NBN EN 60079-7 : 2007
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EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 7: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY INCREASED SAFETY "E"
12-01-2013
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Constructional requirements for all electrical
apparatus
4.1 General
4.2 Terminals for external connections
4.3 Internal connections
4.4 Clearances
4.5 Creepage distances
4.6 Solid electrical insulating materials
4.7 Windings
4.8 Temperature limitations
4.9 Wiring internal to apparatus
4.10 Degrees of protection provided by enclosures
4.11 Fasteners
5 Supplementary requirements for specific electrical
apparatus
5.1 General
5.2 Rotating electrical machines
5.3 Luminaires designed for mains supply
5.4 Portable lights with their own source of supply
for group II applications
5.5 Measuring instruments and instrument transformers
5.6 Transformers other than instrument transformers
5.7 Batteries
5.8 General purpose connection and junction boxes
5.9 Resistance heaters (other than trace heating)
5.10 Other electrical apparatus
6 Type verifications and type tests
6.1 Dielectric strength
6.2 Rotating electrical machines
6.3 Luminaires designed for mains supply
6.4 Measuring instruments and instrument transformers
6.5 Transformers other than instrument transformers
6.6 Secondary batteries
6.7 General purpose connection and junction boxes
6.8 Resistance heating devices and resistance heating
units
6.9 Terminal insulating material tests
7 Routine verifications and routine tests
8 Marking and instructions
8.1 General marking
8.2 Instructions for use
8.3 Installation instructions
Annex A (normative) Cage motors - Methods of test and
of calculation
Annex B (normative) Type tests for specific forms of
resistance heating devices or resistance heating
units
Annex C (informative) Cage motors - Thermal protection in
service
Annex D (informative) Resistance heating devices and units
- Additional electrical protection
Annex E (informative) Combinations of terminals and
conductors for general purpose connection and
junction boxes
Annex F (informative) Dimensions of copper conductors
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
publications with their corresponding European
publications
Bibliography
Covers the requirements for the design, construction, testing and marking of electrical apparatus with type of protection increased safety "e" intended for use in explosive gas atmospheres.
DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes NBN EN 50019. (07/2005)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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PublisherName |
Belgian Standards
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Status |
Current
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Standards | Relationship |
BS EN 60079-7 : 2015 | Identical |
SN EN 60079-7 : 2015 | Identical |
UNE-EN 60079-7:2016 | Identical |
DIN EN 60079-7 : 2016 | Identical |
EN IEC 60079-7:2015/A1:2018 | Identical |
I.S. EN 60079-7:2015 | Identical |
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