Product Certifications

IECEX

International Electrotechnical Commission System for Certification

IECEx stands for the International Electrotechnical Commission System for Certification to Standards Relating to Equipment for Use in Explosive Atmospheres. It’s an internationally recognized scheme that facilitates the certification of equipment and services for safe use in explosive atmospheres.

what you need to know:

Who is IECEx?

  • Established in 2003 by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).
  • Operates as an independent, non-profit organization.

What Does it do?

  • Provides a single, global certification system for equipment used in hazardous areas.
  • Reduces the need for multiple national certifications, saving time and money for manufacturers.
  • Promotes safety and harmonization of standards internationally.

Benefits of IECEx Certification:

  • Increased market access : Allows manufacturers to sell their products in multiple countries without multiple certifications.
  • Enhanced safety : Ensures equipment meets international safety standards for hazardous areas.
  • Reduced costs : Avoids the need for multiple testing and certification processes.
  • Improved brand reputation : Demonstrates commitment to safety and quality.