Subject 1238

Bulletin Dated: December 14, 2007

SUMMARY OF TOPICS

The following changes in requirements are being proposed:

1. Clarification to Scope to include monitoring and LP-Gas applications

2. Clarification of applicable component standards in new Appendix A

3. Clarification regarding undated references

4. Addition of glossary term for Limited Current Circuit

5. Clarification of hazards in paragraph 5.1.1

6. Clarification of metal plate requirements for equipment located over a classified area

7. Clarification of requirements for snap-on covers

8. Clarification of requirements for non-metallic parts

9. Clarification of requirements for adhesives

10. Clarification of requirements for speaker openings

11. Clarification of Rain Test requirements

12. Clarification of requirements for operating handles

13. Clarification of corrosion protection requirements

14. Deletion of obsolete wire types

15. Clarification of Classified location motor requirements

16. Clarification of heater requirements

17. Clarification of insulating material requirements

18. Clarification of fusing requirements and regulating network requirements for limited power circuits

19. Clarification of requirements for limited current circuits

20. Clarification of requirements for dielectric voltage withstand testing

21. Clarification of installation instruction and marking requirements for products intended to be used with other equipment

22. Clarification of marking requirements for intrinsic safety barriers having voltage and current levels below Class 2 output

23. Revision based on NEC change