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DIN EN IEC 60079-2
Explosive atmospheres - Part 2: Equipment protection by pressurized enclosure "p" (IEC 31/1401/CD:2018); Text in German and English

Title (German)

Explosionsgefährdete Bereiche - Teil 2: Geräteschutz durch Überdruckkapselung "p" (IEC 31/1401/CD:2018); Text Deutsch und Englisch

Brief description

This part of IEC 60079 contains the specific requirements for the construction and testing of electrical pressurized equipment, of type of protection "p",intended for use in explosive gas atmospheres or explosive dust atmospheres. It also includes the requirements for pressurized equipment containing a limited release of a flammable substance within the pressurized equipment.

Issue date

2020-06

Developing committee

IEC/TC 31 - Equipment for explosive atmospheres

National mirror committee

DKE/K 241 - Errichten elektrischer Anlagen in explosionsgefährdeten Bereichen

areas / working committees

Infrastructure, Application and Further Training, Safety, Certification

topic / sub working committees

Storage, Mobility and Safety

topics / working groups

Underground gas storage, Special vehicles and Explosion protection
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