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SIRA 09 ATEX 1234 Pressurised (up to 2007) p Gb 1,2 IEC 60079-2 Keep the flammable gas out
Maximum surface T Class Pressurised px Gb 1,2 IEC 60079-2
temperature Pressurised py Gb 1,2 IEC 60079-2
Pressurised pz Gc 2 IEC 60079-2
450˚C T1 Serial number Type ‘n’ (sealing & hermetic sealing) nC Gc 2 IEC 60079-15
300˚C T2 Type ‘n’ (restricted breathing) nR Gc 2 IEC 60079-15
Reference to ATEX 95 directive Type ‘n’ (simple pressurised) nZ Gc 2 IEC 60079-15
200˚C T3 Encapsulation ma Ga 0,1,2 IEC 60079-18
Year of certification
135˚C T4 Encapsulation mb Gb 1,2 IEC 60079-18
100˚C T5
Name of notified body performing EC-type examination Oil immersion o Gb 1,2 IEC 60079-6
85˚C T6
Suffixes:
Dust Protection Symbol Typical
IEC EPL
Typical
Zone(s)
IEC Standard
(status at August 2009)
Basic concept of protection
N.B. For Group I applications, apparatus has rigid 150˚C (Electrical)
(coal dust) and 450˚C (methane) limits rather than T classes. U – component certification X – special conditions for safe use apply
Enclosure t 20, 21, 22 IEC 61241-1 Standard protection for dusts, rugged tight enclosure
Encapsulation
i
m
}{Da
Db
Dc
21, 22
22
IEC 61241-11
IEC 61241-18
Similar to t, but with some relaxations if circuit inside
is intrinsically safe
CONTENTS OF AN ATEX TECHNICAL FILE Technical file
Ex Supplies Ltd, Chester CH4 9JN
(FOR CATEGORY 2/3 NON-ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT)
Scirocco Mk II Pump reference FIRST NUMERAL SECOND NUMERAL NEMA TYPE IP
Ref: Annex VIII (Internal Control of Production) 30/600 r.p.m IP65
File ref. no. 108112 Equipment group/category &
Protection against solid objects Protection against water NEMA 1 IP10
• General description of product
type of explosive atmosphere
• Design/manufacturing drawings
Serial number: 1234 0 - No special protection 0 - No special protection NEMA 2 IP11
Manufactured: 2009 Protection
• List of standards applied
• Applicable test reports
Concept(s) 1 - Objects > 50 mm diameter
(e.g. part of a hand)
1 - Vertically dripping water
2 - Vertically dripping water,
NEMA 3
IP54
2 - Objects > 12.5 mm diameter
3 - Sprayed water up to 60° NEMA 3S IP54
(e.g. finger) from the vertical
COMPLIANCE ROUTES AND EQUIPMENT SELECTION 3 - Objects > 2.5 mm diameter 4 - Sprayed water from all directions NEMA 4 and 4X
IP55
Zone
(e.g. tool) 5 - Water jets NEMA 5
IP52
Equipment Relevant ATEX Annexes Hazardous Area Characteristics * Electrical equipment and
Group 4 - Objects > 1.00 mm diameter 6 - Powerful water jets
Gas Dust Category for Compliance
internal combustion NEMA 6 and 6P IP67
(e.g. wire)
0 20 1 III and IV or V Explosive atmosphere present continuously or long periods or frequently (>1000 hours/year) engines only 7 - Temporary submersion to
a depth of 1m NEMA 12 and 12K IP52
1 21 2* III and VII or VI Explosive atmosphere is likely to occur in normal operation occasionally (>10 <1000 hours/year) ** Non-electrical 5 - Dust protected
1
2
21
22
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3
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VIII
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0327 011
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