Xylene · IEC / ATEX
For Xylene, classification system is IEC / ATEX; apparatus / gas group is IIA, recorded from its source on 2026-08-06; source re-checked 2026-10-05.
- Substance
- Xylene verified
- Classification system
- IEC / ATEX our reading
- Apparatus / gas group
- IIA verified
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What the source says
Apparatus / gas group
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Group IIA: Methane (CH₄) — natural gas, biogas Propane (C₃H₈) — LPG Butane (C₄H₁₀) — LPG Acetone — solvents Ethanol — pharmaceutical, food/beverage Benzene, toluene, xylene — petrochemical Ammonia (NH₃) — refrigeration, agriculture n-Hexane — extraction processes
— exknowledge.com, retrieved 2026-08-06
Sources
- exknowledge.comhttps://exknowledge.com/pages/gas-groups.html
- euroswitch.comhttps://www.euroswitch.com/wp-content/uploads/euroswitch-hazardous-area-guide_V6.pdf