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I.S. EN 60079-1:2014&AC:2018-09

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Explosive atmospheres - Part 1: Equipment protection by flameproof enclosures "d" (IEC 60079-1:2014/COR1:2018)
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Hardcopy , PDF

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English

Published date

25-09-2018

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FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Level of protection (equipment protection level, EPL)
5 Flameproof joints
6 Sealed joints
7 Operating rods
8 Supplementary requirements for shafts and bearings
Light-transmitting parts
10 Breathing and draining devices which form part of a flameproof enclosure
11 Fasteners and openings
12 Materials
13 Entries for flameproof enclosures
14 Verification and tests
15 Type tests
16 Routine tests
17 Switchgear for Group I
18 Lampholders and Iamp caps
19 Non-metallic enclosures and non-metallic parts of enclosures
20 Marking
21 Instructions
Annex A (normative) Additional requirements for crimped ribbon elements and
multiple screen elements of breathing and draining devices
Annex B (normative) Additional requirements for elements, with non-measurable
paths of breathing and draining devices
Annex C (normative) Additional requirements for flameproof entry devices
Annex D (normative) Empty flameproof enclosures as Ex components
Annex E (normative) Cells and batteries used in flameproof “d” enclosures
Annex F (informative) Mechanical properties for screws and nuts
Annex G (normative) Additional requirements for flameproof enclosures with an
internal source of release (containment system)
Annex H (normative) Requirements for machines with flameproof “d” enclosures fed
from converters
Bibliography

This part of IEC 60079 contains specific requirements for the construction and testing of electrical equipment with the type of protection flameproof enclosure “d”, intended for use in explosive gas atmospheres.

Committee
TC 31
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
978-2-8322-1663-7
Pages
214
ProductNote
The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document.
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 60079-1:2014/AC:2018-09 Identical
EN 60079-1:2014 Identical
IEC 60079-1:2014/COR1:2018 Identical

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