In a bid to provide full proof security cover to its employees Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) Company, Heavy Engineering Corporation (HEC) Limited in the State Capital launched full body sanitizing chamber.
According to the information provided by the company, the sanitising chamber is completely manufactured and designed by the company. In order to manufacture the sanitising chamber the PSU have used scrap materials scattered under the HEC plant. With length of 6 feet the height of the chamber is 9 feet and width is 4 feet. The sanitising chamber is manufactured for one person can be sanitise at one time.
The company has improvised to make the chamber more useful and effective. Despite a pump, which most of such kinds of chambers are using, the company has used a high speed fan for efficient spraying the disinfected mist on the body of each person entering the chamber. Spraying for around 20 seconds would begin as soon as one enter the chamber, the company elaborated.
The sanitising chamber has been installed at the company's Heavy Machine Building plant, Foundry and Forge, Heavy Machine Tools.
The workers will have to walk through the chamber to get sanitise themselves. The Circle have drawn of 1.5 meter of radius outside the sanitising chamber so that the workers could follow the norms of social distancing which advised by the Union Ministry of Health and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
The HEC converted waste to wealth by using scrap and waste to manufacture the sanitising chamber, said Director Marketing and Production, Ranas Chakravarty. He further informed that the company is always ready to provide its services for the State and the time of outbreak of the epidemic it will sure provide its services if needed.
"The company is also manufacturing arrangements for manual spraying of disinfectants on all cars and other vehicles which enters the plant and its premises," said he.