Hazardous Area CCTV
There area a many good reasons for CCTV to be installed on an offshore installation that are NOT connected with the traditional concept of security, here are just a few:-
- Increase the overall installation safety as more monitoring of tasks and operations can be organised.
- View the entire installation from the control room, permit office, local office or head office via the clients existing IT infrastructure.
- Reduce the risk of contractors not following recognised procedures.
- Increase staff productivity as monitoring will be continuous.
- View the progress of certain projects in real time, de-commissioning for example.
- Display the installation or sea/sky vista on corporate web site for marketing.
CCTV has decreased in cost significantly over the last couple of years due and high demand which resulted in high competition
The quality of the systems in the market place today have incredibly improved with modern technology advancements
Network CCTV cameras is now common place, cameras can be connected into a existing IT cabling installation, giving low cost installation and flexibility of positioning and re-positioning.
CCTV cameras can now be installed in zone 1 & 2 potentially explosive environments due to attaining ATEX certification.
Atex Certified hazardous area explosion proof CCTV Camera
Taking effect in 2006 the ATEX regulations are aimed at protecting employees from explosion risk in hazardous areas. Split into two directives, ATEX95 regulates equipment intended for use in potentially explosive environments.
To meet these specifications, A new CCTV camera has been manufacured to Zone 1 ATEX certification. We have two type available that can be supplied housed in an intrinsically safe enclosure, allowing them to be located in hazardous environments. This can dramatically reduce dangers posed to employees, whilst remote access cuts down on unnecessary site visits to difficult to reach areas. Cameras are also available with optional lighting, meaning even the darkest area or chamber can be viewed at any time.



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