Electrical Explosion Protection | Online Seminar

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We are pleased to announce new dates for our online ATEX training seminar as the 3rd - 7th February! For ease of learning, we have segmented our training into 5 self-contained modules, each lasting between 90-120 minutes. The modules will be spread over five days.

As with our face to face seminars, there will be no charges associated with these seminars and everyone has the oportunity to participate free of charge.

ll modules are bookable below..

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Objective

Our seminars are defined by the two EU directives on explosion protection, 2014/34/EU and 1999/92/EC, electrical explosion protection, which are regulated throughout Europe and governed by national law.

Goal of this seminar:

Introduction to electrical explosion protection
Description of legal and technical backgrounds in Europe
Explanation of the relevant standards and legislation (property requirements, installation, testing, and maintenance)
Explanation of particularities defined by national legislation with regard to employers and operators

Target group

Employers, managers, and operators of plants in explosion-hazardous areas
Safety engineers and persons responsible for drawing up the explosion protection document
Employees in the areas of planning, mounting, operation, servicing and maintenance, distribution, and purchasing of electrical devices, machines, and plants

Content

The seminar consists of five imodules, which can be booked individually.

We would recommend that you attend all 5 modules, as modules 1 and 2 give you a basis for understanding modules 3 to 5.

Module 1

Monday (90 min)

Introduction to Explosion Protection

Examples of explosion accidents, causes of explosions, legal guidelines for manufacturers and operators, required qualifications for personnel

Module 2

Tuesday (90 min)

Physical Fundamentals

Explosion preconditions, formation and ignition of potentially explosive atmospheres, substance characteristics, ignition sources, explosion limits, ignition temperature, explosion groups

Module 3

Wednesday (120 min)

Types of Electrical Protection

Basic principles and particularities of the types of electrical protection, function principle of type of protection Ex d, type of protection Ex i, type of protection Ex e, and other types of protection, equipment protection level (EPL), technical marking, typical errors in device selection and installation

Module 4

Thursday (120 min)

Intrinsic Safety

Function principle of intrinsic safety, intrinsically safe and associated apparatus, requirements for cables and lines, marking, particularities during installation, verification of intrinsic safety

Module 5

Friday (90 min)

Installation and Maintenance

Required qualifications for personnel, particularities in explosion-hazardous areas, cables and lines, protection against sparks (network systems, grounding through equipotential bonding), device selection (categories, temperature classes, etc.), electrical machines, installation, replacement and repair of devices, qualification requirements

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