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Tuff Spun anti-fatigue matting,
supplied by Plastic Extruders is
helping keep workers safe and
comfortable at The Good Book
Company in Epsom, where
warehouse staff were finding it
uncomfortable to stand for long
periods on the bare concrete floor.

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Peace of mind from metal detectors

Plasmac, a manufacturer of
recycling extruders for the
plastics industry, especially
film producers, describes
fitting metal detectors to its
range of off-line extruders as:
“The best value insurance
against the risk of input
contamination damaging the
extruder SST screw and other
internal components.” The
in-line extruders face a very
small risk and do not usually
need metal protectors.

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UV water disinfection systems

As part of its environ –
mentally conscious approach
to brewing, Korea’s Hite
Brewery Company has
recently installed 25 Hanovia
UV water disinfection
systems at its Massan and
Gangwan plants. The UV
systems ensure water used in
the production processes
remains free from microbial
contamination, for a high
quality, pure final product.

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Metal detectors help ensure safety of veg

Every day, Express Potato
Supply of Weymouth
processes up to 9t of fresh
vegetables, some of which
need hand cutting. The risk of
metal contamination comes
mainly from broken cutter
blades, but also from deliveries
that may contain pieces of
metal. To eliminate the risk,
Express Potato has replaced
manual inspection with
automatic metal detectors
from S+S Inspection.

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Central cleaning

BVC has supplied and installed
within a boilerhouse a central
vacuum cleaning system for a food
manufacturer. The system is designed
for one person using 51mm hose and
tools to carry out housekeeping
duties in the boilerhouse and for
bulk removal of sand from the boiler.

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Power washers

With rigid metal trolleys and skid
mounts, Tuffi pressure washers have
GX Honda petrol engines and
Triplex plunger pumps. Yanmar
diesel powered engines will shortly
be added.

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Hybrid addition

Reported to be the first hybrid
combination sweeper-scrubber, the
Nilfisk CS7000, is being acclaimed
for its ecological credentials. The
unit is available in three models –
LPGhybrid, diesel-hybrid & ePower
battery – and was designed to reduce
the cost of operation, labour and
maintenance, while increasing fuel
economy and runtime efficiency.