Table of Contents

FOREWORD<br>INTRODUCTION<br>1 Scope<br>2 Normative references<br>3 Terms and definitions<br>4 Environmental conditions affecting the<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;equipment used in explosive atmospheres<br>5 Recommendations for design of equipment<br>6 Impact of low temperatures on types of protection<br>7 Selection, installation and use of equipment<br>8 Maintenance of equipment<br>9 Hazardous area classification<br>Annex A (informative) - Recommendations on materials<br>Annex B (informative) - Solar radiation<br>Annex C (informative) - Electric motors in low temperatures<br>Bibliography

Abstract

Gives guidance for equipment for use in explosive atmospheres in environments which may include ambient temperatures below -20 degrees C, and additional adverse conditions, including maritime applications.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	British Standards Institution
Pages
ISBN
Committee	EXL/31