IEC 61779-1:1998
Superseded
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Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of flammable gases - Part 1: General requirements and test methods
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Superseded date
08-09-2007
Language(s)
English, Spanish, Castilian
Published date
04-23-1998
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FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 General
1.1 Scope
1.2 Normative references
2 Definitions
2.1 Gas properties
2.2 Types of instruments
2.3 Sensors
2.4 Supply of gas to instrument
2.5 Signals and alarms
2.6 Times
2.7 Miscellaneous
3 General requirements
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Construction
3.3 Labelling and marking
3.4 Instruction manual
3.5 Diffusion sensors
4 Test methods
4.1 Introduction
4.2 General requirements for tests
4.3 Normal conditions for tests
4.4 Test methods
5 Field calibration kit
Annex A (normative) Flammability limits (i.e. LFL and UFL)
of some flammable gases and vapours
Annex B (informative) Determination of time of response
Annex C (informative) Bibliography
Specifies general requirements for construction and testing and describes the test methods that apply to portable, transportable and fixed apparatus for the detection and measurement of flammable gas or vapour concentrations with air. The apparatus, or parts thereof, are intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres and in mines susceptible to firedamp.
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Standard
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55
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International Electrotechnical Committee
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Superseded
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| Standards | Relationship |
| NEN EN IEC 61779-1 : 2000 AMD 11 2004 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 61779-1:2003 | Identical |
| AS/NZS 61779.1:2000 | Identical |
| SN EN 61779-1 : 2000 | Identical |
| DIN EN 61779-1 : 2001 AMD 11 2004 | Identical |
| BS EN 61779-1:2000 | Identical |
| EN 61779-1 : 2000 AMD 11 2004 | Identical |
| NF EN 61779-1 : 2005 AMD 11 2005 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 61779-1:2002 | Identical |
| 09/30198043 DC : 0 | BS EN 1127-1 - EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - EXPLOSION PREVENTION AND PROTECTION - PART 1: BASIC CONCEPTS AND METHODOLOGY |
| 08/30176065 DC : DRAFT JAN 2008 | BS EN 50194-1 - ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR THE DETECTION OF COMBUSTIBLE GASES IN DOMESTIC PREMISES - PART 1: TEST METHODS AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS |
| 06/30157092 DC : 0 | ISO/DIS 21789 - GAS TURBINE APPLICATIONS - SAFETY |
| EN 15339-2:2007 | Thermal spraying - Safety requirements for thermal spraying equipment - Part 2: Gas control units |
| EN 12753:2005+A1:2010 | Thermal cleaning systems for exhaust gas from surface treatment equipment - Safety requirements |
| DIN EN 15001-1:2011-02 | Gas infrastructure - Gas installation pipework with an operating pressure greater than 0,5 bar for industrial installations and greater than 5 bar for industrial and non-industrial installations - Part 1: Detailed functional requirements for design, materials, construction, inspection and testing |
| CEI 216-8 : 2005 | FLUSH-TYPE DETECTORS FOR THE DETECTION OF COMBUSTIBLE GASES IN DOMESTIC PREMISES - TEST METHODS AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS |
| 05/30127970 DC : DRAFT JAN 2005 | EN 1127-1 - EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - EXPLOSION PREVENTION AND PROTECTION - PART 1: BASIC CONCEPTS AND METHODOLOGY |
| ISA 12.13.01 : 2003 | PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR COMBUSTIBLE GAS DETECTORS |
| ISA TR12.13.03 : 2009 | GUIDE FOR COMBUSTIBLE GAS DETECTION AS A METHOD OF PROTECTION |
| NF EN 50381 : 2004 | TRANSPORTABLE VENTILATED ROOMS WITH OR WITHOUT AN INTERNAL SOURCE OF RELEASE |
| IEC 61779-6:1999 | Electrical apparatus for the detection and measurement of flammable gases - Part 6: Guide for the selection, installation, use and maintenance of apparatus for the detection and measurement of flammable gases |
| NF EN 15339-2 : 2007 | THERMAL SPRAYING - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR THERMAL SPRAYING EQUIPMENT - PART 2: GAS CONTROL UNITS |
