UltraMotion Turnout Gear

Comfort
Ergonomics
Durability
UltraMotion
Richard Amnotte
Strategic Business Development Director
Canadian Market
™
Current Situation
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Value Model:
• VE GEAR
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Mid-Range Model:
• VECTRA SL
• In Nomex/Kevlar
STOCK GEAR
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Premium Model:
VECTRA SL in Armor
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Premium Customized:
• ULTRAMOTION
CUSTOMIZED GEAR
Stock vs Customized
STOCK GEAR
CUSTOMIZED GEAR
Fast delivery
4-6 weeks delivery
Small Fire Departments
Large Metro Cities
Department with flexible gear
specifications
Bid requests
Budget Restraints
Ordered with Catalog SKUs
Added cost
Ordered via the
TOG Configurator
Vectra SL
• Traditional styling.
• Ample displacement for enhanced comfort and
mobility
• Improved value
• More compatibility
• More standard features
• “New” Slick Zip-in Liner System
• “Stand up” Collar with Linkable Throat Tab System
Ÿ Optional integrated storm flap and throat tab
Birth of UltraMotion
• Launched in June 2005
• Developed with firefighters
• Inspiration: Extreme Athletic Wear
• Goal was maximized mobility without bulkiness
Design is important
Ø Not all designs are the same
Ø Ergonomics is important for fast,
unimpeded movement and non-binding
maneuvers related to firefighting and
technical rescue
UltraMotion Features
Ø Ergonomic athletic design: Mobility
by design and not by oversizing
Design is important
Design must not oversize garment for comfort
mobility at the expense of increasing weight.
Structural Turnout Portfolio
UltraMotion
Vectra SL
• Progressive Design
• Traditional Design
• Pattern Engineering
• Unimpeded Movement
• Enhanced Mobility
• Classic Features
• Athletic Fit
• Ample Fit
Mobility Enhanced Features
Coat Features
• T-Closer™
Ÿ Eliminates gaps in
neck area
Ÿ Single Action
Closure
• Zip-In Liner
Ÿ Eliminates gaps
Action Protection Features
• Thermal Enhancement
Available
Ÿ TES™ System
Ÿ Boost TPP up to 20 points with
no significant impact on THL
Ÿ Nomex® Filament Mesh
• Uninterrupted
protection to entire
upper torso and arms
Rapid Action Features
• In-Collar Drag Rescue Device
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Faster to find location
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Easier access
Ÿ
Wider grip for gloves
New Ultramotion Features
Ÿ Collar Interface
Ÿ The collar design has been fitted closer to the neck area
Ÿ Better interface with various helmet styles available on the
marketplace.
Ÿ Maximized protection
for critical neck area
to
Pant Features
• Ergonomic Leg for Unobstructed Range
of Motion
• Lo-Rise/Hi-Rise Pant Design
• Steam-Blocker Knee
• KEVLAR® Reinforced Pockets
New Ultramotion Features
Ÿ Extended fly opening on the pant closure
Ÿ BENEFIT: easier donning and doffing
Rapid Action Features
• Relating to faster donning
or doffing
Ÿ Standard
“Quick-release” suspenders
Ÿ Available with
trim & comfort padding
New Ultramotion Features
Ÿ Knee Pleats
Ÿ Inspection Ports
Ÿ 3-Closure Pant System
Ÿ Soft DRD
Internal Harness
• Option to fit in a Class
2 harness:
Ÿ Fully integrated
reducing risk of
entanglement
Ÿ Ease of donning and
doffing
Ÿ Reduces damage risks
Ÿ Not exposed to
environment
UltraMotion™
QUESTIONS?
Contact
information
Richard Amnotte
Strategic Business Development Director
Canadian Market
(418) 454-6696