BS EN 50056:1999
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Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases. Performance requirements for Group I apparatus indicating up to 100% (V/V) methane in air
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10-01-2021
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01-15-1999
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative reference
3 Definitions
4 General requirements
5 Performance requirements
5.1 General
5.2 Unpowered storage
5.3 Calibration curve (not applicable to alarm-only
apparatus)
5.4 Drift (continuous duty apparatus)
5.5 Drift (spot reading apparatus)
5.6 Alarm
5.7 Temperature
5.8 Pressure
5.9 Humidity
5.10 Air speed
5.11 Pumping rate
5.12 Orientation
5.13 Vibration (applicable only to machine-mounted
apparatus)
5.14 Drop test (applicable to portable apparatus and
remote sensors)
5.15 Warm-up time (not applicable to spot-reading
apparatus)
5.16 Time of response (not applicable to spot-reading
apparatus)
5.17 Minimum time of operation (spot reading apparatus)
5.18 High gas concentrations above the measuring range
5.19 Battery capacity
5.20 Power supply variations
5.21 Power supply interruptions, voltage transients and
step changes of voltage
5.22 Addition of sampling probe
5.23 Dust
5.24 Poisons and other gases
5.25 Electromagnetic immunity
6 Field calibration kit
7 Information for use
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