BS EN IEC 60079-14:2024 Explosive atmospheres. Electrical installations design, selection and installation of equipment, including initial inspection
Publication Year
2024
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Adopting three principles can help to reduce the risk of explosion from flammable materials: substitution, control and mitigation. Careful design for equipment use can also help to reduce these risks. This document gives requirements for design, selection and erection of electrical installations in explosive atmospheres.
Document History
Supersedes BS EN 60079-14:2014. Identical to IEC 60079-14:2024. See National foreword for information from the UK committee who voted against approval of this Standard.
ISBN
9780539120721
Publisher Information
British Standards Institution
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