NEW PRODUGTS and

Selected Sales Aids

Outdoorsy Doors

A new exterior sash door of pine or fir which helps beautiff backyard retreats is now available from Morgan Products Ltd. With the simulated appearance of

French doors. it is available with insulated glass for greater energy efficiency.

Also available is an entrance trim package, which consists of transom, with true divided lites, and fluted pilasters.

Like its companion finishes, the reddish brcnvn consists of a penetrating seal that is baked into the wood and protecEd ry a hot melt wax top coating.

Microwave Oven Carts

Two new microwave oven carts have been designed as complete microwave cooking centers by Bush Industries.

Fircsafe Office Files

Wood-covered fireproof files in both traditional and contemporary styles are new from FireKine International. Inc.

Both regular and lateral files are available, along with an executive lateral credenza.

Standard wood coverings include oak, mahogany, walnut and other woods. The files, which meet or exceed industry standards, undergo rigorous fire and impact tests.

Brass Bath

A new solid brass pressure balance tub and shower unit has been introduced by Sepco Industries, Inc.

Yesteryears Series units feature /4-turn washerless ceramic disc valves.

Porcelain trim is available in seven decorative colors. The set is available in 12 hnishes.

The compact carts feature a vertical shape that takes up a minimum of kitchen space. They accommodate any standardsized microwave on the top shelf, at eye level and out of the reach of young children.

Directly underneath is an adjustableheight condiment shelf. Below, a waistlevel counter provides a work area for food preparation, while the lower parts of the cabinet are for storage.

The ready-to-assemble carts come with rounded edges, softly-shaped tops, oak finish. wood door handles with brass plate accents and matching hooded casters.

Wiring Display Boad

A new electrical products display board to educate counter people and to help promote d-i-y sales has been introduced by General Switch Corp.

The modular steel panels are corrosion protected with a zinclaluminum coating. offering strength, durability, light weight and minimal reflected glare.

The heavily ribbed doors are 68 " high, mounted on sliding track with non-jump, non-jam glides. Sheds have full wraparound corner panels, plastic roofwashers, and an interlocking door and doorjamb system. Those with double doors have a double width entry ramp. Wall panels are 70 " high, with gable roof styling.

Eighteen models in up to 9 different sizes from 6 ft. x 5 ft. to l0 ft. x 13 ft. are available.

Riveting Innovation

Depicting in deail horv a residential wiring system is put together, the display features a line of electrical equipment required for a service entrance installation, circuit breaker panel, wall outlets, receptacles, etc., all wired together.

The framed, full-color board measures 23" x23".

Oak Hardware Mounts

Natural oak wood mounts for displaying door hardware products have been offered by Schlage Lock Co. for their Designers' Express line.

The six most popular sizes of steel and aluminum rivets have been organized into a single convenient, compact unit by Farker Manufacturing Co.

Framing Connector Sampler

A steel connector display constructed with the connectors themselves is new liom Simpson Strong:Iie Co.

In addition, a camera ready merchandising ad slick booklet is available.

Shed Panels

Kits to assemble garden sheds, carports and shelving made from rust-proof color bonded steel are new from Treco Storase Svstems Ptv. of Australia.

With its self-hinged top, the Rivet Pak also provides d-i-yers with a container for keeping rivets separated and organized by size and type of metal.

The package contains 50 rivets l/8 " x ll8',40 rivets l/8 " x 114", and 30 rivets U8" x318". Half are aluminum. half steel.

Finger Framer, for framing up sheds, greenhouses, carports and other structures with 2 x 4s, features six finger-like tabs which are easily bent by hand and nailing slots and nail-guiding tabs to direct correct placement of 8d or 10d nails.

The point of purchase display contains a four-color backcard, pop card, display basket. brochures. and room for two product cases belorv the basket.

Pocket Door Kit

A completre flarne kit for insalling pocket doors is new from L.E. Johnson Products. Inc.

