newsATEX forklift fleet
SUN CHEMICAL Corporation has introduced a fleet of nine Pyroban explosion protected lift trucks at its site in Yate, UK, which specialises in the manufacture and storage of food packaging inks
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productNew system for Zone 2 Ex
Pyroban Group launched system
6000, a new generation of Zone 2
explosion-proof forklift conversions,
on the opening day of IMHX.
System 6000 is suitable for all
types of diesel and electric mobile
equipment, and incor
productRobinson Brothers puts Safety First with Pyroban explosion protection
Chemical manufacturing company, Robinson Brothers, has selected three new Cat forklift trucks featuring Pyroban explosion protection to help maximise safety at its plant in West Bromwich, UK.
articleSteps to explosion proof forklifts
Thousands of businesses use forklift trucks in hazardous areas where even the smallest spark could ignite the atmosphere and cause an explosion. Rob Vesty of Pyroban explains in seven simple steps how to correctly specify an explosion proof forklift
productForklift explosion risks explained
Pyroban has issued an infographic explaining how a standard forklift could cause an explosion in a hazardous area.
articleChemical logistics firm opts for explosion proof trucks
Chemical logistics business ADPO has acquired a new generation of explosion proof forklift trucks for its Antwerp operations. The Toyota forklift trucks were converted by Pyroban for ‘safety without compromise’ in Zone 2 hazardous areas
articleNew rules for explosion protected forklifts
A number of changes have been made recently to directives and standards regarding explosion protection. Here, Pyroban explains what these mean to those buying or supplying a forklift truck
productEU emissions regulations prioritise safety in potentially explosive atmospheres
Pyroban reports that the emissions regulations (EU 97/68/EC Directive) have been amended to support the special application of diesel engines, such as those in forklifts, used in potentially explosive atmospheres, where safety is paramount.
productExplosion protection
Manufacturer Witton Chemicals has selected Pyroban to provide explosion protection on its latest forklift trucks operating in Zone 2 hazardous areas.
productReady for new tyre requirements?
From November 2017, tyres and wheels on explosion protected forklifts, pallet trucks, reach trucks and other materials handling equipment will need to meet new requirements due to changes to the EN1755:2015 standard. Pyroban is encouraging materials handling equipment users and dealers to consider these changes now.
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