MANUFACTURERSÕ LITERATURE

MANUFACTURERS’ LITERATURE

SERVICE BULLETIN

Hale Products offers service bulletins to help end users with technical advice and information. Hale Service Bulletin #53 addresses the proper interface of automatic transmissions/high range lock-up and midship pumps to ensure smooth uninhibited pump shift.

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ACCESSORIES BROCHURE

Clothing and specialty items are featured in a six-page, full-color brochure from Pierce Manufacturing, Inc. Items available include jackets, sweatshirts, watches, gear bags, sunglasses, pens, flashlights, and licenseplate holders.

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BRUSH TRUCK BROCHURE

A full-color brochure from Southern Coach Inc. describes the features of the Brush Master and Brush Master II brush and structure firefighting vehicles. The trucks offer V-inch aluminum construction; rear 1 Value h speed lay with a side access door; and various options, including front or rear fighting cage.

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APPARATUS COMPONENTS BROCHURE

Class 1 lias available a brochure that provides a brief company i and founder profile, describes the engineering and computer-aided ! design technology behind the j company’s products, and highlights the company’s personnel.

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FIRE/EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT SEATING LITERATURE

Literature from Wise describes the company’s line of driver/officer, SCBA squad, attendant, companion, and custom seating for firefighting and emergency vehicles. Full-color photos are presented, and standard and optional features are listed.

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LIGHTING CATALOG

Churchville Fire Equipment Corporation’s SAFE-T-LITE catalog features new bold type pan numbers tor quick reference, an 800 fax number for placing orders, and 24-hour voice mail access. Products featured include lampheads, poles and mounting brackets, folding portable lights, generator lights, folding portable brackets, tripods, a mounting bracket set, a scene light, and a step light.

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COMPRESSOR/PURIFIER

Literature from Eagle Compressors, Inc., describes the CADET 6,000-psi compressor/purifier module. Specifications, including drive, horsepower, charge rate, dimensions, weight, and purifier life, are provided for eight different models.

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CONFINED-SPACE ENTRY MONITOR BROCHURE

A brochure from Pellerin Milnor Corporation provides information related to the laundering of firefighter gear, including the reasons for cleaning protective gear, the benefits of on-premises laundering, how often gear should be laundered, the equipment needed for on-premises laundering, and the features to look for in a commercial laundry machine.

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BL00DB0RNE PATHOGENS COMPLIANCE LITERATURE

The Shield Program from Merck Vaccine Division, designed to help users comply with the March 1992 OSHA Final Rule for minimizing employees’ onthe-job exposure to bloodborne pathogens, is described in a brochure available from the company. The brochure details elements of the program, including the Recombivax HB Hepatitis B Vaccine.

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SIGNS AND LABELS CATALOG

D & G Sign and Label has available a catalog of products designed to help personnel comply with regulations and meet safety marking needs. Weatherresistant safety, biohazard, and confined-space signs are included in the catalog. Labeling has been expanded with new colors, sizes, and wordings.

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ENVIRONMENTAL INDUSTRY INSTRUMENTATION CATALOG

HAZCO Services, Inc., has available a catalog featuring instrumentation, confined space and sampling equipment, safety supplies, and mobile facilities for the environmental industry. The 272-page catalog offers the latest technology on the market today, represented in more than 300 items. In addition, HAZCO offers a line of instrumentation and safety equipment from MSA (Mine Safety Appliances).

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PORTABLE EQUIPMENT/ FOAM CATALOG

Chubb National Foam’s Portable Equipment Catalog provides descriptions and full-color photos of the company’s eductors, in-line proportioners, nozzles, and monitors. The catalog also includes a chart that provides information about CNF Brand foams, including approvals and listings, storage and handling instructions, uses, and other features.

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FIREFIGHTER ADVANCE/ RETREAT PATH LIGHT

A leaflet from Flexlite Inc. describes the LiteLine 360, a flexible, lightweight series parallel arrangement of 10,000-hourburning lamps in a PVC sheath. The product is designed to provide firefighters with a portable light source to provide easy-tofollow routes and retreat paths within structures. Product specifications are provided.

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HAZ-MAT TRAINING INFORMATION

A pamphlet from RJM Multimedia Inc. describes the features of Interactive Multimedia Training’s Haz-Mat Training Packages, which can run on a multimedia PC with Windows 3.1. The package offers self-paced, hands-on training, and its use requires no computer experience. Grde Na. 45 on Reoder Service Card

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Elevator Rescue: Rope Gripper Entrapment

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