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Find the latest VGB Safety Act-related products from leading manufacturers and suppliers, such as anti-entrapment drain covers, safety devices, fences and more.
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In addition to the products, a series of 30-minute demonstrations will be presented:
Wednesday, November 3
| 11:30 pm - 12:15 pm |
The VGB Act: A Pain the Drain |
Paul Pennington, Founder and Chairman of Pool Safety |
| 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm |
CPSC/APSP Presentation |
Kathleen Reilly, CPSC; Carvin DiGiovanni, APSP |
| 1:15 pm - 2:00 pm |
A.O. Smith Guardian: The Pool Motor with a Built-In SVRS |
Ken Osborne, Sales Manager; Erik Nordquist, General Manager |
| 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm |
VGB Update |
Steve Barnes, APSP Technical Service Committee |
| 2:45 pm - 3:30 pm |
The Easy Motor Solution to VGB! ECO TECH EZ™ |
Jim D'Angelo, Emerson Motors |
| 3:30 pm - 4:15 pm |
The Pool & Spa Safety Act - Suction Fitting Inspections |
Ray Cronise, Contractor/US Consumer Product Safety Commission |
Thursday, November 4
| 11:30 pm - 12:15 pm |
CPSC - Pool Safety Press Conference |
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| 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm |
VGB Compliance Solutions That Pay For Themselves |
Steve Barnes, Pentair Water Pool and Spa |
| 1:15 pm - 2:00 pm |
How to Retrofit Existing Grates, Main Drains and Suctions |
Ray Mirzaei VP of Quality Control and Engineering Services, Waterway |
| 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm |
CPSC/APSP Presentation |
Kathleen Reilly, CPSC; Carvin DiGiovanni, APSP |
| 2:45 pm - 3:30 pm |
VGB + Energy Efficiency = The Ideal Combination |
Scott Petty, Hayward Pool Product |
| 3:30 pm - 4:15 pm |
Is Your Sump Legal? |
Rob Lawson, Lawson Aquatics |
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The Pavilion is free of charge for all registered attendees and open daily throughout the Expo.
Some comments about the Pavilion:
"The VGB Education & Product Pavilion was an exciting addition to the 2009 PSP Expo," said Donna Bellantone, Director of the Expo. "Being such a timely topic, the pavilion was a must-stop destination for pool owners, operators and maintenance personnel."
"The VGB Education & Product Pavilion is a visionary endeavor that promises to bring the VGB Act into focus," said Carlos Del Amo, VP of Marketing and New Product Development of Pentair Water Pool and Spa. "We are proud to sponsor this pavilion at the PSP Expo."
"VGB is a critical issue in the industry right now and the VGB pavilion will showcase products that can help professionals be sure their projects are compliant," said Bill Weber, President and CEO of APSP, the show's official sponsor. "Those who have questions on how the VGB Act may impact their businesses should visit the pavilion and attend the vendor presentations."