vibration damping, flex fatigue, and internal fiber-friction characteristics. Material is used for ballistic protection and security applications, from bullet-resistant vests, breastplates, and helmets to combat vehicles and military aircraft.

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Cut Level 5 Glove protects while promoting maneuverability.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 26 Jun 2007 07:52:09 -0500

Northflex(TM) NFF13c Nitri Task C5(TM) Glove is designed to offer optimal cut, tear, and abrasion resistance. Seamless shell consists of blended aramid and steel fibers, while foamed nitrile coating extends past knuckles for additional protection. Despite its ruggedized construction, glove is designed to promote movement and minimize fatigue of working hands. Product is suited for handling sheet metal, blades, glass, metal shavings, or any sharp objects.

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Work Clothing offer flame resistance.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 08 May 2007 07:45:41 -0500

Featuring Indura® and Indura Ultra Soft® fabrics, cotton blend, and 100% cotton denim flame-resistant fabrics made by Westex, Dickies FR Line includes 5-pocket jean, carpenter jean, work shirt, and hooded duck jacket. Clothing incorporates traditional workwear features such as hammer loop and tool pocket on carpenter jean, and hard hat-sized hood on duck jacket.

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Cut Level 5 Glove combines ruggedness and flexibility.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 07 May 2007 07:48:24 -0500

Designed for optimal cut, tear, and abrasion resistance, Nitri Task C5(TM) features seamless shell of blended aramid and steel fibers. Foamed nitrile coating extends past knuckles, providing additional protection. Glove construction minimizes movement restriction and risk of hand fatigue. Suitable applications include handling sheet metal, blades, glass, metal shavings, or any sharp objects.

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Dyneema® Gloves protect hands from cuts and abrasions.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 07:41:53 -0500

Offering resistance to abrasion and tearing without compromising dexterity and tactility, NorthFlex(TM) Light Task II(TM) Glove features polyurethane palm-coating that promotes flexible grip. Soft, stretchy, seamless knit Dyneema® shell conforms to user's hand for form-fitting comfort, and uncoated back provides ventilation. Product is suited for applications such as handling sheet metal and glass.

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Clothing Line features inherent flame resistance.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 30 Mar 2007 07:46:03 -0500

Made from DuPont(TM) Protera(TM) flame-resistant fabric, FR line garments protect against electric arc hazards and meet NFPA 70E Category 2 requirements. Blending Kevlar, Nomex, and Modacrylic fibers, products provide arc rating of 8.5 and higher in lightweight, single layer. Clothing line includes two 6.5 oz button-front work shirts in medium blue and khaki as well as 8 oz work pant in navy blue.

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Work Gloves have high-visibility design for wearer safety.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 30 Mar 2007 07:45:48 -0500

Spitfire(TM) Series Supported PVC Gloves feature eye-catching design that is suited for jobs where hands must be seen to be safe. In addition to interior jersey liner that promotes wearer comfort, gloves have flexible, liquid-resistant, rough PVC finish that lends to extended work life and promotes grip on wet or dry objects. Example applications include traffic signaling, construction sites, commercial fishing, and other demanding work environments.

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Footwear enables firm footing in winter conditions.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 29 Jan 2007 07:09:09 -0500

Worn over work shoes and boots, GRIP-X(TM) All-Traction(TM) Footwear has 16 traction spikes that provide slip resistance when treading over or working in ice, snow, slush, and freezing rain. Tungsten carbide studs penetrate slippery conditions underfoot and help reduce falls and resulting injuries. In addition to aggressive treaded sole design, XS to XL-sized footwear also features dual pull-tab design that facilitates on/off and heel strike spike that ensures safer footing.

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Slip-Resistant Footwear lends traction in slick conditions.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 11 Jan 2007 07:17:09 -0500

ALTRAGRIPS(TM) All-Traction(TM) Footwear features 48 Low- or High-Profile tungsten carbide studs, sealed between ALTRAGRIPS sole and upper, that optimize traction by penetrating slippery conditions. Designed to promote optimal surface contact between tungsten carbide pins and walking surface, footwear has Angle Tread® design with self-cleaning, alternating recessed grooves. Products come in 4 in. low-cut versions as well as 10 and 15 in. boots, all of which fit over normal footwear.

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Hard Body Armor features fully encapsulated design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 09 Jan 2007 07:18:39 -0500

In addition to ballistic protection against most ammunition at point-blank range, Defender Series eliminates threats from stabs and punctures. Impacts from bats, clubs, and sticks are dispersed over wide area, mitigating effects of blunt force trauma. Armor is also impervious to perspiration, oil, water, heat, and humidity. Featuring multi-layer composite material, vests provide 224 sq-in. of protection and meet NIJ Class I/Class II, Class IIIa, and Class IV specifications.

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Worker Apparel is designed to promote visibility.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 16 Nov 2006 07:43:45 -0500

Made with 3M(TM) Scotchlite(TM) Reflective Material, high and enhanced visibility workwear lines help keep workers safe in high-volume traffic and heavy-equipment jobs. ANSI-certified high-visibility products include orange and yellow workwear, knits, and outerwear: T-shirts, fleece hooded jackets, vests, short and long sleeve work shirts, work pants, and coveralls. Enhanced visibility line includes short and long sleeve work shirts, bib overalls, coveralls, and work pants.

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Flame Resistant Garments do not deteriorate over time.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 27 Oct 2006 07:42:12 -0500

Offering natural flame resistance with no melt or drip characteristics, driFIRE(TM) line of hybrid performance wear is engineered to provide moisture management and comfort. They utilize moisture management performance of Dri-release® technology to deliver optimum balance of moisture-wicking and fast-drying performance. Garments combine soft feel with environmentally friendly odor neutralizing properties of FreshGuard®.

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Work Clothing is comfortable for everyday wear.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 02 Aug 2006 07:18:55 -0500

Offered in sizes from S-3X, Work Clothing includes shirts, pants, and coveralls in charcoal, navy blue, light blue, and khaki. Made from 65% polyester and 35% cotton, pants have 2 front pockets, 2 rear pockets, and brass YKK® zipper. Long and short sleeve shirts match pants and are made from same fabric. They have 2 chest pockets and 6 button front closures. Coveralls have double-stitched seams, 2 hip pockets, 2 rear pockets, rule pocket, and inside upper left patch pocket.

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