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Terminology

Marking of Intrinsically Safe Electrical Equipment

The markers for intrinsically safe equipment are: ia, ib, or ic.

Safety LevelIntrinsically Safe Safety Level
GeneralIA, IB, IC

The highest level of explosion protection is indicated by ia, while the lowest is denoted by ic.

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