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RKI Instruments, Inc., 33248 Central Ave., Union City, CA 94587 Phone (800) 754-5165 or (510) 441-5656 February 19, 2008FAQElectrical equipment sometimes must be installed in areas where combustible vapors and gases are used or may be present. These are commonly referred to as hazard-ous locations , and are defined by the National Electrical Code (NEC) in the US, or the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) in Canada. When equipment must be installed in hazardous locations, there are strict requirements for the construction of the installation, including materials and design requirements.

RKI Instruments, Inc., 33248 Central Ave., Union City, CA 94587 Phone (800) 754-5165 or (510) 441-5656 www.rkiinstruments.com FAQ February 19, 2008 Electrical equipment …

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