One major change (indicated as per editorial): Throughout document, “electrical equipment” replaced by “equipment” where appropriate.
Does it mean IEC 60079-0:2017 Explosive atmospheres – Part 0: Equipment – General requirements shall cover all equipments both electrical and non electrical to be installed potential hazardous environment?
Still early to ask, but if yes it goes a good direction.
IEC page: link

1 comment

  1. yes it does!
    This document (IEC 60069-0:2017) is supplemented or modified by the following parts and technical specifications: ISO 80079-36: Gas and dust – Non-electrical equipment for explosive atmospheres –
    Basic method and requirements

Leave a Reply

%d bloggers like this: