SR EN 60079-2:2008

Explosive atmospheres -- Part 2: Equipment protection by pressurized enclosure "p"

This part of IEC 60079 contains the specific requirements for the construction and testing of electrical apparatus with pressurized enclosures, of type of protection 'p', intended for use in explosive gas atmospheres. It specifies requirements for pressurized enclosures containing a limited release of a flammable substance. The significant changes with respect to the previous edition is the introduction of the 'Equipment protection level concept'.

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Status : Withdrawn
Approval date : 6/30/2008
Publish date : 7/2/2008
Withdrawal date : 8/25/2017
Number of pages : 60
ICS : 29.260.20 Electrical apparatus for explosive atmospheres
Technical Committee : 137 - Electrical apparatus for explosive atmospheres

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