Is ATEX certification mandatory? How can domestic companies obtain ATEX certification?
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CE certification is a mandatory requirement for the EU market; equipment and products intended for sale there must comply with the relevant CE directives. For example, there are EMC directives, LVD directives, MD directives, ATEX directives, and so on. Therefore, ATEX certification is also a mandatory requirement. https://pica.zhimg.com/80/v2-469ec360ba57c9d86f20830599ca5089_1440w.webp?source=d16d100bATEX is merely an explosion protection directive under the EU CE certification; the directive code is 2014/34/EU. It applies to explosion-proof products and equipment, and its compliance is mandatory. The standards applicable for ATEX certification are the EN 60079 series; different explosion protection types correspond to different standards. For example, EN 60079.1 is the standard for flame separation, EN 60079.7 is the standard for increased safety, and EN 60079.11 is the standard for intrinsically safe design, among others. If domestic companies export explosion-proof products to the European Union and **, they need to obtain ATEX certification for those products. There are also many consulting firms of this type in the domestic market.
ATEX certification is a mandatory requirement for explosion-proof products entering the European market. Domestic companies can obtain this certification by partnering with consulting firms that specialize in providing ATEX certification services. These organizations assist companies in carrying out the necessary tests and evaluations to ensure that the products meet the requirements of the ATEX directive. .
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