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  • EN 45544-4 : 2016

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    WORKPLACE ATMOSPHERES - ELECTRICAL APPARATUS USED FOR THE DIRECT DETECTION AND DIRECT CONCENTRATION MEASUREMENT OF TOXIC GASES AND VAPOURS - PART 4 - GUIDE FOR SELECTION, INSTALLATION, USE AND MAINTENANCE

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    Published date:  18-03-2016

    Publisher:  European Committee for Standards - Electrical

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    European foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Properties and detection of toxic gases and vapours
    5 Measurement tasks
    6 Selection of the apparatus
    7 Operation of toxic gas detection apparatus
    8 Maintenance and calibration
    9 Training
    Annex A (normative) - Commonly used measurement
            principles
    Annex B (informative) - Table of significant changes in
            comparison to EN 45544-4:1999
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    This European Standard gives guidance on the selection, installation, use and maintenance of electrical apparatus used for the direct detection and direct concentration measurement of toxic gases and vapours in workplace atmospheres.

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    Committee JWG CMI
    Development Note Supersedes PREN 45544-4. (03/2016)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher European Committee for Standards - Electrical
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    BS EN 50402:2017 Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible or toxic gases or vapours or of oxygen. Requirements on the functional safety of gas detection systems
    DIN EN 50402 : 2018 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR THE DETECTION AND MEASUREMENT OF COMBUSTIBLE OR TOXIC GASES OR VAPOURS OR OF OXYGEN - REQUIREMENTS ON THE FUNCTIONAL SAFETY OF GAS DETECTION SYSTEMS
    CEI EN 50379-1 : 2012 SPECIFICATION FOR PORTABLE ELECTRICAL APPARATUS DESIGNED TO MEASURE COMBUSTION FLUE GAS PARAMETERS OF HEATING APPLIANCES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    UNE-EN 50379-1:2012 Specification for portable electrical apparatus designed to measure combustion flue gas parameters of heating appliances - Part 1: General requirements and test methods
    VDE 0400-70 : 2018 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR THE DETECTION AND MEASUREMENT OF COMBUSTIBLE OR TOXIC GASES OR VAPOURS OR OF OXYGEN - REQUIREMENTS ON THE FUNCTIONAL SAFETY OF GAS DETECTION SYSTEMS
    EN 50379-1:2012 Specification for portable electrical apparatus designed to measure combustion flue gas parameters of heating appliances - Part 1: General requirements and test methods
    PREN 50402 : DRAFT 2013 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR THE DETECTION AND MEASUREMENT OF COMBUSTIBLE OR TOXIC GASES OR VAPOURS OR OF OXYGEN - REQUIREMENTS ON THE FUNCTIONAL SAFETY OF FIXED GAS DETECTION SYSTEMS
    04/30115623 DC : DRAFT JUN 2004 EN 50402 - ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR THE DETECTION AND MEASUREMENT OF COMBUSTIBLE OR TOXIC GASES OR VAPOURS OR OF OXYGEN - REQUIREMENTS ON THE FUNCTIONAL SAFETY OF FIXED GAS DETECTION SYSTEMS
    EN 50402:2017 Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible or toxic gases or vapours or of oxygen - Requirements on the functional safety of gas detection systems
    BS EN 50379-1:2012 Specification for portable electrical apparatus designed to measure combustion flue gas parameters of heating appliances General requirements and test methods
    EN 50271:2010 Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases, toxic gases or oxygen - Requirements and tests for apparatus using software and/or digital technologies
    UNE-EN 50271:2011 Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases, toxic gases or oxygen - Requirements and tests for apparatus using software and/or digital technologies
    I.S. EN 14042:2003 WORKPLACE ATMOSPHERES - GUIDE FOR THE APPLICATION AND USE OF PROCEDURES FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF EXPOSURE TO CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL AGENTS
