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This rupture disk features SAF technology

The GCR-S reverse buckling disk (photo) uses SAF (structural apex forming) technology, which enables very low burst pressure to be achieved with excellent opening characteristics. An integral energy-absorbing hinge is located on the downstream side of the disk, which means…

A magnet operates on this rupture-disc sensor

Oseco The Flo-Tel rupture disc detection system (photo) is a noninvasive sensor that operates with a reed-switch and magnet technology. The design avoids several challenges of standard rupture disc sensors. Some sensors require replacement or rewiring after one use, and…

Hearing protection with hybrid design

The new Pilot push-in earplug features a hybrid design that combines the performance and cost savings of multiple-use earplugs with the superior comfort of single-use earplugs. Pilot inserts easily into the ear with a simple fingertip twist of the non-obtrusive…

Reduce footprint with these exhaust-treatment systems

Edwards The Zenith range of integrated exhaust management systems (photo) has been expanded to include a new offering incorporating the iXH harsh process vacuum pump and the Alas family of gas-abatement solutions. This expansion of the Zenith range offers semiconductor…

Ear protection that’s comfortable and effective

The Pilot push-in ear plug for occupational hearing protection features an innovative hybrid design that combines the performance and cost savings of the firm’s Quiet multiple-use ear plug with the comfort of Max single-use ear plug. The Pilot inserts easily…

All safety-critical applications can be implemented with this system

HIMax (photo) is said to be the first safety system designed to provide uninterrupted system operation throughout the entire life of a processing facility. It is based on the firm’s Nonstop XMR technology, which combines diagnostic-based SIL 3 safety integrity…

A migration solution for fail-safe controllers

Siemens The Gateway CM104 TSAA (photo) — a new migration solution for integrating Triconex fail-safe controllers into Simatic PCS 7-based control systems — enables existing systems to be expanded or modernized inexpensively and step-by-step. The new Gateway was developed to…

Keep explosions from propagating with this pinch valve

The Explosion Isolation Pinch Valve (EIPV) is an economical, yet reliable form of explosion isolation — a method for preventing deflagration propagation through interconnecting pipes or conveyor lines. The EIPV consists of a cast valve body containing an elastomeric sleeve.…

Lower NOx emissions with this burner

The ECOjet burner is designed for ultra-low NOx emissions when using a wide range of gaseous fuels, including natural gas, propane, refinery gas, landfill gases and offgas, as well as liquid fuel oils. The company says each aspect of the…

New liners keep workers warm in very cold weather

    Ergodyne   This firm has expanded its N-Ferno Extreme Warming product line with the introduction of two new three-layer FR Winter liners (photo), which are available in regular and shoulder lengths. The liners feature three layers of warmth…