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ATEX ZONE [1 record]

Record 1 2019-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Environment
CONT

ATEX zones are classified according to two parameters: the types of combustibles that may be encountered (dust or gas) [and] the frequency or duration during which an explosive atmosphere is likely to occur.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
  • Environnement
CONT

L'une des étapes primordiales de la démarche de prévention du risque explosion est la délimitation des zones à risques d’explosion (dites «zones ATEX»).

Spanish

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