Our expertise in explosion protection.
In many industries, particularly in the chemical, gas and oil industries, explosion protection is of crucial importance. As a development service provider, we offer tailor-made solutions for your products to ensure the safety of equipment and employees.
We offer comprehensive expertise from conception and implementation to series production and approval support.
Our areas of expertise are 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-proof and related equipment, we offer you the following tailor-made solutions:
- Expert advice
- Design and development with the following types of ignition protection:
- Intrinsically safe electronics (Ex-i)
- Flameproof enclosures (Ex-d)
- Increased safety (Ex-e)
- Protection through enclosures (Ex-t)
- Potting (Ex-m)
- Upgrade of existing products for use in potentially explosive atmospheres
- Certification support for type examination according to IECEx and ATEX
- Certification for additional approval bodies and countries based on IECEx tests
- Testing of electric motors and generators in accordance with IECEx OD 024 in co-operation 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 ...).