• UL 121201:9ED 2017-09

    Current The latest, up-to-date edition.

    Nonincendive Electrical Equipment for Use in Class I and II, Division 2 and Class III, Divisions 1 and 2 Hazardous (Classified) Locations

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-09-2017

    Publisher:  Underwriters Laboratories

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    PREFACE
    1 Scope
    2 Reference publications
    3 Definitions
    4 General requirements
    5 Requirements for Class I, Division 2 equipment
    6 Requirements for Class II, Division 2, Class III,
       Divisions 1 and 2 equipment
    7 Nonincendive circuits and nonincendive field wiring
    8 Normally nonarcing components
    9 Marking
    10 Surface temperature requirements
    11 Spark ignition testing of nonincendive circuits
    12 Evaluation of nonincendive components
    13 Evaluation of sealed devices
    14 Evaluation of enclosed-break devices
    15 Enclosure ingress protection for Class II and III
    16 Drop tests and impact tests
    17 Evaluation of an oil immersed equipment
    18 Manufacturer's instructions
    Annex A - Normative References (normative)
    Annex B - Common Standards - Safety Requirements for
              Electrical Equipment (informative)
    Annex C - Suggested Warnings with French Equivalent
              (informative)

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    This revision to ANSI/UL 121201 dated April 1, 2021 is being issued to include the following changes in requirements: – Revisions to opening of sealed devices; 3.11, 3.34, 13.1.8 – Revisions to Consideration of Normal operating conditions; 3.30, 4.1.1 – Revisions to the application of general industrial / ordinary locations requirements; 4.2.1, 4.4.1, 4.4.2, 5.6.0, Annex B – Revisions to Li ion batteries used in Division 2 portable equipment; 5.2.2, Annex A – Revisions to the sealed device requirements; 13.1.5 – Revisions to the Drop test for portable equipment; 16.2.1 – Revisions to correct reference in Clauses 5.1.2 and 5.3.1

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    Includes products which shall comply with the referenced installation codes and standards noted in Annex A.

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    Development Note Also numbered as CSA C22.2.213. (10/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note NEW CHILD REV 1 2018 IS NOW ADDED. NEW CHILD REV 2 2019 IS NOW ADDED. New child REV 3 2021 is added
    Publisher Underwriters Laboratories
    Status Current

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

    CSA C22.2 No. 94.1 : 2015 ENCLOSURES FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, NON-ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS
    UL 50:13ED 2015-10 Enclosures for Electrical Equipment, Non-Environmental Considerations
    UL 60079-6:4ED 2016-04 Explosive atmospheres - Part 6: Equipment protection by liquid immersion
    C22.1-15 Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (23rd Edition), Safety Standard for Electrical Installations
    CSA C22.2 No. 60079-15 : 2016 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 15: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY TYPE OF PROTECTION 'N'
    CSA C22.2 No. 60079-11 : 2014 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 11: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY INTRINSIC SAFETY 'I'
    CSA C22.2 No. 60079.0 : 2015 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 0: EQUIPMENT - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    IEEE C57.12.00-2015 IEEE Standard for General Requirements for Liquid-Immersed Distribution, Power, and Regulating Transformers
    IEC 60216-2:2005 Electrical insulating materials - Thermal endurance properties - Part 2: Determination of thermal endurance properties of electrical insulating materials - Choice of test criteria
    CSA C22.2 No. 60079.1 : 2016 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 1: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY FLAMEPROOF ENCLOSURES 'D'
    IEEE C57.12.90-2010 IEEE Standard Test Code for Liquid-Immersed Distribution, Power, and Regulating Transformers
    IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
    NFPA 70 : 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
    IEC 60079-25:2010 Explosive atmospheres - Part 25: Intrinsically safe electrical systems
    CAN/CSA-C22.2 NO. 60079-6:17 Explosive atmospheres - Part 6: Equipment protection by liquid immersion \"o\" (Adopted IEC 60079-6:2015, fourth edition, 2015-02, with Canadian deviations)
    UL 783:6ED 2003-04 Electric Flashlights and Lanterns for Use in Hazardous (Classified) Locations
    UL 60079-1:7ED 2015-09 Standard for Explosive Atmospheres - Part 1: Equipment Protection by Flameproof Enclosures
    ISO 178:2010 Plastics Determination of flexural properties
    IEC 60216-1:2013 Electrical insulating materials - Thermal endurance properties - Part 1: Ageing procedures and evaluation of test results
    UL 60079-0:6ED 2013-07 Explosive Atmospheres - Part 0: Equipment - General Requirements
    CSA C22.2 No. 94.2 : 2015 ENCLOSURES FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS
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