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BS 5345-8:1980

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Code of practice for selection, installation and maintenance of electrical apparatus for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (other than mining applications or explosive processing and manufacture) Installation and maintenance requirements for electrical apparatus with type of protection \'s\'. Special protection

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-01-2000

Language(s)

English

Published date

29-02-1980

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Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Code
0. Introduction
Section one. General principles
1. Scope
2. References
3. Definitions and explanation of terms
4. Description of technique
5. Relevant specifications
Section two. Selection of apparatus
6. General
7. Permissible Zones of use
8. Temperature classification
9. Apparatus subgrouping
10. Environmental conditions
11. Requirements for certification
Section three. Installation requirements
12. General
13. Wiring systems
Section four. Inspection, maintenance and testing
14. General
15. Initial and periodic inspections
16. Maintenance
17. Tests
Appendix
A. Marking of apparatus
Table
1. Inspection schedule for apparatus with type of
    protection 's'

Provides guidance on the use of special electrical apparatus which is certified for use in explosive gas atmospheres but which does not conform to any of the standard techniques of protection as specified in existing standards.

Committee
EXL/31/3
DevelopmentNote
BS 5345 REPLACES CP 1003 AND SHOULD BE USED FOR ALL NEW INSTALLATIONS. CP 1003 WILL BE RETAINED TEMPORARILY AS A REFERENCE GUIDE FOR THE EXISTING PLANTS INSTALLED ACCORDING TO THE EARLIER CODE.
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
UNE-EN 12441-5:2003 Identical

BS 5345-7:1979 Code of practice for selection, installation and maintenance of electrical apparatus for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (other than mining applications or explosive processing and manufacture) Installation and maintenance requirements for electrical apparatus with type of protection N
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ISA 92.04.01-1 : 2007 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTRUMENTS USED TO DETECT OXYGEN-DEFICIENT/OXYGEN-ENRICHED ATMOSPHERES
BS 5345-1:1989 Code of practice for selection, installation and maintenance of electrical apparatus for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (other than mining applications or explosive processing and manufacture) General recommendations
BS 5908:1990 Code of practice for fire precautions in the chemical and allied industries
BS 6701:1994 Code of practice for installation of apparatus intended for connection to certain telecommunication systems
BS 6121-5:1993 Mechanical cable glands Code of practice for selection, installation and inspection of cable glands used in electrical installations
BS 466:1984 Specification for power driven overhead travelling cranes, semi-goliath and goliath cranes for general use
BS 7117-2:1991 Metering pumps and dispensers to be installed at filling stations and used to dispense liquid fuel Guide to installation
BS 7117-3:1991 Metering pumps and dispensers to be installed at filling stations and used to dispense liquid fuel Guide to maintenance after installation
BS 6739:1986 Code of practice for instrumentation in process control systems: installation design and practice
BS 4163:2000 HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY IN SCHOOLS AND SIMILAR ESTABLISHMENTS - CODE OF PRACTICE

BS CP1003-1(1964) : AMD 5073 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS & ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES OF GAS OR VAPOUR OTHER THAN MINING APPLICATIONS - CHOICE, INSTALL & MAINTENANCE OF FLAMEPROOF & INTRINSICALLY SAFE EQ
BS CP1003-3(1967) : AMD 5075 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS & ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES OF GAS OR VAPOUR OTHER THAN MINING APPLICATIONS - DIVISION 2 AREAS
BS CP1003-2(1966) : AMD 5074 METHODS OF MEETING THE EXPLOSION HAZARD OTHER THAN BY THE USE OF FLAMEPROOF OR INTRINSICALLY SAFE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

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