Direct application guardrail striping

The new “Jersey” barrier and guardrail paint striping system from EZ-Liner Industries provides a continuous reflective stripe that can be directly applied to existing barriers or guard rails for increased safety in dangerous curves, entrance and exit ramps, low light areas, and work zones. Used in conjunction with Diamond Vogel’s formulated horizontally-applied paint and beads, the system dramatically reduces nighttime accidents, according to EZ-Liner.

Stainless salt and sand spreaders

Hiniker Company’s snow and ice control product line includes two stainless steel salt and sand spreaders, the 6.5-foot model 625 and the 8-foot model 825. Standard hopper capacities are 1.8 cubic yards in the 825 model and 1.5 cubic yards in the 625 model. The swing-away spinner chute allows for easier unloading and improved trailer hitch access, according to the manufacturer. The spreader features a Briggs & Stratton Intek OHV air-cooled, single cylinder, four-cycle engine. An in-cab control console operates the electric starter, clutch, and throttle functions. Available options include hopper screens, tie-down kits, and a high-mount brake light.

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Retroreflective boots for extra safety

The HiVis IronClad boots from Rocky Boots uses the same reflective features used on road sign, and the leather treatment makes the boots extremely sensitive to light, to provide safety for those working in low light or dark conditions. The heel and vamp appear to be standard leather during the day, but when the HiVis retroreflective leather is illuminated, bright light is directed back toward the viewer. The boots have guaranteed waterproof construction; extra durable-ribbed tempered steel shank; lightweight, shock-absorbing and flexible EVA midsole; optional steel protective toe; an air-port vented polyurethane cushion footbed; and seven-layer slip and oil resistant outsole.

Ready-to-use lithium densifier

Liquid-Hard Ultra lithium concrete densifier and chemical hardener is a ready-to-use, colorless liquid, which hardens and dustproofs concrete at a molecular level. As it is applied and penetrates into the concrete surface, a chemical reaction takes place, producing a byproduct that fills in the pores of the concrete one molecule at a time. The hardener then solidifies the concrete to eliminate dusting and pitting. The product is simply sprayed on and then brushed into the surface using a microfiber mop.

Watch the road while measuring

FastMeasure by KTP Enterprise has released the FastMeasure Qua, its newest distance measuring device that allows the user to measure four lines at once while driving at highway speeds. Each meter is independently controlled by the key fob size remote control to hold the count in areas where measuring is to be skipped, allowing the user to watch the road while driving. Meters, a sensor, remote control unit, instructions and all electrical components are included in the installation kit.

Easy start compressor

Kaeser’s M50 Mobilair portable compressor delivers 185 cfm at 100 psig, now with a push-to-load switch to provide an easy start. Features include the power-saving Sigma Profile rotary screw airend and a heavy-duty, 4-cylinder Kubota diesel engine. The M50’s galvanized steel canopy allows quick access to all components for easy servicing and also reduces noise levels. All units also feature a cold-start battery and an instrument and lighting package.

Street sweeper, no chassis required

The new heavy-duty, chassis-mounted GS6 Regenerative Air Street Sweeper from Schwarze Industries is now available. The GS6 is engineered with different approach, manufactured without a chassis on site and then shipped in a container to the mounting location for final installation on the chassis. Standard features include a fan system which the company says allows thesweepers run more than 70 percent quieter and with up to 20 percent less fuel consumption. A standard Sweeps-In-ReverseSM feature, allows operation in both forward and reverse directions.

Remote links to multiple units

Rice Lake’s LaserLT remote display is watertight with a five-button keypad can remotely change units, gross/net, tare, zero and print. Improved by a unique lens material and -optional visor, the contrast of the LaserLT’s large 1-1/2-inch display is fully adjustable for viewing at up to 50 feet. The display is daisy chainable for linking multiple units to a single indicator/controller, and six enunciators and an added red and green stop/go feature help to boost communication. The display can be installed with any electronic weight indicator or peripheral equipment by using fiber-optic, Ethernet, or wireless methods.