Best Practices

Take a look through our best practices blog posts to find a selection of safety advice and tips designed to improve your knowledge on how to keep workers safe. Our selection of posts include information on calibration vs bump testing, how to work in a confined space safely and different types of breathing apparatus. Ensure that you are up to date on all the latest safety information by taking a look through our safety tips below.

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15/01/2024

Chlorine In The Water Industry

Posted by Rhys Redrup

Chlorine In The Water Industry Water utility companies have a vital role in supplying clean water for drinking, bathing, and various industrial and commercial purposes. Maintaining the cleanliness of our waterways is the responsibility of wastewater treatment plants and sewage systems. However, it's essential to be aware of the potential dangers of gas exposure in...

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07/09/2023

PID Detection in the Petrochemical Industry

Posted by Rhys Redrup

PID (or “photoionization detector”. ) detection uses ultraviolet light to ionize VOC molecules in order to measure a resulting electric current. This simple method allows PIDs to detect VOCs at ultra-low levels, from parts per billion (ppb) to parts per million (ppm). Most industry insiders know that volatile organic compounds (VOCs) evaporate rapidly when emitted...

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25/08/2023

Positioning Sensors for Fixed Gas Detection

Posted by Rhys Redrup

Fixed gas detection systems are used to detect the presence of hazardous gases in a variety of settings, including - Medical and industrial facilities. Commercial buildings. Swimming pools. Saunas. Academic facilities. The sensors in these fixed systems operate continuously and will trigger an alarm when the concentration of certain gases reaches a dangerous level. The...

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07/08/2023

Hydrogen Gas Detection: Best fixed-gas detection

Posted by Rhys Redrup

Hydrogen is a colourless, odourless, and tasteless gas that is highly flammable and explosive. It is essential to have effective gas detection systems in place to protect people and property from the hazards of hydrogen leaks. This may seem an obvious statement, but our engineers have come across examples where the working layout of an...

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