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Newson Gale Ltd

Omega House
Private Road 8
Colwick
Nottingham
NG4 2JX
United Kingdom

Telephone : 0115 940 7500
Fax : 21 @ Hazardex Live 2024
Email : groundit@newson-gale.co.uk
Web : www.newson-gale.co.uk


Article archive for Newson Gale Ltd;

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Newson Gale - Hazardex Live 2024 Exhibitor Profile 29 November 2023

For over 40 years, Newson Gale has been leading the way in hazardous area static grounding control, serving industries where processes generating static electricity have the potential to ignite flammable or combustible atmospheres....

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Static electricity – the invisible danger? 14 November 2023

Many industrial processes are susceptible to discharging electrostatic sparks in Ex / HAZLOC atmospheres. Download the Grounding & Bonding Handbook to learn about the risks associated with road tankers, Ex IBCs, drums and other plant equipment and the measures of control that can create a safer working environment....

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Mitigate the static ignition risks of drum filling 10 October 2023

Protecting workers and company assets from ignitions caused by static electricity can't be left to chance. In filling operations, the risk of a fire or explosion caused by a discharge of static electricity in an EX/HAZLOC area just can't be ignored. Download this full article from Newson Gale to learn more on how to protect and mitigate the risks of static ignition hazards....

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Hydrogen Safety - the importance of controlling static electricity 29 September 2023

Do you know the importance of controlling static electricity when transporting Hydrogen in tanker trucks, tube trailers, or refueling Hydrogen-powered vehicles? This is due to the low Minimum Ignition Energy (MIE) of Hydrogen being a fraction of other fuels. Download the full technical article and mitigate the hazards in your process....

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Controlling dust explosions caused by a static ignition 08 September 2023

Dust explosions can occur in any industry handling combustible dusts. In manufacturing and handling process industries in flammable and combustible atmospheres, the threat of static electricity is ever present. Read the full article to understand the dangers and how to mitigate static discharge in powder processing operations....

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New Magnetic Static Grounding Clamp 15 August 2023

The 2 pole static grounding clamp ensures positive contact with the metallic item of plant equipment to be grounded. Powerful magnets together with tungsten carbide teeth provide a strong low resistance connection of 10 Ohms or less to any ferrous metal surface. Download the full datasheet here....

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The importance of controlling static electricity 08 August 2023

Countries around the world have set the strategic objective of reaching net-zero as soon as possible. One of the key enablers is the rapid development of the hydrogen economy. Vast amounts of public and private money are being invested in the production, storage and transportation of hydrogen as well as the fuelling station network for the increasing range of hydrogen vehicles....

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Static electricity – the invisible danger? 21 July 2023

Many industrial processes are susceptible to discharging electrostatic sparks in EX / HAZLOC atmospheres. Download the Grounding & Bonding Handbook to learn about the risks associated with road tankers, Ex IBCs, drums and other plant equipment and the measures of control that can create a safer working environment....

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Don’t compromise on safety, clamp down on static 20 June 2023

Ex certified static grounding clamps are one of the safest and most cost-effective methods of ensuring plant equipment and people are protected from static ignitions in potentially flammable or explosive atmospheres. This article from Newson Gale highlights International Standards, Recommended Practices and discusses the practical and safety benefits of controlling the static risk with an ATEX/UKCA, IECEx and FM approved grounding clamp....

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Passive or Active Grounding? That is the question 16 June 2023

For years now simple passive grounding has been used throughout industry as a low-cost safety measure and protection against fires and explosions caused by static electricity but is it as safe as you think?...