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Top Products of the Week

From a slide-on pump for multi-gas detectors to a personal air conditioner, here are the week’s top products as featured on ISHN.com:

All MSA V-Gard Hats now offered in slotted style

Non-slotted hats discontinued

MSA V-Gard Slotted Hats are now available in all colors; non-slotted hats have been discontinued. All existing V-Gard Helmet non-slotted hat part numbers have been retained for slotted hats. Sound Control SH® Ear Muffs are also available for use with V-Gard Slotted Hats.

Larson Electronics releases upgraded explosion proof LED light fixture

Larson Electronics has announced the release of an explosion proof LED light fixture with higher output second generation LED lamps. The HAL-48-2L-LED-G2 Hazardous Location LED Light provides weatherproof construction, Class 1 Division 2 approval, and improved performance through the addition of second generation LED lamps which boost output to 5,000 lumens.

Wildeck’s new 4XLift debuts at ProMat Show

High load capacity 4-Post VRC (Vertical Reciprocating Conveyor) now includes patented AutoSenz Safety Control System

Visitors to Booth 1252 were treated to the premier showing of Wildeck’s new 4-post VRC design that includes, as standard, the company’s full-featured AutoSenz® D-Series Overload Detection System (U.S. Patent No. 7,408,317).

Vortec Dual Action Personal Air Conditioner protects workers in both hot and cold environments

New Personal Air Conditioner delivers both warm air and cool air for body cooling to be used in all seasons

Workers can now easily fend off the effects of working in extreme temperatures resulting in increased productivity, thanks to ITW Vortec, a leading innovator in air technology. Vortec’s new Dual Action Personal Air Conditioner (PAC) will become available on February 12, 2013.

Capital Safety introduces Nano-Lok Arc Flash Self-Retracting Lifeline

Capital Safety, home of the DBI-SALA® and PROTECTA® brands of fall protection equipment, introduces an important addition to its popular Nano-Lok™ product line – the DBI-SALA® Nano-Lok™ Arc Flash Self-Retracting Lifeline (SRL).

Capital Safety Introduces Rollgliss R520 Escape System

Hands-free, automatic descent for efficient evacuations

Capital Safety, home of the DBI-SALA® and PROTECTA® brands of fall protection equipment, introduces a new addition to the DBI-SALA® rescue category – the Rollgliss™ R520 Escape System.

Capital Safety Updates Popular i-Safe 3.0 Line with Unitech Handheld Unit and USB Reader

Capital Safety, home of the DBI-SALA® and PROTECTA® brands of fall protection equipment, introduces two new additions to its popular i-Safe™ 3.0 Intelligent Safety System global product line – the Unitech PA690 Handheld Unit and the MX5 USB Reader for Desktop Application. The highly advanced, automated i-Safe™ 3.0 is known for its ability to make managing a safety inspection program faster, easier and more cost-effective.

New Flight safety eyewear challenges traditional eyewear designs

Featuring revolutionary, patent-pending temple tips engineered for all-day comfort

Gateway Safety introduces Flight™ safety eyewear, venturing into a new territory of comfort and style. Flight is revolutionary eye protection, with an exclusive, patent-pending temple design that features the biggest comfort advancement in safety eyewear in a generation.

Larson Electronics releases adjustable LED light tower designed for hazardous location use

Larson Electronics has announced the release of an explosion proof approved LED light tower that provides the reliability and high output of LEDs combined with the versatility of a rugged adjustable tower mount.

Industrial Scientific introduces the Ventis Slide-on Pump

The Ventis Slide-on Pump is ideal for workers who primarily use the Ventis MX4 multi-gas detector for personal protection but occasionally require an instrument pump for confined space entries

Industrial Scientific, the global leader in Gas Detection as a Service, today introduced the Ventis™ Slide-on Pump. The new pump is compatible with both the Ventis MX4 and the MX4 iQuad multi-gas detectors. It is ideally suited for gas monitor users who wear their gas monitor for personal protection the majority of their day but occasionally require a pump for confined space entries.