Adapter secures cleaning tools to telescoping poles.
Press Release Summary:
Designed for use with company's High Access System, ErgoTec LockingCone allows tool attachments to be fastened securely to telescopic pole system to prevent them from falling during use. Ergonomically designed safety adapter locks to pole and allows attachments to be changed by pressing quick-release spring. Unit can also be used with other aluminum telescopic poles, ErgoTec Window Cleaning Tools, and ProFlat Duster.
Original Press Release:
Unger Enterprises Wins Innovation Award for New ErgoTec LockingCone
Tool selected at the UK's prestigious Cleaning Show 2005 for ergonomics and versatility
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (April 19, 2005) - Unger Enterprises, Inc. today announced its new ErgoTec LockingCone won the Innovation Award in the "best hand tools" category at The Cleaning Show 2005, one of the UK's largest cleaning industry exhibitions. Unger's ErgoTec LockingCone is an ergonomically designed safety adapter for Unger's High Access System. The product allows select Unger tool attachments to be fastened securely to Unger's telescopic pole system, preventing tools from falling during use.
"Worker and pedestrian safety are major concerns when cleaning high, out-of-reach areas," said Mark Unger, COO, Unger Enterprises. "The instability of cleaning tools at great heights is a common cause of injury. The ErgoTec LockingCone fastens tools securely to prevent such accidents. All of the entries this year represented cutting-edge developments in the cleaning industry, and we are honored to receive this prestigious recognition."
The ErgoTec LockingCone easily locks to the pole, and allows attachments to be changed by pressing a quick-release spring. The product is ideal for use with Unger's lightweight aluminum telescopic poles, ErgoTec family of Window Cleaning Tools, Visa Versa and the ProFlat Duster.
The award decision was based on votes from the members of the British Institute for Cleaning Science and Hygiene Suppliers Association and the Cleaning and Support Services Association.
About Unger Enterprises, Inc.
An international company with operations in the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, France and India, Unger was founded in 1964 and supplies professional cleaning tools to more than 80 countries worldwide. Unger develops high quality, innovative cleaning tools and is dedicated to providing superior customer service and value added distributor support. For more information about Unger, please visit www.ungerglobal.com, or dial 1-800-431-2324.
