Introduction to Explosion Protection

Technical Development of Explosion Protection Harmonization of Explosion Protection Installation Secondary explosion protection

Explosion Protection

Explosion Basis for an explosion Three factors Explosion Range (limits) Prevention of explosions Primary explosion protection Tertiary explosion protection

Secondary Explosion Protection

Relevance and advantage of the area classification in workplaces Explosion parameters Ignition temperature Equipment sub-groups for Gases/Vapours Protection principles Design standards and prevention of effective sources of ignition in devices

Types of Protection

What is Ex-proof ? Types of Protection

Marking

MARKING Marking in accordance with Directive 2014/34/EU and EN standards Marking in accordance with IECEx System based on ISO or IEC standards Application Areas and Equipment - Categories and Equipment - Protection Levels LABEL READING GAS/STEAM - POWDER LABEL READING INFORMATION FOR DISCONNECTED EQUIPMENT CONFORMITY Conformity in accordance with the IECEx System