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BS 4137:1967

Superseded
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Guide to the selection of electrical equipment for use in division 2 areas
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-10-1997

Language(s)

English

Published date

17-03-1967

Cooperating organizations
Foreword
Guide
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Enclosures
4. Components
5. Surface temperature
6. Conductor terminations
7. Schedule of equipment
Schedule
Schedule of equipment for use in Division 2 areas
Appendices
A. Impact test
B. Type test for restricted-breathing enclosure of
    lighting fittings
C. List of gases and vapours known to have ignition
    temperatures below 200 deg C
D. List of British Standards mentioned in the Schedule

Explains the concept of a Division 2 area as applied to situations where flammable gas or vapour may be present. Lists British Standards to which electrical equipment for use in such areas may be ordered and indicates supplementary requirements that should be specified.

Committee
EXL/31/3
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

EEMUA 186 : 2016 A PRACTITIONER'S HANDBOOK FOR POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES
BS 6739:1986 Code of practice for instrumentation in process control systems: installation design and practice

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