1 Aug 2017
LPG spills create highly explosive hazardous areas
LPG spills may create more dangerous hazardous areas than was previously known, according to the results of research published in the Journal of the S...
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25 Jul 2017
Manage hazardous area equipment with vending machines
SupplyPoint vending machines from Cable Systems are a great way to manage hazardous area equipment, giving you instant inventory control and user perm...
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24 Jul 2017
HSE fatality statistics show risks of hazardous areas
Several of the types of accidents seen in the recently published HSE fatality statistics for 2016-17 are of kinds that could be associated with the......
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22 Jun 2017
Hazardous area equipment that makes itself heard
Some hazardous area equipment should be seen, but hopefully not heard – for instance, you might hope you will never hear an alarm or siren......
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14 Jun 2017
Standard sizes mean faster retrofits of hazardous area enclosures
Hazardous area enclosures protect electrical components from possible damage, for example due to contact with corroding chemicals, but when you want t...
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25 Apr 2017
Engraving services for hazardous area equipment labels
Hazardous area equipment labels are often exposed to difficult environmental conditions, so it is important that they are able to withstand their envi...
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20 Mar 2017
Europe leads global market for hazardous area safety switches
Hazardous area safety switches protect one of the most important aspects of any electrical installation – the ability to control the distributio...
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23 Jan 2017
Legal compliance in ATEX equipment and hazardous area classification
The HSE has updated its guidance on hazardous area classification when specifying ATEX equipment and, while it is not compulsory to follow its suggest...
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9 Jan 2017
Ships demand special attention on Zone 0/1/2 hazardous area equipment
Zone 0/1/2 hazardous area equipment is essential to safeguard hazardous environments on land, but especially so on the confined space of a maritime ve...
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