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Brief description

This part of IEC 60079 gives the specific requirements for the construction, testing and marking of electrical equipment, parts of electrical equipment and Ex components with the type of protection encapsulation "m" intended for use in explosive gas atmospheres or explosive dust atmospheres. This part applies only for encapsulated electrical equipment, encapsulated parts of electrical equipment and encapsulated Ex components (hereinafter always referred to as "m" equipment) where the rated voltage does not exceed 11 kV.

Issue date

2015-10

Developing committee

IEC/TC31 - Equipment for explosive atmospheres

National mirror committee

K241 - Errichten elektrischer Anlagen in explosionsgefährdeten Bereichen

areas / working committees

Further Training, Safety, Certification

topic / sub working committees

Safety

topics / working groups

Explosion protection