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intrinsically safe circuit [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Engineering
DEF

A circuit in which any spark or thermal effect is incapable of causing ignition of a mixture of flammable or combustible material in air under specified test conditions.

OBS

The specified test conditions include normal operation and specified fault conditions.

OBS

intrinsically safe circuit: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrotechnique
DEF

Circuit dans lequel la production d'une étincelle ou d'un effet thermique ne peut provoquer l'allumage d'un mélange de matériau inflammable ou combustible dans l'air dans des conditions d'essai spécifiées.

OBS

Dans les conditions spécifiées sont incluses les conditions normales et anormales de fonctionnement.

OBS

circuit intrinsèquement sûr : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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