PD CEN/TR 16829:2016

What is PD CEN/TR 16829- Fire and explosion prevention and protection for bucket elevators  about?

PD CEN/TR 16829 applies to bucket elevators that may handle combustible products capable of producing potentially explosive atmospheres of dust or powder inside the bucket elevator during its operation. The precautions to control ignition sources will also be relevant where the product in the bucket elevator creates a fire risk but not an explosion risk. For the purposes of PD CEN/TR 16829 , a bucket elevator is defined as an item of bulk material handling equipment that carries material in powder form or as coarse products such as whole grain, wood chips, or flakes, in a vertical direction by means of a continuous movement of open containers. Note: PD CEN/TR 16829 does not apply to products that do not require atmospheric oxygen for combustion.

Who is PD CEN/TR 16829- Fire and explosion prevention and protection for bucket elevator s for?

PD CEN/TR 16829 on fire and explosion prevention and protection ...