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Standard
Flammable Material
IEC / EN 60079-10-1
IEC / CENELEC
ATEX
Gas / Vapour
Combustible Dust or
Ignitable Fibers
Gas / Vapour
Combustible Dust or
Ignitable Fibers
IEC / EN 60079-10-2
Directive 99/92/EC
NEC 501
ANSI/NFPA 70 National
Electrical Code Article 501
NEC 505
ANSI/NFPA 70 National
Electrical Code Article 505
Gas / Vapour
NEC 502
ANSI/NFPA 70 National
Electrical Code Article 502
Combustible Dust or
Ignitable Fibers
ANSI/NFPA 70 National
Electrical Code Article 506
Combustible Dust or
Ignitable Fibers
NEC 506
CEC Sec. 18
(1)
Protection Concepts
Gas / Vapour
Present
Continuously (1)
Present
Intermittently
Present
Abnormally
Zone 0
Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 20
Zone 21
Zone 22
Zone 0
Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 20
Zone 21
Zone 22
Class I, Division 1
Class I, Division 1
Class I, Division 2
Class I, Zone 0
Gas / Vapour
Combustible Dust or
Ignitable Fibers
Class I, Zone 1
Class I, Zone 2
Type of Protection
Code /
Symbol
Class I, Zone 0
Class I, Zone 1
ATEX
IECEx
North America
Group
NEC / CEC
Division
System
Substance
Class
NEC / CEC
Zone
System
IEC / CENELEC
NEC / CEC 505 & 506
Maximum Surface
Temperature
T1
T1
450 C (842 F)
T2
T2
300 C (572 F)
Ex d(e)
Class I, Zone 1
Canada
AEx d(e)
Class I, Zone 1
US
ANSI / UL 60079-1
(XP)
Class I, Division 1
Canada
(XP)
Class I, Division 1
US
UL 674 / UL 1203
Ex e
Zone 1
IECEx / ATEX
IEC / EN 60079-7
Ex e
Class I, Zone 1
Canada
AEx e
Class I, Zone 1
US
ANSI / UL 60079-7
Ex nA
Zone 2
IECEx / ATEX
IEC / EN 60079-15
Ex nA
Class I, Zone 2
Canada
AEx nA
Class I, Zone 2
US
ANSI / UL 60079-15
(NI)
Class I, Division 2
Canada
(NI)
Class I, Division 2
US
Ex px
Zone 1
IECEx / ATEX
IEC / EN 60079-2
Ex px
Zone 1
Canada
AEx px
Class I, Zone 1
US
ANSI / UL 60079-2
Ex py
Zone 1
IECEx / ATEX
IEC / EN 60079-2
Ex py
Zone 1
Canada
AEx py
Class I, Zone 1
US
ANSI / UL 60079-2
Ex pz
Zone 2
IECEx / ATEX
IEC / EN 60079-2
Ex pz
Zone 2
Canada
AEx pz
Class I, Zone 2
US
Type X
Class I, Division 1
Canada / US
NFPA 496
Type Y
Class I, Division 1
Canada / US
NFPA 496
Type Z
Class I, Division 2
Canada / US
NFPA 496
Flameproof
Explosion Proof
Increased Safety
Nonincendive
T2A
280 C (536 F)
T2B
260 C (500 F)
Pressurized
Contain the
explosion and
prevent flame
propagation
IIA
T2C
230 C (446 F)
Ex tb
Zone 21
IECEx / ATEX
IEC / EN 60079-31
Ethylene
IIB
Group C
IIB
T2D
215 C (419 F)
Ex tb
Canada
US
ANSI/UL 60079-31
Group B
IIC
200 C (392 F)
IIC
T3
AEx tb
Hydrogen
T3A
180 C (356 F)
Ex tc
Zone 22
IECEx / ATEX
IEC / EN 60079-31
Acetylene
IIC
Group A
IIC
T3B
165 C (329 F)
Ex tc
Canada
T3C
160 C (320 F)
AEx tc
US
ANSI/UL 60079-31
T4
135 C (275 F)
(DIP)
Canada
CSA-C22.2 No. 25
T4A
120 C (248 F)
(DIP)
US
UL 1203
T5
T5
100 C (212 F)
Ex pD
Zone 21
IECEx / ATEX
IEC / EN 61241-4
T6
T6
85 C (185 F)
AEx pD
Zone 21
US
ANSI/ISA 61241-2
(PX)
Canada / US
NFPA 496
(PY)
Canada / US
NFPA 496
(PZ)
Canada / US
NFPA 496
Ex pD
Zone 22
IECEx / ATEX
IEC / EN 61241-4
IIIA
III
IIIB
Coal Dust
IIIB
Metal Dust
IIIC
Group G
II
IIIA
IIIB
Group F
IIIB
Group E
IIIC
T4
(2)
Pressurized /
Protection by
Pressurization
We make it SAFE!
