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Personal Safety Equipment.

Safety equipment for hazardous operations at test sites and launch pads.

 

Our range of safety equipment includes:

Chemical resistant splash suits
Atmospheric pressure suits
Personal Communications
Air breathing systems

 

Personal safety equipment for hazardous operations at test sites and launch pads.

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Chemical Resistant Splash Suit

Chemical resistant splash suit comprising:

  • Suit.
  • Outer Gloves.
  • Outer boots.
  • Gas masks with respirators.

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Personal Protection Suit

Self contained atmospheric pressure ensemble (SCAPE Suit):

  • Fully encapsulated.
  • Chemical resistant.

Comprising:

  • Suit
  • Inner gloves.
  • Outer gloves.
  • Outer boots.

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Communications
Personal communication system.

Communications system for maintaining continuous dialogue between the operator and the control room during hazardous operations.

System comprises:
  • 1 base station.
  • 4 head sets with transmit/receive capability.


Personal communication system used with SCAPE suit.

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Air Breathing System

The air breathing system comprises:

  • 2 oil-free air compressors.
  • 225 bar maximum pressure.
  • 190 litres/min air supply.
  • Compressed air purification system that removes particles, oil vapours and carbon monoxide.

The emergency portable breathing system provides a temporary air supply allowing full mobility of the operator whilst disconnected from a main air line.

The system provides 4 bottles, each having an air supply of 10 minutes.

Emergency portable breathing system.

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