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Safety in electric, magnetic and electromagnetic fields - Part 5: Protection against explosion

Abstract

This document contains requirements for preventing ignition hazards caused by the unintended effects of electromagnetic fields on equipment located in commercial areas that are at risk of explosion due to flammable gases, vapors, or mists. These requirements can be applied analogously in areas that are at risk of explosion due to mixtures of combustible dusts with air.

Begin

2026-01-27

Planned document number

DIN VDE 0848-5

Project number

02233605

Responsible national committee

DKE/K 764 - Sicherheit in elektromagnetischen Feldern  

Contact

Kai Jagielski

Merianstr. 28
63069 Offenbach am Main

Tel.: +49 69 6308-351

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