| I.S. EN 12921-3:2005 | MACHINES FOR SURFACE CLEANING AND PRE-TREATMENT OF INDUSTRIAL ITEMS USING LIQUIDS OR VAPOURS - PART 3: SAFETY OF MACHINES USING FLAMMABLE CLEANING LIQUIDS |
| DIN EN 15339-2:2007-06 | Thermal spraying - Safety requirements for thermal spraying equipment - Part 2: Gas control units |
| I.S. EN 12753:2005 | THERMAL CLEANING SYSTEMS FOR EXHAUST GAS FROM SURFACE TREATMENT EQUIPMENT - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS |
| PREN 13160-4 : DRAFT 2014 | LEAK DETECTION SYSTEMS - PART 4: REQUIREMENTS AND TEST/ASSESSMENT METHODS FOR SENSOR BASED LEAK DETECTION SYSTEMS |
| 14/30301254 DC : 0 | BS EN 13160-4 - LEAK DETECTION SYSTEMS - PART 4: REQUIREMENTS AND TEST/ASSESSMENT METHODS FOR SENSOR BASED LEAK DETECTION SYSTEMS |
| I.S. EN 15339-2:2007 | THERMAL SPRAYING - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR THERMAL SPRAYING EQUIPMENT - PART 2: GAS CONTROL UNITS |
| CEI EN 50381 : 2006 | TRANSPORTABLE VENTILATED ROOMS WITH OR WITHOUT AN INTERNAL SOURCE OF RELEASE |
| BS EN 12921-3 : 2005 | MACHINES FOR SURFACE CLEANING AND PRE-TREATMENT OF INDUSTRIAL ITEMS USING LIQUIDS OR VAPOURS - PART 3: SAFETY OF MACHINES USING FLAMMABLE CLEANING LIQUIDS |
| BS EN 12753 : 2005 | THERMAL CLEANING SYSTEMS FOR EXHAUST GAS FROM SURFACE TREATMENT EQUIPMENT - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS |
| UNI EN 15001-1 : 2009 | GAS INFRASTRUCTURE - GAS INSTALLATION PIPEWORK WITH AN OPERATING PRESSURE GREATER THAN 0,5 BAR FOR INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS AND GREATER THAN 5 BAR FOR INDUSTRIAL AND NON-INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 1: DETAILED FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR DESIGN, MATERIALS, CONSTRUCTION, INSPECTION AND TESTING |
| UNI EN 12753 : 2010 | THERMAL CLEANING SYSTEMS FOR EXHAUST GAS FROM SURFACE TREATMENT EQUIPMENT - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS |
| UNI EN 12921-3 : 2009 | MACHINES FOR SURFACE CLEANING AND PRE- TREATMENT OF INDUSTRIAL ITEMS USING LIQUIDS OR VAPOURS - PART 3: SAFETY OF MACHINES USING FLAMMABLE CLEANING LIQUIDS |
| 04/30105027 DC : DRAFT JUNE 2004 | ISO 21789 - GAS TURBINES - SAFETY |
| 04/30112683 DC : 0 | IEC 61779-6 ED.2 - ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR THE DETECTION AND MEASUREMENT OF FLAMMABLE GASES - PART 6: GUIDE FOR THE SELECTION, INSTALLATION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF APPARATUS FOR THE DETECTION AND MEASUREMENT OF FLAMMABLE GASES |
| IEC 62851-2:2014 | Alarm and electronic security systems - Social alarm systems - Part 2: Trigger devices |
| DIN EN 12753:2011-02 | Thermal cleaning systems for exhaust gas from surface treatment equipment - Safety requirements (includes Amendment A1:2010) |
| IEC 61892-7:2014 | Mobile and fixed offshore units - Electrical installations - Part 7: Hazardous areas |
| UNE-EN 15001-1:2010 | Gas Infrastructure - Gas installation pipework with an operating pressure greater than 0,5 bar for industrial installations and greater than 5 bar for industrial and non-industrial installations - Part 1: Detailed functional requirements for design, materials, construction, inspection and testing |
| 12/30276304 DC : 0 | BS EN 61892-7 ED 3.0 - MOBILE AND FIXED OFFSHORE UNITS - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 7: HAZARDOUS AREAS |
| BS EN 15339-2:2007 | Thermal spraying. Safety requirements for thermal spraying equipment Gas control units |
| EN 15001-1:2009 | Gas Infrastructure - Gas installation pipework with an operating pressure greater than 0,5 bar for industrial installations and greater than 5 bar for industrial and non-industrial installations - Part 1: Detailed functional requirements for design, materials, construction, inspection and testing |
| BS EN 15001-1:2009 | Gas infrastructure. Gas installation pipework with an operating pressure greater than 0,5 bar for industrial installations and greater than 5 bar for industrial and non-industrial installations Detailed functional requirements for design, materials, construction, inspection and testing |
| 14/30297213 DC : 0 | BS EN 1473 - INSTALLATION AND EQUIPMENT FOR LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS - DESIGN OF ONSHORE INSTALLATIONS |
| API 616 REDLINE : 2011 | GAS TURBINES FOR THE PETROLEUM, CHEMICAL, AND GAS INDUSTRY SERVICES |
