IEC 60079-0:1998

IEC 60079-0:1998

April 1998
International standard Cancelled

Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 0: General requirements

Specifies the general requirements for construction, testing and marking of electrical apparatus, Ex cable entries and Ex components, intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres of gas, vapour and mist. This standard does not specify requirements for safety, other than those directly related to the explosion risk.

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April 1998

Number of pages

107 p.

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IEC 60079-0:1998

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3
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Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 0: General requirements

Specifies the general requirements for construction, testing and marking of electrical apparatus, Ex cable entries and Ex components, intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres of gas, vapour and mist. This standard does not specify requirements for safety, other than those directly related to the explosion risk.
Standard replaced by (1)
IEC 60079-0:2004
January 2004
International standard Cancelled
Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 0: General requirements

Specifies the general requirements for construction, testing and marking of electrical apparatus and Ex components intended for use in explosive gas atmospheres. Electrical apparatus complying with this standard is intended for use in hazardous areas in which explosive gas atmospheres, caused by mixtures of air and gases, vapours or mists, exist under normal atmospheric conditions.

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