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Current legislation
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Info 1: Media resistance list
The corrosion resistance of the materials used for the manufacture of the sump and this compatibility with the substances stored, are as follows.
 Media resistance list (95kb)
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Info 2: Technical regulations for the INTERNAL storage of flammable liquids
The European Standard EN 14470-1 has now been given the status of a national standard by the British Standard Institute and is formally adopted as BS-EN 14470-1. This product standard categorises the total fire resistance of a cabinet into four sectors 15, 30, 60 or 90 minutes total fire protection. The test criteria of this standard requires cabinets to be subjected to extreme temperature as a complete unit, in order to meet required level ...
Technical regulations for the INTERNAL storage of flammable liquids (49kb)
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Info 3: Safety features of BS EN Safety Cabinets - Spot the difference
Expand in the event of fire. The gaps in the cabinet between the door and the frame, which become totally sealed against external heat in the event ...
Safety features of BS EN Safety Cabinets (47kb)
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Info 4: Technical regulations for the EXTERNAL storage of flammable liquids
These next few paragraphs will provide a brief insight and help you to understand some of the fundamental parts of the Health and Safety at Work ...
Flammable liquids (57kb)
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Info 5: Chemical segregation distances. Storing a combination of substances.
Hazardous substances are classified into various storage classifications according to how hazardous ...
Combination of substances (60kb)
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Info 6: The BS-EN 14470-2 for compressed gas cylinder cabinets: Facts and Consequences
The BS-EN 14470-2 (Safety cabinets for compressed gas cylinders) Harmonisation of European legislation has also extended to compressed gas cylinder cabinets. The European regulation BS-EN 14470-2 (enforced on 21/07/2006) replaces the existing DIN ...
The BS-EN 14470-2 (58kb)
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Info 7: For selecting the most appropriate pump
Stainless steel pumps for use in sensitive environments, also for handling oils, lubricants and cleaning fluids. Ideal for dispensing media...
Appropriate pump (61kb)
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Info 8: Fume protection
To help you find the right fume protection mask and filter, see the table below to find the right combination to suit your requirements when wearing...
Fume protection (64kb)
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Info 9: General Instructions for the use of Personal Protective Equipment against fall from heights
Depending on the field of application and purpose safety harnesses are subject to various ...
Personal Protective Equipment (50kb)
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Info 10: Emergency Showers
If you work with aggressive liquids or flammable substances, there is always a risk of an accident and as a result the body or eyes ...
Emergency Showers (73kb)
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Current legislation
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