MANUFACTURERS’ LITERATURE
LIFE SAFETY SUPERHERO
Literature is available from The Firehouse concerning the Preventor, a high-tech life safety superhero designed by Harry (Punky) McClellen—an expert on wildland fires who has worked for 30 years with Smokey the Bear—to help children understand the daily dangers of fire, water, and other potential hazards encountered in everyday living.
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ENGINE LITERATURE
A literature package from Cummins Engine Company, Inc., features a brochure on the company’s history and information on the company’s M11 engine, a new 11-liter class of engine that incorporates advanced diesel technology to provide increased performance and fuel economy. The M11 is an inline six-cylinder diesel with Holset HX-50 turbocharger design and is equipped with a CELECT™ electronic fuel system.
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SAFETY DIRECTORY
Lab Safety Supply has published its revised 1993-94 Safety and Compliance Directory, designed to serve as a comprehensive guide to safety, health, and environmental hotlines. Contents include the addresses and phone numbers of nearly 200 government agencies, professional societies, and private agencies.
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RESCUE PACKS BROCHURE
Literature available from Evac Systems, Inc., details the features of the company’s two new rescue packs designed for earn ing oxygen and related supplies. The 17by fiveby 16-inch OxyTote-Pak (one pound) features foam that totally encloses bottles from impact, earning handles located for balance, and a separate gauge cover. The Oxy-BackPak (18 by 10 by 24 inches, eight pounds) features shoulder strap for leftor righthand use, quick bottle release, and internal stiff foam for support and user comfort.
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MEDICAL/SAFETY CATALOG
Rockford Medical & Safety Company has published a 200-page, full-color catalog featuring hundreds of products in the medical and safety fields, including firstaid supplies, oxygen equipment, patient immobilization and transfer equipment, infectious disease-control supplies, training aids, spill-control products, gas detectors, and personal protection items for EMTs, firefighters, and related personnel.
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SCBA BROCHURE
A four-color, four-page brochure from Survivair details the features of the Mark 2 self-contained breathing apparatus. Components outlined include the silicone rubber face mask with a single-curve, wide-view lens, first-stage regulator with redundant backup, easy-to-use second-stage regulator, and Alpine-style backpack.
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SMOKE DETECTORS BROCHURE
Underwriters Laboratories Inc. has updated its popular customer brochure, “Important Information from UL about Smoke Detectors.” The publication, which provides information on purchasing, installing, and maintaining residential smoke detectors, is available to assist fire departments with their public education campaigns.
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RESPIRATORY/GAS DETECTION EQUIPMENT
Scott Aviation offers a literature kit on respiratory equipment and gas-detection instruments, designed to help employers meet requirements of the new OSHA confined space rule. The literature covers design features, application parameters, specifications, and accessories for the Air Pak® 4.5 self-contained breathing apparatus and Scott Alert® instruments.
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EQUIPMENT LITERATURE
TFT® (Task Force Tips) has available a catalog of high-performance fire suppression equipment. A six-page brochure highlights such products as the Ultimatic 125 nozzle, FOAMJET foam nozzle, Sho-Flow flow indicator, Dual-Force dual-pressure automatic nozzle, and Master Stream line of nozzles for 150to 1,250gpm flow’s. A separate fact sheet provides information on the CROSSFIRF.™ portable/deck gun, which features the company’s highest flow’ rating and lowest friction loss ever, in conjunction with stainless-steel attachment components and important safety features, such as the SAFETAK valve.
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ALUMINUM BOAT CATALOG
ScaArk Marine, maker of 17to 50-foot-long aluminum Ixrats, has released a four-color catalog featuring all-welded aluminum Ixrats designed for patrol, oil-spill response, fire/fescue applications, survey work, and other on-thewater jobs. New V-hull models, the “Commander Series,” and the “Dauntless Class” are featured in the new catalog.
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