Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge – Q&A
Questions and Answers Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge 1. How does a tipping bucket rain gauge work? A tipping bucket rain gauge measures rainfall by collecting it in a small, funnel-shaped collector that directs water into a two-compartment bucket mounted on a pivot. When one side of the bucket fills to a calibrated amount (e.g., 0.2 […]
Laboratory Glove Box -Questions & Answers
Laboratory Glove Box – Questions & Answers Q1: What are the primary applications of a laboratory glove box? A laboratory glove box is used for handling sensitive materials in a controlled environment. Primary applications include: Inert atmosphere work – performing experiments in oxygen-free and moisture-free conditions (e.g., using argon or nitrogen). Hazardous material handling – […]
Frequently Asked Questions: Temperature and Humidity Transmitters
Frequently Asked Questions: Temperature and Humidity Transmitters Q: What specific temperature and humidity transmitters are available for meteorological and environmental monitoring stations? A: We offer a range of temperature and Humidity Transmitters, including models specifically designed for harsh outdoor environments, as well as compact versions for indoor or enclosure monitoring. Our meteorological-grade transmitters are […]
Slip Resistance Testing Service – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Slip Resistance Testing Service – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Q: What slip resistance testing services do you offer, and which standards do you comply with (e.g., ANSI, ASTM, EN)? A: We offer comprehensive slip resistance testing for a wide range of surfaces. Our services comply with leading international standards, including ANSI A326.3, ASTM E303, ASTM […]
Frequently Asked Questions – Pendulum Slip Resistance Testers
Frequently Asked Questions – Pendulum Slip Resistance Testers 1.What is the measuring range and accuracy of your pendulum slip resistance tester? Most pendulum slip resistance testers measure within a range of 0–150 Pendulum Test Value (PTV), with an accuracy typically within ±1 PTV. This ensures reliable results for both high- and low-friction surfaces. Does the […]
Why a Handheld Anemometer Matters
A handheld anemometer is a portable device that measures wind speed. Some models also check airflow, temperature, humidity, or even barometric pressure. People use handheld anemometers for outdoor sports, aviation, sailing, HVAC balancing, research, and even drone piloting. Basically, if wind or air flow matters, these devices belong in your toolkit. Types of Handheld Anemometers […]
Floor Slip Testing Services in UK

Slips, trips, and falls – they sound harmless, but they’re among the most common causes of injury in the UK. Imagine walking into your favourite high street store, only to slip and hurt yourself because the floor was more like an ice rink than a shop surface. What Is Floor Slip Testing? Floor slip testing […]
How to Buy Ultrasonic Anemometer
An ultrasonic anemometer is a high-tech instrument used to measure wind speed and direction using ultrasonic sound waves. Unlike old-school mechanical models, there are no moving parts—meaning less maintenance and greater reliability. Why Choose Ultrasonic Over Mechanical Anemometers? Key Advantages No Moving Parts: Means less wear and tear, fewer breakdowns, and a much longer lifespan. […]
Slip Tests and HSE Compliance in the UK
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is the UK’s watchdog when it comes to workplace safety. And they take slipping hazards very seriously. Regulations like the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 and the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 make it crystal clear: employers must assess and control risks, including those […]
Slip Testing Standards: UKSRG, BS 7976, Pendulum Test, ASTM, DIN
Slips, trips, and falls are among the most common workplace accidents worldwide. They cost millions annually in medical bills, lawsuits, and lost productivity. Slip testing helps prevent these incidents before they happen. Real-World Examples of Slips and Legal Consequences From multi-million-pound payouts in the UK to class-action lawsuits in the US, the absence of proper […]