January 17, 2024

How to Winterproof Industrial Sites with SA Equip

As winter continues to descend on the UK, workers involved in industrial operations face unique challenges that can present major obstacles to both safety and productivity. In the latest learning resource from SA Equip, we explore how risks to personnel and processes can be mitigated with a combination of awareness and well-specified safety solutions. In […]

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February 5, 2024

SA Equip Climate Control Systems: Balancing Safety & Efficiency

Effective climate management on oil and gas project sites isn’t just a matter of comfort; it’s a critical component ensuring safe and smooth operations. That’s why our specialised ventilation and heating solutions are engineered to tick both of those boxes, providing a safe and productive working environment. In an exclusive insight from SA Equip, we […]

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A graphic displaying the SA HABITAT Positive Pressure Habitat system for hot work in hazardous areas. The text describes its features, including EX zone certifications, global compliance, modular design, lightweight and flexible panels, flame-retardant and anti-slip properties, advanced airlock system, and a highly sophisticated monitoring and control system with the capability to monitor 15 flammable gases, including H2S, flow rate, and habitat pressure.
November 28, 2023

SA HABITAT Systems: Redefining Safety in Hazardous Zones

Discover the pinnacle of safety and operational excellence with SA HABITAT Systems. Our innovative Positive and Negative Pressure Habitat Systems redefine safety in oil and gas operations. Engineered for EX zones 1 and 2, these habitats prioritize safety, operational efficiency, and environmental care. Explore why leading industry professionals choose SA HABITAT Systems. Now available for exclusive rental – elevate your operations today.

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Selecting the right lighting for zoned gas and dust areas blog
August 1, 2023

How to Select the Right Lighting for Zone Gas and Dust Environments

Any professional team will be aware that creating a safe and well-illuminated work environment is crucial. This is especially true in areas where gas and dust hazards are present, where properly-selected lighting plays a vital role in ensuring visibility, productivity and – most importantly – the health and safety of workers. Depending on the nature […]

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June 20, 2023

Why Managing Hydrogen Risk Starts With The Right Equipment

Thanks to hydrogen being seen as a cutting-edge energy source for the near future by many investors and businesses alike, as a topic it’s rarely far from the headlines. One result of this development? If your workplace hasn’t started talking about the risks of working around hydrogen then you may well be hearing about it […]

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May 23, 2023

Planning an Offshore Shutdown? Some Costly Errors to Avoid

Because cost-efficiency is more important than ever for oil and gas sector shutdown projects, we’ve compiled essential insights for superb shutdown equipment ROI.

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SA CYCLONE Negative Pressure Unit is an EX compliant system for providing a controlled negative pressure inside a temporary habitat, and meets the requirements of BS8520 Part 2 and HSE Guidance HS247. Developed to be used when carrying out asbestos removal in potentially flammable atmospheres, it can also be used in other scenarios where negative pressure is required, including when removing lead-based paint. Designed as part of the SA CYCLONE modular system, the NPU is used with the SA CYCLONE Air Mover and Ducting, to create a total EX compliant solution for use in hazardous zones 1 and 2.
May 10, 2023

Essential Negative Pressure Unit Insights

Click to discover expert Negative Pressure Unit advice designed to help pick the right equipment for your project. Includes specialist pro-tips from our EX equipment team.

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March 27, 2023

ATEX Ventilation & Your Confined Space Project

Confined Space Safety Starts With The Right ATEX Ventilation: Here’s Why If you’re a professional working in a heavy industry sector, you’ll know that unsafe conditions for confined space working can have fatal consequences. You’ll probably also be aware that proper ATEX ventilation is, therefore, of lifesaving importance for operatives on-site. But what are all […]

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March 1, 2023

Making Light Work of Illuminating Hazardous Areas

Highly reliable and totally safe, our SA LUMIN Vessel Entry Kits are vital when both access and worker wellbeing are at a premium. This versatile 24V vessel entry lighting system allows work in hazardous and confined conditions – including Zone 1 areas where the risk of electric shock means a reduced voltage is the safest […]

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combustible dust explosions blog by portable EX hazardous area certified equipment specialists SA Equip
January 17, 2023

Combustible Dust Explosions: Why They Happen (And How to Reduce Your Risk)

A dust cloud explosion is a risk your workplace simply must mitigate for two unmissable reasons: the potentially lethal nature of the knock-on effects and because a serious explosion involving a seemly harmless substance can easily occur. After all, one explosion – a 1981 blast at a plant in Banbury, England – involved custard powder […]

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