Are the electronic alarm components in the BioPak safe?
The electronic package of the BioPak that provides the LED and horn alarms is rated as intrinsically safe according to EN 50014:1997 +A1 & A2, EN 50020:2002, EN 50284:1999 and EN 50303:2000. Additionally the electronic package has been deemed permissible for use in gassy underground mines by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) under the requirements of Title 30 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 18.