BS EN 60079-18 : 2015
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EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 18: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY ENCAPSULATION 'M'
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01-01-2015
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FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General
5 Requirements for compounds
6 Temperatures
7 Constructional requirements
8 Type tests
9 Routine verifications and tests
10 Marking
Annex A (informative) - Basic requirements for
compounds for 'm' equipment
Annex B (informative) - Allocation of test samples
Annex C (normative) - Dielectric strength test between
circuits and environment
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to
international publications with their
corresponding European publications
Annex ZZ (informative) - Relationship between this
European standard and the essential requirements
of 2014/34/EU [2014 OJ L96] aimed to be covered
Provides the specific requirements for the construction, testing and marking of electrical equipment, parts of electrical equipment and Ex components with the type of protection encapsulation 'm' intended for use in explosive gas atmospheres or explosive dust atmospheres.
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EXL/31
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 00/243930 DC (07/2004) Supersedes BS 5501-8(1988). (04/2007) Supersedes BS EN 61241-18 & 05/30143920 DC. (09/2010) Supersedes 13/30271432 DC. (06/2015) 2015 Edition Re-issued in January 2018 & incorporates AMD 1 2018. (01/2018)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
46
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| DIN EN 60079-18 : 2015 | Identical |
| EN 60079-18:2015 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 60079-18:2016 | Identical |
| IEC 60079-18:2014 RLV | Identical |
| NBN EN 60079-18 : 2015 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 60079-18:2015 | Identical |
| NF EN 60079-18 : 2015 AMD 1 2017 | Identical |
| EN 60079-18:2015/A1:2017 | Identical |
| 12/30258581 DC : 0 | BS 5908-2 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION PRECAUTIONS AT PREMISES HANDLING FLAMMABLE GASES, LIQUIDS AND DUSTS - PART 2: GUIDE TO APPLICABLE STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS |
| BS 5908-2:2012 | Fire and explosion precautions at premises handling flammable gases, liquids and dusts Guide to applicable standards and regulations |
| 09/30205684 DC : 0 | BS 7375 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY ON CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING SITES |
| EI Model code of safe practice Part 15:2015 | MODEL CODE OF SAFE PRACTICE - PART 15: AREA CLASSIFICATION FOR INSTALLATIONS HANDLING FLAMMABLE FLUIDS |
| IEC 60243-1:2013 | Electric strength of insulating materials - Test methods - Part 1: Tests at power frequencies |
| IPC A 600 : H | ACCEPTABILITY OF PRINTED BOARDS |
| IEC 60079-1:2014 RLV | Explosive atmospheres - Part 1: Equipment protection by flameproof enclosures "d" |
| EN 60079-26:2015 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 26: Equipment with Equipment Protection Level (EPL) Ga |
| IEC 60738-1:2006+AMD1:2009 CSV | Thermistors - Directly heated positive temperature coefficient -Part 1: Generic specification |
| IEC 60730-2-9:2015 RLV | Automatic electrical controls - Part 2-9: Particular requirements for temperature sensing controls |
| EN 60079-1:2014 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 1: Equipment protection by flameproof enclosures "d" |
| EN 60079-10-1:2015 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 10-1: Classification of areas - Explosive gas atmospheres |
| EN 60079-0:2012/A11:2013 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 0: EQUIPMENT - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60079-0:2011, MODIFIED) |
| EN 61951-1:2017 | Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Secondary sealed cells and batteries for portable applications - Part 1: Nickel-cadmium |
| EN 61558-1:2005/A1:2009 | SAFETY OF POWER TRANSFORMERS, POWER SUPPLIES, REACTORS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS |
| EN 60079-15:2010 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 15: Equipment protection by type of protection "n" |
| EN 60730-2-9:2010 | Automatic electrical controls for household and similar use - Part 2-9: Particular requirements for temperature sensing controls |
| EN 60738-1:2006/A1:2009 | THERMISTORS - DIRECTLY HEATED POSITIVE TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT - PART 1: GENERIC SPECIFICATION |
| EN 62326-4-1:1997 | Printed boards - Part 4: Rigid multilayer printed boards with interlayer connections - Sectional specification - Section 1: Capability Detail Specification - Performance levels A, B and C |
| EN 60079-10-2:2015 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 10-2: Classification of areas - Explosive dust atmospheres |
| EN 60691:2016 | Thermal-links - Requirements and application guide |
| IEC 60079-10-1:2015 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 10-1: Classification of areas - Explosive gas atmospheres |
