Safety Equipment

Oct. 13, 2005

Portable Access System
Unique Concepts offers portable access systems to provide fall protection when working on aircraft. Workers are safe from the ground up. The systems maximize efficient use of hangar space and can be used for small repairs on the ramp. The systems do not touch the aircraft and are designed not to damage aircraft in the event of a fall. For more information call (800) 455-9673 or visit www.uclsafetysystems.com.

Oxygen Systems
AVOX Systems, a leading manufacturer of fixed and portable aircraft oxygen systems, offers regulators, cylinder and valve assemblies, crew and passenger masks, and passenger mask dispensing units. It is an FAA approved repair and overhaul facility. Services include complete system engineering, global network of service and repair facilities, and online/onsite support, technical documentation, and training. For more information visit www.avoxsys.com.

Cargo Restraint Products
Cargo Systems designs, manufactures, and distributes cargo restraint nets, straps, and tie-down hardware for aircraft. It is a FAA/EASA 145 certified repair station. Cargo Systems offers custom designs and fast delivery. For more information call (512) 837-1300 or visit www.cargosystems.com.

Gloves
Ergodyne’s ProFlex®X-Factor gloves are designed to offer a new standard in protection for extreme work environments. Features include Keprotec or Armortex over Amara on fingers, thumb and palm; double-needle Kevlar or double-needle three-ply nylon stitching; EVA padding to protect knuckles and dampen shock, impact, and vibration; reflective nylon; and an elastic cuff. Gloves are yellow with black and are available in sizes S, M, L, XL and 2XL. For more information visit www.ergodyne.com.

Gloves
Ironclad Performance Wear offers the Wrenchworx Impact and the Mach-5 Impact workgloves which feature an industry-unique 100 percent silicone gel-embedded palm designed to dampen energy from impact tools and protect users from the collision energy caused by tool use. The result is a glove that offers protection, comfort, and durability. The Wrenchworx Impact has a highly flexible, ergonomic palm design. The Mach-5 Impact has all the advantages of the Wrenchworx Impact glove in a fingerless design for more dexterity and maximum airflow. For more information visit www.iclad.com.

Restraints
Cargo Systems designs and manufactures cargo restraint products for ATR, Beech, Bell, Boeing, Casa, Cessna, DeHavilland, Dornier, Embraer, Fairchild, Falcon, Fokker, Lear, Piaggio, Piper, Sabreliner, Short, Sikorsky, and Saab. Custom designs are available on a daily basis. Engineering substantiation is available on virtually all products. Cargo Systems is an FAA and EASA 145 certified repair station. For more information visit www.cargosystems.com or call (512) 837-1300.

Fall Protection
The DBI/SALA self-contained vacuum anchor system (SCVA) is a portable fall arrest anchorage point. It is fall arrest rated and OSHA compliant. The lightweight system weighs 36 pounds with the air bottle and is quick and easy to set up, take down, and transport. It can be used as an independent anchor or with multiple units and horizontal lifeline. The system incorporates several backup safety features to alert the operator of unsafe conditions.For more information call (800) 328-6146 or visit www.dbisala.com.

Boots
Danner’s Striker 45 GTX boots meet the safety professional’s need for a lightweight, supportive boot that adds foot and ankle protection while decreasing fatigue. Made with thick 2.0-2.2 mm full grain leather and 1000 denier nylon, these boots feature a patented Terra Force platform. It is ideal for climbing ladders and around uneven surfaces due to its light weight and the support it provides. It comes in men’s sizes 7-12, 13, 14D, 8-12, 13EE and in women’s sizes 6-11M. For more information: (800) 345-0430 or www.danner.com.

Safety Equipment
Kelly Aerospace offers fast turn times to minimize your downtime along with competitive pricing and full DOT/FAA/JAA documentation.

  • Quick turns on most pneumatic bottles and reservoirs
  • Fire extinguishers tested in accordance with the original manufacturer’s test specifications and available for most aircraft applications
  • Aviator’s breathing oxygen cylinders are hydrostatic tested in accordance with the latest Department of Transportation test criteria
  • Quick turn overhauls available on Scott and Puritan Bennett regulators and valves
  • Pneumatic reservoirs
For more information visit www.kellyaerospace.com.