IEC TR 60079-20:1996
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Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 20: Data for flammable gases and vapours, relating to the use of electrical apparatus
Hardcopy , PDF
English - French
24-10-1996
21-01-2010
Foreword
1 Scope
2 General
3 Determination of the properties
4 Properties of particular gases and vapours
5 Reference documents
Tables
1 Flammability data
2 Minimum igniting current
Annex A - Bibliography
Gives guidance on the selection of appropriate electricalapparatus, protected by flame-proof enclosure or designed to beintrinsically safe, according to the gas or vapour in which it isintended to be used.This publication has the status of a technical Report, type 3.
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Technical Report
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| Pages |
47
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| PublisherName |
International Electrotechnical Committee
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| Standards | Relationship |
| NEN NPR 10079-20 : 1997 | Identical |
| BIS IS/IEC 60079-20 : 1996 | Identical |
| AS/NZS 60079.20:2000 | Identical |
| UNE 202003-20:2003 IN | Identical |
| BS ISO 16110-1:2007 | Hydrogen generators using fuel processing technologies Safety |
| 09/30198043 DC : 0 | BS EN 1127-1 - EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - EXPLOSION PREVENTION AND PROTECTION - PART 1: BASIC CONCEPTS AND METHODOLOGY |
| BS EN ISO 10156:2017 | Gas cylinders. Gases and gas mixtures. Determination of fire potential and oxidizing ability for the selection of cylinder valve outlets |
| PD CEN/TR 14489:2005 | Fire-resistant hydraulic fluids. Classification and specification. Guidelines on selection for the protection of safety, health and the environment |
| BS EN 62282-3-1:2007 | Fuel cell technologies Stationary fuel cell power systems. Safety |
| 08/30188855 DC : DRAFT SEP 2008 | BS EN ISO 10156 - GASES AND GAS MIXTURES - DETERMINATION OF FIRE POTENTIAL AND OXIDIZING ABILITY FOR THE SELECTION OF CYLINDER VALVE OUTLETS |
| 07/30162732 DC : 0 | BS EN 60079-10-2 - EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 10-2: CLASSIFICATION OF AREAS - COMBUSTIBLE DUST ATMOSPHERES |
| I.S. EN ISO 10156:2017 | GAS CYLINDERS - GASES AND GAS MIXTURES - DETERMINATION OF FIRE POTENTIAL AND OXIDIZING ABILITY FOR THE SELECTION OF CYLINDER VALVE OUTLETS (ISO 10156:2017) |
| BS EN 62013-1:2006 | Caplights for use in mines susceptible to firedamp General requirements. Construction and testing in relation to the risk of explosion |
| I.S. EN 61779-1:2003 | ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR THE DETECTION AND MEASUREMENT OF FLAMMABLE GASES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS |
| NF EN 60335-2-89 : 2010 AMD 1 2016 | HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 2-89: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATING APPLIANCES WITH AN INCORPORATED OR REMOTE REFRIGERANT CONDENSING UNIT OR COMPRESSOR |
| BS EN 13463-1:2009 | Non-electrical equipment for use in potentially explosive atmospheres Basic method and requirements |
| 05/30060689 DC : DRAFT JUN 2005 | IEC 62282-3-1 - FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGIES - PART 3-1: STATIONARY FUEL CELL POWER PLANTS - SAFETY |
| BS EN 61010-2-011:2017 | Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use Particular requirements for refrigerating equipment |
| IEC 62282-3-1:2007 | Fuel cell technologies - Part 3-1: Stationary fuel cell power systems - Safety |
| EN 62013-1:2006 | Caplights for use in mines susceptible to firedamp - Part 1: General requirements - Construction and testing in relation to the risk of explosion |
| EN 62282-3-1:2007 | Fuel cell technologies - Part 3-1: Stationary fuel cell power systems - Safety |
| EN 61010-2-012:2016 | Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use - Part 2-012: Particular requirements for climatic and environmental testing and other temperature conditioning equipment |
| EN 13463-1:2009 | Non-electrical equipment for use in potentially explosive atmospheres - Part 1: Basic method and requirements |
| NF EN 60335-2-24 : 2012 | HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 2-24: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR REFRIGERATING APPLIANCES, ICE-CREAM APPLIANCES AND ICE MAKERS |
| EN 50073:1999 | Guide for selection, installation, use and maintenance of apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases or oxygen |
| 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 |
| OVE/ONORM EN 60079-29-1 : 2008 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 29-1: GAS DETECTORS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS OF DETECTORS FOR FLAMMABLE GASES |
| I.S. EN 13463-1:2009 | NON-ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 1: BASIC METHOD AND REQUIREMENTS |
| I.S. EN 62282-3-1:2007 | FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGIES - PART 3-1: STATIONARY FUEL CELL POWER SYSTEMS - SAFETY |
| NF EN 60079-29-1 : 2008 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 29-1: GAS DETECTORS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS OF DETECTORS FOR FLAMMABLE GASES |
