>> Nextteq’s portable HAZMAT KITS come in standard (pictured) or deluxe versions and provide rapid identification of unknown chemicals and can detect contaminants competitors may miss. Nextteq offers the only HazMat kits that can detect liquid chemical warfare agents including toxic nerve and blister agents. This lightweight and ergonomically designed kit is maintained in a rugged, watertight Pelican case, keeping your valuable equipment safe and dry while remaining easy to transport and providing immediate onsite evaluation. The kit includes a model GV-100 Gastec gas sampling piston pump, an extension hose, a gas detection manual, Gastec detector tubes, and m8 detection paper. www.nextteq.com. (877) 312-2333.
>> ISG Infrasys’ X380 THERMAL IMAGING CAMERA delivers all the image clarity and features of a larger camera. It offers super-clear clarity with high-resolution imagery and a full-size LCD, all housed inside a lightweight and compact system. The camera can be custom-made to suit the exact requirements or budget of a fire department. With features such as Intelligent Focus and Direct Temperature Measurement installed as standard, customers will be able to opt for a simplified version with a single-button set-up for power on/off or up to a five-button configuration providing exclusive functionality. www.isgfire.com. (877) SEE-FIRE.
>> The SUNSEEKER FIRE BLANKET is a new type of fire shelter that can be used to save lives as well as protect homes and places of business. It is created from a ceramic fiber material that does not burn and can withstand heat up to 2,500°F. In greater temperatures, the blanket melts rather than burns without emitting any smoke or fumes and is completely water resistant. Also, the material possesses the advantages of low-heat storage and complete resistance to thermal shock. The SunSeeker Fire Blanket incorporates the same technology that NASA uses on its spacecrafts to handle the searing heat of atmospheric reentry. www.sunseekerfireblanket.com.
>> Setcom® Corporation’s COMMANDCOM™ is an advanced Setcom microphone and speaker system fully integrated into a H.O. Bostrom headrest. The system uses Setcom’s sophisticated patent-pending Phase Contouring™ technology. With the system, a firefighter can seamlessly communicate with other vehicle crew members and over two-way radios. Setcom’s advanced patent-pending Phase Contouring technology prevents feedback caused by an active microphone near a speaker. With this technology, a firefighter can place the microphone close to the speaker and not hear any feedback. CommandCom features include occupant detection, a flexible design, plug-and-play design, clear communications, and ease of use. http://setcomcorp.com/integrated-seat-communications.html. (650) 965-8020.
>> E-ONE’s PROTECH™ is the industry’s most comprehensive occupant protection system that integrates the latest prevention and protection technology available today to offer an all-encompassing safety technology package. E-ONE’s ProTech system features OnGuard® for audible collision warning and accident mitigation, G4™ electronic stability control for added stability, CrewGuard™ for occupant detection, and a 360° camera system for perimeter protection. If an accident occurs, the impact is cushioned with a steering wheel air bag, driver and officer knee bags, and side roll protection. All E-ONE cabs are designed with a roll-cage structure to offer maximum protection. www.E-ONE.com. (800) 627-5050.
>> Kochek Company’s STORZ HYDRANT CONVERTERS come in two new models that expand options and efficiencies for firefighting personnel in addition to its existing line of storz styles. Kochek engineers have designed a dedicated groove to the low-profile pentagon nut and button style caps for more dynamic cable and chain retention as well as expanding the caps’ coating and color options. The assembly features aluminum alloy 6061-T6 forged extrusions and stainless-steel aircraft cable with a stainless-steel eyelet end. Kochek’s four styles of storz hydrant converters give a fire district more options for universally maintaining their water supply. www.kochek.com. (800) 420-4673.
>> ENDEVR™’s MYID is a medical ID wristband that stores all the vital information necessary for emergency personnel to provide the immediate assistance needed to save lives. Wearing a MYID bracelet increases the chances of a life being saved. The information stored in this medical ID wristband quickly assists first responders and medical professionals when they need to act fast. The medical ID profile stores important information such as full name, birth date, and weight and height as well as blood type and organ donor information, emergency contacts, and medications. Download a complimentary MYID smartphone app at https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/myid-emergency-profile/id641388921?mt=8. www.lifestrength.com.
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>> Kussmaul’s PDS-100 P/N 390-5711-0 is a six-circuit programmable power distribution system which is a quick and easy way to connect, protect, and program power to emergency vehicle accessories. The unit provides six dedicated fused circuits configured in three load groups with four programmable modes: Always On; Ignition On/Off; Ignition with Timeout; and Low Voltage Disconnect, capable of powering radios, emergency lights, sirens video, MDT, radar, and more. Each circuit is fuse protected with a LED indicator which simplifies trouble shooting by identifying a blown fuse. The unit weighs only two pounds and has a three-year warranty. www.kussmaul.com. (800) 346-0857.
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