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24/10/2012

Nu-phalt Gain Recognition for Openreach Pole Heater Design

Through our Engineering expertise, Nu-phalt have developed a range of heaters to meet defect problems with pot-holes, utility tracks, joint failures and pathways. This is all the more evident with the design and build of a pole heater to deliver a cost efficient solution for BT openreach.

The pole heater design was short listed for a NJUG award and was published as a best practice process following an awards ceremony which took place at the Houses of Commons.

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Our pole heater gained further independent recognition by securing a Health & Safety award at the recent RSTA Annual Conference with the following comments from the HSE,

"the system provided an integrated approach that offered productivity, quality and health and safety benefits. The redesign demonstrated true innovation in challenging a traditional work method and resulted in significantly reduced vibration and manual handling risks."

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