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What is a Class 1 Division 2 Hazardous Area?

What is a Class 1 Division 2 area? You might have come across the term, Class I, Division 2 Hazardous Area. What does it mean? To understand this, we need to first understand two things- what is a hazardous area and what is a hazardous area classification. Note: To know in detail about Hazardous Area Classification, please take the Abhisam hazardous area classification course. To know the basics, please …

What is a Safety Instrumented System?

A Safety Instrumented System (SIS for short) is used in many process plants to ensure continued safe operation of the process. In case of any disturbance that is likely to result in an unwanted incident the SIS automatically brings the process to a safe state and prevents loss of life, asset damage and environmental damage. For process plants that handle hazardous, toxic, explosive or other similar materials, Safety Instrumented …