DocumentCode
3122513
Title
Ensure product safety with hazardous locations and solid-state lighting certification
Author
Bombardier, Brad
Author_Institution
Intertek, Boxborough, MA, USA
fYear
2010
fDate
18-20 Oct. 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
5
Abstract
This paper will give an overview of how hazardous locations are defined and discuss protection methods to mitigate explosion risks in hazardous locations. This paper will also identify requirements applicable to each protection concept in North America, European Union and the rest of the world. Additionally, the paper will discuss the safety requirements and standards landscape for LED lighting.
Keywords
certification; explosions; hazardous areas; light emitting diodes; lighting; risk management; European Union; LED lighting; North America; explosion risk; hazardous location; product safety; solid state lighting certification; Atmosphere; Explosives; Light emitting diodes; Lighting; Standards; LED; SSL; atmosphere; explosive; hazardous; lighting; location; solid; state;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Product Compliance Engineering (ISPCE), 2010 IEEE Symposium on
Conference_Location
Boston, MA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-7498-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PSES.2010.5637646
Filename
5637646
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