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BS EN 60079-7 : 2015

Current

Current

EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 7: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY INCREASED SAFETY 'E' (IEC 60079-7:2015)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English - French, English

Published date

01-01-2015

US$483.00
Excluding Tax where applicable
Summarise this standard

FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Constructional requirements
5 Supplementary requirements for specific
   electrical equipment
6 Type verifications and type tests
7 Routine verifications and routine tests
8 Ex Component certificates
9 Marking and instructions
10 Documentation
Annex A (normative) - Temperature determination of
        electrical machines - Methods of test and of calculation
Annex B (normative) - Type tests for specific forms of
        resistance heating devices or resistance heating units
        (other than trace heater)
Annex C (informative) - Cage motors - Thermal protection in
        service
Annex D (informative) - Resistance heating devices and
        units - Additional electrical protection
Annex E (informative) - Combinations of terminals and
        conductors for general purpose connection
        and junction boxes
Annex F (normative) - Dimensions of copper conductors
Annex G (normative) - Test procedure for T5 (only 8 W),
        T8, T10 and T12 lamps
Annex H (normative) - Alternative separation distances for
        Level of Protection 'ec' equipment under controlled
        environments
Annex I (informative) - Application, installation, and testing
        considerations for Level of Protection 'ec'
        asynchronous machines
Annex J (informative) - Luminaires incorporating LEDs
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
         Publications with their corresponding European
         publications
Annex ZZ (informative) - Relationship between this
         European standard and the essential requirements
         Of Directive 94/9/EC aimed to be covered
National Annex NA (Informative) - EXPLOSIVE
                  ATMOSPHERES - Part 7: Equipment
                protection by increased safety 'e'

Defines the requirements for the design construction testing and marking of electrical equipment and Ex Components with type of protection increased safety 'e' intended for use in explosive gas atmospheres.

Committee
EXL/31
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 99/241202 DC, BS 4683-4(1973) & BS EN 50019 (09/2003) Supersedes DD ENV 50269. (04/2005) Supersedes 04/30113660 DC (03/2007) Supersedes 14/30278882 DC & partially supersedes BS EN 60079-15. (01/2016)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
392
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
I.S. EN 60079-7:2015 Identical
DIN EN 60079-7:2016-08 Identical
NBN EN 60079-7 : 2007 Identical
NF EN 60079-7 : 2016 Identical
EN 60079-7:2015 Equivalent
UNE-EN 60079-7:2016 Identical
EN IEC 60079-7:2015/A1:2018 Identical

US$483.00
Excluding Tax where applicable