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ABB launches a new LED range of lighting

fixtures for hazardous locations

ABB has launched a new range of LED ed on a sliding gear tray, permit easy DTS also provides a complete range of
products for hazardous locations from installation and maintenance, and may enclosures, junction boxes and cus-
its DTS branded portfolio - a leading be retrofitted into existing fluorescent tom built control panels for hazardous
product brand for hazardous lighting fixtures mounted with T8 lamps. environments, which can be combined
and cabinets. DTS’ range comprises The DTS beacons are equipped with a with Kopex-Ex flexible conduit systems,
linear fittings – EVNL, EVDL and static LED, lightweight and robust for cable glands and accessories. A com-
EVTL range, tubular fittings – XFFL easy installation. prehensive offer that is compliant with
and XFPL range, and beacons - XFB In addition, both tubular lighting most stringent national, European and
and FB range. and beacons are manufactured with international regulations including
“The availability of LED technology low-copper, marine-grade aluminum IECEx and ATEX, specifically designed
in DTS’ industry-leading lighting and castings and finished with off- for use in potential explosion gas & dust
beacons brings longer service life, great- shore-grade paint. Linear lighting are atmospheres. As for DTS LED products
er energy efficiency and vibration & fiberglass polyester reinforced for high are concerned: linear lighting - Zone 2,
shock resistance to lighting for hazard- impact strength with a UV protected 21, 22; tubular lighting - Zone 1, 2, 21,
ous locations,” said Christophe Janin, polycarbonate diffuser to resist harsh 22; Beacons - Zone 2, 22.§
Director, global product management environments.
and engineering, Explosion Protec-
tive Components and Systems. “Our
luminaires are the most popular items
in DTS’ catalogue, and by offering them
with LED technology, we deliver our
range’s benefits for applications in oil
and gas processing, as well as food and
beverage, pharmaceutical and chemical
processing.”

The DTS tubular and linear fittings offer
an operating life of more than 100,000
hours, output of 5,000 lumens with 100
per cent yield. All components, mount-

New drill string camera with jet blasting
function could slash rig time by 50%

A new Joint Industry Project has been tralia with the support of two global oil quires approximately 50% less rig time
launched to progress camera technolo- and gas operator members. than traditional methods.
gy that could deliver significant savings Clearview Well Services will build a Dale Parker, inventor and director of
during drilling operations. prototype to live test its CDFC, a new Clearview Well Services said: “Cur-
The Industry Technology Facilitator multi-function camera that for the first rently during inspections existing drill
(ITF) has launched the project with time will carry out jet blasting during string mounted cameras flush the area
Clearview Well Services of Perth, Aus- visual inspections. The technology re- with clean fluid, but carry out a separate

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