Management of ECI Equipment in Hazardous Areas

In an ever evolving and complex world, we look to discuss the real life challenges and opportunities associated with the management of equipment within hazardous areas in accordance with DSEAR.

Topics to include;

* Reflect on the changes in the standards post Covid
** 60079-10-1 (2021) - Classification of areas - explosive gas  atmospheres
** 60079-25 (2022) - Intrinsically safe electrical systems
** 60079-17 (2024) - Electrical installations inspection and maintenance
* The interpretation of the standards to real world applications
* The challenges of maintaining ageing infrastructure
* Some myth-busting/clarification of assumptions/grandfather rights
* Innovative solutions from working in a collaborative manner