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ATEX & IECEx Panelboards | Distribution Boards for Heat Trace & Explosion Proof Lighting Systems in Hazardous Area Locations

Published 24 Jun 2020

Republished by Thorne & Derrick with kind permission of Emerson Appleton Uploaded by Chris Dodds | Sales Marketing Manager Thorne & Derrick International Explosion Proof Lighting & Power Panelboards ATEX & IECEx For Global Hazardous Area & Explosive Atmosphere Installations Intro: AppletonTM PlexPowerTM Panelboards by Emerson use circuit breaker modules...

Stop Wasting Time & Money During Hazloc Product Certification

Published 22 Jun 2020

Explosion Protection & Hazardous Area Equipment Hazcon Inc. provides a full suite of consulting services for manufacturers of electrical equipment for hazardous locations and explosive atmospheres. The formal approval of electrical equipment for use in Canada was introduced in the Canadian Electrical Code, first published in 1927. While there...

EX Hazloc | Inspections in Hazardous Locations & Explosive Atmospheres | A US Perspective

Published 22 Jun 2020

By: Brian Duffy (General Manager - ATEC Group) & Tony Scott (Global Technical Solutions Manager - Eutex Interntional) USA, Gulf of Mexico (GoM), April 20, 2010: An explosion and fire occurred on the Transocean Deepwater Horizon semi-submersible MODU (Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit) which resulted in the deaths of 11...

NACE Standards | Measuring Pressure of Sour Gas & Crude Using Ashcroft Gauges

Published 16 Jun 2020

NACE Standards Whitepaper Measuring the Pressure of Sour Gas and Crude Every mechanically activated pressure instrument relies on an elastic element to bend in response to a pressurized medium. Most often, the element is a metallic “C” shaped or coiled Bourdon tube that attempts to straighten under pressure. Specifiers...

KROHNE Flowmeters | Measuring Seal Gas At Gas Seals In Turbo Compressors