EN 60079-10:1996
(Main)Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 10: Classification of hazardous areas
Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 10: Classification of hazardous areas
Is concerned with the classification of hazardous areas where flammable gas or vapour risks may arise, in order to permit the proper selection and installation of apparatus for use in such hazardous areas.
Elektrische Betriebsmittel für gasexplosionsgefährdete Bereiche - Teil 10: Einteilung der explosionsgefährdeten Bereiche
Matériel électrique pour atmosphères explosives gazeuses - Partie 10: Classement des régions dangereuses
Est relative au classement des régions dangereuses dans lesquelles des risques dus à des gaz, ou vapeurs, inflammables peuvent apparaître, afin de permettre le choix et l'installation corrects du matériel à utiliser dans de telles régions dangereuses.
Električne naprave za eksplozivne plinske atmosfere - 10. del: Razdelitev eksplozijsko ogroženih območij (IEC 60079-10:1995)
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 18-Jan-1996
- Withdrawal Date
- 31-Aug-1996
- Technical Committee
- CLC/TC 31 - Electrical apparatus for explosive atmospheres - General requirements
- Drafting Committee
- CLC/SC 31-1 - Installation rules
- Parallel Committee
- IEC/SC 31J - IEC_SC_31J
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 01-Dec-2005
- Completion Date
- 01-Dec-2005
Relations
- Effective Date
- 29-Jan-2023
- Refers
EN ISO 1516:2002 - Determination of flash/no flash - Closed cup equilibrium method (ISO 1516:2002) - Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Referred By
EN 415-2:1999 - Packaging machines safety - Part 2: Pre-formed rigid container packaging machines - Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Referred By
EN 60079-19:2011 - Explosive atmospheres - Part 19: Equipment repair, overhaul and reclamation - Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 60079-10:1996 is a standard published by CLC. Its full title is "Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 10: Classification of hazardous areas". This standard covers: Is concerned with the classification of hazardous areas where flammable gas or vapour risks may arise, in order to permit the proper selection and installation of apparatus for use in such hazardous areas.
Is concerned with the classification of hazardous areas where flammable gas or vapour risks may arise, in order to permit the proper selection and installation of apparatus for use in such hazardous areas.
EN 60079-10:1996 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 29.260.20 - Electrical apparatus for explosive atmospheres. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 60079-10:1996 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 60079-10:2003, EN ISO 1516:2002, EN 415-2:1999, EN IEC 61800-1:2021, EN 60079-29-4:2010, prEN IEC 60335-2-11:2025, HD 60364-5-559:2012, EN 60079-14:2003, CLC IEC/TS 60034-32:2021, EN 60079-17:2003, EN 45544-4:1999, EN 60092-507:2000, EN 60079-19:2011, EN 60079-17:1997, EN 60079-14:1997. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 60079-10:1996 is associated with the following European legislation: Standardization Mandates: BC/CEN/CLC/08-92. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-avgust-1997
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Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres -- Part 10: Classification of
hazardous areas
Elektrische Betriebsmittel für gasexplosionsgefährdete Bereiche -- Teil 10: Einteilung der
explosionsgefährdeten Bereiche
Matériel électrique pour atmosphères explosives gazeuses -- Partie 10: Classement des
régions dangereuses
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 60079-10:1996
ICS:
29.260.20 (OHNWULþQLDSDUDWL]D Electrical apparatus for
HNVSOR]LYQDR]UDþMD explosive atmospheres
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
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