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IEC 60079-10-1 REDLINE : 2ED 2015

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EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 10-1: CLASSIFICATION OF AREAS - EXPLOSIVE GAS ATMOSPHERES
Published date

14-09-2015

INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General
5 Area classification methodology
6 Release of flammable substance
7 Type of zone
8 Extent of zone
9 Documentation
Annex A (informative) - Suggested presentation of
        hazardous areas
Annex B (informative) - Estimation of sources of
        release
Annex C (informative) - Ventilation guidance
Annex D (informative) - Estimation of hazardous
        zones
Annex E (informative) - Examples of hazardous
        area classification
Annex F (informative) - Schematic approach to
        classification of hazardous areas
Annex G (informative) - Flammable mists
Annex H (informative) - Hydrogen
Annex I (informative) - Hybrid mixtures
Annex J (informative) - Useful equations in
        support to hazardous area classification
Annex K (informative) - Industry codes and
        national standards
Bibliography

Specifies with the classification of areas where flammable gas or vapour hazards may arise and may then be used as a basis to support the proper selection and installation of equipment for use in hazardous areas.

Committee
TC 31
DevelopmentNote
Stability date: 2020. (09/2015)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Current
SupersededBy
Supersedes

IEC 60079-20-1:2010 Explosive atmospheres - Part 20-1: Material characteristics for gas and vapour classification - Test methods and data
IEC 60079-0:2011 Explosive atmospheres - Part 0: Equipment - General requirements
IEC 60079-14:2013 Explosive atmospheres - Part 14: Electrical installations design, selection and erection
IEC 61285:2015 Industrial-process control - Safety of analyser houses

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