What are IP protections used for electrical panels, JB, equipments installed in explosive zones like Petrochemicals, Oil & gas



What are IP protections used for electrical panels, JB, equipments installed in explosive zones like..

Answer / ernesto matsimbe

IP (Ingress Protection) represents the level of protection the equipment has with regards to the immersion of moisture/dust etc... inside the equipment. Basically, where the equipment can be installed (Indoor/Outdoor). The higher the number the better it is.

For hazardous areas (HA) an accordingly EX rated equipment must be installed according to HA Classification (Zone 1, Zone 2 & Zone 3 for liquids and gases and Zone 21, Zone 22 & Zone 23 for dusts)

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