Potentially explosive atmosphere

Atmosphere that risks become explosive due to local and operational conditions.
According to the directive ATEX 94/9/EC explosive atmospheres are defined as mixtures with air, under atmospheric conditions, flammable substances in the form of gases, vapors, mists or dusts in which, after ignition, combustion spreads to the entire unburned mixture.

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