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CSA E60079.11:2002

Superseded
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ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR EXPLOSIVE GAS ATMOSPHERES - INTRINSIC SAFETY "i"
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

01-12-2011

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2011

FOREWORD
Clause
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Grouping and classification of intrinsically safe
   apparatus and associated apparatus
5 Categories of electrical apparatus
6 Apparatus construction
7 Components on which intrinsic safety depends
8 Infallible components, infallible assemblies of
   components and infallible connections
9 Diode safety barriers
10 Type verifications and type tests
11 Routine verifications and tests
12 Marking
13 Documentation
Annex A (normative) Assessment of intrinsically safe
        circuits
Annex B (normative) Spark test apparatus for intrinsically
        safe circuits
Annex C (informative) Measurement of creepage distances,
        clearances and separation distances through casting
        compound and through solid insulation
Annex D (normative) Encapsulation

Specifies the construction and testing of intrinsically safe apparatus, intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres and for associated apparatus, which is intended for connection to intrinsically safe circuits which enter such atmospheres. It also contains details of the test apparatus previously published as IEC 60079-3.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
204
ProductNote
Reconfirmed EN
PublisherName
Canadian Standards Association
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
IEC 60079-11:2011 Similar to

IEC 60112:2003+AMD1:2009 CSV Method for the determination of the proof and the comparative tracking indices of solid insulating materials
IEC 60079-1:2014 RLV Explosive atmospheres - Part 1: Equipment protection by flameproof enclosures "d"
IEC 60127-3:2015 Miniature fuses - Part 3: Sub-miniature fuse-links
IEC 60127-1:2006+AMD1:2011+AMD2:2015 CSV Miniature fuses - Part 1: Definitions for miniature fuses andgeneral requirements for miniature fuse-links
IEC 60127-2:2014 Miniature fuses - Part 2: Cartridge fuse-links
IEC 60085:2007 Electrical insulation - Thermal evaluation and designation
IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)

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