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BS EN IEC 60079-18:2025

Explosive atmospheres - Equipment protection by encapsulation "m"

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31 Oct 2025

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Descriptors
Water-absorption tests
Type m protected electrical equipment
Flammable materials
Thermosetting polymers
Thermoplastic polymers
Type testing
Dielectric-strength tests
Electrical testing
Dust explosions
Marking
Electrical components
Explosive atmospheres
Dust
Temperature
Pull-out tests
Electric cells
Electrical safety
Protected electrical equipment
Thickness
Electrical equipment
Visual inspection (testing)
Rated voltage
Thermal testing
Elastomers
Length
Design
Surfaces
Fuses
Thermal-cycling tests
Fire risks
Electric discharges
Electric enclosures
Electrical connections
ICS Codes
29.260.20 Electrical apparatus for explosive atmospheres
Committee
EXL/31
International relationships
Identical to:

IEC 60079-18:2025

EN IEC 60079-18:2025

ISBN
978 0 539 30646 0
Publisher
BSI