Ergonomics Catalog
The 152-page 2010
Ergonomics catalog includes
office, healthcare, and industrial ergonomic products. It
incorporates products that are
shown to deliver true
ergonomic benefits. It features
cross-references to related
products and a comprehensive index and table of contents. Informational sidebars explain the reasons for
products and the benefits they deliver.
— AliMed Inc., 800/225-2610
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Absorbent Wipe
The Fibertect® nonwoven absorbent wipe contains a
fibrous activated carbon center. The top and bottom
layers, made from raw cotton,
can absorb liquids, including oil,
while the center layer holds
volatile compounds such as
hydrocarbons or other toxic
chemicals. It has US EPA
approval for use as a sorbent. Environmentally friendly, it is available commercially in multiple forms. —
First Line Technology, 703/995-7510, www.first-
linetech.com
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Hose Whip Restraint
The Hose Whip Restraint limits the whip or “travel” of a
pressurized hose after it breaks
free from its hose fitting. A
strong steel cord keeps the
hose fastened to the fitting
after breakage has occurred.
Two types of cable assemblies
are available - one for flange-type connections and
the other for port adapters.
— Parker Hannifin Corp., 216/896-3000
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Wireless Controller
The wi8 Series wireless monitoring and control system
is highly compatible with a
wide range of Omega wireless sensors including the
UWTC, UWRTD, and z series.
Compact in size and simple
to configure, this product
can monitor up to 8 wireless
sensors. Monitoring can be
done locally or through an embedded Ethernet or
Internet connection without any additional software
other than a web browser. — OMEGA Engineering
Inc., 203/359-1660, www.omega.com
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Wireless Control Center
ProRAE Guardian is an advanced software platform
for remote monitoring of wireless gas-detection systems and networks. It offers an
easy-to-use “virtual command
center” to interconnect RAE
System’s wireless sensors and
wirelessly enabled hand-held
products, in addition to compatible third-party products. ProRAE Guardian can
monitor as many as 500 sensors in real time.
Consultants and contracting engineers working on
the Gulf of Mexico Oil spill
have drawn upon the vast
equipment inventory that is
available from specialist
instrumentation rental company Ashtead Technology.
They provide a profile of
monitoring equipment that is
tested, calibrated and ready to go. Several organizations have utilized their rentals. They specialize in the
supply of rental and sales equipment for, non-destruc-tive testing, environmental monitoring, remote visual
inspection and offshore positioning and surveying —
Ashtead Technology,800/242-3910
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