Industrial Plant & Equipment

Cleaning the air to minimise risk

Oil mist, fume and smoke are major health and safety risks.

Kevin Bristow at air filtration specialist, Trion, explains how
air cleaning performance can minimise these risks

The processes and operations
undertaken

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Mask’s low level of breathing resistance

Wearer fatigue is not an
issue, says JSP, when its
disposable Typhoon valve,
fold-flat mask is worn. The special
overflow valve system creates
minimal breathing resistance and
reduces internal heat, CO2 and
moisture bu

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Diving gas analysis

Advanced multiparameter gas
analysis technology (FTIR) from
Quantitech is being employed by
Case Chemicals to analyse diving gas
for recreational, commercial and
military divers. According to Case’s
Sam Wray: “This tech

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Appointed distributor

Castle Group has been appointed as a
UK official distributor for Kimo
measuring and monitoring products
including the new DBM610 thermoanemo-
manomometer for temperature,
airflow/velocity and humidity.

Simon Bull, MD,

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More filtering

Flextraction has introduced a low
cost, multi-compartment filter bag
with a folded construction labyrinth,
designed to fit into existing laser and
solder fume extractors used on laser,
solder and other industrial fume an

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Is hiring gas detectors right for me?

In addition to cost savings, there are many advantages to
choosing hiring over purchasing gas detectors. By Jason Wright

When I married my wife, I also
became a proud owner of a
swimming pool. So you would
think that

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Single gas monitors

Designed to comply with regulations
and company procedures in the oil
and gas industry, new Crowcon Clip
and Clip+ single gas monitors are
reported to be simple to use.

Intended for
use in hazardous
areas, they offer

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Formaldehyde check

Enviro Technology has introduced a
formaldehyde monitor that enables
companies to accurately measure
levels of this potentially lethal gas
which, even in small amounts, can
cause serious health problems.

The company c

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Breathing safely

Scott Safety’s new Spirit powered air
respirator is designed to provide
advanced protection in almost any
environment.

Combining operator comfort with
air flow adjustability and low
through life costs, the Spirit oper

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ATEX certified

Industrial Scientific Corporation
has announced that its Ventis MX4
multi-gas detector has been certified
to meet the ATEX standards of EN
60079-0, EN 60079-11, and EN
50303 for M1 mining equipment and
intrinsic safety

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