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DIN EN IEC 60079-26
Explosive atmospheres - Part 26: Equipment with separation elements or combined Levels of Protection (IEC 31/1529/CDV:2020); German and English version prEN IEC 60079-26:2020

Title (German)

Explosionsgefährdete Bereiche - Teil 26: Betriebsmittel mit Trennelementen oder kombinierten Zündschutzarten (IEC 31/1529/CDV:2020); Deutsche und Englische Fassung prEN IEC 60079-26:2020

Brief description

This part of IEC 60079 specifies requirements for construction, test and marking for Ex Equipment that contains parts of the equipment with different Explosion Protection Levels (EPLs) and a separation element. This equipment is mounted across a boundary where different EPLs are required, e. g. between different gas hazardous areas, dust hazardous areas or gas hazardous areas adjacent to dust hazardous areas.

Issue date

2021-05

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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