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  • BIS IS/IEC 60079-15 : 2005

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    ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR EXPLOSIVE GAS ATMOSPHERES - PART 15: CONSTRUCTION, TEST AND MARKING OF TYPE OF PROTECTION 'N' ELECTRICAL APPARATUS

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  Bureau of Indian Standards

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    NATIONAL FOREWORD
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 General
    5 Temperatures
    6 Requirements for electrical apparatus
    7 Non-metallic enclosures and non-metallic parts of
       enclosures
    8 Enclosures containing light metals
    9 Fasteners
    10 Interlocking devices
    11 Brushings
    12 Materials used for cementing
    13 Ex components
    14 Connection facilities and terminal compartments
    15 Connection facilities for earthing or bonding
       conductors
    16 Entries into enclosures
    17 Supplementary requirements for non-sparking
       electrical machines
    18 Supplementary requirements for switchgear
    19 Supplementary requirements for non-sparking
       fuses and fuse assemblies
    20 Supplementary requirements for non-sparking
       plugs and sockets
    21 Supplementary requirements for non-sparking
       luminaries
    22 Supplementary requirements for apparatus
       incorporating non-sparking cells and batteries
    23 Supplementary requirements for non-sparking
       low power apparatus
    24 Supplementary requirements for non-sparking
       current transformers
    25 Other electrical apparatus
    26 General supplementary requirements for apparatus
       producing arcs, sparks or hot surfaces
    27 Supplementary requirements for enclosed-break
       devices and non-incentive components producing
       arcs, sparks or hot surfaces
    28 Supplementary requirements for hermetically sealed
       devices producing arcs, sparks or hot surfaces
    29 Supplementary requirements for sealed devices or
       encapsulated devices producing arcs, sparks or
       hot surfaces
    30 Supplementary requirements for energy-limited
       apparatus and circuits producing arcs, sparks or
       hot surfaces
    31 Supplementary requirements for restricted-breathing
       enclosures protecting apparatus producing arcs,
       sparks or hot surfaces
    32 General information on verification and tests
    33 Type tests
    34 Routine verifications and tests
    35 Marking
    36 Documentation
    37 Instructions

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    Defines requirements for the construction, testing and marking for Group II electrical apparatus with type of protection, 'n' intended for use in explosive gas atmospheres.

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    Committee ETD 22
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Bureau of Indian Standards
    Status Current

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BIS SP 72 : 2010(R2014) NATIONAL LIGHTING CODE 2010
    BIS IS/IEC 60079-25 : 2010 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 25: INTRINSICALLY SAFE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
    BIS IS/IEC 60079-0 : 2011 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 0: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    BIS IS/IEC 60079-18 : 2009 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 18: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY ENCAPSULATION 'M'

