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  • BS 5501-3:1977

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    Electrical apparatus for potentially explosive atmospheres Pressurized apparatus \'p\'

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-11-1996

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-12-1977

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Pressurized apparatus in which entry of a flammable gas into the apparatus enclosure is prevented by maintaining within the enclosure a protective gas, usually air, at a pressure above the external atmosphere. Supplements Part 1.

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    Committee EXL/31
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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

    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 7924:1999 Code of practice for the repair and overhaul of certified electrical apparatus intended for use in mines susceptible to firedamp
    BS 6709:1986 Specification for interconnection of electrical apparatus, constructed to two or more British Standards, for use in mines susceptible to firedamp
    BS 7117-1:1991 Metering pumps and dispensers to be installed at filling stations and used to dispense liquid fuel Specification for construction
    BS 6351-1:1983 Electric surface heating Specification for electric surface heating devices
    EEMUA 181 : 1995 GUIDE TO RISK BASED ASSESSMENTS OF IN-SITU LARGE EX 'E' AND EX 'N' MACHINES
    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 5345-5:1983 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 protected by pressurization \'p\' and by continuous dilution, and for pressurized rooms
    BS 6680:1985 Specification for flameproof equipment for diesel engines for use in coal mines and other mines susceptible to firedamp
    BS 5908:1990 Code of practice for fire precautions in the chemical and allied industries
    BS 5501-1:1977 Electrical apparatus for potentially explosive atmospheres General requirements
    BS 4999-101:1987 General requirements for rotating electrical machines Specification for rating and performance
    BS 7575:1992 Specification for resistance thermometers and thermocouples for the measurement of temperature in tanks containing refrigerated light hydrocarbon fluids
    BS 6704:1987 Code of Practice for selection, installation and maintenance of intrinsically safe electrical equipment in coal mines
    BS 7535:1992 Guide to the use of electrical apparatus complying with BS 5501 or BS 6941 in the presence of combustible dusts
    EEMUA 186 : 2016 A PRACTITIONER'S HANDBOOK FOR POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES
    BS 6020-1:1981 Instruments for the detection of combustible gases Specification for general requirements and test methods
    BS 5908:1980 Code of practice for fire precautions in chemical plant
    BS 7117-1:1989 Metering pumps and dispensers to be installed at filling stations and used to dispense liquid fuel Specification for construction
    BS 6739:1986 Code of practice for instrumentation in process control systems: installation design and practice
    BS 6704:1996 Code of practice for selection, installation and maintenance of intrinsically safe electrical equipment in coal mines

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    IEC 60079-10:2002 Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 10: Classification of hazardous areas
    BS 4999-20:1972 Specification for general requirements for rotating electrical machines Classification of types of enclosure
    BS 5501-1:1977 Electrical apparatus for potentially explosive atmospheres General requirements
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