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2020 Code Digest

Appendix IV
Installation Diagram for Sealing

EZD and EYD seals in this


position must be placed
outside of Class I area. See
Appendix III, Para. B.2.(d).

Area of Lesser Hazard


EYS seal of this type may EZS seal of this type may
be used inside or outside be used inside or outside
of Class I area. of Class I area.

Class I, Div.1
Area
or
ClassI, Div.2
Area

Area of
Lesser
Hazard

Explosionproof Explosionproof Explosionproof Explosionproof


Enclosure which Enclosure which Enclosure which Enclosure which
must be sealed must be sealed must be sealed must be sealed

Junction Box

Note:
EYS seal D in
EZD and EYD seals in this this position may
position must be placed be used either
inside of Class I area. See inside or outside
Appendix III, Para. B.2.(d). of Class I area.

(D) EYS seals of this form are available in 1/2 – 6 inch conduit sizes
(A) EZD drain seals are available in 1/2 – 2 inch conduit sizes for
for vertical or horizontal conduits.
vertical conduits only.
(E) EYS seals of this form are available in 1/2 – 1 inch conduit sizes
(B) EYD drain seals are available in 1/2 – 4 inch conduit sizes for
for vertical conduits.
vertical conduits only.
(C) EZS seals of this form are available in 1/2 – 3 inch conduit sizes
for vertical or horizontal conduits.

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2020 Code Digest
Appendix VI
Diagram for Class I, Div. 1* Lighting Installation

Key to Numerals
1 Sealing fitting. EYS for horizontal or vertical.
2 Sealing fitting. EZS for vertical or horizontal conduits.
3 Circuit breaker. Type EBM.
4 Panelboard. EXDC/EPL. Branch circuits are factory sealed. No
seals required in mains or branches unless 2" or over in size.
5 Junction box. Series GUA, GUB, EAJ, EAB have threaded covers.
Series CPS has ground flat surface covers.
6 Fixture hanger. EFHC, GUAC, or EFH.
7 Lighting Fixture. EV Series incandescent and
EVM Series. H.I.D.
8 Flexible fixture support. ECHF.
9 Fluorescent fixture. EVFT.
11 Signal. ETH horns and sirens. ESR bells, Flex•Tone™ signals.
12 ETW explosionproof telephone.
13 Plug receptacle. CES delayed action.
14 Plug receptacle. FSQC. Interlocked with switch.
15 Breather. ECD.
16 Drain. ECD.
17 Union. UNY.
18 Switch. Series EFS.
19 Instrument enclosure. EIH.
20 Manual line starter. EMN.
21 Motors. Explosionproof.
22 Emergency lighting system. ELPS.
23 ETC Power Relay.

National Electrical Code References


a Sec. 501.15(A)(4). Seal required where conduit passes from
hazardous to nonhazardous area.
b Sec. 501.15(A)(1)(1). Seals required within 18 inches of all
arcing devices.
c Sec. 408.36. Circuit breaker protection required ahead of panelboard.
d Sec. 501.15(A)(1)(2). Seals required if conduit is 2 inches or larger.
e Sec. 501.115(A). All arcing devices must be explosionproof.
f Sec. 501.10(A). All boxes must be explosionproof and threaded for
rigid or IMC conduit.
g Sec. 501.130(A)(4). All boxes and fittings for support of luminaires
must be approved for Class I locations.
h Sec. 501.130(A)(1). All lighting fixtures, fixed or portable, must be
explosionproof.
i Sec. 501.130(A)(3). Pendant fixture stems must be threaded rigid
or IMC conduit. Conduit stems if over 12 inches must have flexible
connector, or must be braced.
j Sec. 501.150(A). All signal and alarm equipment irrespective of
voltage must be approved for Class I, Division 1 locations.
k Sec. 501.145. Receptacles and plugs must be explosionproof and
provide grounding connectionsfor portable equipment.
l Sec. 501.15(F)(1). Breathers and drains needed in all humid locations.
m Sec. 501.10(A). All joints and fittings must be explosionproof.
n Sec. 501.125(A). Motor must be suitable for Class I.
p Art. 430. Motor overcurrent protection.

