Hazardous (Classified) Location Instrumentation Seminar

This training seminar will provide a brief overview of the generally accepted protection techniques used within industry. It will also cover some of the basic definitions of a hazardous (classified) location including Class/ Division, Zones, flash point, certifications and NEC/ IEC references.

This course will also cover how these topics relate to the process industry and specifically to hazardous location systems. The course will also provide hands-on examples to illustrate proper installation techniques.

At the conclusion of this course, attendees should be able to:

• Understand the basic concepts for hazardous location protection
• Summarize the differences between US, Canadian and European practices
• Comprehend the issues associated with installation, maintenance and repair

The class will cover topics including:

• Historical overview
• Plant maintenance
• International code references
• Installation examples
• National Electrical Code references
• Zones vs. Divisions
• Methods of protection
• Quality requirements
• Certifications