#White Papers
What is Ex i?
ATEX protection method Ex i explained
The article "The Definition of Intrinsically Safe" on cobic-ex.com explains the concept of intrinsic safety in the context of electrical equipment in hazardous areas. It describes 'intrinsically safe' as a design approach that limits the generation of sparks and heat to prevent ignition in explosive atmospheres. The article compares intrinsic safety to other protection methods like flameproof equipment and discusses its application in hazardous zones. It also elaborates on the importance of adherence to safety standards and certifications, such as ATEX, in the design and use of such equipment. For a detailed understanding, you can read the full article here.
