CorDEX has added Extech Safety Systems as an authorised distributor in Sub Saharan Africa.
The ToughPIX II Trident Edition explosion-proof digital camera is designed and certified with the professional inspector in mind. ATEX, IECEx and locally IA-certified Ex d IIB+H2 T6 Gb / II2G Gb T6, for use in hazardous areas ensures it can go safely where most cameras and phones cannot. With its high intensity on-board strobe flash, the camera lights up the darkest areas, making high quality digital imagery easier and clearer than ever. Coupled with 5x optical zoom, 4x digital zoom, anti-shake technology and additional close-up macro lenses, ToughPIX II gives users the flexibility to tackle any job and get results quickly.
The TC-series thermal imaging camera range is ATEX, IECEx and locally IA-certified and all units are rugged, reliable, efficient and accurate for troubleshooting in hazardous areas. Exib certified for Group I underground mining, IIC (gasses/vapours) & IIIC (dusts).
For almost 30 years, South African-based Extech has been providing instrumentation, especially intrinsic safety, for hazardous area operations in southern Africa. “Extech Safety Systems is proud to announce that it is now an authorised distributor for CorDEX in sub-Saharan Africa. The CorDEX products complement the hazardous area instrumentation and industrial networking products, offering comprehensive solutions for industrial applications,” said Extech sales director Gary Friend.
Marcus Halliday, distribution director for CorDEX said, “This appointment is part of our planned expansion into the sub-Saharan market. Extech Safety Systems is well known in the region and has established a strong reputation for technical excellence and customer support.”
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