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IEC 61241-10:2004

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of combustible dust - Part 10: Classification of areas where combustible dusts are or may be present

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English - French

Published date

07-06-2004

Superseded date

20-04-2009

£190.19
Excluding VAT
Summarise this standard

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Area classification for combustible dusts
  4.1 General
  4.2 Area classification objectives for explosive dust
      atmospheres
  4.3 Area classification procedure for explosive dust
      atmospheres
5 Sources of release for explosive dust atmospheres
  5.1 General
  5.2 Identification of sources of release
6 Zones for explosive dust atmospheres
  6.1 General
  6.2 Zones for dusts
  6.3 Examples of zones for explosive dust atmospheres
  6.4 Extent of zones for explosive dust atmospheres
7 Dust layer hazard
8 Documentation
  8.1 General
  8.2 Drawings, data sheets and tables
Annex A (informative) Area classification application
Annex B (informative) Risk of fire from hot surface ignition of
                      dust layer
Annex C (informative) Housekeeping
Bibliography

Deals with the classification of areas where explosive dust/air mixtures and combustible dust layers are present, in order to permit the proper selection of equipment for use in such areas.The principles of the standard can also be followed when combustible fibres or flyings may cause a hazard.To be applied where there can be a risk due to the presence of explosive dust/air mixtures or combustible dust layers under normal atmospheric conditions.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes IEC 61241-3. (06/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
53
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Superseded
Supersedes

£190.19
Excluding VAT