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In our previous blog post on changes to IEC 60079.14, we noted that the EEMUA had expressed some serious misgivings about the new criteria for determining whether a compound barrier gland was required on Ex d cable entries. And it seems that they are not alone – the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has… Read more »
Ex e Terminal Box Practicalities One of the EEHA areas in which we have noted a tendency towards what we’ll refer to as “over-compliance,” in recent times, is in the verification that power dissipation inside Ex e terminal boxes is within allowable limits. Don’t get us wrong, we’re all about compliance and documentation, but some… Read more »
We’re excited to announce that we’ll be offering courses in Perth in the new year! We’ve formed a partnership with the nice folks at ERGT Australia to use their awesome training facility at Jandakot, which is perfect for running our practical sessions with maximum realism. ERGT Australia’s purpose is to provide accessible and safe training… Read more »
Edition 5.0 of IEC 60079.14, the text that governs our working lives here at Extend Training, was published by the IEC almost two years ago now. The committee process to adopt the IEC text as an AS/NZS standard typically takes around that long, so it’s quite likely that there will be a new AS/NZS 60079.14… Read more »
