riioto courtesy Hodyrman Rubber Company, FVamingrtiam, Mass., and Long Island Lighting Co.. Mineola.L·.I .
Hcv/to make "Foul Weather" Friends When repairing power lines in wind and rain, sleet or snow, there's n o room for fair weather friends—equipment included. Take t h e linemen's suits pictured above. It's essential they provide warm, comfortable protection arid full freedom of action. They also must be long wearing and retain their bright color for safety through visibility. That's why they're made of a fine count fabric proofed with
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PLIOFLEX.
Plioflex
is a nonstaining, non-discoloring styrene rubber. It's calendered onto the fabric because it readily forms a lightweight, waterproof, abrasion-resistant, vulcanized coating that remains soft and flexible, even at low temperatures, and does not discolor upon weathering or aging.
PLIOFLEX
gênerai purpose styrene rubber
CHEMICAL
Proofed goods is only one of many proved applications for PLIOFLEX. W h e r e can you use its ease of processing plus excellent physical properties and durable light color to advantage ? For details and t h e latest Tech Book Bulletin write t o : Goodyear, Chemical Division, Dept. U-9416, Akron 16, Ohio.
GOOD k'isf.V DIVISION
RUBBER
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RUBBER
CHEMICALS
DEPARTMENT Ctiemtgum. Plioflex. Pliolite. Plio-Tuf. Pllovic-T. M / s T h e Goodyear Tire Λ Rubber Company, Akron, Onlo
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WING-CHEMICALS
High Polymer Resins. Rubbers, latices and Related Chemicals for the Process Industries
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16.
1956
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