Introducing our three specialist divisions

Introducing our three specialist divisions

Vodex offer a broad range of very specialist industrial products and services that protect employees (and products) whilst helping you comply with Health & Safety, C.O.S.H.H and EN61340-5-1 ESD requirements …

• We can help prevent Occupational Asthma in the workplace
• We can help prevent MSDs (Musculoskeletal Disorders)
• We can help reduce RSI (Repetitive Strain Injuries)
• We can help reduce Eye Strain…
• We can prevent ESD damage to Electronic Components

FU ME AND DUST EXTRACTION

Every day, many individuals are exposed to hazardous substances at work and some of these can be very harmful to the respiratory system. Vodex offers both standard and custom solutions to suit your application and budgets, plus helping you to meet and exceed current HSE and UK COSHH Regulations

• Fume and Dust Extraction Systems
• Fume Cabinets and Cupboards
• Solvent Vapour Extraction Systems
• Dust Extraction Solutions
• Solder Fume Extraction
• Bespoke Hoods and Enclosures
• Oil Mist Extraction
• Ducting, Installation and LEV Services

WORKPLACE PROTECTION

We are also all aware of the dangers of lifting a heavy product or package and injuring our backs. Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), including manual handling injuries, are the most common type of occupational ill health in the UK and their prevention is a priority for Health & Safety and Facility Managers

Working practices associated with higher levels of musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) include:

• Heavy lifting
• Bending and twisting
• Repeating an action too frequently
• Working in an awkward or uncomfortable position

Our Workplace Protection products can relieve Eye Strain, Upper limb disorders (UDL’s) and Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI) to name a few.

• Static Protection Products:
• Earth Grounding Products
• ESD Racking, Trolleys and Flooring
• ESD Benches and Chairs
• ESD Garments and Footwear
• ESD Test Equipment
• ESD Packaging Solutions
• Ionisation Products

ELECTROSTATIC PROTECTION

Vodex are one of the fastest growing ESD static control product suppliers in the UK to the electronics manufacturing and service industries. We can supply ALL of your ESD products from benches, racks, trolleys and all the normal consumables.

The UK reference for these standards is IEC-61340. Many of the documents have now been adopted as European (EN) and British (BS) standards.

The key standards relevant to the electronics industry are:

• BS EN 61340-5-1:2007 Electrostatics: Protection of electronic devices from electrostatic phenomena – General Requirements.
• IEC/TR 61340-5-2:Ed.1 2007/8 Electrostatics – Protection of electronic devices from electrostatic phenomena – User Guide.

These standards can be purchased from the BSI Website

• Workplace Protection Products:
• Manual Handling Equipment
• Physiotherapist Endorsed Chairs
• Ergonomic Workbenches
• Vision Inspection Systems
• Electric & Air Torque Screwdrivers
• Bench Mounted Turntables
• Anti Slip Floor Treatments

For a quotation or more information on how our three specialist divisions could support your Company’s Occupational Health or ESD Protection Programme, please call us on 01489 899070 or email sales@vodex.co.uk