BLOWER SYSTEM -- Occupational Health & Safety

Allegro Industries

BLOWER SYSTEM

Allegro Industries' Air Bag Blower System comes with either an 8- or 12-foot metal blower complete with a 15-inch duct built into a heavy-duty polyester carry bag and features a nine-blade fan, rugged-steel construction with power-coated housing and grill, and a carry handle with a molded-in, two-speed switch.

Product Spotlight

SECUMAX 148

The SECUMAX 148 is our clever, compact safety knife for routine cutting tasks. The reinforced recycled plastic handle and 0.5 mm strong blade give it remarkable robustness. At just 12 g it is also extremely light. The disposable cutting tool easily copes with single-layer cardboard, film and packing tape. The two cutting edges are safely concealed to protect fingers. Read More
WORK LIGHTS

Makita U.S.A. Inc.—manufacturer of professional tools, power equipment and accessories—has released two new lighting solutions for both the XGT and LXT systems. The portable, powerful, and foldable lights feature multiple lighting mode options, can rotate for more accessibility, feature long run times and multiple hanging and positioning options. Both models fit users looking for a work light that can fit their needs. Read More
Chemical Protection: Your Safety, Our Priority

Introducing AlphaTec(R) 53-003. This glove features a unique combination of rubber polymer and plastic laminate and offers unprecedented chemical protection and comfort. With a thermoplastic layered coating and proprietary synthetic co-polymer, the gloves provide high protection against aggressive, multiple, or chemical mixtures, along with secondary hazards like mechanical or heat-related risks. Read More

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Artificial Intelligence

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