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  • ISA 60079-0 : 2005

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    EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 0: EQUIPMENT - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  20-03-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2005

    Publisher:  International Society of Automation

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    1 Scope
    2 References
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Equipment grouping
    5 Temperatures
    6 Requirements for all electrical equipment
    7 Non-metallic enclosures and non-metallic parts of
       enclosures
    8 Metallic enclosures and metallic parts of enclosures
    9 Fasteners
    10 Interlocking devices
    11 Bushings
    12 Materials used for cementing
    13 Ex Components
    14 Connection facilities and termination compartments
    15 Connection facilities for earthing or bonding conductors
    16 Entries into enclosures
    17 Supplementary requirements for rotating machines
    18 Supplementary requirements for switchgear
    19 Supplementary requirements for fuses
    20 Supplementary requirements for plugs, socket outlets and
       connectors
    21 Supplementary requirements for luminaires
    22 Supplementary requirements for caplights and handlights
    23 Equipment incorporating cells and batteries
    24 Documentation
    25 Compliance of prototype or sample with documents
    26 Type tests
    27 Routine tests
    28 Manufacturer's responsibility
    29 Marking
    30 Instructions
    Annex A (normative) - Supplementary requirements for cable
            glands or cord connectors
    Annex B (normative) - Requirements for Ex Components
    Annex C (informative) - Example of rig for resistance to
            impact test
    Annex D (informative) - Motors supplied by converters
    Annex E (informative) - Temperature rise testing of electric
            machines
    Annex F (informative) - Guideline flowchart for tests of
            non-metallic enclosures or non-metallic parts of
            enclosures (26.4)
    Annex G (informative) - Common standards - Safety
            requirements for electrical equipment
    Annex H (informative) - Equipment grounding
    Annex I (informative) - United States Major National
            Differences
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes the general requirements for construction, testing and marking of electrical equipment and Ex components intended for use in explosive atmospheres.

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    Development Note Supersedes and Renumbers ISA 12.00.01. (09/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher International Society of Automation
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    FM 7745 : 2012 HYDROCARBON LEAK DETECTORS
    FM 3600 : 2018 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN HAZARDOUS (CLASSIFIED) LOCATIONS - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    ISA 60079-6 : 1998 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 6: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY OIL-IMMERSION 'O'
    ISA 60079-27 : 2006 FIELDBUS INTRINSICALLY SAFE CONCEPT (FISCO) AND FIELDBUS NON-INCENDIVE CONCEPT (FNICO)
    ISA TR12.13.03 : 2009 GUIDE FOR COMBUSTIBLE GAS DETECTION AS A METHOD OF PROTECTION
    ANSI FC 1 : 2012 STATIONARY FUEL CELL POWER SYSTEMS
    ISA 60079-7 : 2008 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 7: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY INCREASED SAFETY "E"
    CSA C22.4 No. 1 : 2009(R2018) OBJECTIVE-BASED INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL CODE
    CSA C22.2 No. 293.1 : 2017 SKIN EFFECT TRACE HEATING OF PIPELINES, VESSELS, EQUIPMENT, AND STRUCTURES - GENERAL, TESTING, MARKING, AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS
    FM 3640 : 2013 LAND MOBILE RADIOS FOR USE IN CLASS I, DIVISION 1 HAZARDOUS (CLASSIFIED) LOCATIONS
    ISA 60079-29-2 : 2012 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 29-2: GAS DETECTORS - SELECTION, INSTALLATION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF DETECTORS FOR FLAMMABLE GASES AND OXYGEN
    ISA 12.04.01 : 2003 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR EXPLOSIVE GAS ATMOSPHERES - PART 2: PRESSURIZED ENCLOSURES "P"
    NFPA 70 : 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
    API 14F : 2008 : R2013 DESIGN, INSTALLATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS FOR FIXED AND FLOATING OFFSHORE PETROLEUM FACILITIES FOR UNCLASSIFIED AND CLASS 1, DIVISION 1 AND DIVISION 2 LOCATIONS
    CSA C22.4 PACKAGE : 2009 CONSISTS OF C22.4 NO. 1-09, OBJECTIVE-BASED INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL CODE AND C22.4 NO. 2-09, OBJECTIVE-BASED INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL CODE - SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
    API 14F:2008 DESIGN, INSTALLATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS FOR FIXED AND FLOATING OFFSHORE PETROLEUM FACILITIES FOR UNCLASSIFIED AND CLASS 1, DIVISION 1 AND DIVISION 2 LOCATIONS
    ISA 60079-1 : 2005 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 1: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY FLAMEPROOF ENCLOSURES "D"
    ISA 12.12.03 : 2011 STANDARD FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS SUITABLE FOR USE IN CLASS 1 AND 2, DIVISION 2, CLASS 1 ZONE 2 AND CLASS 3, DIVISION 1 AND 2 HAZARDOUS (CLASSIFIED) LOCATIONS
    ISA 61241-11 : 2006 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR USE IN ZONE 20, ZONE 21 AND ZONE 22 HAZARDOUS (CLASSIFIED) LOCATIONS - PROTECTION BY INTRINSIC SAFETY "ID"
    IEEE 45.1-2017 IEEE Recommended Practice for Electrical Installations on Shipboard--Design
    IEEE 1349-2011 REDLINE IEEE Guide for Application of Electric Motors in Class I, Division 2 and Class I, Zone 2 Hazardous (Classified) Locations
    API 14FZ : 2013 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR DESIGN, INSTALLATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS FOR FIXED AND FLOATING OFFSHORE PETROLEUM FACILITIES FOR UNCLASSIFIED AND CLASS 1, ZONE 0, ZONE 1, AND ZONE 2 LOCATIONS
    API 14F REDLINE : 2008 DESIGN, INSTALLATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS FOR FIXED AND FLOATING OFFSHORE PETROLEUM FACILITIES FOR UNCLASSIFIED AND CLASS 1, DIVISION 1 AND DIVISION 2 LOCATIONS
    ISA 60079-5 : 1998 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 5: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY POWDER FILLING 'Q'

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    ISA 60079-5 : 1998 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 5: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY POWDER FILLING 'Q'
    ISA 60079-1 : 2005 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 1: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY FLAMEPROOF ENCLOSURES "D"
    ISA 60079-2 : 2010(R2015) EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 2: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY PRESSURIZED ENCLOSURES 'P'
    IEC 60050-426:2008 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 426: Equipment for explosive atmospheres
    NFPA 70 : 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
    IEC 60034-1:2017 Rotating electrical machines - Part 1: Rating and performance
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