dnaSRPS EN ISO 8846:2025

Small craft - Electrical devices - Protection against ignition of surrounding flammable gases (ISO/FDIS 8846:2025)

Scope

This document specifies test methods and requirements for the design of electrical devices, when under normal operating conditions, on small craft so that they can be operated without igniting a surrounding flammable gas atmosphere.
This document does not apply to ignition protection procedures for:
—     devices or components that can operate in hydrogen and air mixtures;
—     devices with dysfunctional issues;
—     mechanisms of ignition from external sources, such as static electricity, lightning or other factors not related to the equipment under test.

Related directives

NOTE: If the word "harmonized" (marked in green) is not found in the field with the name of the directive, it means that the European standard is not cited in the OJEU.