Technical Documentation: Fire Detectors used in hazardous areas
P-DET/EX/RCE/PM5/GKa/110995 3 Autronica Fire and Security AS
Abbreviation, related to fire alarm equipment in Ex area.
Abbreviation: Explanation.
ANSI : American National Standard Institute.
BASEEFA: British Approvals Service for Electrical Equipment
in Flammable Atmospheres.
CENELEC: European Commitee for Electrotechnical Standardization.
DNV: (Det Norske Verital) Norwegian Approval Institute.
EEx: Explosion protection to European standards.
EN: Norms edited by CENELEC.
FM: Factory Mutual (USA).
IEC: International Electrotechnical Commission
(Prototype for EN-norms).
ESBN: International Standard Book Number.
NEC: National Electrical Code (USA).
NEK: (Norsk Elektroteknisk Komite)
Norwegian Electrotechnical Commitee.
NEMKO: (Norsk Elektrisk Materiellkontroll)
Norwegian Electrical Material Control.
NFPA: National Fire Protection Association (USA).
PA/PE: Equipotential terminal.
PTB: West German Approval Organization
(Physikalisch Technische Bundesanstalt).
VDE: West German Approval Organization
(Verband Deutcher Elektrotechniker).