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News Release from: Kopex International | Subject: Hazardous areas brochure/guide
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 19 November 2007
Cable management solutions for hazardous
areas
Electrical Cable Management solutions for Hazardous Areas where gas vapours and dust may be present are the subject of a new four page guide from Kopex International
Kopex is the market leader in specialist electrical conduit systems for demanding and hazardous areas in industries ranging from offshore and petrochemical through to MoD, shipbuilding, transportation and food processing The new guide provides a concise guide to the current ATEX directives, which require employers to provide protection from the accidents possible in explosive atmospheres
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 7 Apr 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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Electrical conduit for hazardous areas catalogue
Kopex International has published its new technical catalogue and guide covering electrical conduit and cable management systems for hazardous areas
The directives require that both new and existing sites with hazardous areas from potential dust or flammable gases must now be made ATEX compliant.
The guide also provides information on the use of electrical equipment and cabling for areas having the potential for explosion.
It sets out the requirements of various regulations with easy-to-use charts and data.
Kopex International is the only current provider of a range of cable management products to carry certification under the IECEx Certified Equipment Programme, which provides equipment suitable for use in any country.
This provides a certificate of conformity that includes testing and assessment of product samples, manufacturing procedure assessments and on-going surveillance audits.
The full Kopex hazardous product ranges are featured in the guide.
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