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Shutdowns & Turnarounds

3 Reasons to Use Radius BZ1 Area Monitors for Your Turnaround

Your upcoming plant turnaround project is probably a big deal. It will be high-cost and high-impact, and needs to be well planned, and of course,...
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Gas Detection Equipment

Understanding Cross Sensitivities Can Help to Keep Workers Safer

Cross Sensitivity in the Workplace Toxic, combustible, and asphyxiant gases pose some of the greatest threats to workplace safety. In some cases, you...
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Gas Detection Equipment

Why Switch to a Long-Life Oxygen Sensor

There are many ways that sensors in a gas detector can go bad. You might drop an instrument and damage the sensor inside. You might be in an...
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Shutdowns & Turnarounds

Turnaround Gas Detectors: Optimize Safety with Rental Gas Monitoring Solutions

Turnaround projects bring unique challenges, such as an increased number of workers on-site, disruptions to standard routines, and exposure to...
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Gas Detection Equipment

Why are my SO2 Sensors Failing Early?

“Why are my SO2 sensors failing early? Wait … now they're fine. What’s going on?” It’s a scenario we’ve heard numerous times. While sulfur dioxide...
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Gas Detection Equipment

Infrared LEL Gas Sensors – Risk or Reward?

WHAT ARE THE LIMITATIONS OF INFRARED LEL GAS SENSORS? There has been a lot of recent discussion about the benefits of infrared LEL gas sensors for...
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Maintenance

Why Is It Called a Bump Test Anyway?

Coal Mines and Canaries - The first real form of gas detection was the canary in a coal mine. Canaries were used because they would fall victim to...
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Gas Detection Equipment

After The Fire - Are you Protected From Deadly Gases?

When firefighters encounter fire and smoke, they wear a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) to protect themselves from hazards in the air. Even...
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Gas Detection Equipment

Gas Detector IP Ratings: Why do they Matter?

The release of several “water resistant” cell phones is putting the spotlight on IP ratings. IP ratings, or ingress protection ratings, refer to an...
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Gas Detection Equipment

Fixed Gas Detectors vs. Personal Gas Detectors

When building a gas detection program for your facility, you've likely considered both fixed gas detectors and personal gas detectors. When should...
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