GB 3836.15-2000 Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres--Part 15:Electrical installations in hazardous areas(other than mines) (Text of Document is in English)

01/06/2001

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1. Scope
This Standard defines the specific requirements for the design, selection and mounting of electrical installations in explosive gas atmospheres. These requirements are complementary to the requirements for electrical installations in non-hazardous areas.

This Standard applies to all electrical equipment and installations in hazardous areas whether permanent, temporary, movable, transportable or hand-held.
This Standard does not apply to:
— electrical installations under the shaft of mines;
Note： This standard may apply to electrical installations under the shaft of mines with other explosive gas other than firedamp and electrical installations on the ground of mines.
— electrical installations in areas where the hazard is due to combustible dusts or fibres;
— inherently explosive situations, for example explosive manufacturing and processing;
— room used for medical purpose.


2．Normative References
The following documents contain provisions which, through reference in this part of GB 3836, constitute provisions of this part. For dated references, subsequent amendments to (excluding amending error in the text), or revisions of, any of these publications do not apply. However, all parties coming to an agreement according to this part are encouraged to study whether the latest edition of the documents is applicable. For undated references, the latest edition of the normative document applies.