Water and Effluent Treatment Magazine
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18 WET NEWS JUNE 2016 MORE... 1 2 3 4 1 Flowmeter Xylem www.Xylemwater solutions.com/uk Xylem's Flygt EMF801 flowmeter, designed for water and wastewater facilities, has gained product approval from industry body WRAS. 2 Ball check valve alBion valves www.alBionvalvesuk. com Albion Valves is advising specifiers sourcing valves for wastewater and storm- water applications to consider Ball Check valves as an alternative to conven- tional disk sprung valves. 3 Backhoe loader tereX www.tereX.com Terex Construction, has launched a new addition to its backhoe loader portfolio – the Terex TLB830. The new model will be available from distributors worldwide from July 2016. 4 saFety glove uveX www.uveX-saFety. co.uk The new uvex phynomic pro safety gloves provide great grip in areas of mechanical risk, including precision assembly work requiring a high level of dexterity in damp, oily or dry areas. kobus pipe puller for rapid removal what's new here where to use it let's talk sPecs how do they run? • Excavator-mounted service-pipe puller with increased effectiveness and efficiency in asset replacement – typically two- to four-minute replacement times. • New detachable spool element enabling rapid removal of withdrawn pipe. • Ideal for road crossings where third party services exist avoiding temporary traffic management. • Particularly suited to all hard paved areas where reinstatement costs are a consideration. • Designed to reduce disconnection times and time of customer premises. • Hydraulically driven with capacity circa 20 tonnes, pipe replacement speed up to 4m per minute, recovered asset suitable for 100% recycling offering lowered carbon footprint, suitable for withdrawing pipes up to 40mm diameter of any material with replacement diameters up to 45mm. • Powered by industry standard hydraulic power from mounting machine with hands-free operation and drawing a bespoke cable system. what's new CONTACT: SonoLab WEB: www.sonolab.com hearing pro- tection within minutes CONTACT: Kobus Services WEB: www.kobuspipepuller.com • SonoLab has launched a revolutionary new product that enables employers to create a pair of custom-moulded plugs for an individual employee in six minutes. • Instant Fit Custom Moulded earplugs provide the high protection and comfort of custom-moulding. • The earplugs are designed for noisy working environments, such as construction and engineering. • The earplugs may be used alongside SonoLab Noise Attenuation Testing software to test, document and prove an employer is responsibly protecting employees from noise-induced hearing loss. • The system consists of a single-use headband that uses calibrated silicone cartridges containing inflation pumps that are filled with a medical grade silicone compound. This silicone flows into the unmoulded earplugs to form the finished custom-moulded plugs. • SonoLab is manufacturing the earplugs for distribution worldwide to help minimise the health risk that is posed by noisy workplaces for both employees and companies.