Dave Wilson, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "BASEEFA",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Engineeringtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Cable glands and connectors win approvals from
Hawke International UK, which we summarised at the time by saying "Hazardous area cable gland and electrical connector specialist, Hawke International, has achieved significant approvals for its product range from Russian and Chinese
authorities".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release Transmitter released in intrinsically safe version from
Michell Instruments: "Michell Instruments' Easidew TX IS is a low -cost, rugged impedance dew-point transmitter for continuous measurement in industrial gas applications".
In October 2006, we covered the news from Wyko, an Eriks Company
concerning its Fenner gearboxes and gearmotors
- take a look at Gearboxes and gearmotors are ATEX approved
which says: "Fenner gearboxes and gearmotors have recently been awarded certification by Baseefa for use in ATEX Zones 1 and 2 (gas) and Zones 21 and 22 (dust) atmospheres".
Take a look also at the news release from Hawke International UK, Certificates open door for dual marking,
as well as Flameproof glands are ATEX approved from Kopex International,
and Hydraulic solenoid valve goes offshore from Midland ACS.
See also:
Weighing assemblies take to hazardous environments
(August 2006)
The Clevermount II range of weighing assemblies are ideal for precise, reliable and safe weighing in harsh environments
New venue for hazardous area event in 2007
(July 2006)
HazardEx will be held on 21st and 22nd February 2007 at the National Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham and will once again comprise an exhibition, conference and an awards ceremony
New UK representation for Technor
(May 2006)
The Technor Group has announced the launch of their first UK sales representation at the new production facility of their wholly-owned subsidiary Technor-ISIS in Malton, North Yorkshire
Flameproof barrier gland is ATEX-compliant
(October 2005)
An ATEX-compliant, flameproof barrier gland from Kopex uses a rubber pot in place of a conventional metal sleeve surrounding putty, in electrical conduit and fittings
Valves are designed to meet increasing demands
(September 2005)
RotaVal has further developed its leading Hypergienic range of rotary valves dedicated for use in exacting pharmaceutical applications
Alarm unit takes to hazardous areas
(September 2005)
The LN1000 is a novel product providing visual and audible indication of alarm status for personnel within all hazardous areas
Process oxygen analysers certified
(February 2005)
Servomex has gained IECEx certification for its versatile process oxygen analyser range, the Servomex 2200 Series
Hazardous area connectors speed offshore hookup
(November 2004)
A project on BP's Clair field, using coupling technology from Hawke International, has contributed to startup savings in the offshore hookup of the BP Clair deck to drilling and accommodation modules
Stopping plug maintains enclosure sealing
(August 2004)
A new push-in EExe stopping plug for harsh environments, the ExPress from Hawke International, has received Baseefa accreditation
Glands carry multilingual instructions
(June 2004)
Kopex International's ATEX Flameproof Gland range is designed for use with its range of liquid tight flexible conduits
Repairs guaranteed to meet new ATEX regulations
(October 2003)
Wyko's Electro Mechanical Services Centre at Newcastle is one of the few businesses to be awarded an Ex Repair Licence by Baseefa Certification
Valves and actuators gain approval
(May 2003)
Worcester valves and Norbro actuators from Flowserve Flow Control have received third-party approval to Safety Integrity Level rating 3 from BASEEFA under the IEC616508 safety systems standard
MBO for Astralux Dynamics
(February 2003)
Astralux Dynamics has performed a management buyout from venture capitalists Vector Industries
Certification is safe option
(December 2002)
The experience of many of the companies who have had their functional safety capability certified under IEC61508 is that it did not cost as much as they feared, and it delivered benefits
Audible and visual alarms for hazardous areas
(May 2002)
Farnell has expanded its portfolio with a new range of hazardous area audible and visual alarms
Easy moisture measurement in natural gas
(February 2002)
Michell Instruments has a range of low-maintenance technologies to provide customers throughout the natural gas industry with the means to measure moisture content and hydrocarbon dew point
New source for condition monitoring sensors
(February 2002)
Monitran condition monitoring sensors and systems allow users to take accurate vibration, heat and pressure readings from any rotating shaft machinery in the most demanding industrial environments
Success for safety lamp distributors
(September 2001)
Recently appointed overseas distributor for Wolf Safety have been responsible for a major upsurge in sales of the company's compressed air and electric safety lamps
Mass flow meters offer exceptional stability
(December 2000)
Samac Controls has been appointed the UK Main Distributor for Kurz Instruments of California, particularly for the Kurz range of thermal convection mass flow meters
IS intelligent optical smoke detector
(November 2000)
The new 2251EIS intelligent optical smoke detector from System Sensor Europe is rated for use in Zone 0, 1 and 2 Areas, BASEEFA Approved EEx ia IIC T5 for potentially explosive atmospheres
Break glass call points for Hazardous Areas
(October 2000)
The KSRZ1 family of call points from KAC is BASEEFA certified for use in Zone 1 environments, certified Ex sd IIC T6, enabling them to be used in Hazardous Areas
New family of intrinsically safe accelerometers
(August 2000)
Monitran Ltd's new family of intrinsically safe accelerometers provide IP67 protection, BASEEFA and EEx ia IIC T6 certification thanks to stainless steel construction and no moving parts
VOC gas leaks detected faster than ever
(July 2000)
Ion Science Limited have launched the Phocheck 5000EX hand-held ionisation instrument, which can find and monitor leaks of VOC gases even down to 10 ppb levels
Battery Master Switches for Safe Transportation
(March 2000)
A battery master switch from E-T-A Circuit Breakers offers vital commercial road vehicle protection when transporting dangerous goods