What are the advantages of the Pro-Tek® Red-E-Clip™ recycled vinyl retainers?
A40 • Red-E-Clip retainers provide a myriad of advantages to installers and facility owners, including: Wall guard products utilizing Red-E-Clip™ will save approximately 40% vs. the cost of similar wall guards with continuous aluminum retainers. • Due to the reduced shipping weight, freight charges are also lower. • Less storage space is required, as you now have only to stack boxes of vinyl clips instead of spreading out palettes of 12′ long aluminum. • In existing operating facilities, there is no need to fight for freight elevators as boxes of Red-E-Clips™ can be carried in passenger elevators. • Installation is faster and easier, and can be done with smaller crews (one person mounting Red-E-Clip™ while another cuts the vinyl covers to size). • Cutting of aluminum retainers is not necessary. • Red-E-Clip™ retainers have been tested for impact resistance vs. continuous aluminum retainers, and in all cases faired at least as well, and often better than aluminum. It is, therefore, like