product“Most companies with potentially explosive atmospheres have addressed the explosion protection requirements for equipment used regularly on site such as forklift trucks,” says Matthew Shirkie, global sales manager at Pyroban. “However, during temporary works where cranes or other plant is rented on a short-term basis, risks are often overlooked.”
productExplosion protection safety company Pyroban has responded to industry demand by providing technical support for any ATEX forklift truck, regardless of the brand of explosion protection system.
productForklift trucks used in solvent recovery and waste treatment plants will be required to have even greater safety measures from November 2017.
productPyroban has released an infographic to help forklift OEMs, dealers and end users easily understand the effects of the new EN1755:2015 standard on explosion protected lift truck conversions.
articleNew standards have called for increased safety performance levels for certain driver awareness systems in Zone 2 hazardous areas. Here, safety company Pyroban outlines the changes and says it is investing in a two-year change programme
articleDistilleries have been affected by the update to the EN1755:2015 standard, which has changed how ATEX compliant lift trucks are built and managed. Pyroban explains more
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