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A professional risk assessment determines hazardous area zones
EN 60079-10 is the European Standard for determining the classification of hazardous areas, giving guidance on determining the area classification and recommendations for detailing the zones on drawings.
Zone 0 -An area where an explosive atmosphere is present continuously or for long periods
Zone 1 - An area where an explosive atmosphere is likely to to occur in normal operation
Zone 2 - An area where an explosive atmosphere is not likely to occur in normal operation
