Safecraft Safety Equipment Joins The 2017 Mint 400 as an Industry Sponsor

Safecraft Safety Equipment Joins The 2017 Mint 400 as an Industry Sponsor
Come check out the Safecraft Safety Equipment’s full line of products at The Mint 400!

The Mint 400 announced the addition of Safecraft Safety Equipment to the growing field of industry sponsors for The 2017 Polaris RZR Mint 400 presented by BFGoodrich Tires. Safecraft Safety Equipment will be displaying and vending its full line of motorsports fire suppression systems at the massive Odyssey Battery Mint 400 Tech & Contingency right in the middle of downtown Las Vegas on Fremont St. East on Friday, March 3rd. Safecraft will also be displaying on race day at The Primm Valley Mint 400 Start/Finish line in Primm, NV behind Buffalo Bill’s.

Safecraft will be fielding two Unlimited Trick Truck teams piloted by drifting champion Tyler McQuarrie and Safecraft CEO, Pat O’Keefe, in one truck and off-road legend Larry Roeseler in the second. Safecraft is also a supporting sponsor of off-road champion, Andy McMillin.

Safecraft is an industry leader in motorsports fire suppression systems. They offer a wide range of systems to cover every type of racing. Whether you need a manually, thermally or electrically activated system, Safecraft has both standard and SFI certified systems to meet your needs. All of their products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards.

“As a racer, I very clearly understand the need for safe and effective fire suppression systems. I use our system in all our race vehicles. The Mint 400 is a perfect event because we can come and display our products as well as race against the top off-road racers in the world! This will be my first time racing The Great American Off-Road Race,” commented Safecraft CEO, Pat O’Keefe.

Safecraft’s ingenuity is unveiled with this fully automatic system for the UTV market. This system provides fire suppression capability to both the engine and fuel areas. The easy-to-install kit places the thermal sensor on a flexible line routed directly to the area to be protected. Billet brackets specifically designed for mounting this system on the roll bar are included. Multiple sensor systems can be used for expanded coverage.

Safecraft’s Model PB3 / PB5 portable unit is designed to mount on roll bars in various motorsport vehicles. The quick-release mechanism is custom-designed to offer versatility of placement and ease of use. Just FLIP the lever, GRAB and GO. Parts for the PB3 / PB5 and their quick-release brackets are crafted from machined billet aluminum. Unlike other extinguishers on the market, the PB3 / PB5 removable extinguishers effectively suppresses vehicle fires using a non-compacting liquid extinguishing agent.

Safecraft’s Model AT is completely automatic and can include a manual backup for added protection. A fast-acting thermal sensor can either be part of the extinguisher or remotely located away from the cylinder. Multiple sensors with several temperature settings are also available. Safecraft offers a lightweight model for weight critical installations and requirements.

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Safecraft is the only manufacturer to offer several models of extinguishers and extinguishing agents approved to SFI* 17.1 standards. Many of their systems use 3M™ Novec™ 1230 Fire Protection Fluid – highly effective, electrically non-conductive, leaves no residue and the most environmentally friendly agent available. Safecraft’s innovative and proven thermal sensor provides state-of-the-art protection without driver activation – heat automatically activates the sensor to trigger strategically placed nozzles. Safecraft systems have been installed in over 25,000 NASCAR, NHRA, SCCA, Off-Road and NASA vehicles and new to the market, Safecraft’s UTV Fire Suppression System.

“Safety is always at the top of our mind whether it’s our racers or setting a good example for consumers. Growing up in off-road racing, we were always taught to have fire suppression for every vehicle, even our daily drivers. Safecraft not only makes great products but they have come up with innovative technology with their thermal activated systems. You should have fire suppression with you at all times when operating a vehicle and these guys make the best product on the market and support off-road racing,” stated Mint 400 CEO, Matt Martelli.

Come and visit Safecraft Safety at Contingency and check out their full line of products Friday, March 3rd 2017 at Tech & Contingency on Fremont Street East and Saturday, March 4th 2017 at the Primm Valley Mint 400 Start/Finish in Primm, NV directly behind Buffalo Bills Casino.