IEC 61241-18:2004

Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of combustible dust - Part 18: Protection by encapsulation 'mD'

OVERVIEW

Applicable to electrical apparatus protected by encapsulation type of protection "mD" and surface temperature limitation for use in areas where combustible dust may be present in quantities which could lead to a fire or explosion hazard. Specifies requirements for design, construction and testing of electrical apparatus, parts of electrical apparatus and Ex components where the rated voltage does not exceed 10 kV. The application of electrical apparatus in atmospheres which may contain explosive gas as well as combustible dust, whether simultaneously or separately, requires additional protective measures.

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PRODUCT DETAILS

Status Withdrawn - 02 Jan 2026
Edition 2004
No. of Pages 65
ICS Classification 29.260.20 Electrical apparatus for explosive atmospheres
Committee TC 31
Available for Purchase For sale in Singapore only
Adoption IEC : 0