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  • IEC 60079-3:1990

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    Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 3: Spark-test apparatus for intrinsically-safe circuits

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF, PDF 3 Users, PDF 5 Users, PDF 9 Users

    Superseded date:  01-01-1999

    Language(s):  English - French

    Published date:  30-11-1990

    Publisher:  International Electrotechnical Committee

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Normative reference
    3 Definitions
    4 Spark ignition testing
    Annexes
    A Practical advice on the use of the spark-test apparatus
    B Bibliography
    Figures

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    Prescribes requirements for the spark-test apparatus for the testing of electrical apparatus and electrical systems with type of protection 'i' for intrinsically-safe circuits.

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    Committee TC 31/SC 31G
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher International Electrotechnical Committee
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    IEEE 303-2004 IEEE Recommended Practice for Auxiliary Devices for Rotating Electrical Machines in Class I, Division 2 and Zone 2 Locations
    BS 5724-2.27(1989) : 1989 MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY - SPECIFICATION FOR OXYGEN ANALYZERS FOR MONITORING PATIENT BREATHING MIXTURES
    ASTM F 1415 : 1992 : R2000 Standard Specification for Pulse Oximeters (Withdrawn 2005)
    ISO 10574:1993 Refrigerated light-hydrocarbon fluids — Measurement of liquid levels in tanks containing liquefied gases — Float-type level gauges
    EN 12598 : 1999 OXYGEN MONITORS FOR PATIENT BREATHING MIXTURES - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS
    DEFSTAN 00-101(PT3)/1(2005) : 2005 DESIGN STANDARDS FOR EXPLOSIVES SAFETY IN MOD SHIPS AND SUBMARINES - PART 3: ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND INSTALLATION
    DEFSTAN 00-101(PT3)/2(2008) : 2008 DESIGN STANDARDS FOR EXPLOSIVES SAFETY IN MOD SHIPS AND SUBMARINES - PART 3: ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND INSTALLATION
    I.S. EN 740:1999 ANAESTHETIC WORKSTATIONS AND THEIR MODULES - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS
    BS 4727-2:GRP13(1991) : 1991 GLOSSARY OF ELECTROTECHNICAL, POWER, TELECOMMUNICATION, ELECTRONICS, LIGHTING AND COLOUR TERMS - TERMS PARTICULAR TO POWER ENGINEERING - ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES
    BS 5724-2.204(1999) : 1999 ANAESTHETIC WORKSTATIONS AND THEIR MODULES - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS
    BS 5724-2.24(1989) : 1989 MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY - SPECIFICATION FOR HUMIDIFIERS
    NFPA 493 : 1978 INTRINSICALLY SAFE APPARATUS IN DIVISION HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS
    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
    ASTM F 1415 : 1992 Standard Specification for Pulse Oximeters
    ISA 12.00.01 : 2002 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR USE IN CLASS 1, ZONE 0, 1 AND 2 HAZARDOUS (CLASSIFIED) LOCATIONS - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    PD IEC 60079-20:2000 Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres Data for flammable gases and vapours, relating to the use of electrical apparatus
    NF ISO 14661 : 2000 AMD 1 2004 THERMAL TURBINES FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS (STEAM TURBINES, GAS EXPANSION TURBINES) - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    04/30088533 DC : DRAFT MARCH 2004 BS EN ISO 8185 - RESPIRATORY TRACT HUMIDIFIERS FOR MEDICAL USE - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR RESPIRATORY HUMIDIFICATION SYSTEMS
    CSA C22.2 No. 157 : 1992 : R2006 INTRINSICALLY SAFE AND NON-INCENDIVE EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS
    SAE J 2578 : 2014 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR GENERAL FUEL CELL VEHICLE SAFETY
    ISA RP12.24.01 : 1998 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR CLASSIFICATIONS OF LOCATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS CLASSIFIED AS CLASS I ZONE 0, ZONE 1, OR ZONE 2
    IEC 61779-6:1999 Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of flammable gases - Part 6: Guide for the selection, installation, use and maintenance of apparatus for the detection and measurement of flammable gases
    CSA E60079.0 : 2002 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR EXPLOSIVE GAS ATMOSPHERES - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    BS EN ISO 11196:1997 Anaesthetic gas monitors
    ISO 7767:1997 Oxygen monitors for monitoring patient breathing mixtures — Safety requirements
    BS 7575:1992 Specification for resistance thermometers and thermocouples for the measurement of temperature in tanks containing refrigerated light hydrocarbon fluids
    03/111581 DC : DRAFT JULY 2003 BS EN ISO 18778 - INFANT MONITORS - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS
    CSA C22.2 No. 157 : 1992 INTRINSICALLY SAFE AND NON-INCENDIVE EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS
    API 505 : 1997 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR CLASSIFICATION OF LOCATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS AT PETROLEUM FACILITIES CLASSIFIED AS CLASS I, ZONE 0, ZONE 1, AND ZONE 2
    BS EN 740:1999 Anaesthetic workstations and their modules. Particular requirements
    EN 740:1998/A1:2004 ANAESTHETIC WORKSTATIONS AND THEIR MODULES - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS
    CSA ISO 11196 : 0 ANAESTHETIC GAS MONITORS
    IEC 60309-3:1994 Plugs, socket-outlets and couplers for industrial purposes - Part 3: Particular requirements for plugs, socket-outlets, connectors and appliance inlets for use in explosive gas atmospheres
    BS 5724-2.13(1990) : 1990 MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY - SPECIFICATION FOR ANAESTHETIC MACHINES
    CSA C22.2 No. 157 : 1992 : INC : UPD 2 : 2003 : R2012 INTRINSICALLY SAFE AND NON-INCENDIVE EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS
    BS EN 12598:1999 Oxygen monitors for patient breathing mixtures. Particular requirements
    BS EN 60654-2:1998 Operating conditions for industrial-process measurement and control equipment Power
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