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Choin Sow Accessory Kit

Homelite is offering a saving on a complete accessory kit (retail value of $30), for consumeis who purchase the $119.95 model.

The.accessory kit, in its own carry- ing case with tray, includes: chain, wedge, funnel, file and handle for a sharpening, gaugit, to adjust height and angle of chain after sharpening, and a flexible guide bar cover to protect the saw in storage.

To purchasers of the 1YL lb. )(L-z, Homelite will make the complete accessory kit available, including carry- ing case for $9.95.

\MBITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

Weqtherstrip Promotion

Empire Metal Products now has their four most popular weatherstrip items in a new "Your Choice" promotion. The promotion is structured to return a 133/o profit on sell even when the items are advertised at the spe. cial promotion price,

These four items are priced to retail at 991 each and include: Empire's 36" low rug aluminum threshold; the 36" aluminum and vinyl drag strip for sealing door bottoms; the 9' garage door vinyl; and an 18' roll of adhesive-backed foam tape. All are individually and attractively packaged and come with instructions for installing. The promotion consists of 80 pieces of each item, and Empire prepays the freight on the entire shipment.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

Tubulor Deodlock Disploy

Few customers, particularly in todayts security-conscious market, will be able to resist "operating, Anow Lock's newest point-of-purchase display.

A section of finished door frame holds two different models of Arrow's 920 series heavy duty tubular deadlocks with the exclusive bolt of armor. The frame is mounted on a tipresistant base. Marketing tests have shown that the presence of keys inserted in the locks makes it certain most customers will turn it to demonstrate to themselves the strength of Arrow's product. Tbrning the key also shows the customers the smoothness of action.

A variety of 16 finishes and five styles are available. All trim is of wrought (not plated) brass. Hardened steel reinforcing plates under the rose prevent screws from working loose. Hacksawing is guarded against by a hardened steel pin in the deadbolt which "runs freet'if a hacksaw blade makes contact.

'WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

Color Coulk Disploy Cose

The new Franklin Color Caulk, an acrylic latex caulk that comes in six colors, can be shipped in easy-to-use display units that utilize minimum amounts of display space, yet are distinctive, full color pieces that show the caulk colors, give application suggestions and promote Franklin Color Caulk at point-of-purchase.

It is packaged in 11 ounce cartridge containers (6 colors) that are equipped with a special plunger which helps prevent flow after ratchet pressure is released, thus eliminating "drool" and assuring a smooth, even bead every time. Cartridges are shipped twelve to a case.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 5?3 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

Coscode Pottern is New

The latest addition to the Nevamar collection of high-pressure plastic laminate abstract patterns is called Cascade.

It features a mixed, marbled pattern of greens and whites, much like a swirling current. Hence the name Cascade. Nevamar's satin finish, gives the pattern a softened tone.

Ideal for kitchen and bath applications, it is available in both 1/16" general purpose grade, and ,051" postforming grade. Nevamar Caseade pattern is offered in all popular sheet sizes.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

No 7 Yeor llch

The Poly-X line of super finishes by Pabco now includes an acrylic house and trim finish.

A premium exterior finish with a pleasant low sheen, it is designed for maximum protection and long-life. It can be applied over wood, stucco and metal. One coat is sufficient to cover most surfaces. Eight new Western outdoors stock colors and over 1,000 Pabco custom colors are available.

The product caries a new label and a'l-year guarantee: Pabco will refund the purchase price or supply enough additional paint, at the customer's option, to correct any condition due to product failure within 7 years.

Finishes are: flat wall finish, gloss and semi-gloss wall and trim finishes and acrylic house and trirn finish.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

Zoo's New

A new merchandising prog?am from Ozlte for its Cblony Point outdoor-indoor carllet, pushes their new "double tuft" quality carpeting.

The display, a $30 value, is a replica of a zoo cuge and houseg a handsome stuffed lion that is right at home on a 24" x 24" sample of Colony Point carpeting. It sits on a sturdy metal base and supports a four-color header that points out the outstanding characteristics of the product such as crush resistance, snag resistance, moisture resistance and beauty. On the backside of the header is their exclusive \witten guarantee.

Ozite suggests many uses of the easy-to-assemble displayagainst a wall, in the middle of an aisle, or, without the stand, it sits on a table, in a window or on cartons of the carpet tiles.

It is made of. 100% Ilerculon polypropylene olefin and has an exclusive all-weather cushion back which gives added comfort never before possible in an outdoor-indoor car?et. Suggested retail price is $6.95 a sq. yard.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

Potching ond Poving

GC-3, a natural silica rock asphalt paving and patching material is now available in coated 70 lb. boxes for retail to the "do-it-yourself" market.

