EN 15794:2009

Determination of explosion points of flammable liquids EN 15794:2009

Publication date:   Dec 30, 2009

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90.60   Close of review   Jun 4, 2026

CEN

CEN/TC 305 Potentially explosive atmospheres - Explosion prevention and protection

European Norm

75.160.20   Liquid fuels

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This European Standard specifies a test method to determine the explosion points of flammable liquids in air. This European Standard applies to flammable liquids at atmospheric pressure and at temperatures in the range from ­ 50 °C to 300 °C.
This European standard must not be applied to explosives or materials which, under the test conditions, are thermally unstable liquids (e.g. polymerizing/oxidizing materials).

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

94/9/EC

Equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (ATEX)

Harmonised Standard / Cited in the Official Journal
2014/34/EU

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)

Harmonised Standard / Cited in the Official Journal

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