Zone
I
(Mines)
M1
Ma
M2
Mb
Ga
20
Da
1
II
(All other)
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Equipment
Protection
Level
2
3
Gb
21
Db
Gc
22
Dc
Atmosphere
Methane
(Fire damp)
G - Gas,
Vapours
D - Dust
Class I,
Keep combustible
dust out
Gas group:
- IIA: Propane
- IIB: Ethylene
- IIC: Acetylene,
Hydrogen
Dust group:
- IIIA: combustible flyings
- IIIB: non-conductive dust
- IIIC: conductive dust
Gas group:
- A: Acetylene
- B: Hydrogen
- C: Ethylene
- D: Propane
- E: Metal dusts
- F: Carbonaceous dusts
- G: Combustible dusts
Area classification:
- Division 1
- Division 2
T4
Group C & D,
Temperature code:
- T1, T2, T2A, T2B ... T4A,
T5 or T6
Zone System
Use
Very High
Operable in Ex atmosphere
High
De-energised in Ex atmosphere
Enhanced
Equipment
Protection Level
Division 1,
Explosive atmosphere:
- Class I (Gas or vapour)
- Class II (Dust)
- Class III (Flyings)
Protection
Level
High
Gb
Division System
Explosive atmosphere:
- Class I (Gas or vapour) (3)
Very High
T4
Dust group
Max. surface
temperature:
T125C
Explosion Protected
Class I, Zone 1,
Gas group
Temp. Class:
T1, T2, T3,
T4, T5 or T6
Gas group:
IIA: Propane
IIB: Ethylene
IIC: Acetylene, Hydrogen
IIC
de
Ex
Protection by
Enclosure
M1 - Mines: Required to
remain functional in the
presence of an explosive
atmosphere
M2 - Mines: Must be
de-energized in the
presence of an explosive
atmosphere
Protection concept:
d - Flameproof
de - Flameproof with Increased Safety Terminal Box
e - Increased Safety
nA - Non-Sparking
tb - By Enclosure - Zone 21
tc - By Enclosure - Zone 22
px - Pressurized - Zone 1
py - Pressurized - Zone 1
pz - Pressurized - Zone 2
Group D
T3
No arcs, sparks or
hot surfaces
Equipment
Protection
Level
Protection concept:
d - Flameproof
de - Flameproof with Increased
Safety Terminal Box
e - Increased Safety
nA - Non-Sparking
tb - By Enclosure - Zone 21
tc - By Enclosure - Zone 22
px - Pressurized - Zone 1
py - Pressurized - Zone 1
pz - Pressurized - Zone 2
Equipment Category:
1 for Zone 0 or 20
2 for Zone 1 or 21
3 for Zone 2 or 22
Equipment group:
II Surface Industry
I Mines
Keep flammable
gas out
IIA
I
Identification of the
Notified Body responsible
for the approval.
Ex. 1180 is the
identification number of
Baseefa
Explosion
Protected
IECEx Marking
Propane
Gaseous Mines
IIC T4 Gb
Dust group:
- IIIA: combustible flyings
- IIIB: non-conductive dust
- IIIC: conductive dust
de
Ex
Surrounding
atmosphere:
G - Gas
D - Dust
Methane
(Fire damp)
(2)
CE Marking
IEC / EN 60079-1
Temperature Classes
II
1180
Concept of Protection
IECEx / ATEX
Atmosphere Groups
Standard
Zone 1
Zone 22
Class I, Zone 2
Market
Ex d(e)
Zone 21
Division / Zone
Non-sparking
Zone 20
ATEX Marking
Area classification:
- Zone 1 (Gas or vapour)
- Zone 2 (Gas or vapour)
- Zone 21 (Dust)
- Zone 22 (Dust)
Zones 0, 1 and 2
Zones 20, 21 and 22
Zones 1 and 2
Zones 21 and 22
IIC
T4
Gas group:
- IIA: Propane
- IIB: Ethylene
- IIC: Acetylene,
Hydrogen
Gas group
Temp. Class:
T1, T2, T3,
T4, T5 or T6
Gb
Equipment
Protection
Level
(optional)
Dust group
Max. surface
temperature:
T125C
Dust group:
- IIIA: combustible flyings
- IIIB: non-conductive dust
- IIIC: conductive dust
(3)
For Dust environments (Zone 21 or 22) the Class of the hazard (Class II) shall not be mentioned in the marking
e.g. Zone 21, AEx tb IIIC T125C Db
(4)
For Canadian Standards letter A shall not be mentioned in the marking e.g. Class I, Zone I, Ex d IIC T4 Gb
Zone 2
Zone 22
AEx
Area Classification