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G 440 (M)
Explosion Protection Document for Installations for the Pipeline Bound Supply of the General Public with Gas and Hydrog

Title (German)

Explosionsschutzdokument für Anlagen zur leitungsgebundenen Versorgung der Allgemeinheit mit Gas

Brief description

This DVGW Code of Practice G 440, prepared jointly with the German Social Accident Insurance Institution for the energy, textile, electrical and media products industries (BG ETEM), contains more detailed information on carrying out the risk assessment, zoning, preparing the explosion protection document and checking the explosion protection concept. This DVGW Code of Practice G 440 provides information on the preparation of explosion protection documents for energy installations in accordance with § 3 No. 15 EnWG.

Issue date

2022-04

Developing committee

DVGW G-TK-1-4 - Plant engineering

areas / working committees

Infrastructure, Quality Infrastructure and Further Training, Safety, Certification

topic / sub working committees

Transmission and distribution grids, Components and Safety

topics / working groups

Piping, Plant engineering, Components for applications and technologies and Explosion protection
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