What does IS stand for?

Intrinsically Safe

This definition appears very rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories:

Military and Government
Science, medicine, engineering, etc.

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Byline: Mamta03 Harris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, recently introduced an intrinsically safe line of P5300 and P5400 multi-mode portable radios for use by public safety first responders in hazardous environments.

United states : Harris Corporation Introduces Intrinsically Safe ...

The MS300 has been certified as Intrinsically Safe Electrical Apparatus and offers, fast, reliable and accurate moisture detection in hazardous applications for effective preventative maintenance.

Parker offers Atex sensor

Having now gained ATEX zone 0 and intrinsically safe approvals, the product is safe to use even in the most explosive operating conditions.

Portable disc installation aid ATEX approval

They are available in explosion-proof or intrinsically safe forms.

Crowcon's Xgard Gas Detectors Gain New Approvals

The Detective is Intrinsically Safe and protected against water and dust ingress.

GAS MONITORS GO WHEREVER HAZARDS ARE

Because it is intrinsically safe and independent of any external power source, the Magswitch allows the replacement of existing electromagnets if necessary.

Magnetic clamp

The proportioner handles flow rates as low as 20 cc/min with a wide range of ratios, and features an intrinsically safe control that allows integration into hazardous environments.

Entry-level proportioner for finishing applications

The eight-page, four-color brochure describes the advanced features of this new line of intrinsically safe pumps and the time-saving benefits for safety professionals.

Catalog of personal sampling pumps