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Published 14 May 2024
ISMA specialises in explosion safety, mainly of gas and dust, and static electricity and are the consultancy arm of StuvEx who designs, implements and engineers industrial fire and explosion protection systems. Static Electricity Introduction An electrostatic discharge can occur in different locations and at different times: Think of the...
Published 24 Apr 2024
REGISTER FOR FREE HERE CHEMUK 2024 HALL 1 – 15th & 16th May, 2024 | NEC, Birmingham, UK Thorne & Derrick are leaders in the development and distribution of Product Innovations that deliver significant improvements to client’s plant, people and operational safety in the explosive atmosphere industries. Your proactive...
Published 20 Mar 2024
Multi-Point Earthing System When loading or unloading non-conductive, flammable liquids or powders, there is a risk of generating electrostatic discharges. If these discharges reach sufficient magnitude, they can instigate an explosion. In order to perform these tasks safely, Thorne & Derrick together with StuvEx can provide a variety of...
Published 20 Mar 2024
Truck Earthing Preventing Hazardous Electrostatic Discharges The total energy discharge of a person is about 10mJ. Likewise, small items such as metal buckets can be easily charged to an energy level of a few mJ, which is already more than the minimum ignition energy (MIE) required to ignite most...
Published 18 Mar 2024
Press Release March 2023 by Chris Dodds Sales & Marketing Manager | T&D Thorne & Derrick, the UK’s leading Specialist Distributor of Equipment for Explosive Atmospheres, are delighted to announce we are now the Exclusive UK Channel Partner for the StuvEx range of Static Earthing, Grounding & Bonding Systems....
