Instrumentation in Hazardous Areas

Objectives
• Identify process and environmental factors that determine classification
• Describe and use procedures for electrical classification
• Use applicable standards to develop classification drawings for gases, dusts, and fibers
• Describe the basic principles of protection
• Select explosion proof apparatus for specific applications
• Determine when and why explosion seals should be used
• Specify the use of intrinsically safe and nonincendive systems
• Select the appropriate protective techniques for different hazards
• Select alternative protective techniques for reduced cost
Course Content
• Introduction
• Location Classification Standards
• Class I Division Classification
• Class I Zone Classification
• Class I Zone (Alternative) Classification
• Class II Division Classification
• Class III Division Classification
• Zone classification by dusts
• Protection Techniques Standards
• Enclosure types
• Explosion proof enclosures
• Intrinsic safety
• Nonincendive systems
• Pressurization and surging

Methodology
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.

DATE:

1ST BATCH:        27th – 30th May, 2025   

2ND BATCH:       9th – 12th Dec, 2025