EQUIPMENT DIGEST
CPR PROMPT RESCUE AID
CPR Prompt Corp.’s CPR Prompt® Rescue Aid is a battery-operated device that uses synthetic speech to aid trained rescuers to recall the sequence and timing of CPR procedures during emergency situations. This device provides prompts to the current JAMA standards for adult, child, and infant victims. Prompts for rescue breathing, oneand tworescuer CPR, and choking for conscious and unconscious victims are included.
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ANTISEPTIC HAND CLEANSER
GOJO Industries, Inc.’s Purcll* instant antiseptic hand cleanser helps employers comply with OSH As new bloodborne pathogens standard. Purell kills 99.9 percent of most common disease-causing germs within 15 seconds of application It is available in fourounce portable squeeze bottles and in sanitary-sealed, bag-in-box cartridges for GOJO 800-ml portion-control dispensers.
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SCBA CYLINDER REFILL SYSTEM
Ingersoll-Rand’s Talon Cylinder Refill System j is a complete SCBA cylinder refill station ; consisting of modular units. The modules may be purchased separately and adapted for use with existing equipment. Custom-design iand technical requirements are accepted.
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BACKBOARD MOUNTING BRACKET
William Scott Equipment Co. offers a mounting bracket for “C” spine management backboards. The backboards may be mounted on the outside of the apparatus, including on top of high side compartments and on hosebed and crosslay covers. The bracket is initially adjustable to most backboards and is spring loaded for easy installation and removal of the board.
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INVERTER-CHARGER
The Freedom 10 inverter-charger from | Heart Interface incorporates an inverter, a i 50-amp battery charger/conditioner, and an automatic transfer switch. The inverter proS vides 1,000 watts of 120-volt electricity, and I the transfer switch senses the source of power available and selects battery power only when no other energy source is available. A remote monitoring panel is optional.
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DESKTOP BASE STATIONS
Midland LMR’s Syn-Tech XTR™ models 701930C and 70-1930D are compact desktop two-way radio base stations for dispatch operations in the 470-500and 490-520MHz ranges. The stations are PC-programmable for 22 channels and expandable to 99 as an option. They have built-in dual-priority and rapid channel scanning with operator add/delete capability.
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RESCUE TOOL
Ziamatic Corp.’s ZICO® Super Quic-Bar™ forged steel alloy rescue tools are of onepiece construction. Available in models ranging from 12 to 42 inches, each tool has a slotted claw at one end that serves as a gas shut-off. The other end is a wedge/pike combination suitable for forcing padlocks or piercing and prying.
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POWER CUTTER
Partner Industrial Products’ K650 Super power cutter is ideal for cutting concrete, asphalt, and metals. It can be used with the DustMaster Dust Evacuation System, and blade changes are simple due to the large recess in the guard. It weighs only 20.3 pounds and is well balanced.
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TRAFFIC GUIDANCE ARROW
Direct Safety Co. offers the Flex-O-Lite MiniArrow, which can be mounted to the roof or rear of a vehicle. This solid-state traffic guidance arrow features 10 sealed-beam lamps with four operational modes: left flashing arrow, right flashing arrow, double flashing arrows, and a flashing bar. The electronics are enclosed in a weather-resistant control box.
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HELICOPTER-MOUNTED FIREFIGHTING SYSTEM
Isolair, Inc. offers Eliminator II helicoptermounted firefighting systems that are selffilling, have water capacities of from 150 to 360 gallons, and come with multiple dump doors. Models are available for the Hell 204. 205, 212, and 412; the Bell JetRanger and LongRanger; and the Aerospatiale AS-350.
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AIR-LINE RESPIRATOR
Mine Safety Appliances Co. offers the PremAire™ Supplied-Air Respirator System. Equipped with a high-performance, maskmounted regulator, it allows users to “create” as many as 16 respirator configurations from one unit. Options include body cooling, an air-purifying mode, and an emergency escape capability.
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LIGHTWEIGHT FIRE HOSE
Mercedes Textiles Ltd. offers the CarryLite™ 600 lightweight double jacket fire hose designed for use in high-rise back packs and with standpipe systems. The Mertex® lining method results in a smooth waterway that reduces friction loss. Available in lengths of 25, 50, 75, and 100 feet; a typical 50-foot length weighs nine pounds.
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BATTERY CHARGER
International Safety Instruments, Inc.’s Multicharger is a multiple-battery charger and conditioner designed to independently cycle up to 10 Typhoon PAPR battery packs in 13 hours. The Multicharger identifies faulty batteries and remembers each battery’s progress should power be interrupted.
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MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT MOUNT
No Holes Bored StackMasters™ multiple unit mounts for mobile communications equipment from Gamber-Johnson hold up to four pieces of equipment and can be installed without drilling holes in the vehicle flcx>r.
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OXYGEN LEVEL MONITOR
The Model GOH-2B Oxygen Minimonitor from Sensidyne, Inc. features dual audible and visible alarms, indicating conditions of both oxygen deficiency and enrichment.
Levels of 19.5 percent and 23 percent are factory set, but are adjustable. The unit also features a digital readout, and an optional remote sampling cable, earphone, and protective carrying case are optional.
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CPR MANIKINS
Rockford Medical & Safety Co. offers CPR manikins that feature a disposable nonrebreathing airway system, personal-use facepieces, life-like anatomic landmarks and carotid pulse, and more. Both Adam and AJ CPRtraining torsos come in a nylon carrying bag, with an airway system and facepiece installed, and with 10 additional airway sets and facepieces.
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HOSE PACK
Thermostatic Industries, Inc.’s Feedbag “ is an over-the-shoulder fire hose pack that enables one firefighter to pick up and carry 100 feet of hose with both hands free. After making the connection, the hose deploys automatically and smoothly from the pack as the firefighter proceeds to the fire.
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