BS EN 1710 : 2005

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements for equipment (machines) and components
  4.1 General
  4.2 Non-electrical equipment and components
  4.3 Electrical equipment and components
      4.3.1 General
      4.3.2 Electrical equipment protection
      4.3.3 Overcurrent protection
      4.3.4 Earth-fault protection
      4.3.5 Mechanical protection of live parts
      4.3.6 Electric cables that are part of the equipment
5 Additional requirements for specific equipment and
  components
  5.1 Cutting and stripping equipment
      5.1.1 General
      5.1.2 Machines with cutting picks
      5.1.3 Stripping machines
  5.2 Rope haulages for level and inclined transport
  5.3 Fans
      5.3.1 Ventilating fans for use underground
      5.3.2 Other fans
  5.4 Diesel engines
  5.5 Air compressors
  5.6 Drilling equipment and components
  5.7 Brakes
  5.8 Traction batteries, starter batteries and vehicle
      lighting batteries
  5.9 Optical fibres used on machines and electromagnetic
      radiation from components on machines
6 Fire protection
  6.1 General
  6.2 Non-metallic materials
  6.3 Internal combustion engines fitted to machines
  6.4 Hydraulic and pneumatic equipment
  6.5 Additional requirements for cable-reeled machines
  6.6 Fire prevention on electric cables that are part of
      the machine
  6.7 Conveyor belting
7 Information for use
  7.1 Signals and warning notices
  7.2 User instructions
      7.2.1 General
      7.2.2 Information on use
      7.2.3 Information on maintenance and repair
  7.3 Marking
Annex A (informative) - Example of an ignition hazard
        assessment for a conveyor belt intended for use
        in a coal mine
      A.1 General
      A.2 Category and intended use of the equipment
      A.3 Construction/description of the equipment
      A.4 Assessment
Annex B (informative) - Example of an ignition hazard
        assessment for a shearer loader intended for
        use in a potentially explosive atmosphere of
        a coal mine
      B.1 General
      B.2 Category and intended use of equipment
      B.3 Construction/description of the equipment with
          regard to ignition protection
      B.4 Ignition control and monitoring system
      B.5 Compliance with the basic methodology and
          requirements in EN 13463-1
      B.6 Ignition hazard assessment of the electrical
          parts of the equipment
      B.7 Ignition hazard assessment of non-electrical
          ignition sources
      B.8 Equipment marking
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 94/9/EC
Annex ZB (informative) - Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 98/37/EC
Annex ZC (informative) - Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 2006/42/EC
Bibliography

Describes the explosion protection requirements for the construction and marking of equipment that may be an individual item or form an assembly.