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Explosive atmospheres - Part 42: Electrical safety devices for the control of potential ignition sources for Ex-Equipment

Abstract

This part of IEC 60079 provides guidance for equipment where electrical safety devices are used to reduce the likelihood of potential ignition sources becoming effective in Ex Equipment located in Explosive Atmospheres. In the context of this document electrical safety devices perform a safety function to control potential ignition sources from both, electrical or non-electrical Ex Equipment in explosive atmospheres.

Begin

2023-08-02

Planned document number

DIN EN IEC 60079-42

Project number

02231759

Responsible national committee

DKE/K 241 - Schlagwetter- und explosionsgeschützte elektrische Betriebsmittel  

Contact

Dipl.-Ing.

Heike Arnold

Merianstr. 28
63069 Offenbach am Main

Tel.: +49 69 6308-246
Fax: +49 69 6308-9246

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