29 Sep 2015
Safe powder storage in hazardous areas
The issue of storing powders is high on the agenda at present, in particular with respect to hazardous areas containing wood flour. Events in Bosley,....
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2 Sep 2015
Oil mist detection brings peace of mind in hazardous areas
Oil mist detectors are an important piece of hazardous area equipment in their own right, but can also provide peace of mind about the explosion......
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7 Aug 2015
Do I need Zone 1 or Zone 2 equipment?
When choosing Zone 1 or Zone 2 equipment – or Zone 0 equipment, if explosive vapours are present for long periods of time – it......
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27 Jul 2015
Never again – Hazardous Area Equipment Can Help Stop Major Incidents
The ongoing major incident at a wood mill in Bosley, Cheshire, is a stark reminder of the importance of hazardous area equipment in order to......
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8 Jun 2015
Testing & Innovation Keeps Kopex Ex Hazardous Area Equipment On Top
Rigorous testing and ongoing innovation combine to ensure Kopex Ex hazardous area equipment offers the best that modern technologies can do, the compa...
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20 Mar 2015
Surrey school fire shows need for hazardous area equipment
It’s easy to think of hazardous area equipment as only being needed in industrial settings, but a recent incident in Weybridge, Surrey, shows wh...
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23 Jan 2015
COMAH publishes guide to hazardous area equipment
A guide to hazardous area equipment published on the HSE website this month gives an illustration of how the COMAH Competent Authority approaches the ...
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16 Jan 2015
Tanker explosion highlights importance of Zone 0 hazardous area equipment
An incident at an environmental services company highlights the literally explosive combination of petrol vapour and electrical sparks, and the import...
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