A highly superior cold rolled surfacing that is water repellent, GC-8 will not bleed in hot weather and is not damaged by salt, cinders or calcium chloride. Excellent for d-i-y paving and patching of driveways, walks, patios, roads, parking lots, garage floors, tennis courts, playgrounds and feed lots. GC-3 bonds to concrete, brick and all asphaltic surfaces and may be applied over gravel year around as it is not affected by weather conditions.

It does not set up in shipment or when stockpiled in the box or in the open. It will set up only after it has been compressed by a roller, tamper or car tire.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

Two New Glues

Paisley Products, Inc. has two new, high-per{ormance, wood-construction adhesives. Each wood-glue emulsion was developed from the molgcule up to meet exacting wood-construction standards.

No. 9331-2 has passed tough CaIiforaia performance requirements for mobile home adhesives. The modified polyvinyl resin emulsion was subjected to tests for creep at elevated temperatures, block shear, strength and resistance to water immersion, high and low humidities and temperature extremes.

No. 9331-8 has been classified by Western Wood Molders & Millwork Producers as suitable for wet or dry use and it meets all provisions of ASTM D-3110-72 with a catalyst for wet, and without catalyst for dry. This synthetic resin emulgion is also highly recommended for interior and exterior moldings, door and window stock, and glued lumber panels.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

Sofety Scoffolding

Auto LockG) scaffolding provides quickly erected and dismantled work platforms, varying in size and height. It is made of heavy duty welded tubular steel and has the patented Auto Lock(R) locking device for safety.

The easily identifiable flag latch is the key to secure locking. The head locks itself when drawn over the locking stud . . no nuts, slides or tools needed. When the flag is down, the scafrold is locked; raise the flag to release the lock.

The system allows working platforms to be placed at any elevation. Adaptable for interior or exterior use, added components allow the contractor to erect scaffolds with B, or E, wide frames. Side brackets and run boards can h attached to scaffold rungs for additional work area, as well well as other items required by federal and state safety standards.

\ilRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 5?3 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

VAV Air Condilioning

A low-velocity variable air volurne (vav) air conditioning system, designed for use in stnrctures requiring zoned cooling, has been announced by York.

The system is designed to effect a comfortable indoor climate by varying the volume instead of the temperature of the conditioned air entering an area-

Installation and operating costs of a VAV system are lower than those for alternative systems such as multizone or terminal reheat, York says, A vav system requires only an air conditioning unit with one main duct supplyrng air at a constant tempera- ture; mixing and reheating of conditioned air are eliminated, reducing operating costs up to 20/o, and the simplicity of ducting, wiring and controls provides savings up to 10o/o in installation costs, the company said.

TilRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

Double Entry Screen Doors

T-Astragal Kit from Empire Metal Products Corp. allows a d-i-yer to properly install double screen doors on his front double doors.

The kit contains an attractive aluminum T-Astragal which is mounted to one of the doors and runs fulllength. It also serves as a finishing trim for the doors; included is a latch bracket for mounting the doorJock hardware. In addition, there is a pair of dead bolts that are used to lock one of the doors securely in place while the other door opens for normal trafrc. All attaching screws and easyto-follow, detailed instructions are included.

The kit is available in 5 finishes to match any of Ernpire's line of screen doors.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

Spindle Selling Cenler

New merchandising aids for the architectural spindle market have been developed by E. A. Nord Co. Three spindle merchandisers: the basic merchandiser f500, the 8" x 8-0' merchandiser, f700, and the 4" r 8-0'merchandiser, $800, have been

Emergency Power Hondsow

A new lightweight emergency power handsaw cuts virtually every .construction material including masronry, brick, block, stone, concrete, tile, steel, iron, brass, aluminum, copper and wood. Available in two models, each is powered by a McOulloch engine.

The 4\4 h.p. model weighs 28 lbs. and has a t2" blade capacity. Elach has a firlly adjustable, all-steel blade guard that provides maximum operator protection and safety.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

New Adhesives line

Miracle Adhesives has added a new Safe 'n Sound line of Miracle home repair adhesives and caulkings. The new line, packaged on coordinated full-color blister cards, include "Black Magic" tough glue, "Brite Magic" white adhesive, "Tub Caulk' (applies like toothpaste) and new "Metal Magict' sealer.

Products are claimed to be nonflammable, non-snifrable, and contain no toxic fumes.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

redesigned to include the most popular sizes in Nord's expanded spindle line.

