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UL 1203:5ED 2013-11

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ExplosionProof and Dust-IgnitionProof Electrical Equipment for Use in Hazardous (Classified) Locations

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Superseded date

02-11-2021

Published date

22-11-2013

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1. Scope
2. General
3. Enclosure Types
3A. Class 1, Zone, and Group Equivalency
PART I - EXPLOSION-PROOF EQUIPMENT
CONSTRUCTION
4. Enclosure Material
5. Enclosure Thickness
6. Joints in Enclosures
7. Shaft Openings
8. Holes in Enclosures
9. Drain and Breather Fittings in Enclosures
10. Supply Connections
11. Protection Against Corrosion
12. Materials Applied to Joint Surfaces
PERFORMANCE
13. Temperature Test
14. Explosion Tests
15. Hydrostatic Pressure Test
16. Leakage Test on Factory-Installed Conduit Seals
17. Rust-Resistance Test
18. Thermal-Shock Test on Glass Parts
19. Secureness Test on Conduit Hubs
20. Tests on Joint Gaskets
21. Electrical-Resistance Test
22. Accelerated Aging Test on Bushings
23. Strain-Relief Test
24. Rough-Usage Test
25. Drop Test
PART II - DUST-IGNITION-PROOF EQUIPMENT
CONSTRUCTION
26. Enclosure
27. Joints in Enclosures
28. Shaft Openings
29. Holes in Enclosures
30. Drain and Breather Fittings in Enclosures
31. Supply Connections
32. Protection Against Corrosion
33. Materials Applied to Joints Surfaces
PERFORMANCE
34. Dust-Penetration Test
35. Temperature Test with Dust Blanket
36. Polymeric Enclosure Test
37. Leakage Test on Factory-Installed Conduit Seals
38. Rust-Resistance Test
39. Thermal-Shock Test on Glass Parts
40. Secureness Test on Conduit Hubs
41. Tests on Joint Gaskets
42. Electrical-Resistance Test
43. Accelerated-Aging Test on Bushings
44. Strain-Relief Test
45. Rough-Usage Test
46. Drop Test
PART III - MANUFACTURING AND PRODUCTION TESTS
47. Bonding Test on Cord-Connected Equipment
48. Hydrostatic Pressure Test
PART IV - MARKING
49. Details

Specifies explosion-proof and dust-ignition-proof electrical equipment for installation and use in hazardous (classified) locations, Class I, Division 1, Groups A, B, C, and D, and Class II, Division 1, Groups E, F, and G, in accordance with the National Electrical Code, NFPA 70.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes UL 698, UL 877, UL 886, UL 894, UL 1002 and UL 1010. (01/2012) NEW CHILD REV 7 IS ADDED NEW CHILD REV 8 2020 IS ADDED NEW CHILD REV 9 2021 IS ADDED New child REV 10 2022 is added.
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Standard
Pages
0
ProductNote
NEW CHILD REV 7 IS ADDED NEW CHILD REV 8 2020 IS ADDED NEW CHILD REV 9 2021 IS ADDED New child REV 10 2022 is added.
PublisherName
Underwriters Laboratories
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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