Gas Detection

Gas detection is a vital safety solution when working in potentially hazardous environments with a risk of toxic gases in the atmosphere. Here at Rockall, we have a generous variety of different devices available, which can be used to detect explosive atmospheres, oxygen deficiency, and toxic gases in the immediate working space.

Take a look at our gas detection safety news and advice for all the information you need regarding what applications gas detectors are needed for.

Specialising in a wide range of resources that are designed to minimise health and safety risks other than gas detectors, we also provide breathing equipment, fall arrest systems and confined space rescue tools that you can rely on through your day to day operations.

If you have any questions relating to our products or services, don’t hesitate to contact our dedicated sale staff on 0845 3300 447 or email our team at [email protected].

17/07/2024

Case Study: The Rhondda Tunnel Project

Posted by Emma Curthoys

The Rhondda Railway Tunnel - From Victorian Feat to Potential Walking/Cycling Path The Rhondda Tunnel in Wales stands as a testament to Victorian engineering prowess and the ever-evolving needs of transportation. Built over five years and opened in 1890, this 3,443-yard tunnel was once a crucial railway link. However, its story took a turn in...

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05/06/2024

Katie Haines Memorial Trust – Carbon Monoxide Awareness

Posted by Rhys Redrup

Katie Haines Memorial - Her Story Katharine Leah Haines, better known as Katie (maiden name Samuel), was born on January 31st 1979, the elder sibling to Adam and Lydia. On December 12th 2009, she married Richard Haines at St. Mary's Church in Fairford, Gloucestershire. Tragically, on February 18th, 2010, Katie, tired after work, decided to...

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13/05/2024

Detecting Carbon Monoxide (CO)

Posted by Rhys Redrup

Introduction: What is Carbon Monoxide (CO)? Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colourless, odourless, and tasteless gas. It is produced by the incomplete combustion of carbon-containing fuels such as gasoline, natural gas, propane, coal, or wood. CO is highly toxic and can be fatal if inhaled in high concentrations. 200 ppm or greater will cause physical...

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08/05/2024

Controlling DEEE in the workplace

Posted by Emma Curthoys

What does DEEE stand for? Diesel Engine Exhaust Emissions, often abbreviated as DEEE, represent the cocktail of harmful pollutants released by diesel engines during the combustion process. It refers to the mix of harmful gases, liquids and particles that come out of a diesel engine when it burns fuel. This includes soot, smoke, and various...

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