The following requirements and features must be considered when choosing Raman analyzers for hazardous environments: ...

It is vital that precautions are taken when constructing, installing and using apparatus in areas that have been defined as hazardous. In the UK, the regulation BS EN 60079 part 10-1 and part 10-2 are ...

EX series instruments have been approved for use in environments where flammable propane-type gases (gas group IIA) are abnormally present at temperatures ranging from -10 °C to 50 °C. The EX ...

Highly explosive applications sometimes call for speed or ... These environments may contain flammable or explosive gas, ... Second, is the explosive atmosphere present under normal operating ...

A look at the international standards governing apparatus for hazardous areas "EX"- SHORT FOR "EXPLOSION" OR "EXPLOsive." Throughout most of the world, it refers to either an atmosphere containing ...

These are classified into three categories: toxic; asphyxiating; and flammable or explosive atmospheres. Depending on the chemicals, they can present multiple atmospheric hazards, depending on ...

The EU ATEX Directive 1999/92/EC (ATEX 137) regarding the minimum requirements to protect the health and safety of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres came into European law in ...

Electrical equipment installation in atmospheres with flammable gases or vapors, flammable liquids, combustible dusts, ignitable fibers or filings represent a risk for fire and explosion. Areas with ...

Getac’s K120-Ex rugged Mil-spec touch-screen tablet is designed to run Windows 10 in hazardous areas where a single spark can cause flammable gasses or combustible dusts to explode ...

When a person is performing atmospheric testing, he or she must accurately sample the atmosphere to ensure no hazardous gases are present. By Dan Keener Nov 01, 2013 ...