| 05/30128234 DC : DRAFT FEB 2005 | EN 1473 - INSTALLATION AND EQUIPMENT FOR LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS - DESIGN OF ONSHORE INSTALLATIONS |
| I.S. EN 60079-10:2003 | ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR EXPLOSIVE GAS ATMOSPHERES - CLASSIFICATION OF HAZARDOUS AREAS |
| SAE J2578_201408 | Recommended Practice for General Fuel Cell Vehicle Safety |
| NFPA FIRE PROT GUIDE ON HAZARDOUS MAT : 2010 | FIRE PROTECTION GUIDE TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS |
| I.S. EN 62013-1:2006 | CAPLIGHTS FOR USE IN MINES SUSCEPTIBLE TO FIREDAMP - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - CONSTRUCTION AND TESTING IN RELATION TO THE RISK OF EXPLOSION |
| EN ISO 10156:2017 | Gas cylinders - Gases and gas mixtures - Determination of fire potential and oxidizing ability for the selection of cylinder valve outlets (ISO 10156:2017) |
| 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 |
| I.S. EN 60335-2-11:2010/A2:2018 | HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 2-11: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR TUMBLE DRYERS |
| 09/30206527 DC : 0 | BS EN 60079-0 ED 6.0 - EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 0: EQUIPMENT - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
| IEC 61779-1:1998 | Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of flammable gases - Part 1: General requirements and test methods |
| DIN EN 13463-1:2009-07 | NON-ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 1: BASIC METHOD AND REQUIREMENTS |
| ISA 12.00.01 : 2002 | ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR USE IN CLASS 1, ZONE 0, 1 AND 2 HAZARDOUS (CLASSIFIED) LOCATIONS - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
| DIN EN 61779-1 : 2001 AMD 11 2004 | ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR THE DETECTION AND MEASUREMENT OF FLAMMABLE GASES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS |
| BS EN 60079-10:2003 | Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres Classification of hazardous areas |
| 03/313426 DC : DRAFT NOV 2003 | IEC 62013-1 - CAPLIGHTS FOR USE IN MINES SUSCEPTIBLE TO FIREDAMP - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - CONSTRUCTION AND TESTING IN RELATION TO THE RISK OF EXPLOSION |
| 16/30303371 DC : 0 | BS EN ISO 10156 - GAS CYLINDERS - GASES AND GAS MIXTURES - DETERMINATION OF FIRE POTENTIAL AND OXIDIZING ABILITY FOR THE SELECTION OF CYLINDER VALVE OUTLETS |
| 04/30112677 DC : 0 | IEC 61779-1 ED.2 - ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR THE DETECTION AND MEASUREMENT OF FLAMMABLE GASES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS |
| BS EN 60335-2-89 : 2010 | HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 2-89: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATING APPLIANCES WITH AN INCORPORATED OR REMOTE REFRIGERANT CONDENSING UNIT OR COMPRESSOR |
| BS ISO 21789:2009 | Gas turbine applications — Safety |
| IEC 60079-10:2002 | Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 10: Classification of hazardous areas |
| BS EN 60335-2-11:2010+A2:2018 | Household and similar electrical appliances. Safety Particular requirements for tumble dryers |
| IEC TR 61340-1:2012 | Electrostatics - Part 1: Electrostatic phenomena - Principles and measurements |
| ISO 19372:2015 | Microturbines applications — Safety |
| ISO 16110-1:2007 | Hydrogen generators using fuel processing technologies — Part 1: Safety |
| EEMUA 186 : 2016 | A PRACTITIONER'S HANDBOOK FOR POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES |
| 08/30190078 DC : DRAFT SEP 2008 | BS ISO 26142 - HYDROGEN DETECTOR |
| IEC 60335-2-11:2008+AMD1:2012+AMD2:2015 CSV | Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-11:Particular requirements for tumble dryers |
| 04/30112683 DC : 0 | IEC 61779-6 ED.2 - 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 |
| NF EN 60079-29-2 : 2008 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 29-2: GAS DETECTORS - SELECTION, INSTALLATION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF DETECTORS FOR FLAMMABLE GASES AND OXYGEN |
| GOST R 52350.10 : 2005 | ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR EXPLOSIVE GAS ATMOSPHERES - PART 10: CLASSIFICATION OF HAZARDOUS AREAS |
| 03/300201 DC : DRAFT FEB 2003 | IEC 60079-0 ED.4.0 - ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR EXPLOSIVE GAS ATMOSPHERES - PART 0: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
| BS EN 61010-2-012:2016 | Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use Particular requirements for climatic and environmental testing and other temperature conditioning equipment |
| ISA TR12.21.01 : 2004 | USE OF FIBER OPTIC SYSTEMS IN CLASS 1 HAZARDOUS (CLASSIFIED) LOCATIONS |
| NF EN 60079-10 : 2003 | ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR EXPLOSIVE GAS ATMOSPHERES - CLASSIFICATION OF HAZARDOUS AREAS |
| I.S. EN 61010-2-012:2016 | SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FOR MEASUREMENT, CONTROL AND LABORATORY USE - PART 2-012: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR CLIMATIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING AND OTHER TEMPERATURE CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT |
