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September 2023

Cable Management in Hazardous Areas
Basics: Common EEHA Inspection IssuesHazardous Areas Management

Cable entry devices in Hazardous Areas

Cable should be suitably supported so as to not impede the entry of the cable into the cable gland, as seen in the below images. AS/NZS 60079.14 : 2022 Explosive atmospheres Part 14 Design selection, erection and initial inspection | Clause 9.3.7 Avoidance of damage Where cables are secured to equipment or cable trays the bend radius on the cable should be in compliance with the cable manufacturer's data or be at least 8 times the cable diameter to prevent damage…
Byron McNeil
September 30, 2023
Industrial Gas AppliancesType B Gas Appliances

Safe Gas Purging Techniques & Practices

The Importance of Safe Gas Purging Gas purging is a crucial process in many industrial applications, ensuring the safe removal of hazardous gases from pipelines before work commences. To uphold safety, the Australian Standards AS5601 and AS3814 provide comprehensive guidelines for gas purging techniques and practices. In this article, we will explore the importance of safe gas purging, the key principles outlined, and best practices for achieving a secure gas purging process. The purpose of purging is to prevent the…
Byron McNeil
September 29, 2023
GENEX ENERGY | Industrial Energy Specialists
FieldViewHazardous Areas Management

FieldView: Inspection & Workflow Management Software

Empowering Field Technicians with Smart Inspection & Workflow Management Technicians working in the field face the challenge of conducting inspections efficiently while maintaining rigorous standards. Enter FieldView, a cutting-edge software solution that has not only transformed the inspection process but has also evolved into a comprehensive workflow management tool. In today's dynamic industrial landscape, managing a successful power station demands precision, real-time data access, and seamless synchronisation between field technicians and their operational hubs. FieldView, leverages the power of 4G…
Byron McNeil
September 26, 2023