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BS EN 13463-8:2003

Superseded

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Non-electrical equipment for potentially explosive atmospheres Protection by liquid immersion \'k\'

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

30-06-2016

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-01-2004

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Determination of suitability
5 Determination of the maximum/minimum criteria
6 Protective liquid
7 Equipment construction
8 Type tests and requirements for enclosures
  8.1 General
  8.2 Increased pressure test on enclosed equipment having a sealed
      enclosure that contains static, or flowing protective liquid
  8.3 Overpressure test on enclosed equipment having a vented
      enclosure
9 Documentation and instructions
  9.1 General
  9.2 Technical documentation conforming to the requirements of
      directive 94/9/EC
10 Marking
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard addressing
         essential requirements or other provisions of EU Directives
Bibliography

Describes the requirements for the design, construction, testing and marking of ignition protected equipment using liquid immersion 'k' as a means of preventing potential ignition sources from becoming effective according to the category, or categories, of the equipment to which it is constructed.

Committee
EXL/23
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 02/540110 DC (02/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 5908-2:2012 Fire and explosion precautions at premises handling flammable gases, liquids and dusts Guide to applicable standards and regulations
12/30258581 DC : 0 BS 5908-2 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION PRECAUTIONS AT PREMISES HANDLING FLAMMABLE GASES, LIQUIDS AND DUSTS - PART 2: GUIDE TO APPLICABLE STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS

EN 13463-1:2009 Non-electrical equipment for use in potentially explosive atmospheres - Part 1: Basic method and requirements
IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
EN 50015:1998 Electrical apparatus for potentially explosive atmospheres - Oil immersion "o"
EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015)
EN 50014:1997/A2:1999 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1994/9/EC : 1994 DIRECTIVE 94/9/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF 23 MARCH 1994 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES CONCERNING EQUIPMENT AND PROTECTIVE SYSTEMS INTENDED FOR USE IN POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES

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