Are Your Doors ATEX Compliant?
Published 22 May 2020
Logistics & Distribution Centres
with Dangerous Good Warehouses
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uploaded by Chris Dodds | Thorne & Derrick International Sales & Marketing Manager
Thorne & Derrick International, the Experts in Equipment for Explosive Atmospheres, can contribute to your facilities ATEX Compliance and operational safety with the supply and installation of the World’s First Fully Certified ATEX Doors.
As Exclusive UK Distribution Partner for Dynaco and their S5 range of high speed and roll-up doors with ATEX Certification we provide a safety solution for clients who need to maintain or improve the safe workflow of traffic in dangerous goods and chemical warehouses with potentially explosive atmospheres.
Today, we are currently assisting with several specifications in this sector of the hazardous area industry where businesses are typically providing warehouse logistics with vehicles loading and unloading palletised drums and IBCs in loading bay areas classified as an explosive atmosphere according to the ATEX Directive – typically these warehouses are storing, handling, cleaning and filling drums and containers containing flammable materials.
ATEX Doors – High Speed Roll-up Doors for Explosive Atmospheres
COMAH & Chemical Warehouses
Upper-tier COMAH ( Control of Major Accident Hazards ) Distribution Centres & Warehouses in the UK handling a wide range of flammable, toxic, corrosive and temperature-sensitive materials including chemicals, paints and cosmetics must conform to stringent industry regulations – some of these are covered in the HSE Safety Report Assessment Guide for Chemical Warehouses and further regulation guidance can be obtained by downloading your free copy of the COMAH document here.
âž¡ To enable the safe storage, transportation, heating and handling of flammable liquids contained in IBC containers and drums we also stock a complete range of heating jackets and drum handling equipment certified according to the ATEX Directive.
How Can We Help?
Thorne & Derrick International, based in the UK, support your requirements across the project ife cycle: from site survey, specification, implementation and installation we will deliver the technical and commercial requirements to ensure all ATEX regulatory requirements are satisfied.
Dynaco BenefitsÂ
Ask us to calculate your temperature losses and confirm the expected annual energy savings by installing Dynaco doors. To receive a FREE ROI REPORT to assess the energy efficiency impact Dynaco doors could have on your facility please contact us.
Energy Efficient & Environmentally Friendly | Carbon Footprint Reductions
Dynaco specialise in high performing industrial flexible doors. Since 1987, from their manufacturing facility in Belgium, Dynaco have supplied over 170,000 doors worldwide. Their reputation for innovation, quality and reliability is second to none and today they produce over 15,000 doors per year.
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EXPERTS IN EQUIPMENT FOR EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES
leaders in ATEX Innovation To The Hazardous Area Industries
Thorne & Derrick are leaders in the development and distribution of Product Innovations that deliver significant improvements to clients plant, people and operational safety in the explosive atmosphere industries.
Your proactive problem solvers experienced in succession planning for the replacement of obsolete, non-conformant and legacy equipment in hazardous areas.
Your first-choice provider of innovative and competitive solutions to ensure ATEX & IECEx Compliance for Hazardous Area Electrical, HVAC & Process Instrumentation Equipment to UK and international projects.
Control Panels | Plugs | Isolators | Enclosures & Junction Boxes | Lighting | Control Stations | Motor Starters | Heat Trace | Gas Detection | Flame Detection | Process Instrumentation | Process Heating | Ventilation Fans | Security Access ControlÂ
Competitive Prices | Extensive Stocks | Technical Support | Express Delivery
Further Reading
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HSE Safety Report Assessment Guide for Chemical Warehouses
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COMAH The Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 2015 Regulation Guidance
Size: 2.01 MB
