IEC 60079-11:1999

IEC 60079-11:1999

February 1999
International standard Cancelled

Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 11: Intrinsic safety "i"

Specifies the construction and testing of intrinsically safe apparatus, intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres and for associated apparatus, which is intended for connection to intrinsically safe circuits which enter such atmospheres. It also contains details of the test apparatus previously published as IEC 60079-3.

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International IEC standards

Thematics

QSE, Sécurité, Gestion des risques et SST

Publication date

February 1999

Number of pages

185 p.

Reference

IEC 60079-11:1999

ICS Codes

29.260.20   Electrical apparatus for explosive atmospheres

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Sumary
Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 11: Intrinsic safety "i"

Specifies the construction and testing of intrinsically safe apparatus, intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres and for associated apparatus, which is intended for connection to intrinsically safe circuits which enter such atmospheres. It also contains details of the test apparatus previously published as IEC 60079-3.
Replaced standards (2)
IEC 60079-11:1991
November 1991
International standard Cancelled
Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 11: Intrinsic safety 'i'

Gives requirements for the design, construction, testing, and marking of electrical apparatus and electrical systems with type of protection 'i'. Also gives requirements for associated apparatus that is not protected for use within an explosive gas atmosphere but contains both intrinsically-safe circuits and non-intrinsically-safe circuits that can affect the safety of intrinsically-safe circuits.

IEC 60079-3:1990
December 1990
International standard Cancelled
Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 3: Spark-test apparatus for intrinsically-safe circuits

Prescribes requirements for the spark-test apparatus for the testing of electrical apparatus and electrical systems with type of protection 'i' for intrinsically-safe circuits.

Standard replaced by (1)
IEC 60079-11:2006
July 2006
International standard Cancelled
Explosive atmospheres - Part 11: Equipment protection by intrinsic safety "i"

Specifies the construction and testing of intrinsically safe apparatus intended for use in an explosive gas atmosphere and for associated apparatus, which is intended for connection to intrinsically safe circuits which enter such atmospheres. The contents of the corrigendum of December 2006 and interpretation sheet 1 of December 2019 have been included in this copy.

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