BIS IS 5572 : 2009
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The latest, up-to-date edition.
CLASSIFICATION OF HAZARDOUS AREAS (OTHER THAN MINES) HAVING FLAMMABLE GASES AND VAPORS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION
01-12-2013
FOREWORD
1 SCOPE
2 REFERENCES
3 TERMINOLOGY
4 GENERAL
5 CLASSIFICATION OF HAZARDOUS AREA
6 PROPERTIES OF FLAMMABLE MATERIAL
7 EXTENT OF HAZARDOUS AREA
ANNEX A - GAS TURBINE INSTALLATIONS
ANNEX B - CHARACTERISTICS OF FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS,
VAPOURS AND GASES
ANNEX C - CALCULATION OF FLAMMABLE LIMITS FOR A
MIXTURE OF GASES
ANNEX D - EFFECT OF VENTILATION ON HAZARDOUS AREA
CLASSIFICATION
Gives guidance on the classification of the areas where flammable gas or vapour risks may arise in order to permit the proper selection of electrical apparatus.
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ETD 22
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Standard
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Bureau of Indian Standards
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Current
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