TekThermTM AK-FR A2 Fire-Rated Structural Thermal Break MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS TekTherm™ AK-FR Thermal Breaks are designed to be A2 Fire Rated as well as having a high compressive strength and low thermal conductivity. Compliant for use in buildings above 18m under Document B Building Regulations, this material allows specifiers to meet multiple requirements in one. TekTherm™ AK-FR has been independently tested and meets A2,s1,d0 (Full laboratory report available on request). We can supply this as cut pads, strips or in any other shape within the parameters of the material. APPLICATIONS
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SNICKERS WORKWEAR FOR SUMMER – COOLING TECHNOLOGY AND VERIFIABLE SUSTAINABILITY Snickers Workwear = Comfort = Wellbeing and Improved Performance. Everyone wants to be cool, and comfortable at work this summer – and to do their bit for saving the planet. That’s why Snickers Workwear has integrated improved 37.5® fabric technology and ‘Verifiable Sustainability’ into its Tand Polo-shirts. The new AllroundWork styles are made from highly functional wafflestructured 37.5® fabric for optimal ventilation, cooling and moisture transport to keep you feeling fresh for longer. And, with the aim of being at the forefront of sustainability in Workwear, the new lightweight Polo and T-shirts are made of 100% recycled polyester with a bio-based, anti-odour finish with a smooth texture and efficient moisture transport for great working comfort. They’ve all got street-smart body-mapping designs for an amazing fit, outstanding functionality and long-lasting comfort – all day, every day. Getting information on the Snickers’ Summer Workwear range is easy. You can call the Hultafors Group Helpline on 01484 854788. You can check out the website and download a digital catalogue at www.snickersworkwear.co.uk or email sales@hultaforsgroup.co.uk
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Essential Bacteria Protection For Safer Heating Market leaders in the design, manufacture and supply of safe heating solutions, Contour Heating, discuss the need to for advanced hygiene in public settings. When hospitals, schools and other public buildings look to make improvements, they’ll now have a new requirement to add to the list. As well as being fit for purpose and in budget, facilities are facing unprecedented levels of strain in result of the pandemic, making the need efficient cleaning, crucial. Contour’s DeepClean range of LST and anti-ligature radiators and guards make it possible for a single cleaning operative to access every surface of the radiator guard without any support from a Facilities or Estates department. This significantly improves cleaning efficiencies, helps reduce overheads and importantly, raises hygiene standards. BioCote® anti-microbial protection is incorporated as standard into the paintwork of all the LST and anti-ligature options, inhibiting the growth of 99.99% of bacteria within just two hours. This unique, patented additive provides an effective, safe and longlasting solution to combatting a range of bacteria, including MRSA and E. coli.
Contact information: Contour Heating Ltd. www.contourheating.co.uk sales@contourheating.co.uk 01952 290 498
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