CP 1003-1:1964
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
Choice, installation and maintenance of flameproof and intrinsically-safe equipmentElectrical apparatus and associated equipment for use in explosive atmospheres of gas or vapour other than mining applications
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23-11-2012
English
01-07-1976
This code describes methods of dealing with the risk of fire or explosion in explosive atmospheres by the choice, installation and maintenance of flameproof and intrinsically-safe equipment. The coalmining industry is not covered by this code. The types of hazard are fully described, and advice given on the risks from high temperatures. Guidance is also given on types of wiring, automatic electrical protection and portable electrical apparatus. Intrinsically-safe circuits and apparatus are described a nd classified, with information on their use. Full advice is given on the practical side of construction, including earthing, and wiring in both conduit and metal-sheathed cables. Testing and inspection - both electrical and mechanical - are also fully covered.
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