Monitoring PM
A report published in September by
the European Environment Agency
shows that almost a third of Europe’s
city dwellers are exposed to excessive
concentrations of airborne particulate
matter (PM) – an important pollutant
Suction and filter
The TEKA ZPF 6H and ZPF 9H
central suction and filter units
available from Flextraction are both
designed for use in fabrication shops,
where large amounts of polluted air
is to be cleaned.
They are German BGIA DIN EN
Meets SIL 2
Crowcon’s IRmax infrared
hydrocarbon gas detector has been
certified to SIL 2 by Sira Test and
Certification according to the
requirements of the IEC 61508 and
EN50402 functional safety standards.
This certification pro
Fully interactive rental website
Signal Group’s brand new rental
website with full on-line booking
facilities is said to utilise the very
latest web technology.
Signal has been supplying rental
gas analysers and accessories for a
few years but the la
The importance of low breathing resistance in respirator design
In working environments where Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is
required, the ‘comfort factor’ can often be overlooked. However, it can
play an important role in employee compliance and overall productivity.
If PPE
Spirit puts you in Control,
Respiratory diseases rank as the
third most prevalent
occupational disease category
in Europe, according to a survey
of occupational diseases in
the European Union (EU) 1.
Scott Safety, a world leader
in the design a
Accredited to face fit test
The uvex UK sales team has
undergone and passed the industryrecognised
exam and practical
assessment for face fit testing,
meaning that they now have the
knowledge and practical skills to
competently fit uvex respirator
11 hour comfort
The CleanSpace2 respirator is being
launched in Europe this November by
Australian manufacturer PAFtec.
Certified to EN12942:1998+A2:2008,
it is said to be very comfortable to
wear for long periods and can be
worn for
For hazardous materials
The new and robust Q-PEGASUS
safety storage cabinets from
asecos are suitable for storing a
wide range of hazardous
materials. They are rated Type
90 – fire-resistant for up to 90
minutes – and are fully
compliant with
Website wizard
Providing a dedicated and
comprehensive resource of storage
solutions and useful information,
www.gascagedirect.co.uk has now
been updated with a Gas Cage
Wizard to make it simpler to choose
the right gas cylinder stora
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