Hansford Sensors Publishes White Paper On ATEX Directives
A new publication from Hansford Sensors, the leading manufacturer of industrial vibration sensors, will help process and manufacturing engineers gain a better understanding of the latest ATEX directives.
Available as a free White Paper download from the Hansford Sensors’ web site, the new publication helps engineers understand the regulations implemented by the ATEX 95 Equipment Directive 94/9/EC (Read More)
BVC have design and installed a central vacuum cleaning/ bulk removal system for an international food processing company.
The system removes beans, hulls and flaked materials conveying them to a filter separator via a rotary valve, discharging them into the waste product skip.
This enables operators to use hoses and tools for general heavy industrial vacuum cleaning. (Read More)
IET introduces Code of Practice for Electrical Safety Management
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET, formerly the IEE) has launched the Code of Practice for Electrical Safety Management which has been developed by IET Standards.
The new Code provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of electrical safety, as well as a systematic process for assessing and managing electrical safety in any business. It provides a good practice practical guide in the form (Read More)
DuPont introduces DuPont™ Tyvek® 800 J limited-use coverall
New breathable protective solution for Type 3 garments
This winter marks the market launch of the new Tyvek® 800 J coverall by DuPont, the specialists in innovative body protection. The garment, based on the barrier performance of Tyvek®, uses proprietary technology to combine oil repellency and durable protection against pressurised jets of liquids and water-based chemicals with fabric breathability – an innovation in (Read More)
Stockport based Hughes Safety Showers, is celebrating 45 years in business. It is now Europe's largest manufacturer of Emergency Safety Showers, Eyebaths and Decontamination Systems. The Company started as a small fabricator working for local customers and is now a major international player in the safety industry with its sights set on continued growth.
From the headquarters and manufacturing centre in Bredbury, Hughes supplies engineering contractors and industrial customers around the world. The Company has subsidiaries and sales offices in North America, the Middle East and Germany, and a network of Distributors covering more than 160 countries.
CML is pleased to announce that following UKAS accreditation as a certification body (No.8175) we have now been appointed under the ATEX Directive 94/9/EC and became a Notified Body (No.2503) on 5th September 2013. Our first ATEX EC-Type Examination certificate was issued within 3 working days!
We are open for business and have the capacity to pick up your certification project straight away.
With a complete scope we can deliver all certification work covered by the ATEX directive.
We can:
Equipment and products operating in hazardous areas are required to meet stringent criteria. They must be 'protected' to avoid the possibility of them becoming a source of ignition. Weighing systems are often an integral part of a process within the hazardous area and therefore must have suitable protection
Many industries face major challenges when defining a zone as hazardous and this can have major implications for your business operation should you fail to meet the required legislative standards.
METTLER TOLEDO's simple and easy-to-read poster provides a comprehensive introduction to hazardous-area classifications, types of protection and how this information is reflected in the labeling of electrical equipment for hazardous areas.
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KEMPER Reveals Completely New Product Portfolio
Vreden / Essen, 17/09/2013 – When the curtain fell, everything had changed. Since the opening of the exhibition, KEMPER GmbH has been showing welding and cutting in a new guise. What appears at first glance to be a new colour scheme, logo or website, on closer (Read More)
Shipyard Handling Solutions From J D Neuhaus
With nearly 270 years of hoisting technology experience, the J D Neuhaus company have pioneered many substantial innovations in the field of air powered handling equipment and are now acknowledged as global market leaders utilising this technology.
Their impressive range of hoists, covering lift capacities from 250kg up to a full 100 tonnes, are used worldwide within many heavy-industry applications including shipbuilding (Read More)
IS Loop Powered 4/20mA Set Point Station Reduces Cost
BEKA associates have introduced a new intrinsically safe panel mounting loop-powered 4/20mA Set Point Station [set point generator], which is ATEX and IECEx certified for use in all gas and dust hazardous areas.
Enabling manual set point adjustment from within a hazardous process area, it incorporates a bold five digit display which may be calibrated to show the engineering variable represented by the 4/20mA (Read More)
