NEW PR DUCTS

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Seasonal Llghtlng Extras

An eye-catching seasonal countertop display is now available to merchandise Stanley's lamp remote control and dimmer kit.

Holding l5 kits, the l9-l /4" x l2" x l8-l/4" display is ideal for impulse sales or to cross merchandise with Christmas tree lights, lamp or security products.

Flugh Rlght

Future Flush, designed to save up to 70olt of the water used in flushing toilets, has been developed by ConTech Industries.

Easily installed in new or existing toilets, the system features a double components in its disposable pinpoint applicator nozzle as the product is being used.

Waterprooflng Sealer

A clear water-based modified acrylic-silane waterproofi ng treatment that can be applied by brush, roller or low pressure spray to prevent water damage to concrete, masonry, brick, stucco and adobe is new from OKON.

handle and flapper valve to control the amount of water used with each flush.

Epoxy Gun

A new epoxy repair system from Revere Products is said to eliminate mixing, waste and mess.

It utilizes a storage/dispenser cartridge which combines the epoxy

Available are three repair cartridges: Epoxi-Joint flor interior sawcut joints, Epoxi-Flex for interior floor joints with extreme movement, and Epoxi Anchor, a non-shrink grouting for machinery and objects subject to impact and movement.

Computer Printers

A full line of printers ranging fronr an inexpensive desktop nrodel to a high speed reporting printer is now available fronr Dataline Corp.

Offered are seven nrodels: two fior single copy printing of short reports; one for nrost on-denrand back office functions; two versatile paper handlers, one for narrow fornrs, the second with a wide carriage; a serious fornrs printer, and a high speed printer.

The waterproofing sealer may be used as a primer, additive or topcoat to prolong paint life. On interior and exterior concrete, stucco and adobe, it seals, dustproofs and helps prevent freeze-thaw damage and staining. On brick, it guards against unsightly white salts.

It is designed to penetrate below the surface of the substrate to form a strong, breathable water barrier that prevents water damage by reducing absorption and migration.

Stainless Steel Squeegee

A new stainless steel squeegee from Ettore features a specially formulated "no streak" rubber blade to leave surfaces dry and dirt-free in one pass.

Other features include durable rust-proof construction; illustrated, instructional packaging, and an unconditional guarantee.

Super Shakes

A new roofing system from Nailite International simulates the aesthetic appeal of handsplit cedar used for security and accent lighting purposes; for "R" type bulbs, generally used in recessed lighting, and for incandescent lights (up to 200 watts).

Extension poles are also available.

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shakes using a high performance, flame retardant engineering themoplastic.

The roofcovering and accessories reportedly can also withstand heavy impact and extremes in temperature.

Lights Out

Smart Bulb Changers from Mr. Longarm reportedly make switching lightbulbs safer and easier.

Spray Can Control

Can-Gun aerosol spray can handles are available with superior trigger control from SafeWorld International.

Waterproofer Trio

Damtite Waterproofer from Thomas Waterproof Coatings Co. is now available in three sizes: 7, 2l and 45 oz. pails.

The product is said to permanently waterproof, protect and beautify masonry surfaces inside or out, above or below grade.

Scandinavian Stone Tiles

Beautiful, durable stone floor and wall tiles imported from Scandinavia have been introduced to the U.S. by Skanston.

Stone is quarried, dimension cut and finished in Scandinavia and available in 12" x 12" x 3/8" thick tiles.

While less dense stones may present the problems of walking out, lifting and curling, all Skanston's stones meet national and international testing standards for specifications including specific gravity, crushing strength, tensile strength, wear and water absorption established by ASTM and DIN.

A choice of five stones (serpentine, marble, gneiss, syenite and granite) with 20 colors is available.

Offered are three models: for "PAR" type flood bulbs, usually

Ideal for use with spray paints, lubricants and adhesives, the polypropylene attachment incorporates a form-fitting handle with an integral safety shield to protect the user. The more comfortable trigger design reportedly provides greater spray control.

Pocket Watch

A four-in-one personal security device which works as a flashlight, motion sensor, burglar alarm and emergency signal has been introduced by Watson Inc.

Operating on three "c" batteries, Watcher can be set to sound an alarm or flash a light when someone comes within 10 feet of it.

A spare bulb and wall bracket are included.

Wlrelcll Servlcc Pagcr

Wireless call boxes are now available for the ShopTalk customer service system from lndyme Electronics, Wireless models make the boxes portable and eliminate unsightly wires.

water, air and UV degradation. lt also contains an anti-mildew additive to prevent fungalgrowth in bath and kitchen installations.

Bulldlng Productr Dlgot

Prererved Panclr

R-Control structural building panels from AFM Corp. are now treated with Tim-Bor wood preservative to prevent insect infestation,

When shoppers press the call box "service" button, a lamp begins flashing to assure them help is on the way. Within moments, a message automatically plays on the store's overhead p.a. system or on personal radio pagers directing store personnel to the shoppers' locations. The page periodically repeats or a service desk is notified if assistance is not promptly received.

Wireless call boxes use lifetime batteries (seven to l0 years) to transmit service requests to the system via one or more receiver modules on the ceiling.

Glass Block Sealant

A 100% silicone sealant specifically formulated for glass block installations is new flrom Dow Corning Corp.

Trade Mate sealant is a durable, neutral-cure material that resists

The easy-to-use, one-part sealant is said to offer excellent adhesion and flexibility in glass block installations where metalgrid, corner hinge or plastic spacers are required.

D-l-Y Welder

A do-it-yourself welding kit is now available from SIP.

The panels are made of a thick core of rigid EPS insulation, adhesively welded between stranded lumber facings.

Snappy Connectors

Kwik-Snap connectors for 3/8" and l/2" flexible conduit are new from Bowers.

Reportedly over 20 times faster than a conventional arc welder, the Handymate Wire Feed Welder features continuous welding wire, fully automatic wire-speed control and an electronic sensor to adjust welding amperage to ensure a perfect weld.

The steel fittings connect flex toO boxes in seconds by simply screwing them into the conduit and snapping them into the box locknut. There is no need to deburr the conduit or unscrew and screw on a locknut.

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High Lights

Step-flashed roof windows and skylights from Wasco Products combine a natural wood curb with weather resistant vinyl features such as a gutter to capture and hold condensation from the glass, for durability and weather protection. There are also no weep holes to leak energy or drain poorly.

Wide Spreader Selection

A new line of steel blade trowels and adhesive spreaders has been introduced by Allway Tools.

The trowels feature comfortable, structural foam handles said not to twist in the hand or cause blisters or fatigue.

Products include a trowel for plaster and cement applications, grouting float, pointing trowel, brick trowel and five trowel spreaders in various notches for different jobs.

The Excel-10's two-piece construction eliminates disassembly and reassembly of skylight parts. Its wood curb rests completely on the roof deck, reportedly making it easier to install and finish than skylights that are suspended inside the roof opening.

Screwdriver Challenge

An in-store demonstrator that lets consumers compare Grrip non-slip tipped screwdrivers to conventional tools is now available from RemGrit. The merchandiser consists of a spring-loaded test element and sample conventional and Grrip screwdrivers.

Consumers are instructed to compare the products by inserting them one at a time in the screw head, twisting the screw to achieve resistance and pulling back on the screwdriver while maintaining twisting pressure. An indicator demonstrates the pull-out performance of each tool.