What is BS EN ISO 80079-37 - Non-electrical equipment for explosive atmospheres about?
This new part of the BS EN 80079 series provides requirements for non-electrical equipment in explosive atmospheres.
Who is BS EN ISO 80079-37 - Non-electrical equipment for explosive atmospheres for?
It’s relevant to all professionals working with non-electrical equipment in potentially explosive atmospheres, namely:
Mechanical engineers
Site inspectors
Manufacturers of mechanical equipment for explosive environments
Manufacturers of components for mechanical equipment
Regulatory bodies
Occupational health and safety officers
It will also be used in industries which operate in potentially explosive atmospheres (dealing with gases, vapours and dusts):
Underground mining
Oil and gas production and processing plants; onshore and offshore platforms
Oil and gas tankers, drilling ships
Oil refineries
Petrochemical and chemical processing plants
Gas pipelines and distribution centres
Refuelling stations or petrol stations
Printing industries, paper and textiles
Surface coating industries
Sewerage treatment plants
Testing sites
BS EN ISO 80079-37 is also an important standard for those who bought BS EN 13463-1:2009 ; several standards in the BS EN 60079 series , BS EN ISO 80079-36 and BS EN ISO 80079-38 .
Why should you use BS EN ISO 80079-37 - Non-electrical equipment for explosive atmospheres ?