New standard: BS EN 60079-1:2007 for flameproof enclosures

30 August 2007

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BSI has published BS EN 60079-1:2007 Explosive atmospheres. Equipment protection by flameproof enclosures "d".

Part 1 of BS EN 60079 contains specific requirements for the construction and testing of electrical equipment with the type of protection flameproof enclosure 'd' intended for use in explosive gas atmospheres.

BS EN 60079-1:2007 replaces BS EN 60079-1:2004, which remains current.

BS EN 60079-1:2007 is priced £154 (+P&P) or £77 for Members of BSI.

ISBN 978 0 580 54669 3.