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Summer break is short – upgrade safety while you can
School’s out, now is the time for safety upgrades! Summer is the ideal window for maintenance in educational facilities. Modern Plant specialises in Education Gas Solutions, providing gas pressure proving and CO2 monitoring for classrooms and laboratories. Our Medem Gas Safety Solutions are designed to meet the latest legislation, featuring...
Read more »Don’t let a hidden leak spoil your guests’s experience
With tourism in Ireland hitting its peak, ensuring your hotel or leisure complex runs smoothly is a top priority. At Modern Plant, we provide specialised water leak detection for hotels and leisure complexes to prevent costly downtime and damage. Improve your guest experience and hygiene standards with our touchless control...
Read more »Temperature Can Make or Break First Aid
Temperature can make or break first aid. Guidance under EN 15154-2 highlights the need for tepid water to encourage full 15-minute flushing without causing harm. Safety is in the detail. If you require assistance with your Safety Shower or Emergency Eyewash compliance requirements, please contact philip.russell@modernplant.ie
Read more »A Safety Shower That Isn’t Maintained Is a Risk
A safety shower that isn’t maintained is a risk. EN 15154 recommends: – Regular flushing and inspection – Clean components – Verified flow performance Because in an emergency, failure is not an option. If you require assistance with your Safety Shower or Emergency Eyewash compliance requirements, please contact philip.russell@modernplant.ie
Read more »Water Quality Matters More Than You Think
Water quality matters more than you think. EN 15154-2 specifies potable water to ensure safe and effective eye flushing during an emergency. Protection starts with the basics. If you require assistance with your Safety Shower or Emergency Eyewash compliance requirements, please contact philip.russell@modernplant.ie
Read more »Small leaks go unnoticed… Until it’s too late
Don’t let a winter thaw turn into a spring flood. Small leaks often go unnoticed until they cause major property damage or business loss. As part of your spring maintenance, consider a robust water leak detection strategy. As the sole distributor of JAM water leak detection solutions in Ireland, we...
Read more »Too Hot or Too Cold? Both Can Be Dangerous
Too hot or too cold? Both can be dangerous. EN 15154 guidance highlights the importance of controlled water temperature to ensure safe and effective decontamination. It’s not just water. It’s protection. If you require assistance with your Safety Shower or Emergency Eyewash compliance requirements, please contact philip.russell@modernplant.ie
Read more »Placement Is Critical
Placement is critical. EN 15154-2 requires eye wash units to be easily accessible and installed at the correct height for immediate use. Because every second counts. If you require assistance with your Safety Shower or Emergency Eyewash compliance requirements, please contact philip.russell@modernplant.ie
Read more »Smarter Gas Safety – Prevent risks before they begin
Did you know that a gas safety system is more than just a leak detector? In commercial boiler houses, laboratories, commercial kitchens, and classrooms, safety means ensuring the system’s integrity before gas is even released. Our Medem Gas Safety Solutions incorporate gas pressure proving, a technology that checks for pressure...
Read more »Effective Decontamination Depends on Coverage
Effective decontamination depends on coverage. EN 15154 sets requirements for consistent water distribution to ensure the whole body is properly flushed in an emergency. Performance matters. Choose Haws. If you require assistance with your Safety Shower or Emergency Eyewash compliance requirements, please contact philip.russell@modernplant.ie
Read more »Designed for Real Emergencies
Designed for real emergencies. Eye wash nozzles must: – Deliver a gentle, non-injurious flow – Allow both eyes to be flushed simultaneously – Stay protected from contamination All defined under EN 15154-2. If you require assistance with your Safety Shower or Emergency Eyewash compliance requirements, please contact philip.russell@modernplant.ie
Read more »Could Your Team Reach a Safety Shower in Time?
Could your team reach a safety shower in time? EN 15154 guidance recommends: – Access within 10 seconds – Clear pathway, no obstacles or obstructions – Clear visibility Strategic placement saves seconds – and lives. If you require assistance with your Safety Shower or Emergency Eyewash compliance requirements, please contact philip.russell@modernplant.ie
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