AS/NZS 2430.3.5:2004
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Classification of hazardous areas – Examples of area classification – Refineries and major processing plants
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
AS | 2004-05-20 | 17 |
This Standard provides examples of area classification for areas associated with the production, processing, handling and storage of flammable liquids and gases in refineries and major processing plants. It is part of the AS/NZS 2430.3 series which recommends the classification of several commonly occurring situations and should be read in conjunction with AS/NZS 2430.3.1.
The examples shown in this Standard use a Generalized Method of area classification.
For examples of area classification for flammable liquids and gases based on the Source of Release Method reference should be made to AS/NZS 2430.3.3 and AS/NZS 2430.3.4.
NOTE: The classifications given in this Standard are based on the assumption that the installations are carried out in accordance with the relevant requirements of the authority having jurisdiction (refer to Scope of AS/NZS 2430.3.1).