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    BIS IS 12063 : 1987(R2004) CLASSIFICATION OF DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
    IEC 60238:2016+AMD1:2017 CSV Edison screw lampholders
    IEC 60068-2-27:2008 Environmental testing - Part 2-27: Tests - Test Ea and guidance: Shock
    IEC 61048:2006+AMD1:2015 CSV Auxiliaries for lamps - Capacitors for use in tubular fluorescent and other discharge lamp circuits - General and safety requirements
    BIS IS 9206 : 1979 AMD 5 2014 DIMENSIONS OF CAPS FOR TUNGSTEN FILAMENT GENERAL SERVICE ELECTRIC LAMPS
    IEC 60998-2-4:2004 Connecting devices for low-voltage circuits for household and similar purposes - Part 2-4: Particular requirements for twist-on connecting devices
    IEC 60079-17:2013 Explosive atmospheres - Part 17: Electrical installations inspection and maintenance
    IEC 61347-2-9:2012 Lamp controlgear - Part 2-9: Particular requirements for electromagnetic controlgear for discharge lamps (excluding fluorescent lamps)
    IEC 61347-1:2015 RLV Lamp controlgear - Part 1: General and safety requirements
    BIS IS 1258 : 2005(R2015) BAYONET LAMP HOLDERS
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    IEC 61347-2-4:2000 Lamp controlgear - Part 2-4: Particular requirements for d.c. supplied electronic ballasts for general lighting
    BIS IS/IEC 60079-1 : 2007 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 1: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY FLAMEPROOF ENCLOSURES 'D'
    BIS IS 5780 : 2002 AMD 1 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR EXPLOSIVE GAS ATMOSPHERES - INTRINSIC SAFETY "I" - SPECIFICATION
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    BIS IS 10322-5-1 : 2012 LUMINAIRES - PART 5: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS - SECTION 1: FIXED GENERAL PURPOSE LUMINAIRES
    BIS IS 12449-2 : 1988(R2003) SPECIFICATION FOR STARTING DEVICES (OTHER THAN GLOW STARTERS) - PART 2: PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
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    IEC 61347-2-7:2011+AMD1:2017 CSV Lamp controlgear - Part 2-7: Particular requirements for battery supplied electronic controlgear for emergency lighting (self-contained)
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    BIS IS 10276-2 : 1982(R2003) EDISON SCREW LAMPHOLDERS - PART 2: STANDARD DATA SHEETS FOR LAMP HOLDERS AND GAUGES
    EN 50262 : 1998 AMD 2 2004 CABLE GLANDS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
    IEC 60598-1:2014+AMD1:2017 CSV Luminaires - Part 1: General requirements and tests
    BIS IS/IEC 60079-0 : 2011 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 0: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    BIS IS 10322-5-3 : 2012(R2017) LUMINAIRES - PART 5: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS - SECTION 3: LUMINAIRES FOR ROAD AND STREET LIGHTING
    IEC 60079-0:2011 Explosive atmospheres - Part 0: Equipment - General requirements
    BIS IS 10322-2 : 1982(R2005) SPECIFICATION FOR LUMINAIRES - PART 2: CONSTRUCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS
    IEC 60034-1:2017 Rotating electrical machines - Part 1: Rating and performance
    BIS IS 15382-1 : 2014 INSULATION COORDINATION FOR EQUIPMENT WITHIN LOW-VOLTAGE SYSTEMS - PART 1: PRINCIPLES, REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS
    IEC 61347-2-2:2011 Lamp controlgear - Part 2-2: Particular requirements for d.c. or a.c. supplied electronic step-down convertors for filament lamps
    IEC 60927:2007+AMD1:2013 CSV Auxiliaries for lamps - Starting devices (other than glow starters)- Performance requirements
    BIS IS/IEC 60079-17 : 2007 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 17: ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
    BIS IS 2824 : 2007 METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF THE PROOF AND THE COMPARATIVE TRACKING INDICES OF SOLID INSULATING MATERIALS
    IEC 60155:1993 Glow-starters for fluorescent lamps
    BIS IS 10276-1 : 1982(R2003) EDISON SCREW LAMPHOLDERS - PART 1: REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS
    BIS IS 2215 : 2006(R2015) STARTERS FOR FLUORESCENT LAMPS
    BIS IS 10322-5-2 : 2012(R2017) LUMINAIRES - PART 5: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS - SECTION 2: RECESSED LUMINAIRES
    BIS IS 4691 : 1985(R2004) DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURE FOR ROTATING ELECTRICAL MACHINERY
    IEC 60664-1:2007 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests
    BIS IS 9000-7-1 : 2006 BASIC ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING PROCEDURES FOR ELECTRONIC AND ELECTRICAL ITEMS - PART 7: IMPACT TEST - SECTION 1: SHOCK
    BIS IS 3324 : 1982(R2008) HOLDERS FOR STARTERS FOR TUBULAR FLUORESCENT LAMPS
    IEC 61347-2-8:2000+AMD1:2006 CSV Lamp controlgear - Part 2-8: Particular requirements for ballasts for fluorescent lamps
    IEC 61184:2017 Bayonet lampholders
    BIS IS 1569 : 1976(R2001) CAPACITORS FOR USE IN TUBULAR FLUORESCENT HIGH PRESSURE MERCURY AND LOW PRESSURE SODIUM VAPOUR DISCHARGE LAMP CIRCUIT
    BIS IS 10322-1 : 2014 LUMINAIRES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS
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