Gas Detection

Gas detection is a vital safety solution when working in potentially hazardous environments with a risk of toxic gases in the atmosphere. Here at Rockall, we have a generous variety of different devices available, which can be used to detect explosive atmospheres, oxygen deficiency, and toxic gases in the immediate working space.

Take a look at our gas detection safety news and advice for all the information you need regarding what applications gas detectors are needed for.

Specialising in a wide range of resources that are designed to minimise health and safety risks other than gas detectors, we also provide breathing equipmentfall arrest systems and confined space rescue tools that you can rely on through your day to day operations.

If you have any questions relating to our products or services, don’t hesitate to contact our dedicated sale staff on 0845 3300 447 or email our team at [email protected].

Detecting Hydrogen Cyanide
02/08/2024

Detecting Hydrogen Cyanide

Posted by Emma Curthoys

Detecting Hydrogen Cyanide Formula: HCN CAS Number: 74-90-8   Introduction: Detecting Hydrogen Cyanide: Hydrogen cyanide (HCN), also formerly known as prussic acid, is a highly toxic and flammable compound. It is noted as having a faint bitter almond odour, though not everyone is able to detect this. It is Extremely poisonous and interferes with cellular…

Detecting Butane Toxic Gas
02/08/2024

Detecting Butane Toxic Gas

Posted by Rhys Redrup

Detecting Butane Toxic Gas Butane is a colourless, flammable hydrocarbon gas that plays a significant role in various industries and everyday applications. As a member of the alkane family, butane (C₄H₁₀) is composed of four carbon atoms and ten hydrogen atoms. In this blog post, we’ll explore what butane is, where it’s used, where it’s…

Detecting Ammonia Toxic Gas
02/08/2024

Detecting Ammonia Toxic Gas

Posted by Rhys Redrup

Detecting Ammonia Toxic Gas Ammonia (NH3) is emerging as a promising carbon-neutral fuel for compression ignition (CI) engines, offering a potential solution to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the transportation and power generation sectors. This colourless gas with a pungent odour is gaining attention for its ability to power engines without producing carbon dioxide emissions.  What…

Detecting Carbon Monoxide Silent Killer
02/08/2024

Detecting Carbon Monoxide Silent Killer

Posted by Rhys Redrup

Detecting Carbon Monoxide Silent Killer Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colourless, odourless, and tasteless gas that poses a serious threat to human health and safety. Often referred to as the “silent killer,” CO is produced by the incomplete combustion of carbon-containing fuels. This invisible menace can accumulate in enclosed spaces, putting unsuspecting individuals at risk of…