BIS IS/IEC 60079-0 : 2011
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EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 0: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Superseded date
10-07-2020
Published date
01-12-2013
Publisher
NATIONAL FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Equipment grouping
5 Temperatures
6 Requirements for all electrical equipment
7 Non-metallic enclosures and non-metallic parts of
enclosures
8 Metallic enclosures and metallic parts of enclosures
9 Fasteners
10 Interlocking devices
11 Bushings
12 Materials used for cementing
13 Ex Components
14 Connection facilities and termination compartments
15 Connection facilities for earthing or bonding conductors
16 Entries into enclosures
17 Supplementary requirements for rotating machines
18 Supplementary requirements for switchgear
19 Supplementary requirements for fuses
20 Supplementary requirements for plugs, socket outlets
and connectors
21 Supplementary requirements for luminaires
22 Supplementary requirements for caplights and handlights
23 Equipment incorporating cells and batteries
24 Documentation
25 Compliance of prototype or sample with documents
26 Type tests
27 Routine tests
28 Manufacturer's responsibility
29 Marking
30 Instructions
Annex A (normative) - Supplementary requirements for
cable glands
Annex B (normative) - Requirements for Ex Components
Annex C (informative) - Example of rig for resistance
to impact test
Annex D (informative) - Motors supplied by converters
Annex E (informative) - Temperature rise testing of
electric machines
Annex F (informative) - Guideline flowchart for tests
of non-metallic enclosures or
nonmetallic parts of enclosures (26.4)
Bibliography
Describes the general requirements for construction, testing and marking of electrical equipment and Ex components intended for use in explosive atmospheres.
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ETD 22
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BIS IS 13346. (06/2013) Issued: October 2015. (05/2016)
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Standard
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Bureau of Indian Standards
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Superseded
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| Standards | Relationship |
| IEC 60079-0:2011 | Identical |
| BIS SP 72 : 2010(R2014) | NATIONAL LIGHTING CODE 2010 |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-25 : 2010 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 25: INTRINSICALLY SAFE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-2 : 2007 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 2: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY PRESSURIZED ENCLOSURE 'P' |
| BIS IS 5572 : 2009 | CLASSIFICATION OF HAZARDOUS AREAS (OTHER THAN MINES) HAVING FLAMMABLE GASES AND VAPORS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-15 : 2005 | ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR EXPLOSIVE GAS ATMOSPHERES - PART 15: CONSTRUCTION, TEST AND MARKING OF TYPE OF PROTECTION 'N' ELECTRICAL APPARATUS |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-11 : 2006 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 11: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY INTRINSIC SAFETY 'I' |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-18 : 2009 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 18: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY ENCAPSULATION 'M' |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-30-1 : 2007 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 30: ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE TRACE HEATING - SECTION 1: GENERAL AND TESTING REQUIREMENTS |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-1 : 2007 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 1: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY FLAMEPROOF ENCLOSURES 'D' |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-7 : 2006 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 7: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY INCREASED SAFETY 'E' |
| IEC 60243-1:2013 | Electric strength of insulating materials - Test methods - Part 1: Tests at power frequencies |
| BIS IS 10918 : 1984 AMD 2 2013 | SPECIFICATION FOR VENTED TYPE NICKEL CADMIUM BATTERIES |
| BIS IS 14962-1 : 2001 AMD 1 2013 | ISO GENERAL PURPOSE METRIC SCREW THREADS - TOLERANCES - PART 1: PRINCIPLE AND BASIC DATA |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-7 : 2006 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 7: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY INCREASED SAFETY 'E' |
