Reference Source

Group D

For Group D, category is gas group; iec / atex designation is IIA; basis or note is MESG >0.90 mm, recorded from its source on 2026-08-06.

Category
gas group our reading
North American designation
Group D
IEC / ATEX designation
IIA verified
Basis or note
MESG >0.90 mm
Sourceexknowledge.com
Verified2026-08-06
Review by2028-08-05
DatasetNorth American vs IEC/ATEX explosion protection designations

Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.

What the source says

D | IIA | Methane, propane, gasoline | >0.90 mm

exknowledge.com, retrieved 2026-08-06

Sources disagree

More than one authority states this, and they do not state the same thing. Both are reproduced with the source each came from — deciding between them is yours, not ours.

Basis or note

exknowledge.com says basis or note is MESG >0.90 mm, as of 2026-08-06.

D | IIA | Methane, propane, gasoline | >0.90 mm

https://exknowledge.com/pages/nec-500-vs-atex-iec.html

ldpi-inc.com says basis or note is Gasoline, as of 2026-08-06.

Gasoline | D | 280 | 536 | 600 PSI | IIA

https://ldpi-inc.com/resources/classification-codes/class-1-locations/

inframena.com says basis or note is Propane, as of 2026-08-06.

D (Propane) | IIA

https://www.inframena.com/hazardous-area-classification-equivalency-guide/

Sources

Last verified against source: 2026-08-06. Due for re-check by 2028-08-05. This page as Markdown · OKF bundle · full dataset as JSON.