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HD Electric Company showcases lifesaving technology for responders at FDIC

The company is offering two products to help warn rescue works of dangerous high voltage electrocution risks

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The V-Watch Personal Voltage Detector is worn on the outside of a turnout jacket.

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By FireRescue1 Staff

HD Electric Company showcased V-Watch Personal Voltage Detector and V-Detect AC Voltage Detector at FDIC 2018.

The two products, which are voltage detection devices, alert users to potentially dangerous high voltage in their work area.

The V-Watch Personal Voltage Detector alerts the presence of electrical fields or energized electrical equipment. It’s worn on the outside of a turnout jacket and features an audible and visual warning to high voltage.

The V-Detect AC Voltage Detector alerts responders to a potentially dangerous high voltage in their work area. It is a water-resistant, handheld device. A visual and audible alarm warns the user to high voltage.

Visit booth 10064 for more information.