There are 114 spindles in the initial stock ofrer, including the eight basic designs and seven popular lengths.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 673 S. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

Coloful Cqulks

The first full line of color coordinated acrylic latex caulks has been introduced by The Franklin Glue Co.

The 6 colors were specificallY designed to coordinate with popular siding and decorating combinations.

The new line is packaged in distinctive 7.1 oz. cartridge containers that reflect exactly the color of the contents for easy selection by the consumer. They are shipped in eaey-touse display units that utilize minimuln amounts of display area and hold twelve cartridges each.

The caulk features easy application with no dripping or mess usually associated with caulks, plus it has the long-term weatherability of acrylic latex caulks, in this case, up to 20 years. Also, the colors won't fade in acrylic latex caulks, and they only need water for cleaning up.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 578 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

A Wrenching Experience

Ilelix Wreneh, a patented adjustable open-end wrench, features a new slide adjustment located on the side of the wrench body. The result is a thinner tool head that permits work in places that other wrenches won't fit.

A precision engineered and assembled wrench with the body and jaw assemblies machined from stainless steel, the thumb operated slide adjustment drives the jaw through a high ratio worm to bevel to worm gear train for easy adjustment in small increments.

Nominal body size is rated at 8" and jaw adjusts continuously from 0" tn 15116'.It is backed by a life-time factory replacement guarantee should it fail in normal use and costs $10.05 postpaid.

IYRITE: The Merchant Magazturc, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101,

Its Got q Lot of Pull

The "Tackler" is a compact, lightweight, lever-operated tool designed for a wide variety of lift'ing, pulling, dragging and stretching jobs. It has a swiveling upper hook, a standard 4' length of flexible link type load chain, and a non-swiveling lower hook. It will operate horizontally, vertically, or at any angle, and is ideal for such applications as stretching fence, moving trees or branches, tightening cables, lifting car and boat motors, moving disabled vehicles, positioning equipment or machinery, etc.

The manufacturer points out that the new unit offers a unique combination of features not available in similar pulling tools now on the market. Its compact size permits operation in close quarters, and the tool is small enough to fit in the average tool box, making it easy to cany anywhere. It is available in two capacities: 1,000 and 2,000 lbs. Both moclels are velT liglrt,6l/z lbs, for the 1,000 lb. model, and, Va/z lbs, for 2,000 lb. model. Its safety factor of 4,7 is the highest of any tool in its class.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 5?3 So, Lake, Pasadena' Ca' 91101.

Tole 'Dol Borge

Plywood Toter may be used to cawY up to 1" thicknesses of 4't8' plywood and other cumbersome building panels such as Masonite, Sreet rock, plastic laminate, particleboard, etc.

Its base is a metal channel which is placetl under the center portion of a panel to be carried. A 3,600 lb. test nylon strap extends from the channel to a carrying handle, The carrier uses one hand to pick up the handle, places the other hand on the top side of the panel to eteady it, then simply walks away with the load. It may be used either left or right handed, may be folded and pocketed when not in use and weighs only 8 ounces, Price: $4.95.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

Sofety Industrisl Truck

The LPM line of material handling safety accessories includes all of the safety products that an industrial truck owner needs to meet the safety standards.required by OSHA.

Overhead guards, load backrests, fire extinguishers, warning lights, seat belts, back-up lamps, mirrors, emis' sion controls and wheel chocks are among safety products ofrered bY LPM.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

A Reol Grobber

One man can do the work of three in sorting and stacking lumber witb Morbark Industries' new Stac-Trac lumber sorter and stacker, the company claims.

It is now being sold separatelY for the first time, following their decision to market indivittual components of its new Satellite Saw-Chip System.

Stac-Trac's hyilraulicelly-operated grapple handles lumber and cants Irom 2" to 12' in width, sorting and stacking at tbe rate of uP to 400 pieces per hour. Hydraulic power is supplied by a 16 hp unit sold with the machine.

Adjustable valves allow the operator to control the speed of operation of the unit. This allows elow speeds to accommodate operators who are learning its operation and fast speeds for experienced operators.

The operator's right hand controls the up and down motion of the boom and the back and forth motion of the sorter. His left hand eontmls the in and out motion of the boom and the closing action of the grapple. Side-toside rotation of the unit and travel along its track are controlled by foot pedals.

