What’s at Stake? 

Hazardous Locations are defined as premises, buildings or parts thereof where fire or explosion hazards may exist due to the presence of flammable gases or vapors, flammable liquids, combustible dusts, or easily ignitable fibers.

What’s the Danger?

• Electrical equipment installed in these atmospheres are a risk for fire and explosion.
• Electric arcs, sparks, and/or heated surfaces can serve as a source of ignition in such environments – and can be found in aircraft hangars, gasoline stations, paint-finishing locations or grain bins (among other locations).
• If not properly handled, these locations pose an extreme risk for not only workers, […]

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