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Explosive atmospheres - Part 30-1: Electrical resistance trace heating - General and testing requirements prEN IEC/IEEE 60079-30-1

General information

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CENELEC

CLC/TC 31 Electrical apparatus for potentially explosive atmospheres

European Norm

Scope

This part of EN 60079 specifies general and testing requirements for electrical resistance trace heaters for application in explosive atmospheres with the exclusion of those for Equipment Protection Levels (EPL) Ga, Da, Ma and Mb equipment. This document covers trace heaters that comprise either factory or field (worksite) assembled units, and which can be series trace heaters, parallel trace heaters, trace heater pads, or trace heater panels that have been assembled and/or terminated in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

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)

Life cycle

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