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BS EN 13237:2012

Superseded

Superseded

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Potentially explosive atmospheres. Terms and definitions for equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

09-10-2024

Superseded by

BS EN 13237:2024

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-11-2012

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
Annex A (informative) - Definitions from the
        Directive 94/9/EC and corrigenda
Annex B (informative) - Significant changes
        between this European Standard and
        EN 13237:2003
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between
         this European Standard and the
         Essential Requirements of EU Directive
         94/9/EC
Bibliography

Describes terms and definitions (vocabulary) to be used in suitable standards dealing with equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres.

Committee
EXL/23
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 98/541503 DC (09/2003) Supersedes 11/30239006 DC. (11/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
32
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This European Standard specifies terms and definitions (vocabulary) to be used in suitable standards dealing with equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres.

NOTE Directive 94/9/EC concerning equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres can be applicable to the type of machine or equipment covered by this European Standard. The present standard is not intended to provide means of complying with the essential health and safety requirements of Directive 94/9/EC.

Standards Relationship
UNE-EN 13237:2003 Identical
NBN EN 13237 : 2012 Identical
EN 13237:2012 Identical
NF EN 13237 : 2012 Identical
I.S. EN 13237:2012 Identical
UNE EN 13237 : 2003 Identical
SN EN 13237:2012 Identical
NS EN 13237 : 2012 Identical
NEN EN 13237 : 2012 Identical
DIN EN 13237:2013-01 Identical

12/30258581 DC : 0 BS 5908-2 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION PRECAUTIONS AT PREMISES HANDLING FLAMMABLE GASES, LIQUIDS AND DUSTS - PART 2: GUIDE TO APPLICABLE STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
BS 6739:2009 Code of practice for instrumentation in process control systems: installation design and practice
BS 5908-2:2012 Fire and explosion precautions at premises handling flammable gases, liquids and dusts Guide to applicable standards and regulations
08/30136724 DC : DRAFT MAY 2008 BS 6739 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR INSTRUMENTATION IN PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS - INSTALLATION DESIGN AND PRACTICE

EN 1127-1:2011 Explosive atmospheres - Explosion prevention and protection - Part 1: Basic concepts and methodology
IEC 60079-1:2014 RLV Explosive atmospheres - Part 1: Equipment protection by flameproof enclosures "d"
EN 15089:2009 Explosion isolation systems
EN 16009:2011 Flameless explosion venting devices
EN 14034-2:2006+A1:2011 Determination of explosion characteristics of dust clouds - Part 2: Determination of the maximum rate of explosion pressure rise (dp/dt)max of dust clouds
EN 60079-1:2014 Explosive atmospheres - Part 1: Equipment protection by flameproof enclosures "d"
EN 60079-10-1:2015 Explosive atmospheres - Part 10-1: Classification of areas - Explosive gas atmospheres
EN 15233:2007 Methodology for functional safety assessment of protective systems for potentially explosive atmospheres
EN 60079-0:2012/A11:2013 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 0: EQUIPMENT - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60079-0:2011, MODIFIED)
EN 14373:2005 Explosion suppression systems
EN 13463-1:2009 Non-electrical equipment for use in potentially explosive atmospheres - Part 1: Basic method and requirements
EN 14034-3:2006+A1:2011 Determination of explosion characteristics of dust clouds - Part 3: Determination of the lower explosion limit LEL of dust clouds
ISO 4225:1994 Air quality General aspects Vocabulary
EN 14797:2006 Explosion venting devices
IEC 60079-10-1:2015 Explosive atmospheres - Part 10-1: Classification of areas - Explosive gas atmospheres
EN 14983:2007 Explosion prevention and protection in underground mines - Equipment and protective systems for firedamp drainage
IEC 61508-4:2010 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 4: Definitions and abbreviations (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508)
IEC 60079-20-1:2010 Explosive atmospheres - Part 20-1: Material characteristics for gas and vapour classification - Test methods and data
EN 61241-14:2004 Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of combustible dust - Part 14: Selection and installation
EN 14491:2012 Dust explosion venting protective systems
EN 1839:2017 Determination of the explosion limits and the limiting oxygen concentration(LOC) for flammable gases and vapours
IEC 60050-426:2008 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 426: Equipment for explosive atmospheres
EN 15198:2007 Methodology for the risk assessment of non-electrical equipment and components for intended use in potentially explosive atmospheres
EN ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems - Requirements (ISO 9001:2015)
IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
IEC 60079-0:2011 Explosive atmospheres - Part 0: Equipment - General requirements
ISO 16852:2016 Flame arresters — Performance requirements, test methods and limits for use
EN 14034-1:2004+A1:2011 Determination of explosion characteristics of dust clouds - Part 1: Determination of the maximum explosion pressure pmax of dust clouds
ISO 8421-1:1987 Fire protection — Vocabulary — Part 1: General terms and phenomena of fire
ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems — Requirements
EN 60079-20-1:2010 Explosive atmospheres - Part 20-1: Material characteristics for gas and vapour classification - Test methods and data
EN 50281-2-1 : 98 COR 99 Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of combustible dust - Part 2-1: Test methods - Methods for determining the minimum ignition temperatures of dust
ISO 12100-1:2003 Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 1: Basic terminology, methodology
EN 14522:2005 Determination of the auto ignition temperature of gases and vapours
EN 13463-5:2011 Non-electrical equipment intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres - Part 5: Protection by constructional safety 'c'
EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015)
EN 14034-4:2004+A1:2011 Determination of explosion characteristics of dust clouds - Part 4: Determination of the limiting oxygen concentration LOC of dust clouds
CEN/TR 15281:2006 Guidance on Inerting for the Prevention of Explosions
EN ISO 16852:2016 Flame arresters - Performance requirements, test methods and limits for use (ISO 16852:2016)
IEC 61241-14:2004 Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of combustible dust - Part 14: Selection and installation
1994/9/EC : 1994 DIRECTIVE 94/9/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF 23 MARCH 1994 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES CONCERNING EQUIPMENT AND PROTECTIVE SYSTEMS INTENDED FOR USE IN POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES
EN 61508-4:2010 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 4: Definitions and abbreviations

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