| IEC 60079-1:2014 RLV | Explosive atmospheres - Part 1: Equipment protection by flameproof enclosures "d" |
| ISO/IEC 17000:2004 | Conformity assessment Vocabulary and general principles |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-5 : 2007 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 5: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY POWDER FILLING 'Q' |
| BIS IS 2269 : 2006 | HEXAGON SOCKET HEAD CAP SCREWS |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-30-1 : 2007 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 30: ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE TRACE HEATING - SECTION 1: GENERAL AND TESTING REQUIREMENTS |
| BIS IS 8504-2 : 2013 | ELECTRICAL INSULATING MATERIALS - THERMAL ENDURANCE PROPERTIES - PART 2: DETERMINATION OF THERMAL ENDURANCE PROPERTIES OF ELECTRICAL INSULATING MATERIALS - CHOICE OF TEST CRITERIA |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-28 : 2006 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 28: PROTECTION OF EQUIPMENT AND TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS USING OPTICAL RADIATION |
| ISO 3601-2:2016 | Fluid power systems — O-rings — Part 2: Housing dimensions for general applications |
| BIS IS 6094-4 : 2006 | HEXAGON SOCKET SET SCREWS - PART 4: WITH CUP POINT |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-11 : 2006 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 11: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY INTRINSIC SAFETY 'I' |
| BIS IS 9974-1 : 1981 AMD 4 | HIGH PRESSURE SODIUM VAPOUR LAMPS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS |
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| IEC 61427:2005 | Secondary cells and batteries for photovoltaic energy systems (PVES) - General requirements and methods of test |
| IEC 60662:2011 | High-pressure sodium vapour lamps - Performance specifications |
| IEC 60192:2001 | Low-pressure sodium vapour lamps - Performance specifications |
| IEC 61960:2011 | Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Secondary lithium cells and batteries for portable applications |
| ISO 14583:2011 | Hexalobular socket pan head screws |
| BIS IS/IEC 60529 : 2001(R2009) | DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) |
| BIS IS 5154 : 1980(R2003) | LEAD-ACID TRACTION BATTERIES |
| IEC 60079-19:2010+AMD1:2015 CSV | Explosive atmospheres - Part 19: Equipment repair, overhaul and reclamation |
| IEC 60034-29:2008 | Rotating electrical machines - Part 29: Equivalent loading and superposition techniques - Indirect testing to determine temperature rise |
| IEC 60079-17:2013 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 17: Electrical installations inspection and maintenance |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-26 : 2006 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 26: EQUIPMENT WITH EQUIPMENT PROTECTION LEVEL (EPL) GA |
| IEC 60896-21:2004 | Stationary lead-acid batteries - Part 21: Valve regulated types - Methods of test |
| BIS IS 1885-60 : 1993(R2004) | ELECTROTECHNICAL VOCABULARY - PART 60: ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES |
| IEC 60079-18:2014 RLV | Explosive atmospheres - Part 18: Equipment protection by encapsulation “m” |
| ISO 4225:1994 | Air quality General aspects Vocabulary |
| BIS IS 1364-3 : 2002 | HEXAGON HEAD BOLTS, SCREWS AND NUTS OF PRODUCT GRADES A AND B - PART 3: HEXAGON NUTS, STYLE 1 (SIZE RANGE M 1.6 TO M 64) |
| BIS IS/IEC 61241-2-1 : 1994 | ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR USE IN THE PRESENCE OF COMBUSTIBLE - PART 2: TEST METHODS - SECTION 1: METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE MINIMUM IGNITION TEMPERATURES |
| BIS IS 6303 : 1984(R2000) | GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND METHODS OF TESTS FOR DRY CELLS AND BATTERIES |
| IEC 60079-10-1:2015 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 10-1: Classification of areas - Explosive gas atmospheres |
| BIS IS 6094-1 : 2006 | HEXAGON SOCKET SET SCREWS - PART 1: WITH FLAT POINT |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-20-1 : 2010 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 20: MATERIAL CHARACTERISTICS FOR GAS AND VAPOUR CLASSIFICATION - SECTION 1: TEST METHODS AND DATA |
| ISO 4017:2014 | Fasteners Hexagon head screws Product grades A and B |
| BIS IS 9974-2 : 1981(R2002) | HIGH PRESSURE SODIUM VAPOUR LAMPS - PART 2: STANDARD LAMP DATA SHEETS |
