MANUFACTURES’ LITERATURE

MANUFACTURES’ LITERATURE

WATER SUPPLY EQUIPMENT FLYER

“Water Supply and Distribution Systems,” a flyer from Angus Fire, describes and pictures more than two dozen pieces of equipment and accessories. Adapters, couplings, manifolds, and relief, wye, and Siamese valves are among the items included.

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ENVIRONMENTAL SOFTWARE DIRECTORY

Donley Technology offers the 1990-91 “Environmental Software Directory,” a reference of government and commercial databases, online systems, and software packages for the environmental field. Included are summaries for about 500 systems that explain the software’s purpose and give information on hardware and software requirements.

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GORE-TEX® BROCHURE

W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc. offers “The Gore-Tex® Membrane: Discover its value,” a brochure explaining how the fabric allows heat and perspiration to escape. Body core temperatures, comfort level, and heart rate comparisons for wearers of Gore-Tex®, neoprene, and no barrier are included.

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SMOKE SIMULATION BROCHURE

Literature from Rosco Laboratories, Inc. on its Model 1500 smoke simulation system for search and rescue training and fire prevention program explains its operation and includes specifications. The 1500 is UL listed and includes a remote control among its features. Specifications for Rosco models 4500 and 111821310 are also included.

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HAZ MAT STORAGE FLYER

A four-color flyer from The HazStor Co. illustrates and describes its FM-approved haz mat storage lockers. Available in two-, tour-, six-, and 10-drum capacities, the weatherproof structures can be used to accumulate a broad range of hazardous materials, chemicals, and waste.

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COMMUNICATIONS PRODUCTS CATALOG

Advanced Videotech Corp. offers a 16-page catalog featuring its personal communication products such as voice-activated and hand-held two-way radios in VHF and UHF frequencies, mobiles, base stations, ear microphones, and 800 HMz cellular briefcase phones.

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Hand entrapped in rope gripper

Elevator Rescue: Rope Gripper Entrapment

Mike Dragonetti discusses operating safely while around a Rope Gripper and two methods of mitigating an entrapment situation.
Delta explosion

Two Workers Killed, Another Injured in Explosion at Atlanta Delta Air Lines Facility

Two workers were killed and another seriously injured in an explosion Tuesday at a Delta Air Lines maintenance facility near the Atlanta airport.