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Record Nr.

UNINA9910147246003321

Titolo

IEEE recommended practice for auxiliary devices for rotating electrical machines in class I, division 2 and zone 2 locations / / IEEE Industry Applications Society Motors Working Group of the Petroleum and Chemical Industry Committee, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, IEEE-SA Standards Board, American National Standards Institute

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, N.Y. : , : Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, , 2004

ISBN

0-7381-4107-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (v, 16 pages)

Disciplina

621.46

Soggetti

Electric motors

Electric machines

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

This recommended practice applies to the application and installation procedures of auxiliary devices in or on electric rotating machines that are employed in hazardous locations classified as Class 1, Division 2 or Class I Zone 2 under commonly used worldwide regulations. These regulations are: the National Electrical Code (United States); the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1 (Canada); and combined practices of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC), and Standards Australia / Standards New Zealand (AS/NZS). Included is a list of source documents, definitions and nomenclature. Devices include terminal housings, heaters, surge protection, power factor correction capacitors, shaft grounding, and enclosures. Special marking requirements are also discussed.