DKE German Commission for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies of DIN and VDE
DIN EN 60079-13
; VDE 0170-313:2011-09
Explosive atmospheres - Part 13: Equipment protection by pressurized rooms "p" (IEC 60079-13:2010); German version EN 60079-13:2010
Explosionsfähige Atmosphäre - Teil 13: Geräteschutz durch überdruckgekapselte Räume (IEC 60079-13:2010); Deutsche Fassung EN 60079-13:2010
Overview
This part of IEC 60079 gives requirements for the design, construction, assessment and testing and marking of rooms protected by pressurization in: - a room located in an explosive gas atmosphere or explosive dust atmosphere hazardous area that does not include an internal source of a flammable substance; - a room located in an explosive gas atmosphere or explosive dust atmosphere hazardous area that includes an internal source of a flammable substance; - a room located in a non-hazardous area that includes an internal source of a flammable substance. The responsible Committee is K 241 "Schlagwetter- und explosionsgeschützte elektrische Betriebsmittel" ("Electrical apparatus for potentially explosive atmospheres") of the DKE (German Commission for Electrical, Electronic and Information Technologies) at DIN and VDE.
Document: references other documents
Document: referenced in other documents
Responsible national committee
DKE/K 235 - Errichten elektrischer Anlagen in explosionsgefährdeten Bereichen