| API 616 : 2011 | GAS TURBINES FOR THE PETROLEUM, CHEMICAL, AND GAS INDUSTRY SERVICES |
| API 14FZ : 2013 | RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR DESIGN, INSTALLATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS FOR FIXED AND FLOATING OFFSHORE PETROLEUM FACILITIES FOR UNCLASSIFIED AND CLASS 1, ZONE 0, ZONE 1, AND ZONE 2 LOCATIONS |
| I.S. EN 15001-1:2009 | GAS INFRASTRUCTURE - GAS INSTALLATION PIPEWORK WITH AN OPERATING PRESSURE GREATER THAN 0,5 BAR FOR INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS AND GREATER THAN 5 BAR FOR INDUSTRIAL AND NON-INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 1: DETAILED FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR DESIGN, MATERIALS, CONSTRUCTION, INSPECTION AND TESTING |
| DIN EN 12921-3:2010-02 | Machines for surface cleaning and pre-treatment of industrial items using liquids or vapours - Part 3: Safety of machines using flammable cleaning liquids (includes Amendment A1:2008) |
| BS IEC 61892-7:2014 | Mobile and fixed offshore units. Electrical installations Hazardous areas |
| EN 12921-3:2005+A1:2008 | Machines for surface cleaning and pre-treatment of industrial items using liquids or vapours - Part 3: Safety of machines using flammable cleaning liquids |
| IEC 60050-351:2013 | International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 351: Control technology |
| IEC 60079-1:2014 RLV | Explosive atmospheres - Part 1: Equipment protection by flameproof enclosures "d" |
| IEC 60079-10:2002 | Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 10: Classification of hazardous areas |
| ISO 2738:1999 | Sintered metal materials, excluding hardmetals — Permeable sintered metal materials — Determination of density, oil content and open porosity |
| IEC 61000-4-1:2006 | Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-1: Testing and measurement techniques - Overview of IEC 61000-4 series |
| IEC TR 60079-20:1996 | Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 20: Data for flammable gases and vapours, relating to the use of electrical apparatus |
| IEC 60079-19:2010+AMD1:2015 CSV | Explosive atmospheres - Part 19: Equipment repair, overhaul and reclamation |
| ISO 4003:1977 | Permeable sintered metal materials — Determination of bubble test pore size |
| IEC 60079-18:2014 RLV | Explosive atmospheres - Part 18: Equipment protection by encapsulation “m” |
| IEC 61000-4-4:2012 RLV | Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-4: Testing and measurement techniques - Electrical fast transient/burst immunity test |
| IEC 60079-5:2015 RLV | Explosive atmospheres - Part 5: Equipment protection by powder filling "q" |
| ISO 6147:1979 | Gas analysis Preparation of calibration gas mixtures Saturation method |
| IEC 60079-11:2011 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 11: Equipment protection by intrinsic safety "i" |
| ISO 4022:1987 | Permeable sintered metal materials — Determination of fluid permeability |
| ISO 6142:2001 | Gas analysis Preparation of calibration gas mixtures Gravimetric method |
| IEC 61000-4-3:2006+AMD1:2007+AMD2:2010 CSV | Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-3: Testing and measurement techniques - Radiated, radio-frequency, electromagnetic field immunity test |
| 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 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 |
| ANSI S12.13 : 2002 | EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF HEARING CONSERVATION PROGRAMS THROUGH AUDIOMETRIC DATA BASE ANALYSIS |
| BS 5345-1:1989 | Code of practice for selection, installation and maintenance of electrical apparatus for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (other than mining applications or explosive processing and manufacture) General recommendations |
| ISO 6145-1:2003 | Gas analysis Preparation of calibration gas mixtures using dynamic volumetric methods Part 1: Methods of calibration |
| ISO 6145-6:2017 | Gas analysis — Preparation of calibration gas mixtures using dynamic methods — Part 6: Critical flow orifices |
| IEC 60079-15:2010 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 15: Equipment protection by type of protection "n" |
| IEC 60079-13:2017 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 13: Equipment protection by pressurized room "p" and artificially ventilated room "v" |
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