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MAKE A SAFE ENTRANCE WITH
MILIKEN In commercial and public buildings, property owners and facility managers face the daily challenge of keeping facilities clean and safe while optimising the maintenance budget. They need a solution that will look great and ensure floors stay clean and safe for customers and staff.
Installing the correct entrance flooring solutions, with the right maintenance programme, will lengthen the lifetime and retain the appearance of interior flooring products, so that facilities always make the right first impression.
Milliken’s OBEX® product range offers highly effective comprehensive modular entrance solutions. It has
NEW GLOVES PROTECT HANDS FROM ARC FLASH
BURNS AND CUTS The new Showa 240 glove has been added to the range of hand protection solutions by Globus, a British company specialising in protecting hands.
The glove has been made with flame- resistant materials to protect from arc flash burns, flames and cuts. The glove is particularly suitable for maintenance and electrical workers as well as for resistance welding in manufacturing.
Electrical safety is one of the most overlooked occupational hazards with 434 serious incidents in 2013/14, including eight deaths, having been provisionally reported in Great Britain under the Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity Regulations 2002. The provisional statistics also show a further 11,254 other incidents had also been reported.
The potential risk from an electrical arc flash is always present for those who carry out electrical maintenance or work with electrical equipment.
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been designed as a three zone barrier system to prevent dirt and moisture from entering a building.
Available in co-ordinated colours and patterns, OBEX® entrance products are engineered to increase the functionality of a building’s entrance without compromising on design or aesthetic. Simple and easy to work with, OBEX® offers entrance systems
that can be recessed or surface- mounted, including exterior and interior applications.
Quadrus is a modular entrance tile system that creates a stunning first impression in a space that must also deal with an active world and create a barrier against the elements.
Designed to provide a superior combination of performance and aesthetics, the ECONYL® dual-fibre polyamide yarn and open textile construction will stop dirt and moisture at the door, while allowing easy removal during maintenance.
Quadrus is offered in two contemporary designs, Comet and Star, available in eight colorations to create the perfect balance of design and function. Patterns and colours can be customised and standard colours coordinate with the OBEX® Prior™ and Forma™ modular grid system.
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Severe burns from heat and molten metal often result in serious injury.
The Showa 240 glove will provide protection when turning switches on or off and when working around electrical equipment. Flame resistant personal protective equipment should also be worn for complete protection.
In addition to arc flash protection, flame resistance and cut protection, the glove is comfortable and flexible. It is anatomically engineered with a seamless composite yarn knit liner containing Kevlar® engineered fibre to provide lasting comfort and high levels
of cut protection. The glove also allows good grip in challenging handling environments with a durable and soft sponge Neoprene palm coating.
The glove has been through several rigorous tests, rated as Hazard Risk Category 2 (NFPA 70E) having achieved an Arc Thermal Protective Value (ATPV) of 9.2 Cal/cm² for arc flash as well as having EN 407 Level 4 resistance to flammability and EN388 Level 5 cut resistance. It has also been tested in accordance with the ASTM D6413 vertical flame resistance test.
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