“PRODUCTS, SERVICES, AND MEDIA”

PRODUCTS, SERVICES, AND MEDIA

FIREPRO® LIGHTWEIGHT MONITOR

Fire Products Manufacturing, Inc.: 1 ½-inch Model FP1-125 bent tube monitor; 18 inches high, 11 inches wide, 20-lb. weight. Provides flows from 125 to 350 gpm through a full flow 1 1/2-inch seamless waterway. Applications include Class A Foam, CAFS systems, haz mat, fire curtains, cooling streams. Stainless steel discharge thread, 360° horizontal travel, 14 vertical travel.

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PUMP PLUS 2000 BATTERY CHARGER/AIR COMPRESSOR

Kussmaul electronics Company, Inc.: Automatically recharges batteries; stops charging when charge cycle is completed. Full 15-ampere output to dual battery systems; each battery indcpendently controlled. Bar-graph display indicates state of charge. Air compressor maintains pressure in air brake systems and compensates for leakage of air during long idle periods.

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PhD MULTI-GAS DETECTORS

Biosystems Inc: Now may be ordered as complete confined space entry kits. Monitor up to four hazards simultaneously (oxygen, LEL, and two toxic gases). Weather cover, sample draw kit, battery charger, and training video are standard accessories. Kits also include calibration gas, regulator, fittings, and foam-lined ABS carrying case.

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SENTRALOK® REMOTE KEY RELEASE SYSTEM

Fron Knox Company: Protects and controls master keys. Decoder unit, mounted in apparatus, secures master key. Key released remotely by dispatcher’s sending proprietary signal from encoder at the dispatch center over the department’s two-way radio.

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SHARPEYE™ 20/201 DETECTOR

Spectrex* lac.: IR’detector. Field programmable. Output options include three dry contact relays. 4-20 mA output. RS-485 interface. Detects a I x 1 ft. fire at 200 feet. Manual override alarm relay. Factory Mutualapproved.

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BRITAX MARKER LAMPS

Marathon Light Company: 400 Series two-way flexible markcr/clearance lamps. Amber front lens, red rear lens. Seven models. Conform to SAE standards.

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DRUM TOURNIQUET™

UltraTech International, Inc.: “High-tech bandage” stops leaks in punctured or corroded drums. Stainless steel backing plate may be applied in any direction. Magnetic style used with carbon steel drums; suction version adheres to stainless steel or nontextured polyethylene drums. No straps or tools needed. Optional forklift-mount assembly.

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R0T0GRIP SNOW CHAIN SYSTEM

RUD Chain, Inc: Air-activated (CO2 cartridge can be used) automatic system especially suited to ambulances, light-duty trucks, and smaller vehicles down to one-half ton chassis. Works in forward and reverse.

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TFT MID-MATIC NOZZLE

Task Force Tips: Flows 70 to 200 gpm; meets NFPA 1964 flow requirements, fits in narrow crosslays, 2.1 pounds lighter than a standard handline. Optional NFPA-color handle covers identify nozzle/discharge. Gasket Grabber inlet screen, six detent flow positions, turbulence-free slide valve, molded rubber “Power Fog” teeth. Rush without shutdown.

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NORTH 800 SERIES™ SCBA

Siebe North, Inc.: Luminous pressure gauge, stainless-steel whistle assembly, locking quick-connects, and demand valve “First Breath Release” design. Soft silicone full face mask with dual sealing flange; super hard-coated polycarbonate lens; field of vision greater than 2(H)”.

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H0LMATR0 POWER WEDGE MODEL 2020U

Holmatro Industrial & Rescue Equipment: Requires 6.5 mm operating space, weighs 10.6 kg, and has a 235-kN capacity. Creates opening of 50 mm. Deadman’s handle. Safety margin of 2; ISO 9001-certified.

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McNEIU 1.0 “PLUS”

McNeill International: Stainless-steel, handheld monitor with audible and visual alarms. Lightweight; runs on disposable 9-volt battery. Digital display; three programmable modes.

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SPANBAK” BACK SUPPORT BELT

ALLEGRO Industries. Two-stage closure, adjustable suspenders, medical-grade construction, rubber grip-tex webbing on interior to help prevent ride-up, plastic-coated carbon steel stays, breathable spandex back and side panels, heavy-duty Velcro® closures. Six sizes (XS through XXL). Machine washable.

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UVSL-26P AND ML-49 LAMPS

UVP, Inc.: Portable lamps fluoresce accelerant residues to help identify pour patterns. UVSL-26P (longwave and shortwave) has rechargeable internal lead acid battery for up to five hours of field operation. ML-49 (longwave) operates on two six-volt lantern batteries. Application Bulletin available.

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TIGAIR RESCUE SAW™

TIGAIR Products™, Div. L.C. Miller Company: Nonsparking, nonelectrical, durable; can cut safely while submersed in oil, salt or fresh water, hazardous materials, fire retardant foam, mud, slurries, and in the presence of driving rain, snow, sleet, and ice. Adjustable speed: up to 1,200 strokes per minute. Operates on 6.5 cubic feet of air per minute at from 90 to 1,100 psi. Weight: six pounds; 16 inches long, 5⅛ inches high, inches wide. One-hand operation. Meets OSHA standards.

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pH NINE COMPOUND

Terra Environmental: All-purpose hazardousi materials spill response product; neutralizes acidic and alkaline materials to pH level of about nine.

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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.