PRODUCT Roundup.PLAYGROUND ROOFING Joining the already wide selection of roof options offered for GameTime's PowerScape[TM] line is the Asian influenced Pagoda Roof. Shown here with routed high density polyethylene High-density polyethylene (HDPE) is a polyethylene thermoplastic made from petroleum. It takes 1.75 kilograms of petroleum (in terms of energy and raw materials) to make one kilogram of HDPE. roof panels, the stylistic design can also be furnished with powder coated perforated per·fo·ra·ted adj. Pierced with one or more holes. galvaneal steel or recycled plastic panels. Choose from a palette of brilliant or natural colors. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 50 BATTING PRACTICE TEE The revolutionary new Sweet Spot hitting tee from Dynamis, Inc., gives the feel of hitting a live pitch. Unlike pedestal style hitting tees, where the ball sits in a hole on top of a rubber tube, the Sweet Spot uses rugged flexible wands to hold the ball in full view and eliminate the thump or drag associated with hitting off a traditional pedestal tee. The Sweet Spot Tee does not tip or fall over while hitting. The flexible wands adjust to fit a baseball or softball softball, variant of baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field. Invented (1888) in Chicago as an indoor game, it was at various times called indoor baseball, mush ball, playground ball, kitten ball, and, because it was also played by women, ladies' and can be set to the bat diameter allowing the tee to be used for practicing dry swings. The height adjusts from 19" to 45" making the Sweet Spot ideal for practicing low and away hitting or chest high for softball. The Sweet Spot Tee disassembles easily and will fit in a standard bat bag. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 51 LIGHT LOWERING SYSTEM The General Electric SportStar lowering system is a complete package that uses a winch winch, mechanical device for hauling or lifting consisting essentially of a movable drum around which a cable is wound so that rotation of the drum produces a drawing force at the end of the cable. and cable drive system to lower light fixture assemblies to the ground. The system eliminates the problems associated with structures that require cranes or other heavy equipment to service lighting systems. The GE Powr*Spot luminaire luminaire or light fixture Complete lighting unit, consisting of one or more lamps (bulbs or tubes that emit light), along with the socket and other parts that hold the lamp in place and protect it, wiring that connects the lamp to a power source, and a with ULC ULC Up (Stage) Left Center ULC Universal Life Church ULC Underwriters' Laboratories of Canada ULC Ultra Light Client ULC Ultra Low Cost (cellular phone) ULC Urban Libraries Council optics is well suited for recreational and competition sports fields of all levels. It puts more light on the playing field with fewer fixtures. Its one piece parabolic par·a·bol·ic also par·a·bol·i·cal adj. 1. Of or similar to a parable. 2. Of or having the form of a parabola or paraboloid. reflector reflector: see telescope. and one piece insert captures and redirects light onto the playing field. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 52 HIGH MAST LIGHTING High Mast Systems (HMS HMS abbr. Her (or His) Majesty's Ship HMS (Brit) abbr (= His (or Her) Majesty's Ship) → Namensteil von Schiffen der Kriegsmarine [TM]) from Holophane promote greater visibility and lower operating costs operating costs npl → gastos mpl operacionales on high speed, high volume roadways. The systems, which are generally mounted from 60-150 feet above grade level, may be used with a wide selection of lamp types, wattages, lighting patterns, and mounting configurations. HMS provides light distribution in symmetric, asymmetric, or long and narrow patterns. Since multiple luminaires are usually mounted on each high mast pole, the various distributions can be mixed and matched. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 53 BASKETBALL TRAINING The BASKETBALL SHOTMAKER Shotmaker may refer to:
abbr. 1. National Basketball Association 2. National Boxing Association NBA (US) n abbr (= National Basketball Association) → Basketball-Dachverband (= hopefuls, "keeping the young shooter's arc high" and to practice shooting over the effigy EFFIGY, crim. law. The figure or representation of a person. 2. To make the effigy of a person with an intent to make him the object of ridicule, is a libel. (q.v.) Hawk. b. 1, c. 7 3, s. 2 14 East, 227; 2 Chit. Cr. Law, 866. 3. of a defender. The SHOTMAKER helps the player develop jump shot elevation, three-point shot arc, free throw arc, and hook shot arc, and the drive-around defender move for lay-ups. The SHOTMAKER promotes consistent repetition, muscle memory, and proper wrist action. It can be used for park and school outdoor courts, indoors in physical education or competitive school/ recreation programs, or in the backyard or driveway. Its height-adjustable feature makes it ideal for use by boys, girls, men, or women of all ages and levels of ability. