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Butane for THC and CBD Extraction Trend Requires Some Simple Steps to Stay Safe

On May 17th, 2020, twelve firefighters were injured after an explosion occurred at a facility where butane is used for cannabis extraction. It is not yet known if butane was the cause of the explosion but, it was reported that, butane canisters where found in and around the building. The investigation is ongoing.According to a Politico article, following an uptick in explosions in Colorado, fire ...

Dust monitoring of PVC dust to avoid an explosive atmosphere

Customer: Manufacturer of PVC powderMaterial: PVC powderInstallation: Above the possible dust sourceFunction: Dust monitoring to avoid an ATEX areaAPPLICATIONAt a PVC powder manufacturing site, large ...

Simple solutions for flammable refrigerant gases

If you are a user or supplier of refrigeration equipment to the European market you will be very aware of the progressing legislation driving the transition to refrigerant gases with a lower Global Warming Potential (GWP). The European legislation ...

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Enclosures for Temperature Meters

The NEMA 4 and NEMA 4X enclosures are available in stainless steel, steel, and plastic. They come with pre-punched 1/8 DIN cutouts for up to ten meters. The meters are mounted in the enclosure door so they can be programmed without opening the enclosure. Options include 2 in pipe mounting kits and engraved plastic labels.