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What is a Hazardous Area – and how can Intrinsically Safe Moisture Sensors Help Reduce Risk?
Dew-point measurement systems for intrinsic safety in explosive and hazardous areas
Personnel safety in industrial or process-driven work environments has always been top priority for regulatory bodies worldwide. Consequently, the UK’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has defined a hazardous area as, ‘any place in which an explosive atmosphere may occur in quantities such as to require special precautions to protect the safety of workers.’ Although the precise wording may vary from country to country, this definition is generally echoed by safety bodies and industries around the world. Read More >>>