NEW Earth-Rite TELLUS Static Earthing System
April 10th 2008

Newson Gale has announced the release of the Earth-Rite TELLUS.

The ATEX Certified Earth-Rite TELLUS Static Earthing System enables companies engaged in the hazardous process industries to demonstrate best practice according to European Cenelec CLC/TR 50404 and USA NFPA 77 Standards.

The Earth-Rite TELLUS is suitable for a wide array of hazardous area applications that involve:

• Drum, IBC, Tank product transfers in the presence of flammable hazardous atmospheres
• Two phase mixing or rapid mixing, blending or agitation of flammable substances
• Permanent connection to processes that require round the clock static dissipative monitoring
• Control output capability to alarms or systems that control the process generating static charges
• For more applications register for your free copy of the 2008 updated version of the Earthing & Bonding Applications Booklet

Earth-Rite TELLUS features include:

• Continuous Loop Monitoring which ensures the static dissipative circuit remains at 10 ohms or less (as per CLC/TR: 50404 + NFPA 77)
• A highly luminous green flashing LED that provides operators with positive indication of low resistance static circuits and connections
• A set of output control contacts which can interlock with a sound alarm, strobe light or system process to prevent the generation of static electricity

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