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Fire, smoke and gas leak detection
News Release from: Detector Electronics (UK) | Subject: X3301
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 01 March 2005
First SIL-2 certified optical fire / gas
detectors
Det-Tronics has released the world's first optical fire and gas detectors certified to Safety Integrity Level 2 (SIL-2) by the globally-recognised certification agency RWTUV Systems of Germany
Det-Tronics has released the world's first optical fire and gas detectors certified to Safety Integrity Level 2 (SIL-2) by the globally-recognised certification agency RWTUV Systems of Germany This development was engineered to meet the demands of oil and gas industry companies requiring the most reliable fire and gas detectors available, especially as owners move towards implementation of safety systems compliant with the international safety standard IEC61508
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 7 Apr 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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