The kit contains all hardware including an adjustable header, pre-measured for standard door sizes, a jump-proof box design track and tricycle design hangers. Self-adjusting anchors allow floor settling without affecting header and track alisnment.

For more information on New Products write The Merchont Magazine,4500 Campus Dr., Suite 480, Newport Beach, Ca.92660.

Please mention issue date and page number so we can process your request faster! Many thanks!

Storage Gear For Footwear

A family of vinyl coated steel rod shoe organizen has been introduced I Clainon International.

pain of shoes. The lorver three rorvs of shoe loops can accommodate larger, wider men's shoes, while the upper four rc ,vs are designed to hold women's smaller shoes.

The free-standing organizen have a 3-ft. long rack that clips onto sturdy curved legs without hardware.

Everything Under The Bed

The Closet Loft. a solid kiln dried oak bed with a closet and desk combination, is new from Tlaps Loft Co.

The 55 " x 30 " closet/armoire and 41" x 23V2" desk fit under a unique design loft bed so the only space needed for all three pieces is 79 " x 42" of floor space.

Cabinet Combos

Tall, multi-stonage cabinets with a unique combination of design options are new from Quaker Maid.

A wall-supported ventilated 12" deep rack can model as a magazine rack. Molded high impact styrene rack supports require no hardware for installation.

A second model has a door or wallmounted looped wire design that holds 2l

The wardrobe closet includes a clothes bar and a lower shelf for shoes. The desk comes with an oversized pencil drawer and three larse drawers on rollers.

Options include a conveniently positioned pantry with fold-out shelves, an overhead wine rack and spacious drawers below: a traditional shelf-slorage above the pantry section; a combination of shelf, pantry and drawer storage, and a pantry with a choice of wine rack or drawers.

Numerous door styles, laminates, woods, custom hardware and hand-wiped stains are available.

Facts At Fingertips

A household information orsanizer to safegurd important ffirmation inO keep it readily avarlable for convenient reference is new from Cornwall Products Co.

The organizer includes six section dividers plus 35 rugged clear-poly ltling pockets. It is designed to hold 70 items up to 8t/2" x 11" in size without hole punching.

Other features include heavy-duty Dstyle rings with handy ring openers. horizonal pocket on inside ftont ccver, seethrough card pocket with name and address card, special daa page and large sheet lifter.

The suede finish binderc are available in blue. red and metallic charcoal.

The Better Mousetrap

A completely safe mousetrap which works with no poisons or springs is new from Trao-Ease Inc.

motor, 14 " fan blade, low-profile dome of molded ABS polymeric, template for roof cut-out, one-piece 25 sq. in. self-flashing flange, and aluminum birdguard.

Clip Your Nails

Mice are lured into the trao bv bait. When mice get to the end of thd trip with the bait, their weight tilts the trap, slamming the door shut.

The trap uses no glue, makes bait stealing impossible, and is reusable or disposable, with live capture possible.

The traps are packed two per unit.

Blow Your Top

A roof fan with built-in heat sensor and thermostat for completely automatic fan control is new from NuTone.

If attic temperature reaches 180"F for any reason including fire, the sensor immediately shuls down the fan. The prewired adjustable thermostat turns the fan on at any pre-selected temperature from 60'F to 120"F.

The unit features a thermally protected

A new clip which directs nails on an angle through thejoist and into the header to make them work twice as hard has been introduced by Panel Clip.

For more information on New Products write The Merchant Magazine, 4500 Campus Dr., Suite 480, Newport Beach, Ca.92660. Please mention issue date and page number so we can process your request faster! Many thanks!

Private Entrance For Pets

A new, lower cost version of its deluxe energy conserving pet door for wood doors and walls has been introduced by Pet-Eze.

The joist hanger clip features a unique tube which holds the nail ansle consistent, permitting the use of a lig:hter gauge steel while achieving higher load values. The hangers are said to make nails stronger, more efficient and do double duty.

Features include a clear, self-sealing flap; heavy duty anodized aluminum interior and exterior frame, and locking aluminum security cover.