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CSA E60079.0 : 2002

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR EXPLOSIVE GAS ATMOSPHERES - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

01-03-2007

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2002

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Clause
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions and symbols
4 Apparatus grouping and temperature classification
5 Temperatures
6 Requirements for all electrical apparatus
7 Non-metallic enclosures and non-metallic parts of
   enclosures
8 Enclosures containing light metals
9 Fasteners
10 Interlocking devices
11 Bushings
12 Materials used for cementing
13 Ex components
14 Connection facilities and terminal compartments
15 Connection facilities for earthing or bonding
   conductors
16 Cable and conduit entries
17 Supplementary requirements for rotating electrical
   machines
18 Supplementary requirements for switchgear
19 Supplementary requirements for fuses
20 Supplementary requirements for plugs and sockets
21 Supplementary requirements for luminaires
22 Supplementary requirements for caplights, caplamps
   and handlamps
23 Type verifications and tests
24 Routine verifications and tests
25 Manufacturer's responsibility
26 Verifications and tests on modified or repaired
   electrical apparatus
27 Marking
Annex A (informative) Subdivision of gases and vapours
        according to their maximum experimental safe
        gaps and minimum ignition currents
Annex B (normative) Ex cable entries
Annex C (normative) Clauses with which Ex components
        shall comply
Annex D (informative) Example of rig for resistance to
        impact test
Figures and Tables

Covers the protection techniques with respect to explosion hazard only, the CAN/CSAE60079 series of CSA Standards (based on the corresponding IEC Standards) must be used in conjunction with other applicable standards containing the appropriate electrical safety requirements for general use equipment.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
128
PublisherName
Canadian Standards Association
Status
Superseded

Standards Relationship
IEC 60079-0:2011 Similar to

IEEE 303-2004 IEEE Recommended Practice for Auxiliary Devices for Rotating Electrical Machines in Class I, Division 2 and Zone 2 Locations
CSA PLUS 2203 : 2001 HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS - GUIDE FOR THE DESIGN, TESTING, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT IN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES
CSA C22.3 No. 61936-1 : 2008 POWER INSTALLATIONS EXCEEDING 1 KV A.C. - PART 1: COMMON RULES
CSA C22.3 No. 61936-1 : 2008 : R2015 POWER INSTALLATIONS EXCEEDING 1 KV A.C. - PART 1: COMMON RULES

ISO 4892-1:2016 Plastics — Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources — Part 1: General guidance
IEC 60079-1:2014 RLV Explosive atmospheres - Part 1: Equipment protection by flameproof enclosures "d"
IEC 60662:2011 High-pressure sodium vapour lamps - Performance specifications
IEC 60192:2001 Low-pressure sodium vapour lamps - Performance specifications
IEC TR 60079-20:1996 Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 20: Data for flammable gases and vapours, relating to the use of electrical apparatus
IEC 60079-19:2010+AMD1:2015 CSV Explosive atmospheres - Part 19: Equipment repair, overhaul and reclamation
IEC 60079-18:2014 RLV Explosive atmospheres - Part 18: Equipment protection by encapsulation “m”
ISO 965-2:1998 ISO general purpose metric screw threads — Tolerances — Part 2: Limits of sizes for general purpose external and internal screw threads — Medium quality
ISO 4017:2014 Fasteners Hexagon head screws Product grades A and B
IEC 60216-2:2005 Electrical insulating materials - Thermal endurance properties - Part 2: Determination of thermal endurance properties of electrical insulating materials - Choice of test criteria
ISO 4032:2012 Hexagon regular nuts (style 1) — Product grades A and B
IEC 60079-5:2015 RLV Explosive atmospheres - Part 5: Equipment protection by powder filling "q"
ISO 527-2:2012 Plastics — Determination of tensile properties — Part 2: Test conditions for moulding and extrusion plastics
ISO 4762:2004 Hexagon socket head cap screws
ISO 262:1998 ISO general purpose metric screw threads — Selected sizes for screws, bolts and nuts
IEC 60079-11:2011 Explosive atmospheres - Part 11: Equipment protection by intrinsic safety "i"
IEC 60079-3:1990 Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 3: Spark-test apparatus for intrinsically-safe circuits
ISO 4027:2003 Hexagon socket set screws with cone point
IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
IEC 60947-1:2007+AMD1:2010+AMD2:2014 CSV Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 1: General rules
ISO 4029:2003 Hexagon socket set screws with cup point
IEC 60079-6:2015 Explosive atmospheres - Part 6: Equipment protection by liquid immersion "o"
ISO 4026:2003 Hexagon socket set screws with flat point
ISO 286-2:2010 Geometrical product specifications (GPS) ISO code system for tolerances on linear sizes Part 2: Tables of standard tolerance classes and limit deviations for holes and shafts
ISO 273:1979 Fasteners — Clearance holes for bolts and screws
ISO 965-1:2013 ISO general purpose metric screw threads — Tolerances — Part 1: Principles and basic data
ISO 179:1993 Plastics Determination of Charpy impact strength
ISO 4028:2003 Hexagon socket set screws with dog point
ISO 48:2010 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic Determination of hardness (hardness between 10 IRHD and 100 IRHD)
ISO 178:2010 Plastics Determination of flexural properties
IEC 60216-1:2013 Electrical insulating materials - Thermal endurance properties - Part 1: Ageing procedures and evaluation of test results
IEC 60079-15:2010 Explosive atmospheres - Part 15: Equipment protection by type of protection "n"
ISO 1817:2015 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic Determination of the effect of liquids
ISO 4014:2011 Hexagon head bolts Product grades A and B

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