• NEN EN 45544-2 : 2015

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    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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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  Netherlands Standards

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 General requirements
    5 Test conditions
    6 Performance requirements
        6.1 Standard requirements
        6.2 Unpowered storage
        6.3 Measurement of deviations
        6.4 Mechanical tests
              6.4.1 Vibration
              6.4.2 Droptest
        6.5 Environmental tests
              6.5.1 Temperature
              6.5.2 Pressure
              6.5.3 Humidity
              6.5.4 Air speed
        6.6 Performance tests
              6.6.1 Audible alarm (personal, portable and
                      transportable apparatus)
              6.6.2 Alarm set point(s)
              6.6.3 Alarm response time (applicable to all
                      alarm instruments)
              6.6.4 Flow failure warning
              6.6.5 Warm-up time
              6.6.6 Time of response
              6.6.7 Time of recovery
              6.6.8 Addition of sampling probe (portable
                      and transportable apparatus only)
              6.6.9 Field verification kit
              6.6.10 Gas concentrations above the upper limit
                      of the measuring range
              6.6.11 Extended operation in standard test gas
              6.6.12 Orientation tests
        6.7 Electrical tests
              6.7.1 Battery capacity
              6.7.2 Mains power supply
              6.7.3 Electrical fault signal
              6.7.4 Electromagnetic compatibility
              6.7.5 Time-weighted average (TWA) function
        6.8 Drift tests
              6.8.1 Personal, portable, transportable and
                      fixed apparatus
              6.8.2 Spot reading apparatus

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    Defines the performance requirements outlined in EN 482 specifically for electrical apparatus used for the direct detection and direct concentration measurement of toxic gases and vapours in workplace atmospheres. Pertains to apparatus used for exposure measurement.

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    Development Note Supersedes NEN EN 12411-2. (08/2004)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Netherlands Standards
    Status Current
    Supersedes
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