Service and Maintenance Packages with DENIOS

When our technicians come to you, they do not leave out important things. Will the legally prescribed air exchange still be complied with? Do the fire dampers work properly? Does the sensor system provide all the necessary data? Only when all safety-relevant components have been thoroughly tested, only then do we put our approval on it. Depending on the product to be tested, the processes are different.

We attach great importance to these:

These products are checked by our service technicians for you:

DENIOS hazardous materials storage systems not only ensure the safety of your employees when handling hazardous materials, but also protect the environment. To ensure this at all times, regular maintenance is a basic necessity - and also required by law. At DENIOS UK, you receive all the necessary service and maintenance services from a single source - with the know-how and experience of the manufacturer. We ensure that you meet all legal requirements and that the components of your hazardous materials storage facility always meet the highest safety standards.

The UK has an abundance of regulations governing the maintenance of equipment and employers have a legal duty to ensure that all work equipment are safe and meet these regulations.

Especially if we have designed and built your containers, we know every detail of them. We, as the manufacturer of your container will be able to source original spare parts or supply alternatives should they become obsolete.

• It shall be the duty of every employer to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, the health, safety and welfare at work of all his employees.

• Without prejudice to the generality of an employer’s duty under the preceding subsection, the matters to which that duty extends include in particular—

• The provision and maintenance of plant and systems of work that are, so far as is reasonably practicable, safe and without risks to health;

• Arrangements for ensuring, so far as is reasonably practicable, safety and absence of risks to health in connection with the use, handling, storage and transport of articles and substances;

• The provision of such information, instruction, training and supervision as is necessary to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, the health and safety at work of his employees;

• So far as is reasonably practicable as regards any place of work under the employer’s control, the maintenance of it in a condition that is safe and without risks to health and the provision and maintenance of means of access to and egress from it that are safe and without such risks;

• The provision and maintenance of a working environment for his employees that is, so far as is reasonably practicable, safe, without risks to health, and adequate as regards facilities and arrangements for their welfare at work.

(source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/37/section/2)

Staying in control: Checking and maintaining. Once you’ve got control, you need to keep it. As the employer, you must make sure that the control measures (equipment and the way of working) keep working properly…

• check that the process isn’t emitting uncontrolled contaminants;

• check that the control equipment continues to work as it was designed;

• check that workers follow the right way of working.

(source: https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg136.pdf)

Equipment for use in explosive atmospheres should be regularly inspected and maintained to ensure it does not pose an increased risk of causing a fire or explosion. Maintenance of the equipment should only be carried out by people who are competent to do so.

(source: https://www.hse.gov.uk/electricity/explosive.htm)

Electrical equipment should be visually checked to spot early signs of damage or deterioration. Equipment should be more thoroughly tested by a competent person often enough that there is little chance the equipment will become dangerous between tests. Equipment used in a harsh environment should be tested more frequently than equipment that is less likely to become damaged or unsafe…

(source: https://www.hse.gov.uk/electricity/faq.htm#q7)

Systems and tools for the storage or transport of hazardous substances are complex. In addition to construction-related checks, a regular look must be taken at technical components. This is because the functional efficiency of each component can be decisive for the entire construction. Regular inspections are also required by law in order to maintain the protection and functionality of your product in the long term*: