GB/T 20936.3-2017

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Gas detectors for explosive atmospheres—Part 3: Guidance on functional safety of fixed gas detection systems

爆炸性环境用气体探测器 第3部分:固定式气体探测系统功能安全指南

Standard Type
GBT
ICS
29.260.20
CCS
K35
Status
Active
Issue Date
2017-12-29
Implementation
2018-07-01
Centralized Committee
中国电器工业协会
Issuing Authority
中华人民共和国国家质量监督检验检疫总局、中国国家标准化管理委员会

Application Summary AI generated

This standard provides guidance on achieving functional safety for fixed gas detection systems used in explosive atmospheres, covering design, installation, operation, and maintenance to reduce the risk of ignition. It is applied in industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, and mining where fixed gas detectors monitor flammable gases in hazardous areas. The standard aligns with safety integrity level (SIL) requirements, helping engineers and procurement professionals specify systems that meet performance and reliability criteria for explosion prevention.

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