| IEC 60079-20-1:2010 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 20-1: Material characteristics for gas and vapour classification - Test methods and data |
| BIS IS 6094-2 : 2006 | HEXAGON SOCKET SET SCREWS - PART 2: WITH CONE POINT |
| IEC 60216-2:2005 | Electrical insulating materials - Thermal endurance properties - Part 2: Determination of thermal endurance properties of electrical insulating materials - Choice of test criteria |
| ISO 4032:2012 | Hexagon regular nuts (style 1) — Product grades A and B |
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| IEC 60079-5:2015 RLV | Explosive atmospheres - Part 5: Equipment protection by powder filling "q" |
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| IEC 60050-426:2008 | International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 426: Equipment for explosive atmospheres |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-15 : 2005 | ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR EXPLOSIVE GAS ATMOSPHERES - PART 15: CONSTRUCTION, TEST AND MARKING OF TYPE OF PROTECTION 'N' ELECTRICAL APPARATUS |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-1 : 2007 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 1: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY FLAMEPROOF ENCLOSURES 'D' |
| ISO 4762:2004 | Hexagon socket head cap screws |
| ISO 262:1998 | ISO general purpose metric screw threads — Selected sizes for screws, bolts and nuts |
| IEC 60079-11:2011 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 11: Equipment protection by intrinsic safety "i" |
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| ISO 4027:2003 | Hexagon socket set screws with cone point |
| BIS IS 1364-2 : 2002 | HEXAGON HEAD BOLTS, SCREWS AND NUTS OF PRODUCT GRADES A AND B - PART 2: HEXAGON HEAD SCREWS (SIZE RANGE M 1.6 TO M 64) |
| IEC 60079-27:2008 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 27: Fieldbus intrinsically safe concept (FISCO) |
| BIS IS 1364-1 : 2002 | HEXAGON HEAD BOLTS, SCREWS AND NUTS OF PRODUCT GRADES A AND B - PART 1: HEXAGON HEAD BOLTS (SIZE RANGE M 1.6 TO M 64) |
| BIS IS 3400-6 : 2012 | METHODS OF TEST FOR VULCANIZED RUBBER - PART 6: DETERMINATION OF THE EFFECT OF LIQUIDS |
| IEC 61951-2:2017 | Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non acid electrolytes - Secondary sealed cells and batteries for portable applications - Part 2: Nickel-metal hydride |
| BIS IS/IEC 60034-5 : 2000(R2007) | ROTATING ELECTRICAL MACHINES - PART 5: DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY THE INTEGRAL DESIGN OF ROTATING ELECTRICAL MACHINES (IP CODE) - CLASSIFICATION |
| BIS IS 14962-3 : 2001 AMD 1 2013 | ISO GENERAL PURPOSE METRIC SCREW THREADS - TOLERANCES - PART 3: DEVIATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTIONAL SCREW THREADS |
| IEC TS 60034-25:2014 | Rotating electrical machines - Part 25: AC electrical machines used in power drive systems - Application guide |
| IEC 61951-1:2017 | Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Secondary sealed cells and batteries for portable applications - Part 1: Nickel-Cadmium |
| IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV | Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code) |
| IEC TS 60034-17:2006 | Rotating electrical machines - Part 17: Cage induction motors when fed from converters - Application guide |
| IEC 60947-1:2007+AMD1:2010+AMD2:2014 CSV | Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 1: General rules |
| IEC 61056-1:2012 | General purpose lead-acid batteries (valve-regulated types) - Part 1: General requirements, functional characteristics - Methods of test |
| ISO 4029:2003 | Hexagon socket set screws with cup point |
| IEC 60423:2007 | Conduit systems for cable management - Outside diameters of conduits for electrical installations and threads for conduits and fittings |
| IEC 60079-25:2010 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 25: Intrinsically safe electrical systems |
| IEC 60079-6:2015 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 6: Equipment protection by liquid immersion "o" |
| BIS IS 2584 : 1963(R2001) | METHOD OF TEST FOR ELECTRIC STRENGTH OF SOLID INSULATING MATERIALS AT POWER FREQUENCIES |
| IEC 60034-1:2017 | Rotating electrical machines - Part 1: Rating and performance |
| IEC 60086-1:2015 | Primary batteries - Part 1: General |
| IEC 60079-14:2013 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 14: Electrical installations design, selection and erection |
