Recently validated for homeland security application, RAE Systems' QRAE II R is a hand-held integrated detector and dosimeter designed for gamma radiation. The device's sensitive Cesium Iodide (CsI) scintillation crystal provides a fast, two-second response to radiological threats, while the energy-compensated PIN diode provides high-dose-rate range coverage and accurate dose measurements.
North Safety Products
North Safety Products' new cut level 5, EN388-tested Dyneema® sleeve is form-fitting, tear resistant, and designed to stay out of the way and reduce snag hazards. The sleeve's finely knit blend is not bulky, vents heat to remain cool to the touch, is launderable, and can be dry-cleaned. The gray color hides dirt.
Allegro's Disposable Half-Mask Hood is designed to fit most APR and SAR half- or full-mask respirators. Offering added protection to the head, face, and neck from dust, paint, or chemicals, the hood is available in coated or uncoated polypropylene and protects respirator skirts from harsh elements, minimizing maintenance and extending the life of all masks.
Moldex-Metric Inc.
Moldex has joined more than 150 major corporations that have stopped using PVC plastic in their products and/or packaging. Its latest lines of hearing and respiratory protection products are now completely PVC-free. No change in price, comfort, or quality has been made, the company says.
Allegro Industries' new Deluxe Full Mask Storage Bag has a durable polyester outer shell and fleece interior that is designed to protect the mask from scratches. A breathable PVC mesh covering, drawstring closure, and carry strap allow for easy transport. Additional features include inside and outside zippered pockets for accessory storage, a hook to hang the bag when stored, and more.
Elvex Corp.
Elvex has designed three different versions of its visor bracket. All are designed to fit most hard hats, including those with short or sloping brims. Three different "blade" options are available, and four models of cap-mount ear muffs offer NRRs ranging from 24 to 28 dB.
Biomarine Inc.
The NIOSH-certified Biomarine BioPak 240 Revolution four-hour rebreather features disposable solid CO2 scrubbers and externally accessible coolant canisters that eliminate the need to open the housing or break into the breathing loop. Its ergonomic, slim-profile design is body-contoured for maximum comfort and ease, allowing for use under protective gear without restricting movement.
ERB Industries Inc.
ERB Industries' new Liberty™ Mega Ratchet® safety helmet is
designed to provide an economical alternative for head protection that is safe
and durable. Molded from lightweight, high-density polyethylene, the hat features
a short peak and trim profile, a functional rain trough, and accessory slots
that can accommodate a wide variety of eye, face, and hearing products.
M.L. Kishigo Corp.
M.L. Kishigo's 1166 and 1167 4-Season Ultra-Cool™ Mesh Vests feature adjustable side closures that allow workers to wear them over a T-shirt in the warm months or over bulky winter outerwear when the weather cools, thus allowing for multiple sizing and reducing orders for specific sizes. The ANSI Class 2-compliant vests feature two 1-inch-wide silver reflective strips. Booth 1867.
Oberon Co.
Oberon's PPE line of coats, bib-overalls, coveralls, daily wear, hoods, faceshields, insulated gloves, and other gear exceeds ASTM F1506-02a, NFPA 70E, and OSHA standards. The ARC series arc flash suits are made of inherently FR materials and protect from 4 cal/cm2 to 140 cal/cm2. The CAT series arc flash suits are made of FR-treated cotton and protect from 8.5 cal/cm2 to 41 cal/cm2. Booth 1956.