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Published 02 Jun 2023
SIL 1 & SIL 2 Sounders, Beacons & Call Points Reduce The Risk Of Failure With MEDC The global importance of SIL (Safety Integrity Levels) has grown substantially in the process industries over the years. However, for many end users, systems integrators, and product vendors, SIL is still a...
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Published 30 May 2023
Hazardous Area Safety Showers Safety Showers are specified worldwide throughout the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical industries, providing workforce protection against risks and hazards in potentially explosive atmospheres as well as industrial areas. Emergency Safety showers provide an on-the-spot decontamination unit so workers are able to safely flush away corrosive...
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Published 22 May 2023
Electromagnetic Compatible (EMC) Plugs & Sockets For Industrial Applications Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) is the ability of a product to operate satisfactorily in its electromagnetic environment without introducing electromagnetic interference itself. But what does this mean concretely for the industrial sector? The Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (EMCD) ensures that electrical and...
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Published 18 May 2023
Thorne & Derrick International, based in the UK, are Experts in Equipment for Explosive Atmospheres & ATEX Product Innovation – we supply and distribute the MARECHAL ELECTRIC range of low voltage power, control and signal plugs and sockets for heavy industrial and hazardous area applications where ATEX IECEx Certified...
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Published 01 May 2023
ATEX IBC Heater Hazardous Area Heating ATEX IBC Heater refers to a heating device that is specifically designed and built to be used in an environment where there is a potential risk of explosion. ATEX stands for “Atmosphères Explosibles” which is a set of regulations and standards implemented within...
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