Hzardous Area Classification: HAC

Classification of hazardous areas is defined as a protective layer against inevitable fire leakages. This protection is provided by removing the spark agent from the flammable material. Therefore, the classification of hazardous areas reduces the chance of fire and explosion to a by decreasing the contact possibility of the flammable substance with the ignition source.

The method used in Arya Imen Consulting Engineering Company is the use of IP15 reference and also using PHAST software to determine danger zones. According to the risk assessment experiences of this company, providing engineering solutions to reduce the risk radius is one of the important items. Other methods such as API 505, NFPA 496 and …. are used if nessessary.