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Ex-Proof CCTV System: Smart Security Solutions for hazardous, rigorous and risky working conditions

Author: Alvira Khan
by Alvira Khan
Posted: May 09, 2018

If you are a part of in oil and gas industry than you would know that it is the most hazardous and risk prone industry. Every year more number of accidents and injuries are reported in oil and gas industry than any other filed of work around the world. Whether it is offshore rig or onshore rig, exploration activities or production activities, each bears the same risk. If you are in a responsible position to ensure safety and security of employees and assets in oil and gas industry, here is an innovative and currently trending technology to help you. Explosion proof camera. Drillers and explorers around the world are using this innovative technology to prevent accidents, reduce downtime and increase safety and productivity. There are a host of explosion proof cameras available in the market such as explosion proof fixed camera, explosion proof PTZ camera, explosion proof night view PTZ camera and more.

Here are 4 biggest advantages of installing explosion proof camera

Monitor and record site operations

Explosion proof digital cameras are widely preferred for monitoring site operations in hazardous areas. Further if the camera is equipped with DVR unit, you can also record the footage. Such continuous site monitoring & recording ensures increased productivity as well as safety of workforce.

Access from remote location

Explosion proof CCTV cameras can be accessed from a monitor or mobile device from remote location. This is a big advantage as you don’t need to travel to the exploration or production site to monitor operations, which is more convenient as well as saves travelling time and cost.

Long term and trouble free performance in hazardous areas

Unlike intrinsically safe cameras, which are more of short circuit and failure proof to prevent sparks, explosion proof cameras are specially designed to offer long-term and trouble free performance in stringent environment with adverse temperatures and are marked for installation in Zone 0, Zone 1, Zone 2 or other zones as specified.

Preserve footage in case of accident

Ex-proof CCTV system will not fail in the misfortune event of an explosion. Thus, it will help you in preserving footage of the incident. This footage may prove critical in analyzing what caused the explosion, facilitates insurance and other legal procedures and also can be used for training purposes.

Different explosion proof digital cameras come with different features. So, select the one which is more suitable to fulfil your requirements. Also make sure that your explosion proof cameras have ATEX and other required certifications. For more information on ex-proof CCTV systems, you can visit http://www.sharpeagle.tv/solutions/ex-proof-cctv-system/

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Author: Alvira Khan

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