If you own a service garage, a workshop or any other facility where people are using tools inside, you need to take special precautions when choosing your fire alarm system. To ensure you get the best system for your needs, keep these tips in mind. They will guide you through the selection process:
1. Choose a fire alarm that detects smoldering fire as well as smoke.
In many cases, fire alarms are actually smoke alarms.
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If you want to add insulation to the roof of your mobile home, there are a few different options you can explore. Two of the main options are filling the attic space under your existing roof with extra insulation or adding insulated roof panels. Here's a look at details of both of these options:
Adding Insulation Under the Existing Roof
If your mobile home has the metal roof it was manufactured with, you can easily add insulation to it.
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Some owners of industrial plants that fabricate different components from engineering plastics, such as ABS plastic, may be concerned about the number of products that they discard due to the detection of defects that can occur during the injection moulding process. This article discusses the causes of some of those defects and presents solutions that can be used to prevent a recurrence of those defects.
Surface Delamination
Components may have layers of plastic that can be peeled from their surface.
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Industrial pumps are generally referred to as heavy-duty pumps because they are used to move big volumes of fluid at high pressure. As with other mechanical systems, your rotary gear pumps will eventually fail to work properly at some point, and you need to be aware of the possible causes of and remedies for potential problems.
Problem #1: Pump unable to rotate
If your pump rotation is killed, it could be because the motor is not functioning.
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An overhead crane is a great investment for your business. It will allow you to take on bigger jobs that pay more, it will improve work turnover, and it will increase worker safety at your workplace. However, do you know what you need to look for when buying one? Below, read about the 5 important questions you need to ask yourself before procuring any overhead crane.
How much can it lift?
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