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Published 24 Jan 2017
By Chris Dodds : estimated reading time 15 minutes Hydrogen sulphide (H2S) is a naturally occurring gas and can be found in many of the worlds crude oils. The gas is colourless and has a distinctive rotten egg odour at low levels however at high concentrations the gas will...
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Published 24 Jan 2017
By Chris Dodds : estimated reading time 9 minutes Gas Detection Systems Gas detection systems have been used for centuries in various forms (from feathered to infrared) and today are an essential element of plant safety throughout industry – gas detectors save lives, protect workers and safeguard property. However...
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Published 16 Jan 2017
By Chris Dodds : estimated reading time 2 minutes Crowcon Clip Crowcon Clip is a portable gas detector – a robust, easily transportable gas monitor specifically designed for detecting hydrogen sulphide (H2S), carbon monoxide (CO) or oxygen (O2) gases. The Crowcon Clip is maintenance free, reliable and provides durable fixed life monitoring...
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Published 12 Dec 2016
By Chris Dodds : estimated reading time 16 minutes Ammonia Gas Detection This Gas Detection Blog article aims to provide information for people working in industries where they may be exposed to risks associated with ammonia gas escapes or leaks. Firstly, the article will explore common applications/industries where ammonia...
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Published 29 Sep 2016
By Chris Dodds : estimated reading time 4 minutes The Crowcon XgardIQ is the next generation of fixed gas detectors from Crowcon and has been manufactured to enhance site safety and minimise the time workers must spend in hazardous areas exposed to harmful gas. The fixed gas detector is versatile, compatible...
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