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Session 16 – Area Classification Examples
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Who Determines Area Classification Boundaries?
Internationally/Europe
Energy Institute RP15
IEC 60079‐10
Variety of Domestic or International Documents
CENELEC EN 60079‐10
UK BS7671‐2008
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Who Determines Area Classification Boundaries?
North America
National Fire Protection Agency
American Petroleum Institute
NEC & CEC Electrical Codes
Industry Practices
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Area Classification Documents –Danish Offshore
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Area Classification Documents –IEC/EN Offshore/Onshore
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IP 15: Area Classification code for installation….
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Examples of API 505 Installations
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Examples of 60079 Zone Installations
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Examples of 60079 Zone Installations
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Examples of 60079 Zone Installations
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Examples of 60079 Zone Installations
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Examples of 60079 Zone Installations
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Examples of 60079 Zone Installations
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Comparison of Zone Installations
The key point to understand is that even with a harmonization of electrical equipment and installation guidelines is underway in the world, area classification guidelines can and are still country specific….
In general… When in Rome….