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AS/NZS 60079.26:2007

Superseded

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Explosive atmospheres Equipment with equipment protection level (EPL) Ga

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Language(s)

English

Published date

26-04-2007

Superseded date

26-06-2021

Superseded by

AS/NZS 60079.26:2015

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Summarise this standard

1 - AS/NZS 60079.26:2007 Explosive atmospheres Part 26: Equipment with equipment protection level (EPL) Ga
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
7 - 1 Scope
7 - 2 Normative references
8 - 3 Terms and definitions
8 - 4 Requirements for design and construction
8 - 4.1 General
8 - 4.2 Protection measures against ignition hazards of the electrical circuits
13 - 4.3 Equipment with moving parts
14 - 4.4 Isolated conductive components
14 - 4.5 Non-conductive enclosures and accessible non-conductive components
15 - 4.6 Process connection
15 - 5 Type tests
15 - 5.1 Standardized types of protection
15 - 5.2 Separation elements
15 - 5.3 Temperature evaluation
16 - 6 Marking
16 - 6.1 General
16 - 6.2 Examples of marking.
16 - 7 Information for use
17 - Annex A (informative) Introduction of an alternative risk assessment method encompassing “equipment protection levels” for Ex equipment
21 - Bibliography

Specifies requirements for construction, test and marking for electrical apparatus of Group II intended for use in Zone 0 hazardous areas, in which explosive gas atmospheres caused by mixtures of air and gases, vapours or mists under normal atmospheric conditions are present continuously, for long periods or frequently.

Committee
EL-014
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 8167 5
Pages
15
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
IEC 60079-26:2006 Identical

Originated as AS/NZS 60079.26(Int):2005.
This edition 2007.

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