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BS EN 14591-1:2004

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Explosion prevention and protection in underground mines. Protective systems 2-bar explosion proof ventilation structure

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

04-28-2006

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviations
5 Safety requirements
   5.1 General
   5.2 Air shutter frames
        5.2.1 Materials and components
        5.2.2 Air shutter frame length and rib thickness
        5.2.3 Connection to strata
   5.3 Air doors
        5.3.1 General
        5.3.2 2-bar travel way door
        5.3.3 2-bar haulage way door
        5.3.4 Control system
6 Marking
Annex A (normative) Representation of the verifiably
         tested 2-bar travel way door with an inside
         width of a = 700 mm and a vertical clearance of
         h[0] = 1800 mm
Annex B (normative) Representation of the verifiably
         tested 2-bar haulage way door with an inside
         width of a = 1600 mm and a vertical clearance
         h[0] = 2000 mm
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 94/9/EC
Bibliography

Applies to air shutter frames and air doors for ventilation structures, which are to remain functional after the passage of explosions with overpressures of up to 2 bars.

Committee
EXL/23
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 02/541056 DC. (06/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

EN 13463-1:2009 Non-electrical equipment for use in potentially explosive atmospheres - Part 1: Basic method and requirements
EN 13478:2001+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Fire prevention and protection
EN 10025:1990/A1:1993 HOT ROLLED PRODUCTS OF NON-ALLOY STRUCTURAL STEELS - TECHNICAL DELIVERY CONDITIONS
1994/9/EC : 1994 DIRECTIVE 94/9/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF 23 MARCH 1994 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES CONCERNING EQUIPMENT AND PROTECTIVE SYSTEMS INTENDED FOR USE IN POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES

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