productDeciphering the new IET PAT code
Jim Wallace highlights the main changes included in the
new IET Code of Practice for maintaining the safety of
electrical equipment in the workplace
product
productFree safety inspection for plant & machinery
Partwell specialise in plastics,
offering a bespoke machining and
engineering service for simple and
complex components. Following a
request for a site visit at a large food
processing
client,
Partwell’s
technical
sales
manager Ken
Schooley
conducted a
thorough,
free of charge
inspection of
their
Packaging Line Safety Guards to
identify weak points.
productMulti parameter
The latest product fromCasella is
said to be the first simultaneous multi
parameter monitor for dust, noise
and wind speed and direction in the
UK from a single manufacturer. The
Casella Multi Agent Monitor is able
to transmit local alarms and
send emails to site managers if
dust or noise limits are
exceeded. It can also be
purchased with any
combination of noise, dust and
meteorological parameters to
meet the individual
requirements of each site or
facility.
Designed for a wide
productSound & vibration solutions
At Health & Safety South Svantek
UK will display the SVAN 971
Sound Level Meter. The handy,
lightweight, Class 1 instrument is
up-to-the-minute and offers audio
event recording, detachable pre-amp
& microphone, a dosimeter
function and a vast time/history
logging capability. Conforming to
IEC 61672-1 standard, the 971 is
suitable for industrial hygiene, short
period environmental, and general
acoustic noise measurement. It
provides broadband results with all
required weighting filt
productLockout service solution
Master Lock’s new service provides
customers with a comprehensive and
tailored solution for lockout
procedures. Master Lock Services
(MLS) offers independent expertise to
help end users develop and implement
a solution adapted to their needs.
productPower supply
Weidmüller’s uninterruptible power
supply (DC-UPS) ensures a highly
available 24V DC power supply for
automation applications. A reliable
DC-UPS avoids costly machinery and
system downtime and keeps safety
functions, process controls and
communications up and running for
a defined period of time.
productMachinery safety manual
Eaton’s new safety manual, ‘Safety
of machines and systems’, is written
for machine builders, panel
builders, trainers and trainees as
well as all those who are interested
in the issue of machinery safety.
productInspect & tag
Visitors to the Scafftag stand will be
able to look at a full range of
products which help industry to
identify equipment,
comply with
legislation and
reduce workplace
accidents. For 30
years, Scafftag has
designed and supplied visual tagging,
lockout tagout and inspection
systems for industries such as
manufacturing, processing, utilities
and construction.
product
productEasy mounting
Smith Flow Control (SFC) has
introduced its ISO-pattern IML
intermediate lock with universal
mounting. The IML lock uses an
operating key to lock the actuator in
an open or closed position so that the
valve cannot turn, no matter what. No
custom brackets are required; any
valve or actuator with ISO standard
mountings is compatible with the
IML lock.
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