    DIN EN 50241-1 : 2000 AMD 1 2004 SPECIFICATION FOR OPEN PATH APPARATUS FOR THE DETECTION OF COMBUSTIBLE OR TOXIC GASES AND VAPOURS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    13/30260728 DC : 0 BS EN 50402 - ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR THE DETECTION AND MEASUREMENT OF COMBUSTIBLE OR TOXIC GASES OR VAPOURS OR OF OXYGEN - REQUIREMENTS ON THE FUNCTIONAL SAFETY OF FIXED GAS DETECTION SYSTEMS
    BS EN 50241-1:1999 Specification for open path apparatus for the detection of combustible or toxic gases and vapours General requirements and test methods
    I.S. EN 50402:2017 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR THE DETECTION AND MEASUREMENT OF COMBUSTIBLE OR TOXIC GASES OR VAPOURS OR OF OXYGEN - REQUIREMENTS ON THE FUNCTIONAL SAFETY OF FIXED GAS DETECTION SYSTEMS
    BS EN 50271:2010 Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases, toxic gases or oxygen. Requirements and tests for apparatus using software and/or digital technologies
    NF EN 50271 : 2010 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR THE DETECTION AND MEASUREMENT OF COMBUSTIBLE GASES, TOXIC GASES OR OXYGEN - REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS FOR APPARATUS USING SOFTWARE AND/OR DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES
    EN 50241-1 : 99 AMD 1 2004 SPECIFICATION FOR OPEN PATH APPARATUS FOR THE DETECTION OF COMBUSTIBLE OR TOXIC GASES AND VAPOURS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    08/30184950 DC : DRAFT JULY 2008 BS EN 50291-1 - ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR THE DETECTION OF CARBON MONOXIDE IN DOMESTIC PREMISES - PART 1: TEST METHODS AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
    CEI EN 50271 : 2011 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR THE DETECTION AND MEASUREMENT OF COMBUSTIBLE GASES, TOXIC GASES OR OXYGEN - REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS FOR APPARATUS USING SOFTWARE AND/OR DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES
    I.S. EN 50271:2010 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR THE DETECTION AND MEASUREMENT OF COMBUSTIBLE GASES, TOXIC GASES OR OXYGEN - REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS FOR APPARATUS USING SOFTWARE AND/OR DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES
    I.S. EN 50379-1:2012 SPECIFICATION FOR PORTABLE ELECTRICAL APPARATUS DESIGNED TO MEASURE COMBUSTION FLUE GAS PARAMETERS OF HEATING APPLIANCES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    BS EN 14042:2003 Workplace atmospheres. Guide for the application and use of procedures for the assessment of exposure to chemical and biological agents
    EN 14042:2003 Workplace atmospheres - Guide for the application and use of procedures for the assessment of exposure to chemical and biological agents
    I.S. EN 50241-1:1999 SPECIFICATION FOR OPEN PATH APPARATUS FOR THE DETECTION OF COMBUSTIBLE OR TOXIC GASES AND VAPOURS - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    DIN EN 14042:2003-07 WORKPLACE ATMOSPHERES - GUIDE FOR THE APPLICATION AND USE OF PROCEDURES FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF EXPOSURE TO CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL AGENTS

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    EN 45544-3 : 2015 WORKPLACE ATMOSPHERES - ELECTRICAL APPARATUS USED FOR THE DIRECT DETECTION AND DIRECT CONCENTRATION MEASUREMENT OF TOXIC GASES AND VAPOURS - PART 3: PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR APPARATUS USED FOR GENERAL GAS DETECTION
    EN 482:2012+A1:2015 Workplace exposure - General requirements for the performance of procedures for the measurement of chemical agents
    EN 45544-1:2015 WORKPLACE ATMOSPHERES - ELECTRICAL APPARATUS USED FOR THE DIRECT DETECTION AND DIRECT CONCENTRATION MEASUREMENT OF TOXIC GASES AND VAPOURS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    EN 60079-29-2:2015 Explosive atmospheres - Part 29-2: Gas detectors - Selection, installation, use and maintenance of detectors for flammable gases and oxygen
    EN 45544-2 : 2015 WORKPLACE ATMOSPHERES - ELECTRICAL APPARATUS USED FOR THE DIRECT DETECTION AND DIRECT CONCENTRATION MEASUREMENT OF TOXIC GASES AND VAPOURS - PART 2: PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR APPARATUS USED FOR EXPOSURE MEASUREMENT
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