| ISO 4026:2003 | Hexagon socket set screws with flat point |
| BIS IS 15382-1 : 2014 | INSULATION COORDINATION FOR EQUIPMENT WITHIN LOW-VOLTAGE SYSTEMS - PART 1: PRINCIPLES, REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS |
| BIS IS 7624 : 1990(R2003) | LEAD-ACID STARTER BATTERIES FOR DIESEL LOCOMOTIVES AND RAIL CARS |
| ISO 286-2:2010 | Geometrical product specifications (GPS) ISO code system for tolerances on linear sizes Part 2: Tables of standard tolerance classes and limit deviations for holes and shafts |
| IEC 61241-4:2001 | Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of combustible dust - Part 4: Type of protection "pD" |
| ISO 273:1979 | Fasteners — Clearance holes for bolts and screws |
| ISO 4892-2:2013 | Plastics — Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources — Part 2: Xenon-arc lamps |
| IEC 60079-31:2013 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 31: Equipment dust ignition protection by enclosure "t" |
| ISO 965-1:2013 | ISO general purpose metric screw threads — Tolerances — Part 1: Principles and basic data |
| IEC 60079-30-1:2007 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 30-1: Electrical resistance trace heating - General and testing requirements |
| ISO 3601-1:2012 | Fluid power systems — O-rings — Part 1: Inside diameters, cross-sections, tolerances and designation codes |
| BIS IS 13300 : 1992(R2017) | NICKEL CADMIUM AIRCRAFT BATTERIES (AEROBATIC AND NON-AEROBATIC) - SPECIFICATION |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-2 : 2007 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 2: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY PRESSURIZED ENCLOSURE 'P' |
| IEC 61241-2-1:1994 | Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of combustible dust - Part 2: Test methods - Section 1: Methods for determining the minimum ignition temperatures of dust |
| CLC/TR 50427:2004 | Assessment of inadvertent ignition of flammable atmospheres by radio-frequency radiation - Guide |
| ISO 4028:2003 | Hexagon socket set screws with dog point |
| ISO 7380:2004 | Hexagon socket button head screws |
| BIS IS 7372 : 1995(R2017) | LEAD-ACID STORAGE BATTERIES FOR MOTOR VEHICLES - SPECIFICATION |
| BIS IS 13360-5-7 : 2017 | PLASTICS - METHODS OF TESTING - PART 5: MECHANICAL PROPERTIES - SECTION 7: DETERMINATION OF FLEXURAL PROPERTIES |
| ISO 965-3:1998 | ISO general purpose metric screw threads Tolerances Part 3: Deviations for constructional screw threads |
| BIS IS/IEC 60034-1 : 2004 AMD 1 2015 | ROTATING ELECTRICAL MACHINES - PART 1: RATING AND PERFORMANCE |
| IEC 60623:2017 | Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Vented nickel-cadmium prismatic rechargeable single cells |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-18 : 2009 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 18: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY ENCAPSULATION 'M' |
| ISO 178:2010 | Plastics Determination of flexural properties |
| IEC 60664-1:2007 | Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests |
| BIS IS/IEC 60947-1 : 2007(R2017) | LOW-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR - PART 1: GENERAL RULES |
| IEC 60216-1:2013 | Electrical insulating materials - Thermal endurance properties - Part 1: Ageing procedures and evaluation of test results |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-31 : 2008 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 31: EQUIPMENT DUST IGNITION PROTECTION BY ENCLOSURE "T" |
| IEC 60079-15:2010 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 15: Equipment protection by type of protection "n" |
| IEC 60079-26:2014 RLV | Explosive atmospheres - Part 26: Equipment with Equipment Protection Level (EPL) Ga |
| BIS IS 8504-1 : 2012 | ELECTRICAL INSULATING MATERIALS - THERMAL ENDURANCE PROPERTIES - PART 1: AGEING PROCEDURES AND EVALUATION OF TEST RESULTS |
| ISO 1817:2015 | Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic Determination of the effect of liquids |
| ISO 4014:2011 | Hexagon head bolts Product grades A and B |
| IEC 60095-1:2006 | Lead-acid starter batteries - Part 1: General requirements and methods of test |
| IEC 60622:2002 | Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Sealed nickel-cadmium prismatic rechargeable single cells |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-25 : 2010 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 25: INTRINSICALLY SAFE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS |
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