Bøker av Ian Staff

This Handbook is aimed at Electrical and Instrument Technician level.This advisory book gives Technicians the knowledge of how electronic components actually work and how to fault find on electronic circuits. There are limitations on Atex equipment on what can be changed.The author is an Electrical Training Consultant with 38 years experience with BP Hull, seven of those years as their site Instrument/Electrical Training Officer and after retirement 16 years as a Electrical Training Consultant carrying out Training and Assessing for the Complex Scheme at Humberside Off shore Training Association ( H O T A)

This Handbook is aimed mainly at Electrical Maintenance Technicians.This advisory book sets out to explain the different Lamps and Lighting Systems that an Electrical Maintenance Technician may come across in a modern day Hazardous and Non Hazardous Area.Most lamps that were ever invented are discussed, with the aid of write-ups and diagrams, along with the reasons why some ofthem are being phased out. Hazards such as Mercury and other Toxins are discussed from very basic lamps of the past to modern LED lamps of today and why random disposal can be hazardous to the environment.The author is an Electrical Training Consultant with 16 years working for HOTA, a company in Hull that specialises in Hazardous Area Training as well as 38 Years working in the Electrical Department of BP. Seven of those years working as BP's Instrument/Electrical Training Officer.

This Handbook is aimed at Electrical, Instrument and Mechanical Technician Level.This advisory book sets out to look at Earthing and Bonding in detail and discuss how many different Earthing Systems and Methods may fit in our Hazardous Area. The book finishes by looking at Zones, Gas and Dust Groups, Ignition Temperatures and Temperature Classes and different types of Atex Categories and IEC Equipment Protection Levels. Protections such as Exd Flameproof, Exe Increased Safety, Exp Pressurisation, Exn Reduced Risk and Ext Protection by Enclosure are also discussed.