Explosive atmospheres. Material characteristics for gas and vapour classification - Test methods and data (Incorporating corrigendum November 2019)
BS EN ISO 80079-20-1:2019
Document Status
Current
Supplement
British Standards Extra Supplement
Series
BS EN ISO
Abstract
Gives guidance on classification of gases and vapours. Including a test method to determine the auto-ignition temperature (AIT) of a vapour-air mixture or gas-air mixture at atmospheric pressure, to aid the selection of an appropriate temperature class of equipment.
History
Supersedes BS EN 60079-20-1:2010. Amendment dated 30 November 2019 - Implementation of CEN correction notice 20 November 2019: Supersession details added, ISO reference corrected. This standard is the UK implementation of EN ISO 80079‑20‑1:2019. It is identical to ISO/IEC 80079‑20‑1:2017, incorporating corrigendum July 2018.
ISBN
9780539122022
Subjects
- Special subject areas
- Fire
- Explosions
Publisher History
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