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HIGH VISIBILITY SOLUTIONS – DAY AND NIGHT, WEATHER OR NOT Discover Our Benefits: ANSI/ISEA 107-2004 Compliant ANSI/ISEA 207-2006 Compliant Works When Wet Highly Retroreflective Color Reflectivity 100% Daytime Fluorescence Longer Life & Superior Durability Reflexite ® Brilliance ® Series Garment Trim

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HigH Visibility solutions – Day anD nigHt, WeatHer or notDiscover Our Benefits:ansi/isea 107-2004 Compliantansi/isea 207-2006 CompliantWorks When WetHighly retroreflectiveColor reflectivity100% Daytime Fluorescencelonger life & superior Durability

Reflexite® Brilliance® Series Garment Trim

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PART 634 to TITLE 23all workers within the right-of-way of a Federal-aid highway who are exposed either to traffic (vehicles using the highway for purposes of travel) or to construction equipment within the work area shall wear high visibility safety apparel.

MutCD (Manual on uniform traffic Control Devices) defines the standards used by road managers nationwide to install and maintain traffic control devices on all streets and highways. Visit www.mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov for the most up to date information regarding sections 6e.02 on High Visibility safety apparel and 6e.03 on Worker safety Conditions.

“High-visibility apparel serves as a first line of defense to protect workers against being struck by a vehicle or piece of equipment operated by someone who otherwise would not be able to see them during the day or night.” -ISEA, High-Visibility Product Guide: Products That Keep You Visible-Day or Night-In Any Light

“A person designated by the employer to be resonsible for the worker safety plan within the activity area of the job site should make the selection of the appropriate class of garment.” -MUTCD Section 6E.02

HIGH VISIBILITY APPARELA First Line of Defense

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reflexite® BRILLIAncE® SERIES PRISmATIc GARmEnT TRImS

ansi/isea 107-2004 CoMPliantFully certified to ansi/isea 107-2004 as a tape for use in making compliant high visibility garments. ansi/isea 207-2006 Compliant.

HigHly retroreFleCtiVeexceeds the retroreflective photometric values of ansi/isea 107-2004. table 5, level 2, providing motorists longer reaction time.

100% DaytiMe FluoresCenCeenhances visibility throughout the daylight hours by providing the greatest contrast to the background environment.

Color reFleCtiVityreflects color for the highest level of conspicuity and recognition during dawn, dusk, and night.

WorKs WHen Wetsmooth, sealed outer surface resulting in superb performance in wet conditions when being conspicuous is most important.

longer liFe anD suPerior Durabilitybecause the reflective elements are fully enclosed, the trim is abrasion and solvent resistant.

The Advantages of Specifying Reflexite Garment Trim

GP105 GARMENT TRIM

· economical· sewn or high-frequency welded· For use on light duty and consumable

high-visibility safety apparel such as vests, t-shirts, light jackets, etc.

GP430, GP440 & GP800 GARMENT TRIMS

· exceeds retroreflectivity requirements by 3X· Fabric-backed and metalized· sewn onto (gP440 & gP800 only; gP430 is

heat applied) heavy duty and premium value high-visibility safety apparel such as insulated jackets, breathable rainwear, uniforms, etc.

GP800 CHECKER GARMENT TRIMenables rapid identification of first responders at an emergency management scene· blue gP800 Checker garment trim for Police

Personnel· red gP800 Checker garment trim for Fire

Personnel· green gP800 Checker garment trim for

emergency Medical services (eMs) Personnel· orange gP800 Checker garment trim for

Department of transportation (Dot) Personnel

UFR GARMENT TRIM

· sewn onto flame resistant apparel· Meets astM F1500 arc test and F1891

minimum requirements· exceeds the nFPa 1971, 2000 edition

minimum requirements for both after flame (<2.0 seconds) and char length (<4.0 inches)

· 100% fluorescence for daytime visibility· resists damage from chemical exposure

VestLite® GP330 GARMENT TRIM

· sewn or high-frequency welded· For use on light duty and consumable

high-visibility safety apparel such as vests, t-shirts, light jackets, etc.

GP340 & GP350 GARMENT TRIMS

· sewn or high-frequency welded

reflexite brilliance series gP340 garment trim· For use on light duty and consumable

high-visibility safety apparel

reflexite brilliance series gP350 garment trim· For use on heavy duty and premium value

highvisibility safety apparel such as insulated jackets, breathable rainwear, uniforms, etc.

REFLEXITE® ENHANCED SURFACE PREPARATION (ESP) is a unique coating that minimizes staining of the garment trim from fluorescent dyes as a result of bleeding from background fabrics during laundering and intimate contact. enhanced surface Preparation provides a glossy top surface, which is inherently resistant to soiling and allows for easy cleaning.