WBITE: The Merchant Nlagazine, 5?3 So, Lake, Pasadena, Ca,91101'

New Non-Skid Mqteriol

Falcon Trak is a lower cotb m€dium grain, heavy duty epoxy floor coating for use where the extra rough epory is not required. And Falcon Trak applies instantly to any gurfacedamp or dry,

Becauee of its low cost and easily cleaned surface it can be used indoorg and outdoors in many diversified industrial situations. It claims to be the ideal material for marking floor areag in accordance with OSHA requirements.

This high quality floor coating saves hours in application time because it can be applied directly to damp surfaees and can be used on concrete, asphalt, wood or metal surfaces without special preparation and application tools can be cleaned with plain water.

\MRITE: The Merchant, Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

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Weotherproof Electrics

Slater Electric now offers both single gang (EX-l) and two-gang (EX-z) 1" deep weatherproof extension rings for use where added depth is needed for weatherproof boxes.

Four 6/32" * lY+" screws are provided for fastening to the existing installation. A 3/82' thick sponge rubber gaske0 creates a perfect weatherproof seal between the box and the extension ring.

The company also has a complete line of weatherproof boxes and covers as part of a total line of some 1,200 products.

ItrRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

C.omputer Tests Designs

Saf-T-Cab's new computer enables Roll-over Protective Structures to be analyzed completely in approximately the same time as a cursory pencil and paper analysis could be per{ormd.

This rigorous treatment of a ROPS structure eliminates surprises during the subsequent test program. In addition to the programs offered for stated structural analysis, there is a library of programs used by the firm's accounting office and production control. The company designs and manufacturers ROPS structures for retro-fit and new equipment, as well as allweather enclosed cabs.

WBITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

Gels o Grip on You

The Speedcor handle, a unique tool, has a grrppiu mechanisrn that is adjustable to whatever tool is inserted for use. It holds files, saw blades, scrapers, hacksaw blades, drills, bits,

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knife blades, reamers and many others.

A special wood is used in the Speedcor handle which produces a firm grip without slipping.

In addition to the multi-use Speedcor handle, Speed Corp. makes other "do-it-yourself" hand products. Included are a hand saw filer, which is a precision tool that is thoroughly tested, and approved by carpenters, woodworkers and home craftsmen. There are two positive adjustments which set the correct pitch and angte for any type of hand saw.

Speed Corp. also manufactures a combination circular saw jointer and saw set. This 2-in-1 tool is designed to take circle saws with diameters from 6" to 12" with U2" to 7A,, centers. Changing from jointer to saw set takes but a matter of seconds.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

Soles Blosl-off from Bose

Cascade lVood Products is offering new modular spindle bases to dealers for displaying the company's line of architecturally-turned spindles. They accommodate 2r- 3r- ot 4" sizes, holding nine to 32 spindles, emphasize the turnings, are free standing and mobile, and can be set up with no tools or instructions.

A unique modular concept in spindle display technique, the bases for Turnc raf t architecturally-turned spindles can be placed as individual units where space is limited, or grouped into larger arrangements for maximum sales impact. The dealer can be completely flexible in his displaying and marketing of these highly profitable spindle turnings, claims the firm.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 578 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. g1101.

Boording House Reoch

Cascade ,Corporationts new truckmounted folding knuckleboom takes less than 2'of space between the bed and cab of a truck and can be oper- ated by one man.

It eliminates the necessity of towing a loading device, depending on a crew, or waiting fm a mechanieal loader either at the loading or unloading site. It provides a movement much like an ann, and allows payload rnovement over obstructions and even placement below ground level.

Three different machines are available. Model 10C: rated 3,000 lbs. at a 5' radius from the side of the truck; Model 30C: 5,500 lb. rating at 5'; Model 50C: 8,250 lbs., also 5r from the side of the truck. Maximum reach is over 35' horizontally, 43, vertically.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

Spindle Templotes

A new graphics aid for architects, interior designers and builders is from E. A. Nord Co.

It's a tracing sheet on durable film plastic imprinted with Nord's complete line of nine styles of architectural spindles. The tracing templates are available free upon request

The spindle templates contain 126 separate illustrations and list the dimensions and stock numbers of eaeh of the spindles. The illustrations are drawn to the scale of Va," = 1 ft.

TilRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

New Bi-Fold Door Unit

An entirely new kind of bi-fold door unit has been introduced by Acme General. Designated Series 4060, it is claimed this marks the first time a bi-fold unit, with its many advantages, can be used in practically any opening size and at no prnemium in cost. Ceiling-high units are said to be particularly economical over both wood and metal door installations.

It features unusual two-way, springloaded hinges of a non-conventional design that act to snap the doors together in the closed position or hold them back against the jamb for full access.

