Gas Detection Equipment
What is Intrinsic Safety?
Intrinsic safety is a design technique applied to electrical equipment and wiring for hazardous locations. The technique is based on limiting energy,...
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Top 9 Features to Look For in an Area Monitoring Solution
Gas hazards can turn deadly in a matter of minutes or seconds. That’s why safety professionals everywhere spend countless hours evaluating solutions...
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Understanding Gas Hazards in the Chemical Industry
Chemicals are everywhere. Everything from the soap you used to shower this morning to the glue holding your desk together is a product of the...
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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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