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Published 30 Mar 2017
“Cables, plugs, sockets and fittings must be robust enough and adequately protected for the working environment. Ensure that machinery has an accessible switch or isolator to cut off the power quickly in an emergency.” from UK HSE – Guidance Notes On Workplace Electrical Safety Posted By Chris Dodds :...
Published 22 Mar 2017
By Chris Dodds : estimated reading time 5 minutes Ex d Enclosures In this article we introduce the Ex d range of electrical enclosures distributed by Thorne & Derrick and also provide an overview of the meaning and implication of the explosion protection concept referred to as Ex d, commonly...
Published 17 Mar 2017
By Chris Dodds : estimated reading time 11 minutes Detecting Gas This article focuses on Gas Detection In Confined Spaces – the risks of entering and working in confined spaces and specifically those associated with oxygen depletion/enrichment and/or toxic and flammable gases. The aim is to educate people about...
Published 17 Mar 2017
T&D’s online library of Drum, IBC & Tank Heating applications is now updated to include the following : resin curing for a sailing boat to speed up the manufacturing process. Visit Silicone Heaters for details of electric surface heating solutions – flexible silicone heaters can be applied to heat the most complex...
Published 17 Mar 2017
T&D’s online library of Drum Heating applications is now updated to include the following : marine fuel oil heating stored in bespoke IBC’s in a hazardous area location for the chemical industry. Visit Silicone Heaters for details of electric surface heating solutions – flexible silicone heaters can be applied to heat the most...
