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HAZARDOUS (CLASSIFIED) LOCATIONS

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Hazardous Location Equipment

Based upon the information we have just covered regarding the types of hazardous locations, it is easy to understand that other considerations can impact the hazard intensity. The Hazardous Location Equipment section covers the considerations that must be addressed when using equipment in hazardous locations.

The first consideration is the potential sources of ignition that can occur due to the use of electronic equipment in a hazardous location.

The three potential ways electrical equipment can become a source of ignition are listed below. Click on each potential source to learn more.

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