Guidance on the presence and operation of portable self-energised electrical/electronic devices in potentially explosive atmospheres (gas and dust)
Publication 241
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Mechanical & Electrical Supplement
Series
Publication
Abstract
Provides guidance for the use and managing the presence of portable self-energised electrical and electronic devices while in potentially explosive atmospheres. Covers legislation, location, equipment, risk assessment, low and high energy devices, competence, human failures and human factors, supervision and monitoring, inspection and maintenance, management of change, and emergencies.
History
Published by Energy Institute and EEMUA
ISBN
9781787250505
Subjects
- Special subject areas
- Fire
- Electrical services
- Materials
- Explosions
- Building services
- Dangerous substances (asbestos, explosives, etc)
- Explosives
- Health and safety
Publisher History
The Engineering Equipment and Materials Users' Association is a European based organisation, supporting companies that own or operate industrial facilities.
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