Oil and gas
Fire safety requirements, solutions and services for oil and gas.
Fire Safety Requirements for Oil and gas
- 01Define hazardous areas and performance targetsConfirm zones, gas groups and temperature classes under IEC 60079 or the adopted equivalent.
- 02Complete fire and gas mappingDocument detector type, location, voting, alarm levels and coverage against credible gas releases and fire scenarios.
- 03Verify certificates and safety functionsCheck IECEx, ATEX or local hazardous-area certificates for the exact model.
- 04Calibrate and proof-test throughout serviceSet sensor calibration, bump-test and replacement intervals.
Fire safety brands for Oil and gas
Fixed and portable gas detection for demanding environments.
Crowcon
Crowcon for gas and flame detection.
Det-Tronics
Det-Tronics for gas and flame detection.
Gassonic
Gassonic for gas and flame detection.
General Monitors
General Monitors for gas and flame detection.
GMI
GMI for gas and flame detection.
Services for Oil and gas projects
We confirm service availability for the country, system and project requirements.
Technical Resources
Intrinsically safe vs explosion-proof protection
Separate IS and Ex protection concepts, labels and application limits.
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How to read an Ex label
A part-by-part orientation to common IECEx and ATEX equipment markings.
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How we compare fire safety solutions
Compare fire safety systems for your building, from product approvals and installation to maintenance and cost.
Read resourceFrequently Asked Questions
What should I send for an initial review?
Share the country, application, drawings or dimensions, known hazards, required approvals, existing system interfaces and project stage.
How are suitable options compared?
We compare performance, evidence, compatibility, installation impact, maintenance, lifecycle availability and total project constraints.
What must be verified before purchase?
Confirm the exact model, current approval evidence, environmental limits, compatible accessories and the responsibilities for design, installation and testing.