Title :
Role of IEC Standards
Author :
Johnson, Ben ; House, Paul ; MULDER, ROB ; PIJPKER, THEO ; POMMÈ, RUDOLF
Author_Institution :
Thermon Ind., San Marcos
Abstract :
This article outlines the experience of obtaining IECEx certification, and point out potential conflicts and issues that might arise in the process. The relationships in product standardization, third-party product testing, and lECEx certification are detailed.
Keywords :
IEC standards; certification; IEC standards; IECEx certification; International Electrotechnical Commission Ex standard; product standardization; third-party product testing; Atmosphere; Certification; Digital integrated circuits; Explosives; IEC standards; Manufacturing; Protection; Standardization; Standards development; Testing;
Journal_Title :
Industry Applications Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MIA.2007.909798