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 54 EQUIPMENT ONLINE JustBalls.com is an online retailer that specialized in--you guessed it--just balls. The Princeton, New Jersey-based company was developed in an effort to build business-to-business and business-to-consumer communities on the Internet. JustBalls.com provides more than 3,000 balls for any sport or activity to children, adults, coaches, camp directors, athletic and fitness directors, and heads of recreations services in municipalities and institutions of all types. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 55 TEAM SEATING The Pilot Rock Players Bench provides team seating for all outdoor sports. The bench's seat and back planks are constructed of an extruded aluminum alloy with structural reinforcement ribs for greater rigidity to comfortably seat players of all sizes. The die-formed channel supports are welded to the heavy gauge frame posts, and the entire frame structure is hot-dip galvanized gal·va·nize tr.v. gal·va·nized, gal·va·niz·ing, gal·va·niz·es 1. To stimulate or shock with an electric current. 2. after fabrication fabrication (fab´rikā´sh  n),n the construction or making of a restoration. for maximum protection from the elements. The Players Bench can be either portable or stationary in design. This Players Bench comes in 6', 8', or 15' lengths. A flat bench (without the back rest) is also available in 6', 8', or 15' lengths in both portable and stationary designs. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 56 PLAY PANELS Landscape Structures, Inc. has developed The Navigator, Trail Tracker, and Image play panels, providing imaginative ways to make fun accessible. All three panels are designed to meet the most current Americans with Disabilities Act Americans with Disabilities Act, U.S. civil-rights law, enacted 1990, that forbids discrimination of various sorts against persons with physical or mental handicaps. guidelines. Designed to be used comfortably from a wheelchair, it's easy for children to interact with the elements of each panel from a sitting position. The Navigator Play Panel has a TenderTuff[TM] coated movable gearshift and 12" diameter steering whee whee interj. Used to express extreme pleasure or enthusiasm. , for creative playground drivers and pilots. When installed at ground level, the panel can be adjusted to wheelchair height. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 57 PORTABLE BASKETBALL SYSTEM A new series of portable basketball systems with telescoping goal height adjustment is now available from Bison, Inc. The new Club Court[TM] telescopes the goal height from 6.5'-10'. Height adjustment is spring assisted--no tools required. Four 4"-diameter casters casters the small rubber wheels on surgical trolleys, patient stretchers, mobile equipment. conductive casters the casters are impregnated with carbon to facilitate the dispersal of static electricity from equipment. give the system easy mobility around the gym, multipurpose mul·ti·pur·pose adj. Designed or used for several purposes: a multipurpose room; multipurpose software. multipurpose Adjective room, or even outdoors. The Club Court[TM] is available with two backboard back·board n. 1. A board placed under or behind something to provide firmness or support. 2. A board placed beneath the body of a person with an injury to the neck or back, used especially in transporting the person in such a way and goal options, clear acrylic, rectangular backboard with an aluminum frame, paired with an official size flex goal or a 36" x 48" molded fiberglass fan-shaped backboard, and an official size fixed goal. These collapse to 78" height for storage and can be transported in the collapsed height, making standard doorways no problem. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 58 SOAKER HOSE Fiskars Moisture Master[TM] Soaker Hose saves up to 70 percent water usage over traditional "sprinkler" hoses that end up watering the topside leaves of plants, as well as sidewalks, driveways and worst of all, just plain ol' air, with very little getting to the roots of the plants. A soaker hose delivers water exactly where it's needed: to the roots. Water slowly seeps through tiny pores in the hose, going directly into the soil so it quickly reaches roots, providing the fastest relief during hot, stressful days. Fiskars Moisture Master[TM] Soaker Hose contains 65 percent recycled tire rubber, derived entirely from used tires. Each year, more than 850,000 tires kept out of landfills and recycled into Fiskars Moisture Master[TM] Soaker Hose. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 59 POOL MEMBRANE The RenoSys PVC PVC: see polyvinyl chloride. PVC in full polyvinyl chloride Synthetic resin, an organic polymer made by treating vinyl chloride monomers with a peroxide. Pool Shell--a reinforced 60-mil thick commercial PVC pool membrane system --is melted together to upholster the inside of the pool to make it watertight, reduce maintenance requirements, and eliminate painting or plastering plastering, house construction technique involving the application of plaster to walls and ceilings, exterior plasterwork being of a different composition and generally known as stucco. . For pool decking RenoSys offers the 85-mil thick RecDeck PVC Leisure Flooring System, which provides a highly slip resistant, watertight surface in a variety of attractive colors. