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Fast track to ATEX forklifts when OEM lead times grow
In the shadow of COVID, Printed Circuit Board (PCB) supply shortages and ongoing steel supply problems, forklift OEMs lead times have grown
Cat 3406 ATEX engine kit offers lowest ever maintenance costs
Pyroban® has supplied a new Cat® 3406 Pyroban kit featuring Ever Clear™, the long life exhaust flame arrestor
Keeping staff safe from the risk of explosion in bulk aerosol stores
The distribution centres of UK supermarkets and retailers have been classifying spaces where aerosols are stored as Zone 2 areas
Rare opportunity: Cat C4.4NA ATEX engine in stock
The small ATEX engine package delivers a powerful 52bkW (Net) at 2100RPM
New 15” display for Ex-SCS control system for ATEX engines
The new 15” display gives an enhanced viewing and control experience for operators working offshore in often difficult environments
Pyroban announces new ranges of ATEX forklift batteries for any application
Two CAT 3508 ATEX engines with Pyroban’s SCTB turbocharger solutions
Two CAT 3508 ATEX engines with Pyroban’s SCTB turbocharger solutions
Two CAT 3508 ATEX engines with Pyroban’s SCTB turbocharger solutions
Safety inspections needed for Explosion Protected (“Pyroban’d”) Equipment
Diesel engine packages providing power to ATEX Ex temporary well service equipment such as cementers, N2 units, wireline, and pump units should be regularly inspected; ideally every year. But who does this inspection and is it done to the correct Ex standards? Rob...
UK MHE Sales Manager Matt Booth tells us what he thinks of Pyroban 6 months on
Six months ago, Matt Booth took on a new role as Sales Manager for Pyroban in the UK taking over from Rob Vesty who’d been in the role for more than 20 years. Here, we catch up with Matt, to find out how he’s settled into the company, and what he’s learnt and...
Audits for ATEX forklifts offshore
Martyn Ballinger, one of our Pyroban Field Service Engineers, has again been in Invergordon, Scotland, this time working on a forklift offshore, rather than in one of the local Whisky distilleries! We catch up with him and learn what he’s been up to. I’ve been on an...
Intelligent design sets Pyroban explosion proof forklifts apart
Did you know that when you “pop the hood” and dive into the detail of what goes into the design of an explosion proof forklift truck, the difference between conversion companies is vastly different? Some designs could cause problems that only start to become clear...
Audits follow retrofit of speed limiting systems to explosion proof forklifts
Technical Engineer Martyn Ballinger recently visited a whisky warehousing facility in Scotland that has been operating a fleet of Hyster explosion proof forklifts supplied by Briggs Equipment. The company wanted to retrofit an Internal / External Speed Zoning system...