*Also applicable for Class I, Zone 1, see 505.15(B)

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2020 Code Digest
Appendix VII
Diagram for Class I, Div. 1* Power Installation

Key to Numerals
1 Sealing fitting. EYS for horizontal or vertical.
2 Sealing fitting. EZS for vertical or horizontal conduits.
3 Circuit breaker EBMB.
4 Junction box Series GUA, GUB, EAB, and EAJ have threaded
covers. Series CPS and Type LBH have ground flat surface covers.
5 Circuit breaker FLB.
6 Manual line starter EMN.
7 Magnetic line starter EBMS.
8 Combination circuit breaker and line starter EPC.
9 Switch or motor starter. Series EFS, EDS, or EMN.
10 Pushbutton station. Series EFS or OAC.
11 Breather. ECD.
12 Drain. ECD.
13 Union. UNF.
14 Union. UNY.
15 Flexible coupling. EC.
16 Plug receptacle. CES. Factory sealed.
17 Motor for hazardous location.
18 Plug receptacle. EBBR Interlocked Arktite® receptacle with
circuit breaker.

8c 8c National Electrical Code References


a Sec. 501.15(A)(4). Seals required where conduits pass from
hazardous to nonhazardous area.
b Sec. 501.15(A)(1). Seals required within 18 inches of all arcing
devices.
c Art. 430 should be studied for detailed requirements for
conductors, motor feeders, motor feeder and motor branch
circuit protection, motor overcurrent protection, motor controllers,
and motor disconnecting means.
d Sec. 501.15(A)(2). Seals required if conduit is 2 inches or larger.
e Sec. 501.10(A). All boxes must be explosionproof and threaded for
rigid or IMC conduit.
f Sec. 501.115(A). Pushbutton stations must be explosionproof.
g Sec. 501.15(F)(1). Breathers and drains needed in all humid
locations.
h Sec. 501.10(A). All joints and fittings must be explosionproof.
i Sec. 501.10(A). Flexible connections must be explosionproof.
j Sec. 501.145. Receptacles and plugs must be explosionproof, and
provide grounding connections for portable devices.

*Also applicable for Class I, Zone 1, see 505.15(B)

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2020 Code Digest
Appendix VIII
Diagram for Class I, Div. 2* Power & Lighting Installation

Key to Numerals
1 Sealing fitting. EYS for horizontal or vertical.
2 Sealing fitting. EZS for vertical or horizontal conduits.
3 Circuit breaker. Type EBM.
4 Panelboard. D2PB, N2PB. Branch circuits are factory sealed.
5 Junction box or conduit fitting. NJB, Condulet®.
6 Fixture hanger. AHG, GS, UNJ.
7 Lighting fixture. VMV, DMV, and LMV (CHAMP®).
8 Flexible fixture support. ECHF.
9 Handlamp. EVH.
11 Signal. ETH horns and sirens. ESR bells, Flex•Tone™, and W2H.
12 Compact fluorescent lighting fixture. FVS.
13 Plug receptacle. CES delayed action.
14 Plug receptacle. ENR or CPS delayed action with GFS-1 ground
fault circuit interrupter.
15 Breather. ECD.
16 Drain. ECD.
17 Union. UNY.
18 Switch. Series EFS.
19 Magnetic line starter. EBMS.
20 Manual line starter. EMN.
21 Motors. Suitable for Class I, Division 2 locations.
22 Emergency lighting system. N2LPS.
23 Fluorescent fixture. FVN.
24 Floodlight. FMVA.

National Electrical Code References


a Sec. 501.15(B)(2). Seal required where conduit passes from hazardous
to non-hazardous area.
b Sec. 501.15(B)(1). Seals required within 18 inches of all arcing devices.
c Sec. 408.36. Circuit breaker protection required ahead of panelboard.
d Sec. 501.130(B)(2). All fixed lighting fixtures shall be enclosed and
gasketed and not exceed ignition temperature of the gas.
e Sec. 501.115(B)(1). Most arcing devices must be explosionproof.
f Sec. 501.10(B). All boxes must be threaded for rigid or IMC conduit.
h Sec. 501.130(B)(1). All portable lighting fixtures must be explosion
proof.
i Sec. 501.130(B)(3). Pendant fixture stems must be threaded rigid
conduit or IMC. Rigid stems if over 12 inches must have flexible
connector, or must be braced.
j Sec. 501.150(B). All signaling equipment must be approved for
Class I location.
k Sec. 501.145. Receptacles and plugs must be explosionproof and
provide grounding connections for portable equipment.
l Sec. 501.15(F)(1). Breathers and drains needed in all humid locations.
m Sec. 501.10(B). Not all joints and fittings are required to be
explosionproof.
n Sec. 501.125(B). Motor shall be suitable for Division 2.
p Art. 430. Motor overcurrent protection.

*Also applicable for Class I, Zone 2

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