Explosion Protection Information

ATEX Info

ATEX Directive

• Directive 2014/34/EU and Guidelines on the application of the Directive
• List of ATEX harmonised standards
• Marking of electrical equipment for use in potentially explosive atmospheres
• Marking of non-electrical equipment for use in potentially explosive atmospheres

ATEX Directive 1999/92/EC

• Directive 1999/92/EC
• Non-binding guide for implementing Directive 1999/92/EC

Implementation of the directives in the member states

• Betriebssicherheitsverordnung - Ordinance on Industrial Safety and Health
• Technische Regeln für Betriebssicherheit (TRBS)

IECEx Info

• IECEx System
• Electropedia: Comprehensive terminology database for electrical explosion protection in various languages
• IEC Standards Preview (PDF) and Shop
• Marking of IECEx equipment for use in potentially explosive atmospheres