New system for Zone 2 Ex (1st November 2010)

Pyroban Group launched system 6000, a new generation of Zone 2 explosion-proof forklift conversions, on the opening day of IMHX.

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  Standards set (1st September 2009)

Univar, specialist in the sales, marketing, application and safe handling of a wide range of chemicals and ingredients, has set a new corporate safety policy to standardise its explosion proof forklift fleet in Europe u

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  Added protection for crane (1st March 2009)

Pyroban has modified a remote-controlled Valla crane, so that it can be used in maintenance operations at a UK refinery, without being the source of ignition in a potentially explosive atmosphere.

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  Safe handling of gases (1st November 2008)

For Calor safely handling extremely flammable gas is at the core of the entire business. To maintain a consistently high level of safety and reduce costs across a network of over 50 sites, Pyroban has helped Calor standar

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  Pyroban to audit forklifts (1st March 2008)

Pyroban comments that the risk of a defective explosion-proof forklift truck operated within a potentially hazardous flammable atmosphere is a risk without parallel in the materials handling industry.

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  Safety check (1st September 2007)

Pyroban says that although most EX converted trucks are maintained by service engineers trained specifically on explosion-proof equipment, there are instances where this is not so, and it is up to the user to check the

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  Managing explosion risks (1st November 2006)

Pyroban safety and environmental company has been awarded a major contract in Europe to help a brand in the food and flavours industry manage explosion risks from forklift trucks operating in potentially flammable atmospheres

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  Risk seminar (1st May 2005)

In 2003 DSEAR, incorporating the ATEX 137 Directive, became law in the UK. However, according to Pyroban, companies are still unclear of the responsibilities that this puts upon them

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  Safe solution (1st July 2004)

Hyster counterbalance and warehouse trucks from Barloworld Handling operate in the Zone 1 factory and Zone 2 warehouse of Sun Chemical in Rochdale.

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  Cuts emissions (1st January 2004)

To tackle the pollution issues associated with lpg and diesel powered forklift trucks, Envirosafe, a Pyroban Group company, offers a range of catalyst and filter solutions for almost all trucks. Using Engelhard technology, it offers a two-way catalys

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