INSTALLATION GUIDELINES OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT IN HAZARDOUS AREAS

• Copper or Aluminium (above 16 sq. mm only) conductors can be used

• FLP plugs & sockets should have preferably PUSH-IN, TWIST-ON type to avoid ignition while insertion or removal

• Adequacy of IP equipment

• Test equipment

  • Insulation Resistance megger shall be Ex i type
  • Earth Megger shall be Ex i type
  • Hotspot Detection equipment

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