AGA XF0277 : 1992
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
CLASSIFICATION OF GAS UTILITY AREAS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
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03-06-2011
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12-01-2013
SECTION 1 - GENERAL
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Scope
SECTION 2 - THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
2.1 National Electrical Code Considerations
2.2 Classes and Divisions
2.3 Division 1 Design Considerations
2.4 Division 2 Design Considerations
SECTION 3 - CONDITIONS NECESSARY FOR IGNITION
3.1 Basic Conditions
3.2 Dispersion
SECTION 4 - DETERMINATION OF THE EXISTENCE OF A CLASSIFIED
LOCATION
4.1 General
4.2 Flammable Gases and Vapors
4.3 Flammable Liquids
4.4 Flammable Gases, Vapors, and Liquids in the
Atmosphere
4.5 Area of Release
SECTION 5 - DETERMINATION OF THE DEGREE OF CLASSIFICATION
5.1 Division 1 vs. Division 2
5.2 Ventilation
SECTION 6 - DETERMINATION OF THE EXTENT OF THE CLASSIFIED
LOCATION
6.1 Extent of Classified Area for Flammable Gases
6.2 Air Currents
6.3 Transition Zones
6.4 Probability of Failures
6.5 Vapor Tight Barriers
SECTION 7 - RECOMMENDED METHODS FOR DETERMINING CLASSIFIED
LOCATIONS
7.1 Procedures
APPENDIX A - CHARACTERISTICS OF FLAMMABLE GASES, VAPORS,
AND LIQUIDS
APPENDIX B - VENTILATION CALCULATIONS
APPENDIX C - INDEX OF CLASSIFICATION DIAGRAMS
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