Edison, NJ –
FHF Safety products, one of the world’s largest companies specializing in
industrial safety products, launched the new Ex-ResistTel Hazardous Area Telephone targeting industry’s toughest applications.
Specially developed for United States and Canadian markets, the telephone is UL Approved for Class 1, Division 2 Groups A, B, C and D. The telephone’s rugged glass fiber reinforced polymer construction requires no additional enclosure and has type 4x environmental ratings. All electronics are fully encapsulated and protected from corrosive and humid environments.
The telephones are programmable and include an alphanumeric display. The phones are ideally suited for any tough industrial application indoors or outdoors and can be integrated with virtually any analog telephone system. The phone’s robust construction provides a level of reliability previously not available in the United States and Canada.
FHF Safety Products National Sales Manager, Gene Bohensky states, “ With ATEX Zone 1 certification, the Ex-ResistTel has been the preferred choice for off shore platforms, chemical and power plants worldwide. Now with UL approvals, FHF’s technology and experience can be offered to the North American market for the first time”.
About FHF
FHF Safety Products, founded in 1897, is famous worldwide for its advanced Hazardous Area Telephones developed specifically for corrosive and hazardous atmospheres. FHF telephones are found worldwide in mines, chemical plants and energy substations, and on offshore platforms providing critical safety communications backup in case of emergencies. They have proven themselves in the harshest of environments, providing an unparalleled measure of reliability and the lowest cost of ownership.
FHF also offers LED Strobe Lights, Rotating Warning Beacons and Programmable Combination Lights for Hazardous areas, plus a full line audible alarm products including Industrial Alarm Horns, Alarm Bells and Electronic Sounders, each with North American hazardous area approvals. Each of these products offers superior quality with the lowest cost of ownership in the industry when compared with similar devices. FHF is committed to serving the North American customer base, with a fully stocked distribution center has in Edison, NJ providing the local customer service and support demanded by today’s industrial marketplace.