This part of EN 60079 specifies general and testing requirements for electrical resistance trace heaters for application in
explosive atmospheres with the exclusion of those for Equipment Protection Levels (EPL) Ga, Da, Ma and Mb
equipment. This document covers trace heaters that comprise either factory or field (worksite) assembled units, and
which can be series trace heaters, parallel trace heaters, trace heater pads, or trace heater panels that have been
assembled and/or terminated in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
Registration number (WIID)
84503
Scope
This part of EN 60079 specifies general and testing requirements for electrical resistance trace heaters for application in
explosive atmospheres with the exclusion of those for Equipment Protection Levels (EPL) Ga, Da, Ma and Mb
equipment. This document covers trace heaters that comprise either factory or field (worksite) assembled units, and
which can be series trace heaters, parallel trace heaters, trace heater pads, or trace heater panels that have been
assembled and/or terminated in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
