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BS EN 50054:1999

Superseded

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Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases. General requirements and test methods

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-09-2000

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-06-1999

£198.00
Excluding VAT

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 General requirements
    4.1 Introduction
    4.2 Construction
5 Test requirements
    5.1 Introduction
    5.2 General requirements for tests
    5.3 Normal conditions for test
    5.4 Test methods
6 Field calibration kit
7 Information for use
    7.1 Labelling and marking
    7.2 Instruction manual (see also 7.2r)
Annex A (informative) Flammability limits (i.e. LEL
and UEL) of some flammable gases and vapours
Annex B (informative) Determination of time of response
    B.1 Aspirated apparatus (see also Figure B.1)
    B.2 Apparatus that samples by diffusion
Annex C (informative) Bibliography
Figure 1 Warm-up time in clean air
Figure 2 Warm-up time in standard test gas
Figure B.1 Schematic example of equipment for use with
           aspirated apparatus
Figure B.2 Schematic example of equipment during application
           of clean air or test gas
Figure B.3 Schematic example of equipment showing
           change-over from clean air to test gas to
           begin the time of response measurement
           (see also B.2.2)
Figure B,4 Schematic example of applicator and sensor inlet
           during application of test gas or clean air
           (see also B.2.2)
Figure B.5 An example of an automated test chamber
           (see B.2.3.1)

General construction and testing requirements for portable, transportable and fixed apparatus used for the detection and measurement of combustible gases.

Committee
EXL/31
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
26
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NF EN 50054 : 92 AMD 1 98 Identical
NEN EN 50054 : 1998 Identical
EN 50054:1998 Identical
I.S. EN 50054:1999 Identical
DIN EN 50054 : 1999 Identical
UNE-EN 50054:1999 Identical
NBN EN 50054 : 1998 Identical

EEMUA 138 : 2010 DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF ON-LINE ANALYSER SYSTEMS
BS EN 1532:1997 Installation and equipment for liquefied natural gas. Ship to shore interface
BS 6164:2001 Code of practice for safety in tunnelling in the construction industry

IEC 60079-10:2002 Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 10: Classification of hazardous areas
EN 50058:1998 Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases - Performance requirements for Group II apparatus indicating up to 100 % (v/v) gas
ISO 2738:1999 Sintered metal materials, excluding hardmetals — Permeable sintered metal materials — Determination of density, oil content and open porosity
EN 50039:1980 Electrical apparatus for potentially explosive atmospheres - Intrinsically safe electrical systems 'i'
EN 50020:2002 Electrical apparatus for potentially explosive atmospheres - Intrinsic safety 'i'
ISO 4003:1977 Permeable sintered metal materials — Determination of bubble test pore size
HD 481.1 : 200S1 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY FOR INDUSTRIAL-PROCESS MEASUREMENT AND CONTROL EQUIPMENT - GENERAL INTRODUCTION
IEC 60801-4:1988 Electromagnetic compatibility for industrial-process measurement and control equipment - Part 4: Electrical fast transient/burst requirements
EN 50055:1998 Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases - Performance requirements for Group I apparatus indicating up to 5 % (v/v) methane in air
EN 50017:1998 Electrical apparatus for potentially explosive atmospheres - Powder filling "q"
EN 50019:2000/corrigendum Apr. 2003 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - INCREASED SAFETY "E"
EN 50018 : 2000 AMD 1 2002 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - FLAMEPROOF ENCLOSURE "D"
EN 50057:1998 Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases - Performance requirements for Group II apparatus indicating up to 100 % lower explosive limit
ISO 6147:1979 Gas analysis Preparation of calibration gas mixtures Saturation method
ISO 4022:1987 Permeable sintered metal materials — Determination of fluid permeability
HD 323.2.6 : 200S2 BASIC ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING PROCEDURES - TESTS - TEST FC AND GUIDANCE: VIBRATION (SINUSOIDAL)
ISO 6142:2001 Gas analysis Preparation of calibration gas mixtures Gravimetric method
IEC 60079-14:2013 Explosive atmospheres - Part 14: Electrical installations design, selection and erection
ISO 6145-4:2004 Gas analysis Preparation of calibration gas mixtures using dynamic volumetric methods Part 4: Continuous syringe injection method
ISO 6145-3:1986 Gas analysis Preparation of calibration gas mixtures Dynamic volumetric methods Part 3: Periodic injections into a flowing gas stream
ISO 6146:1979 Gas analysis Preparation of calibration gas mixtures Manometric method
EN 50015:1998 Electrical apparatus for potentially explosive atmospheres - Oil immersion "o"
EN 50056:1998 Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases - Performance requirements for Group I apparatus indicating up to 100 % (v/v) methane in air
EN 50016:2002 Electrical apparatus for potentially explosive atmospheres - Pressurized apparatus "p"
ISO 6145-1:2003 Gas analysis Preparation of calibration gas mixtures using dynamic volumetric methods Part 1: Methods of calibration
HD 481.3 : 200S1 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY FOR INDUSTRIAL-PROCESS MEASUREMENT AND CONTROL EQUIPMENT - RADIATED ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD REQUIREMENTS
EN 50028:1987 Electrical apparatus for potentially explosive atmospheres - Encapsulation 'm'
EN 50014:1997/A2:1999 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
ISO 6145-6:2017 Gas analysis — Preparation of calibration gas mixtures using dynamic methods — Part 6: Critical flow orifices

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