Title :
Approval of Electrical Equipment for Hazardous Locations
Author :
Bossert, John A.
Author_Institution :
Canadian Standards Association Testing Laboratories
Abstract :
Some of the problems involved in the approval of electrical equipment for use in Class I Hazardous Locations are outlined, and some steps which can be taken to improve the present situation are recommended. Items discussed include intemational standards, test procedures, modifications, special acceptance procedures, and new programs.
Keywords :
Atmosphere; Explosives; IEC standards; ISO standards; Manufacturing; North America; Petroleum; Standards organizations; Standards publication; Testing;
Journal_Title :
Industry and General Applications, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIGA.1970.4181212
