Approved Testing Scope
Materials/
Products
tested		 Type of test/
Properties measured/
Range of measurement		 Standard specifications/
Equipment/
Techniques used		 Location
code
Electrical apparatus for Explosive gas and dust atmospheres General requirements - construction, safety and Marking IEC60079-0:2011  
../Thermal endurance to heat IEC60079-0 / Clause 26.8
A
../Thermal endurance to cold IEC60079-0 / Clause 26.9
A
../Resistance to impact IEC60079-0 / Clause 26.4.2
A
../Temperature test IEC60079-0 / Clause 26.5.1
A
../Thermal shock test IEC60079-0 / Clause 26.5.2
A
../Torque test for bushing IEC60079-0 / Clause 26.6
A
../Resistance to chemical agents for Group I IEC60079-0 / Clause 26.11
A
../Earth continuity IEC60079-0 / Clause 26.12
A
../Surface resistance test of parts of enclosures of non-metallic materials IEC60079-0 / Clause 26.13
A
../Measurement of capacitance IEC60079-0 / Clause 26.14
A
Electrical apparatus for Explosive gas and dust atmospheres Increased safety 'e' IEC60079-7:2015
.../ all .../Dielectric strength IEC60079-7 / Clause 6.2
A
.../Cells and batteries .../Insulation resistance IEC60079-7 / Clause 6.7.1
A
.../ connection and junction boxes .../General requirements IEC60079-7 / Clause 6.9.1
A
.../max. dissipated power method IEC60079-7 / Clause 6.9.2
A
.../Defined arrangement method IEC60079-7 / Clause 6.9.3
A
.../ resistance heating devices and resistance heating units other than trace heating .../insulation integrity test IEC60079-7 / Clause 6.10.2
A
.../thermal stability of the insulation materials IEC60079-7 / Clause 6.10.3
A
.../Resistance to impact IEC60079-7 / Clause 6.10.4
A
.../Cold start current IEC60079-7 / Clause 6.10.5
A
.../test for specific forms of resistance devices and units IEC60079-7 / Clause 6.10.6
A
Electrical apparatus for Explosive gas and dust atmospheres
.../ trace heating		 Electrical trace heating IEC60079-30-1 : 2007
All testing
A
     


  
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