Understand, select & maintain your proper EX rated equipment

Selecting and Maintaining Equipment for Hazardous Areas

This course covers Area Classification and the different types of protection used in Ex-rated equipment, organized around the three tasks that matter most in the field: selection, inspection, and maintenance.

It starts from the properties of flammable materials and the relevant standards and codes — NEC, IEC, ATEX, and BS — then works through area classification with illustrations and practical examples, before covering the various Ex protection types (including Ex d, e, i, p, n, o, q, m, and s) and how to read their marking and labeling.

• Properties of flammable materials and hazardous area basics
• NEC, IEC, ATEX, and BS standards and codes
• Area classification with illustrated examples
• Ex equipment types, inspection, maintenance, and marking

Aimed at anyone who needs to understand, select, or maintain Ex-rated equipment for their specific work environment.