Our expertise in explosion protection.
Explosion protection is of crucial importance in many sectors, especially in the chemical, gas and oil industries. As a development service provider, we offer customised solutions for your products to ensure the safety of plants and employees.
We offer comprehensive expertise from conception and implementation through to series production and approval support.
We specialise in the implementation of intrinsically safe electronics (Ex-i) and flameproof enclosures (Ex-d) for use in gas and dust atmospheres.
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Customised solutions
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Experience and expertise
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Maximum safety for your product
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Competent support from concept to authorisation
Development services.
As part of our services for the development of explosion-protected and associated equipment, we offer you the following customised solutions:
- Expert advice
- Design and development with the following types of protection:
- Intrinsically safe electronics (Ex-i)
- Flameproof enclosures (Ex-d)
- Increased safety (Ex-e)
- Protection through enclosure (Ex-t)
- Encapsulation (Ex-m)
- Upgrading existing products for use in potentially explosive atmospheres
- Certification support for type examination in accordance with IECEx and ATEX
- Certification for other approval bodies and countries on the basis of IECEx tests
- Testing of electric motors and generators in accordance with IECEx OD 024in cooperation with the PTB in our in-house laboratories
Guidelines & standards.
We work according to the following guidelines and standards, among others:
- IECEx IEC System for Certification to Standards Relating to Equipment for Use in Explosive Atmospheres
- ATEX-Produktrichtlinie 2014/34/EU
- NEC500 / NEC505 or North American approval according to zone and/or division model
- IEC 60079 Explosive atmospheres
We understand that choosing the right test centre for your project is crucial. That's why we offer you the flexibility to work with your preferred test centre (e.g. Bureau Veritas, CSA, DEKRA, Eurofins, FM, UL ...).