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HMA installs a state of the art Det-tronics fire detection system in a large oil refinery

HMA installs a state of the art Det-tronics fire detection system in a large oil refinery

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HMA installs a state of the art Det-tronics fire detection system in a large oil refinery Location Sydney, NSW Australia Industry Oil & Gas Client Oil Refinery OVERVIEW In 2012 a large refinery in New South Wales came to a realisation – it needed to convert to a fuel tank farm and subsequently reduce staffing levels. Such a significant change would inevitably lead to the challenge of upgrading its fire protection and detection systems, to allow the site to become more automated and responsive in emergency situations. The refinery turned to industrial instrumentation specialist HMA to mitigate against fire hazards and risks. CHALLENGE “The refinery needed to automate a significant amount of the site, which in turn meant reducing maintenance personnel and time across all its e

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