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  Keywords:

#safety #atmospheres #explosive #hazards #explosion

  Directive

Equipment for explosive atmospheres (ATEX) Directive (2014/34/EU)

  Last Official Journal reference

Thursday 3rd of September 2026

  Description:

Safety devices required for the safe functioning of equipment with respect to explosion risks

  Purpose

This European Standard specifies the requirements of electrical safety devices, which are used to avoid potential ignition sources of equipment in explosive atmospheres. This also includes safety devices, which are operated outside areas with explosive atmospheres, to guarantee the safe function of equipment with respect to explosion hazards.

  Publication

Wednesday 20th of April 2016

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