- 1. fire suit endorsement (score: 1)
- Author: W S Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 16:11:37 -0600
- Found this information interesting. I keep harping on Carbon-X for fire suits but read what this guy says about the fabric. http://www.sltrib.com/2003/Sep/09252003/business/business.asp Wes
- /html/land-speed/2003-09/msg00632.html (7,139 bytes)
- 2. RE: fire suit endorsement (score: 1)
- Author: "Albaugh, Neil" <albaugh_neil@ti.com>
- Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 18:09:45 -0500
- Thanks for the link. I hadn't heard of this stuff before. They mention a PAN fiber which is the stuff that's pyrolized to create carbon fiber-- Carbon-X looks like a close relative of PAN. I'll be i
- /html/land-speed/2003-09/msg00633.html (7,634 bytes)
- 3. Re: fire suit endorsement (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>
- Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 18:13:00 -0700
- It's been around for sometime now. Deist and others have run positive tests on it. Earl Wooden had the first head sock made By Deist and it really looks good. Hope they never need to use it. I think
- /html/land-speed/2003-09/msg00637.html (8,421 bytes)
- 4. Re: fire suit endorsement (score: 1)
- Author: W S Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 20:03:45 -0600
- Carbon-X is an approved fabric. Nomex chars in 10 seconds, Carbon-X in sixty seconds. The better makers are offering it. It's not cheap, a suit costs over $,1000 ... how much does a hospital stay fo
- /html/land-speed/2003-09/msg00641.html (8,159 bytes)
- 5. Re: fire suit endorsement (score: 1)
- Author: W S Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 06:44:57 -0600
- Yes. The head sock and boots were in the approval process two years ago too. Wes
- /html/land-speed/2003-09/msg00647.html (9,264 bytes)
- 6. RE: fire suit endorsement (score: 1)
- Author: "Albaugh, Neil" <albaugh_neil@ti.com>
- Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 10:54:49 -0500
- Thanks for the info. It really sounds like a good product. I thought it wasn't approved yet because I didn't see anything about SFI ratings except "pending" on the Carbon-X website. Regards, Neil Tu
- /html/land-speed/2003-09/msg00652.html (9,036 bytes)
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