Ignition sources in Hazardous Areas
Do you have an overview of all sources of ignition in potentially explosive areas? Get an overview of the various ignition sources that exist, how they arise and develop.
The goal of Ignition Sources in Hazardous Areas
The aim of this course is to give the course participant awareness toward possible ignition sources at their own place of work.
The target group of Ignition Sources in Hazardous Areas
Anyone working in environments with increased risk of fire or explosion hazard.
Topics covered in Ignition Sources in Hazardous Areas
The course provides a simple introduction to the ignition sources mentioned in the standard EN 1127-1.
- Hot surfaces
- Flames, hot gases, and hot particles
- Mechanically generated ignition sources
- Electrical equipment and components
- Stray electric currents
- Static electricity/buildup
- Lightning strikes
- Radio frequencies and electromagnetic waves
- Ionizing radiation
- Ultrasonic waves
- Adiabatic compression
- Exothermic reactions
Technical information
System requirements
This course can be completed on a computer, tablet, or smartphone – whenever and wherever it suits you. To ensure the best possible experience, we recommend using an up-to-date web browser (such as Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari, or Firefox) and a stable internet connection with a minimum speed of 5 Mbps. If you are using a mobile network, a 4G connection or higher is recommended.
Course manual
No, a course manual is not included for this course.
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