Refuge Chamber Service Plan Improves Safety
Papua New Guinea Mine improves on-site safety with a proactive refuge chamber service plan and equipment upgrade.
October 8, 2019
Tag: Refuge Chamber Requirements
Refuge Chamber Standards: Quality Without Compromise
A refuge chamber that doesn’t meet standard requirements cannot safeguard against an emergency. Lower quality, or unmaintained chambers, put people at risk.
May 14, 2019
The Value of Refuge Chamber Service and Maintenance
Refuge Chambers, like all valued assets, require service and maintenance, without regular checks, the value of machinery rapidly declines.
January 15, 2019
Refuge Chamber Service and Maintenance: Common Questions
Common questions and misconceptions about refuge chamber service and maintenance explained. From why do refuge chambers need servicing to…
December 20, 2018
Heat And Cooling In A Refuge Chamber
Heat can quickly accumulate inside a refuge chamber; proper cooling systems are essential to keep occupants safe.
September 27, 2018
Setting Up a Refuge Chamber – Commissioning?
Refuge chamber commissioning is a vital step in setting up your refuge chamber. Yet, it is often not considered.
September 6, 2018
Regulation Update: Refuge Chamber Maintenance Requirements
Western Australia’s Department of Mines and Petroleum enforce refuge chamber maintenance requirements following safety concerns.
August 23, 2018
Controlling Temperature in a Refuge Chamber
Controlling the internal temperature of a refuge chamber is critical to the health and well-being of trapped miners and personnel
August 2, 2018
Positive Pressure Inside A Refuge Chamber
Positive pressure helps to prevent the ingress of airborne contaminants inside a refuge chamber. How to maintain positive pressure is via…
August 2, 2018
Refuge Chamber Batteries: A Backup Power Supply
Batteries provide a reliable, uninterruptable power supply to power a refuge chamber in a mains power failure…
July 3, 2018