CENELEC

Project
| Reference | EN 60079-5:2007 |
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| Title | Explosive atmospheres - Part 5: Equipment protection by powder filling "q" |
| Project Number | 20484 |
| Abstract/Scope | Contains specific requirements for the construction, testing and marking of electrical equipment, parts of electrical equipment and Ex components in the type of protection powder filling 'q', intended for use in explosive gas atmospheres. The significant changes with respect to the previous edition are: all requirements for third-party certification removed; requirements for external connections added; all requirements for cable glands deleted as they have been transferred to 60079-0; specific requirements for cells and batteries introduced; added relaxation requirements on required faults for fuse-protected equipment and added requirements for instructions. |
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| Current Stage code | 6060 |
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| Current Stage code date | 2007-11-15 |
| Current Stage code deadline | 2008-08-01 |
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| Directive(s) | ATEX (94/9/EC) |
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Details
| IEC Technical Body | IEC/TC 31 |
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| Reference Document | IEC 60079-5:2007 (EQV) |
| ICS | 29.260.20 - Electrical apparatus for explosive atmospheres |
| Keywords | Explosive atmosphere; Protection; Powder filling "q" |
| Note | Supersedes EN 50017:1998 |
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History
Implementation Dates
| date of Ratification (DOR) (1) | 2007-11-01 |
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| date of Availability (DAV) (2) | 2007-11-15 |
| date of Announcement (DOA) (3) | 2008-02-01 |
| date of Publication (DOP) (4) | 2008-08-01 |
| date of Withdrawal (DOW) (5) | 2010-11-01 |
Relations
| Supersedes | EN 50017:1998 |
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| Superseded by | FprEN 60079-5:2012 |
| Normative reference (6) | ISO 2591-1:2001 ISO 3310-1:2000 ISO 3310-2:1999 EN 60079-0:2006 EN 60079-1:2007 EN 60079-7:2007 EN 60079-11:2007 EN 60529:1991 corr. May 1993 |
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(2) Date of availability (dav) date when the definitive text in the official language versions of an approved CEN/CENELEC publication is distributed by the Central Secretariat
(3) Date of announcement (doa) latest date by which the existence of an EN (and HD for CENELEC), a TS or a CWA has to be announced at national level
(4) Date of publication (dop) latest date by which an EN has to be implemented at national level by publication of an identical national standard or by endorsement
(5) Date of withdrawal (dow) latest date by which national standards conflicting with an EN (and HD for CENELEC) have to be withdrawn
(6) This list of normative references is purely indicative. The only official list of normative reference is the list of the published standard.
