This part of IEC 60079, which is a Technical Specification, provides guidance for equipment for use in explosive atmospheres in environments which may include ambient temperatures below –20 °С, and additional adverse conditions, including maritime applications.
The purpose of this document is to provide recommendations to be considered for the design, manufacture and use of equipment. It is intended that this document be used for equipment operating within the environmental range specified on the certificate for the equipment.
Legislation related to this standard
Directive 2014/34/EU Of The European Parliament And Of The Council of 26 February 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (recast)
PUBLISHED
CLC IEC/TS 60079-43:2021
60.60
Standard published
Apr 23, 2021