Certification Schemes

Applicable Standards - Equipment

NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ACCEPTED IN THE ANZEx EQUIPMENT CERTIFICATION SCHEME

Standards issued by the Joint Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand Committee EL-014, Standards Australia Committee EL-023 and International Electrotechnical Commission Technical Committee TC31 Explosion Protected Equipment Standards are accepted for use in the ANZEx Equipment Certification Scheme.

Only the current issue or revision of a Standard, or the issue or revision immediately prior to the current, should be used for the issue of ANZEx Certificates of Conformity.  Situations may exist where exceptions apply and these will need to be discussed with an ANZEx CB  e.g. Unit Certification as a result of repair or overhaul.

Applicable standards - Equipment

 

Standard

Year

Title

ISO 80079-36

2019

Explosive Atmospheres, Non-electrical equipment for explosive atmospheres — Basic method and requirements — Technical Corrigendum 1

ISO 80079-37

2016

Explosive atmospheres — Part 37: Non-electrical equipment for explosive atmospheres — Non-electrical type of protection constructional safety ''c'', control of ignition sources ''b'', liquid immersion ''k''.

AS 3584.1

2021

Diesel engine systems for underground coal mines, Part 1: Fire protected — Heavy duty

AS 3584.2

2021

Diesel engine systems for underground coal mines, Part 2: Explosion protected

 

Rulings

Standards Australia occasionally issued Rulings based on IEC standards Interpretation Sheets (I-SH). At present all such rulings have now been incorporated into later Issues of the relative standards.

Please consult with a participating ANZEx CB if more information is required.