| EN 60079-6:2015 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 6: Equipment protection by liquid immersion "o" |
| IEC 61558-2-6:2009 | Safety of transformers, reactors, power supply units and similar products for supply voltages up to 1 100 V - Part 2-6: Particular requirements and tests for safety isolating transformers and power supply units incorporating safety isolating transformers |
| EN 60079-28:2015 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 28: Protection of equipment and transmission systems using optical radiation |
| IEC 60079-5:2015 RLV | Explosive atmospheres - Part 5: Equipment protection by powder filling "q" |
| IEC 60050-426:2008 | International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 426: Equipment for explosive atmospheres |
| EN 60747-5-5:2011/A1:2015 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES - DISCRETE DEVICES - PART 5-5: OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES - PHOTOCOUPLERS (IEC 60747-5-5:2007/A1:2013) |
| EN 60079-31:2014 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 31: Equipment dust ignition protection by enclosure "t" |
| EN 60079-11:2012 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 11: Equipment protection by intrinsic safety "i" |
| IEC 60079-11:2011 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 11: Equipment protection by intrinsic safety "i" |
| EN 61951-2:2017 | Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non acid electrolytes - Secondary sealed cells and batteries for portable applications - Part 2: Nickel-metal hydride |
| IEC 61558-1:2017 | Safety of transformers, reactors, power supply units and combinations thereof - Part 1: General requirements and tests |
| IEC 61951-2:2017 | Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non acid electrolytes - Secondary sealed cells and batteries for portable applications - Part 2: Nickel-metal hydride |
| IEC 61951-1:2017 | Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Secondary sealed cells and batteries for portable applications - Part 1: Nickel-Cadmium |
| IEC 60691:2015 | Thermal-links - Requirements and application guide |
| EN 60086-1:2015 | Primary batteries - Part 1: General |
| IEC 60079-6:2015 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 6: Equipment protection by liquid immersion "o" |
| IEC 60079-0:2011 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 0: Equipment - General requirements |
| IEC 60086-1:2015 | Primary batteries - Part 1: General |
| IEC 60079-14:2013 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 14: Electrical installations design, selection and erection |
| EN 60243-1:2013 | ELECTRIC STRENGTH OF INSULATING MATERIALS - TEST METHODS - PART 1: TESTS AT POWER FREQUENCIES (IEC 60243-1:2013) |
| EN 60079-14:2014/AC:2016 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 14: ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS DESIGN, SELECTION AND ERECTION (IEC 60079-14:2013/COR1:2016) |
| IEC 62326-4-1:1996 | Printed boards - Part 4: Rigid multilayer printed boards with interlayer connections - Sectional specification - Section 1: Capability detail specification - Performance levels A, B and C |
| EN 60622:2003 | Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Sealed nickel-cadmium prismatic rechargeable single cells |
| IEC 60079-31:2013 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 31: Equipment dust ignition protection by enclosure "t" |
| EN ISO 13849-1:2015 | Safety of machinery - Safety-related parts of control systems - Part 1: General principles for design (ISO 13849-1:2015) |
| EN 60079-5:2015 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 5: Equipment protection by powder filling "q" |
| EN 61140:2016 | Protection against electric shock - Common aspects for installation and equipment |
| EN 61558-2-6:2009 | Safety of transformers, reactors, power supply units and similar products for supply voltages up to 1 100 V - Part 2-6: Particular requirements and tests for safety isolating transformers and power supply units incorporating safety isolating transformers |
| IEC 60747-5-5:2007+AMD1:2013 CSV | Semiconductor devices - Discrete devices - Part 5-5: Optoelectronic devices - Photocouplers |
| IEC 61140:2016 | Protection against electric shock - Common aspects for installation and equipment |
| EN 60604:1993 | 'Topflash/Flipflash' photographic flash lamp array |
| ISO 13849-1:2015 | Safety of machinery — Safety-related parts of control systems — Part 1: General principles for design |
| IEC 60664-1:2007 | Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests |
| IEC 60079-15:2010 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 15: Equipment protection by type of protection "n" |
| IEC 60079-26:2014 RLV | Explosive atmospheres - Part 26: Equipment with Equipment Protection Level (EPL) Ga |
| IPC 6012 : C | QUALIFICATION AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION FOR RIGID PRINTED BOARDS |
| IEC 60622:2002 | Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Sealed nickel-cadmium prismatic rechargeable single cells |
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