This sessions aims to give attendees the understanding of various bases of safety including explosion prevention, removal of ignition sources and explosion protection. The presentation will cover:
• Background: European ATEX directives and DSEAR
• Minimum requirements of DSEAR
• Explosive atmospheres
• Ignition sources (e.g., electrostatic, electrical, mechanical)
• Hazardous Area Classification
• Basis of safety
Presenter: Dilip Arulapan, Principal Process Safety Consultant, EEUK Group