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Classification of Hazardous Areas

Equipment classification according to ATEX

Group II
Group I
Equipment category (IIA/IIB/IIC)
Mining industry
Gas-/Dust-Ex
Normal level of Normal level of
protection (safe 3G/3D protection (safe
without fault) without fault)

High level of protection


M2 2G/2D
(safe with 1 fault)

Very high level of


protection (safe with 2 M1 1G/1D
faults)

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