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Resources
Legal information
Ø Occupational
Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of
1993)
www.acts.co.za/ohs/index.htm
Ø Electrical
Machinery Regulations
Ø Mine
Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of
1996)
www.acts.co.za/mine_
health_and_safety
act_1996.htm
Ø Explosives
Act, 2003 (Act No. 15 of 2003)
www.acts.co.za/
explosives_act_2003.htm
Ø Standards
South Africa
www.stansa.co.za
Ø International
Electrotechnical Commission for
Certification to Standards Relating to
Equipment for use in Explosive Atmospheres
www.iecex.com
Technical information
Ø
Hazardous areas defined
Ø Classification
of hazardous locations
Ø Gas
groups Table 1
Ø Temperature
class Table 2
Ø Ingress
protection Table 3
Ø Flammable
liquids
Ø Type
of Ex protection and Zone of use
Ø Glands,
adaptors, reducers and stoppers
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