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I.S. EN IEC 60079-10-1:2021

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Explosive atmospheres - Part 10-1: Classification of areas - Explosive gas atmospheres (IEC 60079-10-1:2020)

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English

Published date

02-22-2021

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FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General
5 Hazardous area classification methodology
6 Release of flammable substance
7 Ventilation (or air movement) and dilution
8 Type of zone
9 Extent of zone
10 Documentation
Annex A (informative) Suggested presentation of hazardous areas
Annex B (informative) Estimation of sources of release
Annex C (informative) Ventilation guidance
Annex D (informative) Estimation of hazardous areas
Annex E (informative) Examples of hazardous area classification
Annex F (informative) Schematic approach to classification of hazardous areas
Annex G (informative) Flammable mists
Annex H (informative) Hydrogen
Annex I (informative) Hybrid mixtures
Annex J (informative) Useful equations in support to hazardous area classification
Annex K (informative) Industry codes and national standards
Bibliography

This part of IEC 60079 is concerned with the classification of areas where flammable gas or vapour hazards may arise and may then be used as a basis to support the proper design, construction, operation and maintenance of equipment for use in hazardous areas.

Committee
TC 31
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
978-2-8322-8890-0
Pages
248
ProductNote
The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document. THIS STANDARD ALSO REFERS:IEC 60050
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN IEC 60079-10-1:2021 Identical
IEC 60079-10-1:2020 Identical

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