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Valve position indicator units (1st March 2012)
A total of 1160 wireless VPI (Valve Position Indicator) units have been ordered from Dutch valve safety specialist Netherlocks by Bilbao Petronor Oil Refinery following a three year pilot.
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Interlock info (1st January 2012)
Netherlocks' new Interlock System Information (ISI) Touch Screen key management device can be used as a standalone unit or integrated into a key cabinet or control panel. It stores data about an interlock system in a di
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Interlocking safety systems for Ethylene cracker plant (1st January 2011)
Safety interlocking devices from Netherlocks B.V. have been successfully installed at the Shell Eastern Petroleum (SEPL) Ethylene Cracker Complex in Pular Ular, Singapore. The main applications for the 1600 interlocks
Interlock systems installed (1st September 2010)
A total of 1600 safety interlocking devices from Netherlocks B.V. have been installed at the Shell Eastern Petroleum Ethylene Cracker Complex in Pular Ular, Singapore.
Find out more (1st July 2010)
Netherlocks, manufacturer of valve safety and interlocking systems, has launched a new website – www.netherlocks.com – and brochure.
Suitable for SIL 3 (1st May 2010)
An FMEDA Report by Exida has shown the Netherlocks Partial Stroke System to meet SIL 3. The report showed the FAITH (Fail Action Integrity Test Handling) system to be very reliable, with 0 Fail Safe Detected, Fail Safe
PEMEX puts Faith offshore (1st November 2009)
Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) has chosen Netherlocks B.V.
The key to safe pipe pigging (1st November 2009)
Dutch industrial and valve safety expert, Netherlocks B.V. has been chosen to supply its trapped key interlocking safety systems by Indian engineering and construction conglomerate, Larsen & Toubro.
Securely fixed (1st May 2009)
Netherlocks Safety Systems BV has designed a new universal mounting system to safely and securely fix valve position indicator switches onto handwheel-operated valves. The SMART VPI is made from stainless steel AISI 316
Add-on gearbox takes strain from valve operators (1st March 2009)
Dutch valve safety specialist Netherlocks B.V has designed a direct-mounting, add-on gearbox to reduce torque for handwheel operated valves. The Nethergear unit fixes onto valves without modifying them in any way, and
Add-on gearbox reduces torque (1st September 2008)
Netherlocks BV has designed a direct-mounting add-on gearbo Netherlocks BV has designed a direct-mounting add-on gearbox to reduce torque for handwheel- operated valves. The stainless steel AISI 316 Nethergear unit fixe
Smart locking (1st July 2008)
Dutch company Netherlocks is launching the SHL – its new Smart Handwheel Lock. The key transfer lock can be easily fitted like a simple Lock-Out device to any size or type of handwheel-operated valve. No customised adap
Oil refinery picks valve locks (1st March 2008)
One of the largest oil-refining projects in China, the Xinjiang Dushanzi Project, is due to have more than 700 Netherlocks valve safety devices installed.
Less of a strain (1st May 2007)
Netherlocks has developed a device to facilitate the manual operation of problematic valves, whether they are high torque, difficult-to-reach, or require many handwheel rotations to activate.
Valve aid (1st March 2007)
Netherlocks has developed a flexible shaft system to facilitate the operation of valves that are inconveniently situated. The Nether-Flex quickly brings handwheels into an ergonomic position without modifications to pipework
Reliable valve-control (1st November 2006)
Valve-control specialist Netherlocks, has developed a product that, it claims, provides a completely reliable indication of the position of all handwheel-operated valves. An integral and universal switchbox, the Valve Positi
Hybrid lock (1st May 2006)
A universal valve lock-out device called the NL-H has been designed by Netherlocks. The hybrid lock is suitable for securing most types and sizes of valve, in every position, avoiding the need to have different kinds of lock-out product to cater for
Have faith (1st November 2005)
Dutch process-interlocking and valve control specialist Netherlocks has developed a method of testing emergency shutdown and highintegrity pressure-protection system valves during normal operation of a plant, avoiding the loss in productivity caused
