Health & Safety Matters

Shedding UV light on the problem

Repairing sewers by no-dig
methods is quicker and less
disruptive than excavation.

During a recent £1.7m project
for Severn Trent Water (STW)
to repair 2500m of sewers in
the historic spa town of
Buxton, UV light tec

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Process protection

Specialist in automatic personnel
protection for conveyor systems and
other hazardous machinery, Safetech
has brought out a new product, the
Guardian system, which uses
developments in intelligent
technology to give adv

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Pre-torque holders

Pressure-management specialist
Elfab has introduced a range of pretorque
holders for its metal rupture
discs.

The new range has been
specifically designed to cope with
installations where it is difficult to
remove th

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End-to-end lockout solution

Master Lock has launched a new
service allowing customers to get a
comprehensive and tailored solution
for lockout procedures. Master Lock
Services (MLS) offers independent
expertise to help end users develop
and implem

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Air impact ratchet

Following on from Mac
Tools’ AR38RP 3/8″ air
impact ratchet comes a new
1/4″ version weighing in at
0.6kg, and delivering 50ftlbs
of torque with a 500 rpm
free-speed.

When undoing parts in
restricted space using a

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Interface module

Pilz Automation
Technology has launched
Decentralised Periphery
PDP20 – meeting PLe for
series connected switches.

The new interface module
PDP20 F 4 mag is suitable for
series connection of safety
switches, such as

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Double-disc

Elfab has added a new design
to its existing pressure-relief
assembly range that prevents
environmental contamination
in severe process conditions.

The Double-Disc
Assembly comprises primary
and secondary bursting di

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Ergonomic extinguishers

Chubb Fire & Security has launched its FX range of fire extinguishers that feature an innovative quick release mechanism and an ergonomically redesigned handle, lever and hose grip.

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Electronic overspeed switch

Johannes Huebner has
developed the electronic
overspeed switch EGS(H) 41.

Attachable to existing
encoders, this safety solution
is suitable for applications
ranging from steelworks and
rolling mills to mining, crane

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IECEx approved

Rupture disc manufacturer Elfab has
been awarded IECEx approval for its
advanced burst detection system, Flo-
Tel+. Flo-Tel+ is said to be the only
non-invasive, fail-safe detection
system on the market.

Offering a wi

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