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The Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017
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5.—(1) All equipment and protective systems shall be marked legibly and indelibly with the following minimum particulars—
(a)name, registered trade name or registered trade mark, and address of the manufacturer;
(b)CE marking (see Annex II to RAMS);
(c)designation of series or type;
(d)batch or serial number, if any;
(e)year of construction;
(f)the specific marking of explosion protection
followed by the symbol of the equipment-group and category;
(g)for equipment-group II,
(i)the letter `G’ (concerning explosive atmospheres caused by gases, vapours or mists); or
(ii)the letter `D’ (concerning explosive atmospheres caused by dust); or
(iii)both the letter `G’ (concerning explosive atmospheres caused by gases, vapours or mists) and the letter `D’ (concerning explosive atmospheres caused by dust).
(2) Furthermore, where necessary, they shall also be marked with all information essential to their safe use.
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