Marks USA, a manufacturer of ANSI grade-one mortise locks, has standardized its locks using investment cast stainless steel for both the latch and deadbolt. The latch is assembled with steel friction-proof fingers so doors can be closed using less pressure. The deadbolt is constructed with two hardened steel pins to resist sawing.
Introduced by Draka USA, Lifeline fire protection cable systems were designed to provide a cost-effective means for two-hour protection against fire and water. Lifeline safeguards critical fire alarm systems and emergency circuits.
New Pig Corporation introduces the two-piece Spillblocker Dike for diverting and confining liquid without absorbing it. The new design features two 5-foot dikes with built-in keystone connectors. Shorter sections can be used separately for small spills or combined to form a longer 10-foot dike for managing larger spills.
Made of flexible polyurethane, the non-absorbent Spillblocker Dike resists oil, water, and many chemicals. It is reusable and its 3-inch high, two-layer construction features a hard, durable top layer and a soft, tacky bottom to adhere to smooth surfaces.
Specified Technologies offers SpecSeal Series SSB firestop pillows for cable tray applications. They are installed by stacking and compressing them into the opening. Once in place, the pillows expand outward against the walls of the opening to create a tight seal that smoke and flames cannot breach, the company says.
Gamewell, a manufacturer of commercial fire alarm control panels and emergency life safety systems, introduces the IdentiFlex 654/658 analog addressable control panel, designed for commercial, institutional and industrial life safety applications.
