ISA12.22, Explosionproof and Flameproof Enclosures

Scope

The committee shall survey and monitor national and international practices, as related to explosionproof and flameproof enclosures and related matters, (e.g., the effects of corrosion on such enclosures) and promote the understanding of the use of such equipment.

Purpose

To summarize current practices for explosionproof and flameproof electrical enclosures intended for use in hazardous (classified) locations.
To publish standards and practices for the selection, installation, and maintenance of explosionproof and flameproof enclosures.
To submit proposals, as needed, for revision to standards and practices relating to explosionproof and flameproof enclosures.

A Word from the Chairman

ANSI/ISA-60079-1 (12.22.01)-2009, Explosive Atmospheres - Part 1: Equipment Protection by Flameproof Enclosures "d" was recently published.

John Jonscher, ISA12.22 Chairman

ISA Meetings

For information about all upcoming ISA12 meetings, please visit www.ISA12.org.

Related Files

Fall 2006 SP12 Meeting Schedule (Adobe PDF File)
Spring 2006 SP12 Meeting Schedule (Adobe PDF File)
SP12 September 2005 Meeting Schedule (Adobe PDF File)
PTB Report (Adobe PDF File)

List of Standards for Committee

Contacts:

Donald Ankele Voting Member	Steven Arnold Voting Member AMETEK Drexelbrook Phone: (215) 293-4138 Fax: (215) 674-2731
A. Ballard Voting Member Phone: (315) 695-3863	Eliana Beattie Staff Contact ISA Phone: (919) 990-9228 Fax: (919) 549-8288
Wolfgang Berner Voting Member R Stahl Inc Phone: (713) 792-9300 Fax: (713) 792-9301	Robert Berthold Information Member Processes Unlimited Intl Phone: (661) 396-3770x174
David Bishop Information Member David N Bishop Consultant Phone: (985) 764-9902 Fax: (985) 764-4042	Steve Blais Information Member EGS Electrical Group Phone: (847) 268-6205 Fax: (847) 268-6009
Chris Bombria Information Member Fax: (303) 920-1077	Robert Boring Voting Member MSHA Approval & Certification Center Phone: (304) 547-2089 Fax: (304) 547-2044
Edward Briesch Alternate Member Underwriters Laboratories Inc Phone: (847) 664-3174 Fax: (847) 313-3174	Mark Coppler Voting Member Managing Director Ametek Inc Phone: (412) 826-2431 Fax: (412) 826-0686
Steve Czaniecki Information Member Intrinsic Safety Concepts Inc Phone: (519) 651-2074 Fax: (519) 651-2518	Paul Dobrowsky Information Member Innovative Technology Services Phone: (585) 797-4462
Al Engler Voting Member Det Norske Veritas DNV Phone: (847) 736-3998 Fax: (815) 675-1363	William Fiske Voting Member Intertek Phone: (607) 758-6286 Fax: (607) 756-6274
Gurinder Garcha Information Member GE Energy Phone: (678) 844-6371	David Jagger Voting Member Bifold-Fluid Power Phone: +44 161 335 4777 Fax: +44 161 345 4780
John Jonscher Voting Member Chair Adalet PLM Phone: (216) 267-9000 Fax: (216) 267-1681	Paul Kelly Information Member Underwriters Laboratories Inc Phone: (847) 272-8800 x42326 Fax: (847) 272-9475
Gerald Kopstein Information Member	Paul Kovscek Information Member Industrial Scientific Corp Phone: (412) 490-1857 Fax: (412) 788-8353
Gary Kozinski Voting Member GE Infrastructure Sensing Phone: (978) 437-1835 Fax: (978) 437-1011	Joseph Kuczka Voting Member Killark Phone: (314) 531-0460 Fax: (314) 531-7164
Chuck Kurtzman Information Member Rosemount Inc Phone: (952) 949-5171 Fax: (952) 949-5147	William Lawrence Voting Member FM Approvals LLC Phone: (781) 255-4822 Fax: (781) 762-9375
William Leber Information Member EGS Electrical Group Phone: (773) 327-7200 Fax: (773) 327-0271	Sheryl Leverington Information Member
Darrin Lombard Voting Member Vantage Technology LLC Phone: (303) 761-2121 Fax: (303) 789-4215	Richard Masek Voting Member CSA International Phone: (216) 524-4990 x8228 Fax: (216) 328-8101
Evans Massey Voting Member Baldor Electric Co Phone: (864) 281-2399 Fax: (864) 382-2718	Jon McCormick Information Member Bently Nevada LLC Phone: (775) 215-1462 Fax: (775) 215-2870
Ian McMurchie Information Member Petromarine of Texas Phone: (713) 977-3000	Jon Miller Voting Member Detector Electronics Corp Phone: (952) 946-6488 Fax: (952) 944-1714
Andy Mobley Information Member	William Mostia Information Member SIS-Tech Solutions Phone: (281) 334-3169
Owen Murphy Voting Member Brooks Instrument LLC Phone: (215) 362-3742 Fax: (215) 362-3745	Jeremy Neagle Alternate Member Intertek ETL SEMKO Phone: (607) 758-6297 Fax: (607) 753-6761
Son Nguyen Alternate Member Siemens Milltronics Ltd Phone: (705) 745-2431 Fax: (705) 741-0466	Phil O'Connor Information Member
Bernard Piquette Information Member INERIS	Jim Scheller Alternate Member Baldor Electric Co
Ted Schnaare Voting Member	Robert Seitz Voting Member Artech Engineering Phone: (907) 688-6040 Fax: (907) 688-9484
Rodolfo Sierra Information Member USCG Phone: (202) 372-1381	Ian Verhappen Information Member Industrial Automation Networks Inc Phone: (780) 842-4722 Fax: (780) 628-7352
Laurentiu Vlagea Information Member General Monitors Phone: (949) 581-4464	Tien Vu Information Member Siemens Milltronics Ltd Phone: (705) 745-2431 Fax: (705) 741-0466
David Wechsler Voting Member Dow Chemical Co Phone: (979) 238-3535 Fax: (979) 238-0597