• NFPA 497A : 1992

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    CLASSIFICATION OF CLASS I HAZARDOUS (CLASSIFIED) LOCATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS IN CHEMICAL PROCESS AREAS

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    Superseded date:  01-09-1997

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  National Fire Protection Association

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    Chapter 1 General
    1.1 Scope
    1.2 Purpose
    1.3 National Electrical Code criteria
    Chapter 2 Basic considerations
    2.1 National Electrical Code criteria
    2.2 Conditions necessary for ignition
    2.3 Behavior of gases, vapors, and liquids
    2.4 Division 1 classified locations
    2.5 Division 2 classified locations
    2.6 Nonclassified locations
    2.7 Extent of classified location
    Chapter 3 Determining the degree and extent of
                hazardous (classified) locations
    3.1 Diagrams and recommendations
    3.2 Bases for recommendations
    3.3 Procedure for classifying locations
    3.4 Index of classification diagrams
    Chapter 4 Referenced publications
    Appendix A Referenced publications
    Index

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    Recommends steps to determine the location, type, and scope of hazards presented by electrical installations in operations where flammable or combustible liquids are processed or handled. Coverage includes nonclassified locations, extent of classified location, procedure for classifying locations, conditions necessary for ignition, and index of classification diagrams. Also gives National Electrical Code Criteria.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Fire Protection Association
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ASTM E 1248 : 1990 : R1997 Standard Practice for Shredder Explosion Protection
    API 500B : 88 ERRATA RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR CLASSIFICATION OF LOCATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS AT DRILLING RIGS & PRODUCTION FACILITIES ON LAND & ON MARINE FIXED & MOBILE PLATFORMS
    NFPA 49 : 1994 HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS DATA
    ISA RP60.4 : 1990 DOCUMENTATION FOR CONTROL CENTERS
    API 554-2 : 2008 : R2016 PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS - PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEM DESIGN
    ASTM E 1248 : 1990 : R2017 Standard Practice for Shredder Explosion Protection
    API 554-2 : 2008 PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS - PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEM DESIGN
    ASTM E 1248 : 1990 : R2004 Standard Practice for Shredder Explosion Protection
    ASTM E 1248 : 1990 : R2009 Standard Practice for Shredder Explosion Protection

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    NFPA 50A : 1999 GASEOUS HYDROGEN SYSTEMS AT CONSUMER SITES
    NFPA 50B : 1999 LIQUEFIED HYDROGEN SYSTEMS AT CONSUMER SITES
    NFPA 58 : 2017 LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS CODE
    NFPA 34 : 2015 DIPPING, COATING, AND PRINTING PROCESSES USING FLAMMABLE OR COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS
    NFPA 36 : 2017 SOLVENT EXTRACTION PLANTS
    NFPA 33 : 2016 SPRAY APPLICATION USING FLAMMABLE OR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS
    NFPA 35 : 2016 MANUFACTURE OF ORGANIC COATINGS
    API 500A : 4ED 82(R1987) CLASSIFICATION OF LOCATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS IN PETROLEUM REFINERIES
    NFPA 45 : 2015 FIRE PROTECTION FOR LABORATORIES USING CHEMICALS
    NFPA 70 : 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
    NFPA 59A : 2016 PRODUCTION, STORAGE, AND HANDLING OF LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS (LNG)
    NFPA 30 : 2018 FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS CODE
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