Tom Bothoff This is Me

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1. 1. Dressed to weld

   www.weldingdesign.com/323/Issu - [Cached]

   Published on: 7/19/2006   Last Visited: 1/8/2007

   "There is definitely a fashion trend out there in decal helmets," says Tom Bothoff, product manager for Bacou-Dalloz (www.bacou-dalloz.com). Many manufacturers are now offering helmets with decals. Bacou-Dalloz plans to address this trend with new products in the fall, says Bothoff. He notes that there are other ways of differentiating or personalizing helmets. "A lot of things can be done with paint itself," he says.
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   Bacou-Dalloz plans to introduce two powered airpurifying respirators in the United States later this year, says Tom Bothoff, product manager.
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   Bothoff says Bacou-Dalloz has tested many of the auto-darkening filters made in China and found they have optical problems, such as pinholes or the incorrect shade. Bothoff adds that some inexpensive filters have mechanical problems, such as not passing impact tests.