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Learning Objectives
- Identify process and environmental factors that determine classification.
- Describe and use procedures for electrical classification.
- Use applicable standards to develop classification drawings for gases, dusts and fibers.
- Describe the basic principles of protection.
- Select explosion proof apparatus for specific applications.
- Determine when and why explosion seals should be used.
- Specify the use of intrinsically safe and nonincendive systems.
- Select the appropriate protective techniques for different hazards.
- Select alternative protective techniques for reduced cost.
Recommended Resources
- NSI/ISA-RP12.06.01-2003, Recommended Practice for Wiring methods for hazardous (classified) locations instrumentation – Part 1: Intrinsic safety
- ANSI/ISA-60079-10-1 (12.24.01)-2014, Explosive atmospheres – Part 10-1: Classification of areas–explosive gas atmospheres