Installation is supposed to be fast and easy. Adjustment is provided and snap-lock hardware allows a quick change of panel if desired.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

Round Robin Hood's Born

Through a recent advancement in hardboard technology, the weathered realism of rare and historically treasured barn siding is now available at local paneling dealers.

Called New England Barnboard, it is manufactured and marketed by the Abitibi Corp.

The 4'x8'panels have a detailing that re-creates the look and feel of weather-aged wood. The deep, true. to-life embossing faithfully follows each line of the graining design that is reprnoduced in gey tones, called "Bunker Hill,tt and brown tones, called "Village Square." fire subtly shaded colors and highlights also emphasize the look of wood that has been open to the elements for decades,

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 673 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

All-Purpose Wolerproof Torp

A new packaged tarp that includes a heavy 6 mil poly tarp, gtommet tabs that can be instantly installed at any place on the tarp, Cesco rope gripper tent stakes with exclusive jamb cleat, a repair strip and a plastic carrying bag are from Cesco.

These tarps are impervious to water, oil, dust and dirt. They will not rot or mildew and remain flexible at -60o. Grommets are on a pressure sensitive tab. Just pull off the paper and stick them at any point around the edge. They can also be removed and relocated.

Sizes come in 6/x 12'; 9'xl2'; 72'x 12'; 72'x76'.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

Put on q New Foce

A new vinyl reinforced foil facing material that promises to enhance the aesthetics of walls and ceilings in metal buildings, while improving the strength and resilience of insulation facings, has been developed by Stauffer Chemical Co.

Called Ultralam GM) "Cracked Ice" embossed vapor barrier and facing, the new product is a laminate of Stauffer's 0.7-mil rigid vinyl film, a proprietary scrim and aluminum foil that can be bonded to fiberglass blankets for use as walls and ceilings in metal building systems.

It is competitively priced with coated kraft-scrim-foil facings, and the embossing has the added advantages of a more attractive surface, and improved wrinkle and dimple resistance.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

It Will Floor You

Mark III epoxy flooring., an epoxy plastic of 100o/o solids content, claims it is the epoxy that gives the flooring its chemical resistance, not the hardto-spread aggregate.

Application is effortless due to the semi-fluid, self-leveling properties of the mixed components. There is little drag or pull on the trowel, No longer is a "blacksmith's arm" required for application of a seamless epoxy floor.

It is designed for use where a floor takes a beating; in food processing plants and heavy industrial use. as well as an overlayment over concrete floors and is ideal for patching, too.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

Do You like Our Stile?

Gossen Co., a div. of U.S. Gypsum, has a pre-mitred casing kit, of two pre-mitred sides 7tI" long and a header piece 42" long, mitred at one end. It will adapt to any door opening up to 36".

It is shrink wrapped in transparent PVC fiIm. The sign in the package also serves as a template for the final mitre cut on the header which eliminates a mitre box.

The manufacturer claims it eliminates stocking multiple lengths of casing.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

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Poini Scroper Merchondiser

The new Allway FB7 scraper merchandiser features all new slim line hang cards. It includes a full line of the most popular scraper sizes plus handy "twin-packs" of replacement blades and a new carded, single cut, high quality file for sharpening scraper blades, knives, scissors, shears and other fine tools.

Tool prices range from 69d for the 1%" double edge replacement blades to $1.59 for the big 2r/2" four edged scraper. Dealer cost for the complete unit is $29.63.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

Arch Slide Colculotor

A slide r-ule for calculating preIiminary sizes for glulam tudor arches is now available for g1 from the American Institute of Timber Construction.

Measuring 7r/e" x 8V2", it permits architects and engineers to determine the size of tudor arches for uniform horizontal loading (excluding wind load). It is applicable for arch designs with roof pitches from 1 in 12 to 9 in 72.

Made of coated cardboard stock, it is inset with a thumbnail slide scale.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 5?3 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

New Door Products

Prefinished wood flush doors in embossed or plain finishes, and flameresistant UL approved doors qualifying for B label or C label fire resistance ratings, have been introduced by Mohawk Flush Doors, Inc.

Dura-Print Dors have hollow and solid core flush doors and folding door units with a choice of, walnut or birch printed grains on lauan or hardboard.

Their new prefinished Labeled FireDor comes in four species, three-ply construction, prefinished six sides, bearing UL B label or UL C label according to relative fire resistance. The manufacturer claims these doors are efective temporary flame barriers for various applications as entry doors.

WRITE: The Merchant Magazine, 573 So. Lake, Pasadena, Ca. 91101.

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