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reflexite® BRILLIAncE® SERIES GLASS BEAD GARmEnT TRImS

GP010

· soft hand, sew on· Printed with reflexite logo and product name

GP025

· Heat applied· no seam sealing required

GP020

· Performance grade, sew on· silver daytime color

Visibility and Value – Our Reliability Shines OnReflexite Glass Bead Garment Trim is the affordable choice for safety garments. All Reflexite Garment Trims enhance the visibility of the wearer for greater safety – in low-light or nighttime situations. Designed to exceed AnSI/ISEA standards, Reflexite Glass Bead Garment Trims are put through rigorous testing to bring you the same high level of quality you have come to know and expect from all Reflexite products. Reflexite offers a full variety of glass bead products. Sew-on choices include the soft hand, economy GP010 and the performance GP020. Also available is the heat-applied GP025. Be assured that Reflexite offers the variety to meet the needs of every application at any budget. As always, Reflexite provides unparalleled customer service and quality Assurance that is backed by more than 40 years of leadership in reflective safety technology.

HIGH VISIBILITY APPARELKeeping Safety In Sight

the ansi/isea 107-2004 standard provides a uniform, authoritative guide for the design, performance specifications, and use of high-visibility and reflective apparel including vests, jackets, bib/jumpsuit coveralls, trousers and harnesses. garments that meet this standard can be worn 24 hours a day to provide users with a high level of conspicuity through the use of combined fluorescent and retroreflective materials.

– ISEA Web Sitewww.safetyequipment.org/hivisstd.htm

greater affordability meets requirements of ansi/isea 107-2004 emphasis on comfort and flexibility soft hand

- GP025 only: no seam sealing required merges with the fabric ideally used on rain wear

AFFORDABLE VISIBILITY SOLUTIONS FOR:

· roadway construction workers· utility workers· survey crews· railway workers· Forestry workers· school crossing guards

· Parking lot or toll-gate personnel· airport baggage handlers/ground crew· emergency response personnel· law enforcement personnel· accident site investigators· Flagging crews

· shopping cart retrievers· Warehouse workers· roadside “right of way” or sidewalk

maintenance workers· Delivery vehicle workers

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UNDIVIDED TRAFFIC ATTENTION Performance Class 1Provides the minimum amount of required material to differentiate the wearer from the work environment that is non-complex.

High-Visibility apparel for:· Parking lot attendants· shopping cart retrievers· Warehouse workers· roadside “right of way” or sidewalk

maintenance workers· Delivery vehicle workers

SERIOUS TRAFFIC HAZARDS DIVERTED TRAFFIC HAZARDSPerformance Class 3Performance Class 3 offers greater visibility to the wearer in both complex backgrounds and through a full range of body movements to the arms and/or legs, sleeveless.

High-Visibility apparel for:· roadway construction workers· utility workers· survey crews· emergency response personnel· Flagging crews

DIVERTED TRAFFIC ATTENTIONPerformance Class 2Performance Class 2 provides superiorvisibility for wearers by the additionalcoverage of the torso and is moreconspicuous than Performance Class 1.

High-Visibility apparel for:· roadway construction workers· utility workers· survey crews· railway workers· Forestry workers· school crossing guards· Parking or toll-gate personnel· airport baggage handlers/ground crew· emergency response personnel· law enforcement personnel· accident site investigators

Examples of High Visibility Apparel for:

minimum areas of visible materialGARMENT PERFORMANCE GP105 – Class 3 GP330 – Class 2 GP340 – Class 1

background Material fluorescent fabrics for daytime visibility 0.80m² / 1240in² 0.50m² / 775in² 0.14m² / 217in²

retroreflective Material retroreflective tapes for nighttime visibility 0.20m² / 310in² 0.13m² / 201in² 0.10m² / 155in²

Combined Performance Material retroreflective tapes that combine nighttime and daytime visibility (fluorescent and retroreflective)

– / – – / – 0.20m² / 310in²

reflexite® Brilliance® Series Garment Trims

Emphasizes that garment selection should be based on:· the complexity of the work environment· the task load of the work· separation of the worker from moving equipment and vehicles· other work environment variables

“The retroreflective material… shall be visible at a minimum distance of 300m (1,000ft).”

– MUTCD Section 6E.02

AnSI/ISEA 107-2004

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Reflexite Americas315 south street, new britain, Ct 06051Phone: 860 223 9297Fax: 860 832 9267www.reflexite.com

Reflexite Canada6790 Kitimat road, unit 18Mississauga, ontario, l5n 5l9 CanadaPhone: 905 821 3991Fax: 905 821 8330

Toll Free Phone: 1 800 654 7570Toll Free Fax: 1 800 895 0951

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garMent triM gP105 gP330 gP340 gP350 gP430 gP440 gP800 uFr gP010 gP020 gP025ansi 107-2004level 2 Compliant ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

ansi/isea 207-2006Compliant ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Works When Wet ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

enhanced surfacePreparation ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

sew-on, HighFrequency Weldable ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Certified to 5 Washings ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Certified to 10 Washings ✓ ✓1 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Certified to 25 Washings ✓2 ✓

Certified to 50 Washings ✓4 ✓

Certified to 75 Washings ✓ ✓

Certified to 100 Washings ✓ ✓3

White ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

lime ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

blaze orange ✓ ✓

Checker Pattern (green, blue, red, orange) ✓

Meets astM F1506 arc test ✓

Meets F1891Minimum requirements ✓

exceeds nFPa 1971 2000 edition Minimum requirements

Machine Washable ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Reflexite® Brilliance® Series Prismatic Garment Trims and Reflexite® Glass Bead Garment Trims