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194  Electrical installations in hazardous areas

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                                   Maximum area of each of  six external surfaces
                                   IIA and llB = 100 cm2
                                   IIC = 20 cm2
                                   Maximum volume
                                   IIA and 118  = 1000 cm3
                                   IIC = 90 cm3

                                     Conducting exposed earthed framework





















                                   Maximum area of each of six external surfaces
                                   IIA and llB = 400 cm2
                                   IIC = 100 crn2
                                   Maximum volume
                                   IIA and 118  = 8000 cm3
                                   IIC = 1000 crn3
                      Fig. 8.2  Insulating plastics enclosures
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