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 60 TABLES MATS The Table Topper Topper house he purchases is haunted by the young couple who owned it previously and their dog. [Am. Lit., Cin., TV: Topper in Halliwell, 718] See : Ghost Topper Hopalong Cassidy’s faithful horse. [R] disposable "eat-on-mat" creates a barrier between children and the dirt and germs that live on public tables and high chair trays. Table Toppers are made of waterproof plastic and feature two long adhesive strips to hold the mat in place. The generous size (12"x18") covers an extra large area on any eating surface and makes cleanup a snap. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 61 FIELD CONDITIONERS Profile Products LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control adds TURFACE Gray to their line of industry leading sports field conditioners. Manufactured in a gray tone with a non-glare surface for greater ball visibility, TURFACE Gray's conditioning properties deliver superior drainage and an excellent sliding surface for baseball or softball infields. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 62 LIGHTING FIXTURES Lithonia Lighting has introduced the Gateway Series for architectural rough service applications. Gateway ceiling and wall-mounted fixtures are now available with HID (high intensity discharge) or energy-efficient compact fluorescent lamps A compact fluorescent lamp (CFL), also known as a compact fluorescent light bulb is a type of fluorescent lamp designed to replace an incandescent lamp. Many CFLs can fit in the existing incandescent light fixtures. to provide uniform illumination and improve visibility where safety and security are a concern. Gateway's lighting technology ensures long lamp life, low cost, and enhanced performance output, while offering a variety of attractive styles and finishes to complement every building architecture and interior design. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 63 Quality Lighting's Paradigm fixtures set a new standard for stylish, high performance, contemporary outdoor and area light fixtures. The Paradigm is ideal for illuminating corporate and university grounds, retail sites, and public parks. The fixtures are characterized by a bold, large-scale rectangular-shaped, die cast housing with rounded edges and a unique raised and curved top. The rectangular mounting arm adds a contemporary, geometric feel to the Paradigm unit. An extruded silicone gasket around the lens frame ensures an impenetrable seal against water, dirt, debris and insects, and a single hidden latch in the housing allows easy tool less entry for efficient cleaning and relamping. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 64 MOVEABLE STAGE The new Roll-A-Deck[TM] stage frame from Wenger Corp. transforms a Versalite[TM] deck into a rolling platform, thereby maximizing utility and flexibility of Versalite staging, particularly for applications where rapid setups and changeovers are necessary. The Roll-A-Deck frame is built of heavy-duty, 14-gauge tubular steel and features four easy-rolling, lockable casters rated for 900 lbs. each. Like all Wenger products, the Roll-A-Deck stage frame is covered by Wenger's industry-leading, comprehensive three-year warranty. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 65 SOLAR POWERED LIGHTING Solar powered lighting systems are self-contained, stand-alone, assemblies utilizing high-efficiency solar modules and very high efficiency fluorescent or low-pressure sodium lamps and ballasts. Solar Electric Systems of Kansas City's solar electric modules generate DC electricity from sunlight and charge deep-cycle batteries during the day-time. As night approaches, a photocell photocell: see photoelectric cell. photocell or photoelectric cell or electric eye Solid-state device with a photosensitive cathode that emits electrons when illuminated and an anode for collecting the emitted electrons. turns the light on. A timer turns the light off after a user-programmed burn time, or the light can be designed to burn all night, if desired. Both battery charging and light control are fully automatic. The system will provide many years of dependable lighting. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 66 How to get it: Bison, Inc. 402/474-3353 www.bisoninc.com Clarke Enterprises 877/748-6257 www.basketballshotmaker.com Dynamis, Inc. 502/340-1911 www.visualcities.com/ dynamisinc GameTime 800/235-2440 www.gametime.com General Electric 877/806-8693 www.ge.com/lighting/systems Fiskars 800/635-8379 www.fiskars.com Holophane 614/345-9631 www.holophane.com JustBalls.com 609/497-2400 www.JustBalls.com Landscape Structures, Inc. 612/972-3391 www.playlsi.com Lithonia Lighting 770/922-9000 www.lithonia.com Pilot Rock 712/225-5115 www.pilotrock.com Profile Products LLC 800/207-6457 847/215-1144 Quality Lighting 847/451-0040 www.qualitylighting.com RenoSys 800/783-7005 Solar Electric Systems of Kansas City Kansas City, two adjacent cities of the same name, one (1990 pop. 149,767), seat of Wyandotte co., NE Kansas (inc. 1859), the other (1990 pop. 435,146), Clay, Jackson, and Platte counties, NW Mo. (inc. 1850). , Inc. 913/338-1939 Table Toppers/Neat Solutions, Inc. 888/888-4779 www.tabletopper.com Wenger Corp. 800/326-8373 507/455-4100 |
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