CAN/CSA-E79-18-95 (R2009)

Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 18: Encapsulation "m"
This National Standard of Canada is based on International Standard CEI/IEC 79-18:1992. 1 Scope This part of IEC 79 prescribes the specific requirements for construction and testing of electrical apparatus, parts of electrical apparatus and Ex components which have rated voltages not exceeding 11 kV with the type of protection encapsulation "m". These specific requirements supplement IEC 79-0 "General Requirements" with the following exceptions. Clauses of IEC 79-0 which are not applicable 4.2 Maximum surface temperature (for Ex components) 5.2 Time delay before opening an enclosure 6.2 Threaded holes in enclosures of plastic material 8 Fasteners 9 Interlocking devices 15 Cable and conduit entries 17 Switchgear 18 Fuses 20.2 Warning label for luminaires 22.4.3.1 Test for resistance to impact (for Ex components) 22.4.4 Test for degree of protection for enclosures 22.4.8 Test in explosive mixtures 22.4.9 Test of clamping of non-armoured cables in cable entries 22.4.10 Test of clamping of armoured cables in cable entries
OEN:
CSA
Langue:
English
Code(s) de l'ICS:
29.260.20
Statut:
Annulée
Date de Publication:
1995-05-30
Numéro Standard:
CAN/CSA-E79-18-95 (R2009)