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The Battery Life of the Radius® BZ1 Area Monitor Excels During Plant Shutdown

Monday, February 4, 2019

Continuous operational processes at an industrial plant are typically shut down 5% or less per year, yet 70% of major accidents occur during non-routine (start-up, shutdown, or online maintenance) operations. Why? The situation at the plant during a shutdown is completely different from a normal day. Processes are stopped, equipment is emptied and opened, and the amount of people and moving vehicles including trucks and forklifts at the site is many times higher than normal.

“Honestly, what immediately drove us to choose the Radius was the battery life.”  

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