Elfab, Europe’s leading manufacturer of rupture discs, has been awarded ATEX approval for its rupture disc installation aid, Test-Tel.
Test-Tel is designed to confirm correct disc installation, as well as ensuring the proper fitting of the industry’s leading ATEX-approved detection system, Flo-Tel+.
Test-Tel is a low-cost portable tool that can eliminate the risk of poorly fitted rupture discs or wrongly wired detection. With a range of test methods, including disc status check, detection check and battery check, Test-Tel is a first in the rupture disc industry.
Test-Tel was developed by Elfab to meet its customers’ ever-demanding needs and is a welcome product in an industry where safety is the foremost concern. Having now gained ATEX zone 0 and intrinsically safe approvals, the product is safe to use even in the most explosive operating conditions.
Simple to use, Test-Tel is proving advantageous at the rupture disc installation stage, ensuring a right-first-time approach which saves customers time and the cost of refitting. For maintenance managers, Test-Tel ensures accurate burst control and continuous device function, allowing for foolproof non-invasive checking of alarms.
