Newson Gale, Inc.
Marlborough, MA 01752
Static Electricity Monitor ensures safety of Type C FIBCs.
Comprising enclosed intrinsically safe power supply and electronic monitor, Earth-RiteÃ-® continuously verifies existence of low-resistance path between FIBC's static dissipative or conductive fibers and known grounding point, typically through mechanical grounding clamp affixed to tab. System protects against uncontrolled static discharge in variety of hazardous atmospheres, including...
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Grounding Station operates in flammable or explosive atmospheres.
Made of SS304L stainless steel, Cen-Stat(TM) Grounding Station provides extra margin of safety when operations in flammable or explosive atmospheres make static electricity significantly hazardous. Product provides identifiable location for effective grounding path while also reminding operators of safety issues. Integral signs - Danger Static Hazard and Attach Grounding Clamp - are included, and...
Read More »Static Grounding/Bonding Assembly has heavy-duty clamp.
Bond-Rite EZ self-testing, portable static grounding and bonding assembly is offered with heavy-duty stainless steel clamp to promote long-term service in any application where permanent ground connections would be impractical. Jaw grip enables clamping onto virtually any surface, including field-installed grounding rods. Clamping mechanism, combined with sharp tungsten carbide tooth contact...
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NEW Heavy Duty Version of Bond-Rite EZ Clamp
January, 2009 The popular self-testing Bond-Rite EZ, portable static grounding and bonding assembly is now available equipped with a heavy-duty stainless steel clamp able to provide reliable, long term service in virtually any application where permanent ground connections would be impractical. The new heavy-duty clamp is fitted with a special jaw grip able to clamp onto virtually any surface,...
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Grounding and Bonding Assembly suits heavy-duty applications.
Bond-Rite EZ comes equipped with heavy-duty stainless steel clamp fitted with jaw grip able to clamp onto virtually any surface. It is available with with 10, 16, or 32 ft retractable Cen-StatÃ-® cables, or with portable cable reels with up to 100 ft capacity. Flashing green LED indicator signals existence of safe connection to ground. Product is approved as Intrinsically Safe by FM and CSA...
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Static-Dissipative Paddles protect lined steel pipelines.
Measuring 1/8 in. thick, grounding paddles protect against static electricity build-up and discharge in PTFE-lined steel pipelines carrying flammable liquids. Products are made of static-dissipative PTFE resin, compression-molded around and through 304 stainless steel, perforated metal insert. Available for lined pipe sizes from 1-6 in., non-contaminating, non-leaching paddles are self-aligning...
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Static-Dissipative Footwear Tester Assures Safety in Hazardous Areas
Avoiding the static electric danger posed by inadequate or inappropriate footwear worn by workers in a hazardous area is made simple and sure by the Sole-MateÃ-® footwear tester from Newson Gale Inc. While the energy level produced by the buildup of static electricity on a person wearing non-dissipative shoes is relatively modest, several milli-joules, this is many times the level of static...
Read More »Static Grounding Clamp visually indicates safe conditions.
With flashing green LED, intrinsically safe Bond-Rite Remote wall-mounted monitoring module and grounding clamp system continually verifies low-resistance connection to ground is maintained in areas where potentially flammable materials exist. Models may be battery powered or line powered through power supply unit mounted in safe area up to 350 ft away. Approved for use in hazardous locations,...
Read More »Indicator/Interlock ensures safe transfer of flammables.
Used where flammable liquids or powders are transferred to or from conductive equipment, Earth-Rite PLUS(TM) static ground indicator and interlock system ensures that low-resistance connection to ground is established before beginning transfer. System consists of explosion proof controller with intrinsically safe monitoring module, universal ground clamp with 32 ft retractable twin-core...
Read More »Grounding Clamp protects items against static build-up.
Designed for hazardous areas, Bond-Rite(TM) clamp protects against static electricity build-up in mobile or portable equipment. It creates and continuously monitors low-resistance connection to ground, providing visual verification through flashing LED indicator. Tungsten carbide teeth and clamping action penetrate insulating layers as well as built-up paint, resins, and adhesives. Intrinsically...
Read More »HOERBIGER Acquires Newson Gale
Zug / NottinghamÃ- Ã- – Effective January 4, 2016 HOERBIGER Group headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, acquired Newson Gale, Nottingham, United Kingdom. The privately owned business, of which the majority of shares has been held by the founder Ernest Kochmann and his family while a minority of shares has been owned by its CEO, Graham Tyers, provides its customers a broad range of...
Read More »IEC Publishes State of the Art Guidance for the Avoidance of Hazards Due to Static Electricity
The International Electrotechnical Commission has published a new Technical Specification called IEC 60079-32-1: “Explosive atmospheres - Part 32-1: Electrostatic hazards - Guidance”. This Technical Specification is a guidance document which is the latest addition to the IEC series of 60079 “ExplosiveÃ- Atmospheres” standards that are designed to limit fires and explosions caused by...
Read More »New White-Paper Guides Tanker Truck Static-Electric Safety during Loading or Unloading
Transferring Flammable/Combustible Materials Safely Requires Strict Compliance with Static Electric Standards and the Use of Current Technology A newly released white paper from Newson Gale, Inc., aptly titled Achieving Safe Tanker Truck Loading / Unloading provides detailed practical guidelines to ensure safe transfer of flammable or combustible products to or from tanker trucks or similar...
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Static Electricity Monitor ensures safety of Type C FIBCs.
Comprising enclosed intrinsically safe power supply and electronic monitor, Earth-RiteÃ-® continuously verifies existence of low-resistance path between FIBC's static dissipative or conductive fibers and known grounding point, typically through mechanical grounding clamp affixed to tab. System protects against uncontrolled static discharge in variety of hazardous atmospheres, including...
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Grounding Station operates in flammable or explosive atmospheres.
Made of SS304L stainless steel, Cen-Stat(TM) Grounding Station provides extra margin of safety when operations in flammable or explosive atmospheres make static electricity significantly hazardous. Product provides identifiable location for effective grounding path while also reminding operators of safety issues. Integral signs - Danger Static Hazard and Attach Grounding Clamp - are included, and...
Read More »White Paper Guides Safe Static Electric Control for Tankers Transferring Flammable/Combustible Materials
A newly released white paper from Newson Gale, Inc., provides detailed guidance for the safe transfer of combustible materials to or from tanker trucks. The paper cites specific applicable safety standards to be observed and describes currently available technology to eliminate static electric buildup before it reaches the level when a potentially dangerous spark might result in a fire or...
Read More »The Critical Role of Clamps & Cables in Static Electricity Control Whitepaper
A newly released white paper from Newson Gale, Inc. describes the too-often ignored critical role played by grounding & bonding clamps and cables in a reliable static electricity control system for hazardous locations. Drawing upon static control failure incidents data collected in the United States, the UK and continental Europe, the paper notes that the incidence of static electric system...
Read More »New White-Paper Provides Practical Static Electricity Safety Guidelines
Electrostatics is a specialized field involving many interactive variables. It is, then, very it difficult to predict when a flammable or combustible atmosphere is in danger of being ignited by a static electric discharge. An important key to safety in these instances is a thorough, step by step program of prevention. A newly released white paper from Newson Gale, Inc., aptly titled You don't...
Read More »White-Paper Details Ways to Avoid Combustible-Cloud Explosions
Recent studies covering facilities in the United States, UK and Germany show that controlling static electricity build-up is the key to preventing many combustible-cloud explosions. A newly released white paper from Newson Gale, Inc. provides a practical study of combustible cloud fires and explosions, their genesis and the means to prevent them. The paper is now available, free of charge, for...
Read More »Static Grounding/Bonding Assembly has heavy-duty clamp.
Bond-Rite EZ self-testing, portable static grounding and bonding assembly is offered with heavy-duty stainless steel clamp to promote long-term service in any application where permanent ground connections would be impractical. Jaw grip enables clamping onto virtually any surface, including field-installed grounding rods. Clamping mechanism, combined with sharp tungsten carbide tooth contact...
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