Hello Chris, While I can't supply specifics, I expect you can find what you need on Links available on the Safety Link <www.safetylink.com>
Once you arrive therein, using your browser's FIND function (Control-F in most browsers), search on the following terms: ATEX Ex Scheme HAZLOC Intrinsic Safety You will be delivered to links to sites with a plethora of info on these subjects. Best regards, Art Michael, Webmaster - the Safety Link -------------------------------------------------------- On Mon, 29 Jul 2002, Chris Maxwell wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have been asked a question regarding the following: > > "use in a Zone 1 and Zone 2 classified area. This equipment shall be > certified EEX d and EEx n by a relevant authority (e.g. BASEEFA, CENELEC > etc.) and shall be suitable for Gas Group IIB and Temperature Class T3." > > Can anyone elaborate on the above information? What standard defines > "Zone 1" or "Zone 2"? What standard defines "EEX d" and "EEX n"? What > about "Gas Group IIB" and "Temperature Class T3?" > > Any clarification, elaboration, elucidation and/or explanation that the > group members could provide would certainly be appreciated. > Thanks, > > Chris Maxwell | Design Engineer - Optical Division > email chris.maxw...@nettest.com | dir +1 315 266 5128 | fax +1 315 797 8024 > > NetTest | 6 Rhoads Drive, Utica, NY 13502 | USA > web www.nettest.com | tel +1 315 797 4449 | > > > > > > ------------------------------------------- > This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety > Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. > > Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ > > To cancel your subscription, send mail to: > majord...@ieee.org > with the single line: > unsubscribe emc-pstc > > For help, send mail to the list administrators: > Ron Pickard: emc-p...@hypercom.com > Dave Heald: davehe...@attbi.com > > For policy questions, send mail to: > Richard Nute: ri...@ieee.org > Jim Bacher: j.bac...@ieee.org > > All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: > http://ieeepstc.mindcruiser.com/ > Click on "browse" and then "emc-pstc mailing list" > ------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: majord...@ieee.org with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Ron Pickard: emc-p...@hypercom.com Dave Heald: davehe...@attbi.com For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: ri...@ieee.org Jim Bacher: j.bac...@ieee.org All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://ieeepstc.mindcruiser.com/ Click on "browse" and then "emc-pstc mailing list"