II
3
G
EEx
nL
IIC
T4
Tamb
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CE means CE mark permitted by the European Comitte for the Electromechanical Standarization |
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Ex inside the Hexagon means “Protection against the Explosions” |
| II | II means Group II equipment = Not for use in Mines |
| 3 | 3 means ATEX Category (Old zone II) |
| G | G means tested for gases, Dusts and Vapours |
| EEx | Eex means equipment tested under the latest European Harmonised Standard for use in Explosive atmospheres |
| nL | nL is a protection concept symbol, (in that case Non-sparking) |
| IIC | Gas Grouping (Acetylene & Hydrogen) |
| T4 | T(1,2,3,4,5,6) is the equipment classification by its surface maximum temperature: T1=450ºC T2=300ºC T3=200ºC T4=135ºC T5=100ºC T6=85ºC |
| Tamb | Ambient temperature range in service (Standard between -20 & +40ºC not needed to show) |
| UL |
Underwrites Laboratories certification standards |
| FM | FM certificate |
| CSA | CSA Certificate |
| USAR | USAR Certificate |
| AUS | AUS Certificate |
| MSHA | MSHA Certificate |
| IECEX | IECEX Certificate |