Published 27 Apr 2020
Author: Steve Scott Storage Tank & Sludge Consultant Engineer at Bro Nant International Consultancy + Training Programmes to the Oil and Petrochemical Industry Many dangerous situations can occur during tank cleaning and working in confined spaces. Our guest author, Mr. Steve Scott of Bro Nant International, discusses possible hazards...
Published 04 Feb 2020
Featured in Jan/Feb Edition of Hazardous Engineering Solutions - Article By Nightstick A common misconception is that waterproof and water resistance have the same meaning, but this is far from true. Even though some companies use them interchangeably, they do not represent the same thing, and not knowing the...
Published 22 Nov 2019
Hazardex 2020 Conference Paper This Paper will discuss the IECEx Hazardous Area certification which now covers non-electrical (mechanical) equipment. Certification of equipment for use in potentially explosive atmospheres, often referred to as “hazardous areas” has been around for many years. There is a well-established supply chain for electrical and...
Published 23 Oct 2019
Ex d Certification for Hazardous Area Electrical Equipment Thanks to HazardEx for allowing T&D to publish the following article This article by Jacob Thumberger, Business Assurance Product Certification Specialist at DNV GL – Business Assurance, looks in detail at the general requirements for obtaining Ex d certification for hazardous...
Published 13 Sep 2019
The following article has been authored by Brad Guy of Bluefield Compliance Hazardous areas can sometimes appear to be an area of ambiguity and mystery for some. In Part 1 of our series, we defined a Hazardous Area. Here in Part 2, we’ll outline the requirements for managing Hazardous Areas. ➡ Hazardous...
