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Pioneering initiative in Murcia for the urban cleaning and collected silent of waste

A whisper, the new ecological sound of the warning of the course backwards

Editorial Interempresas11/01/2012

11 January 2012

Cespa Applies in Murcia the last innovation in alarms of warning of the course backwards BBS to his vehicles of cleaning and of collected of waste. This sustainable measure forms part of the plan of renewal and improvement of the fleet of vehicles of Cespa in Murcia, company adjudicator of the services of urban cleaning and management of waste of the city. The aim of this action is the environmental improvement of the urbe, since the new acoustic alarms BBS employ a broadband sound that minimises the acoustic pollution.

Cespa Has incorporated to his fleet of vehicles in Murcia, this new type of alarms of course backwards BBS of the company vitoriana Prevent-Eurosealand, that employ a different innovative sound to the pitido conventional (beep, beep, beep) that all know. The new alarms sound more like a whisper (shh, shh, shh), that like a pitido. They result softer and less annoying for neighbours and operarios. Aúnan Acoustic warning and respect medioamiental. They are the solution to the acoustic pollution that produce the alarms of course backwards in the cities, since a lot of vehicles of urban services have to use, by reasons of security and prevention of atropellos, devices that alert during the manoeuvre of the course backwards. It is necessary to stand out that the route that effects the fleet of vehicles of Cespa in Murcia to the day can equivaler to 4.000 kilometres. With his unemployed and continuous manoeuvres of course backwards, the use of the new acoustic devices BBS help to reduce considerably the acoustic load of the city.

The alarms BBS contribute to some surroundings of work safer and to some surroundings habitable without noises.

Fleet of vehicles of Cespa in Murcia.

The alarm BBS

These new alarms concentrate the audible impact in the rear part of the vehicle where has to fulfil the mission of alert, whereas in the rest of the environment dissipates avoiding annoyances to the neighbours. That is to say, the operario or pedestrian that could find behind the truck of rubbish or of the vehicle of urban cleaning would receive the impact of the acoustic warning, but no the neighbours of the near buildings. Alert where has to warn. Therefore, the new sound shh...shh... Of the alarms bbs-tek is a broadband sound that stands out for being directional what does them more effective in prevention of risks since the source of the sound locates of immediate form, and at the same time, are more respectful with the surroundings. This new sound of the course backwards also has institutional recommendations like the one of the City council of London, New York, or the Commission of the Fight against the Noise of the Government of Holland, between others.

The alarms BBS have attained diverse recognitions of international character so prestigious like the Prize Environmental Excellence in Transport of the Society of Automotive Engineers-SAE (Society of Engineers of the Automotion), or the Prize of Innovation of the Noise Abatement Society, (Society for the Reduction of the Noise), amongst other.