SR EN 61241-18:2005

Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of combustible dust -- Part 18: Protection by encapsulation "mD"

Applicable to electrical apparatus protected by encapsulation type of protection mD and surface temperature limitation for use in areas where combustible dust may be present in quantities which could lead to a fire or explosion hazard. Specifies requirements for design, construction and testing of electrical apparatus, parts of electrical apparatus and Ex components where the rated voltage does not exceed 10 kV. The application of electrical apparatus in atmospheres which may contain explosive gas as well as combustible dust, whether simultaneously or separately, requires additional protective measures.

General information

Status : Withdrawn
Approval date : 12/15/2005
Publish date : 12/17/2005
Withdrawal date : 10/1/2012
Number of pages : 38
ICS : 29.260.20 Electrical apparatus for explosive atmospheres
Technical Committee : 137 - Electrical apparatus for explosive atmospheres

Relations with other standards:

Normative reference SR EN 60079-7:2004
Normative reference SR EN 60622:2004
Normative reference SR EN 60243-1:2001
Normative reference SR EN 60285+A1:1998
Normative reference SR EN 60285+A1:1998/A2:2002
Normative reference SR EN 61150:2002
Normative reference SR EN 60691:2004
Normative reference SR EN 60086-1:2004
Normative reference SR EN 61558-2-6:2002
Normative reference SR EN 62326-4-1:2002
Normative reference SR EN 61241-11:2007
Normative reference SR EN 60664-1:2004
Normative reference SR EN 61241-1:2005
Normative reference SR EN 61436:2002
Normative reference SR EN 61241-0:2007
Normative reference SR EN 61960-1:2002
Replaced by SR EN 60079-18:2010