| 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 |
| I.S. CEN/TR 14489:2005 | FIRE-RESISTANT HYDRAULIC FLUIDS - CLASSIFICATION AND SPECIFICATION - GUIDELINES ON SELECTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF SAFETY, HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT |
| API 2028 : 2002 : R2010 | FLAME ARRESTERS IN PIPING SYSTEMS |
| ISO 10156:2017 | Gas cylinders — Gases and gas mixtures — Determination of fire potential and oxidizing ability for the selection of cylinder valve outlets |
| IEC 62013-1:2005 | Caplights for use in mines susceptible to firedamp - Part 1: General requirements - Construction and testing in relation to the risk of explosion |
| IEC 61010-2-011:2016 | Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 2-011: Particular requirements for refrigerating equipment |
| BS ISO 19372:2015 | Microturbines applications. Safety |
| 05/30134569 DC : DRAFT JUN 2005 | IEC 60079-0. ED. 5.0 - ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 0: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
| 10/30173705 DC : DRAFT SEP 2010 | BS EN 62282-5-1 - FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGIES - PART 5-1: PORTABLE FUEL CELL POWER SYSTEMS - SAFETY |
| 04/30089617 DC : DRAFT MARCH 2004 | |
| CEN/TR 14489:2005 | Fire-resistant hydraulic fluids - Classification and specification - Guidelines on selection for the protection of safety, health and the environment |
| EI Model code of safe practice Part 15:2015 | MODEL CODE OF SAFE PRACTICE - PART 15: AREA CLASSIFICATION FOR INSTALLATIONS HANDLING FLAMMABLE FLUIDS |
| EI MODEL CODE SAFE PRACTICE PT1 : 2010 | THE SELECTION, INSTALLATION, INSPECTION, AND MAINTENANCE OF ELECTRICAL AND NON ELECTRICAL APPARATUS IN HAZARDOUS AREAS |
| 06/30153066 DC : DRAFT JULY 2006 | |
| 10/30238615 DC : DRAFT NOV 2010 | BS EN 62282-3-100 - FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGIES - PART 3-100: STATIONARY FUEL CELL POWER SYSTEMS - SAFETY |
| BS EN 50073:1999 | Guide for selection, installation, use and maintenance of apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases or oxygen |
| 00/243159 DC : DRAFT JULY 2000 | |
| 07/30167448 DC : 0 | BS EN 60079-13 - EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 13: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY PRESSURIZED ROOM "P" |
| 14/30297213 DC : 0 | BS EN 1473 - INSTALLATION AND EQUIPMENT FOR LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS - DESIGN OF ONSHORE INSTALLATIONS |
| CEI EN 60335-2-24 : 2011 | HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 2-24: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR REFRIGERATING APPLIANCES, ICE-CREAM APPLIANCES AND ICE MAKERS |
| ISO 21789:2009 | Gas turbine applications — Safety |
| API RP 2028 : 2002 | FLAME ARRESTERS IN PIPING SYSTEMS |
| I.S. EN 61010-2-011:2017 | SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FOR MEASUREMENT, CONTROL, AND LABORATORY USE - PART 2-011: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR REFRIGERATING EQUIPMENT |
| EN 60079-10:2003 | Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 10: Classification of hazardous areas |
| EN 61010-2-011:2017 | Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 2-011: Particular requirements for refrigerating equipment |
| UNE-ISO 16110-1:2015 | Hydrogen generators using fuel processing technologies -- Part 1: Safety |
| UNE-EN 60335-2-24:2011 | Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety -- Part 2-24: Particular requirements for refrigerating appliances, ice-cream appliances and ice makers |
| UNE-EN 62282-3-1:2011 | Fuel cell technologies - Part 3-1: Stationary fuel cell power systems - Safety |
| UNE-EN 60335-2-89:2010 | Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety -- Part 2-89: Particular requirements for commercial refrigerating appliances with an incorporated or remote refrigerant condensing unit or compressor |
| CEI 18-60 : 2008 | MOBILE AND FIXED OFFSHORE UNITS - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 7: HAZARDOUS AREAS |
| UNE-EN 13463-1:2011 | Non-electrical equipment for use in potentially explosive atmospheres - Part 1: Basic method and requirements |
| UNE-EN 61010-2-011:2017 | Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 2-011: Particular requirements for refrigerating equipment |
| IEC 60079-3:1990 | Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 3: Spark-test apparatus for intrinsically-safe circuits |
| IEC 60079-0:2011 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 0: Equipment - General requirements |
| IEC TR 60079-12:1978 | Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 12:Classification of mixtures of gases of vapours with air accordingto their maximum experimental safe gaps and minimum ignitingcurrents |
| IEC 60079-4A:1970 | Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 4: Method of test for ignition temperature - First supplement. *Note.-This supplement applies also to the second edition of 1975 |
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