How to Obtain CE Marking for ATEX

Are you about to bring your products to the market? Please take the legislation in consideration if you have finished designing products that are used in an environment with a potentially explosive atmosphere. This includes both electrical and mechanical products. Product safety for products used in an explosive atmosphere are defined in the ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU, which stipulates the requirements for countries in the European Economic Area. Additionally, the directive applies to devices and protective systems for prevention of the spread of an explosion. Furthermore, Devices and protective systems outside the hazardous area that contribute to safety inside the hazardous area, also known as ‘associated product’, comply the same directive.

When trading ATEX products on the European market, its mandatory to obtain the CE-mark for every company or entity. With the CE-mark you will declare that the product is in accordance with all legal requirements that are set out in Directive 2014/34/EU. The manufacturer must also ensure that the technical documentation contains sufficient information to confirm whether the product meets the essential requirements. The technical documentation must identify the requirements for the product. In addition, the design, manufacture, safety aspects and operation of the product must be indicated. Please keep in mind, putting a product on the market, makes you responsible for its safety in use.

Are you about to bring your products to the market? Please take the legislation in consideration if you have finished designing products that are used in an environment with a potentially explosive atmosphere.
This includes both electrical and mechanical products. Product safety for products used in an explosive atmosphere are defined in the ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU, which stipulates the requirements for countries in the European Economic Area. Additionally, the directive applies to devices and protective systems for prevention of the spread of an explosion. Furthermore, Devices and protective systems outside the hazardous area that contribute to safety inside the hazardous area, also known as ‘associated product’, comply the same directive.

When trading ATEX products on the European market, its mandatory to obtain the CE-mark for every company or entity. With the CE-mark you will declare that the product is in accordance with all legal requirements that are set out in Directive 2014/34/EU. The manufacturer must also ensure that the technical documentation contains sufficient information to confirm whether the product meets the essential requirements. The technical documentation must identify the requirements for the product. In addition, the design, manufacture, safety aspects and operation of the product must be indicated. Please keep in mind, putting a product on the market, makes you responsible for its safety in use.

 
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Meet the ATEX Directive with us

As responsible entity you have to ensure the product and its documentation are clear-cut and waterproof. Where do you start? Various procedures have been established to assess conformity with the ATEX directive. These procedures vary depending on the type and product group of the product. Therefore, we offer a swift and tailored certification of your product. With this certification process Certification Experts guarantees your product and documentation meet all mandatory provisions. All we need is specific information of the product and we will arrange the rest.

Our services

  • Quick Scan
  • ATEX114
  • ATEX153
  • Explosion Safety Document
  • Risk Assessment
  • Assembly Technical File
  • User and labelling information
  • Draft EC Declaration of Conformity

The ATEX certification process, obtaining a EC declaration of conformity

  • Step 1

    Identify zone classification for your product

  • Step 2

    Assess level of conformity and testing

  • Step 3

    Assistance and review of the technical documentation

  • step 4

    CE Mark can be affixed and declaration of conformity is issued

  • Step 5

    Product is certified and can be traded in the EU

The benefits

Accelerate market access

We'll do the job on-site around the globe

Short and flexible lead time

Consult our ATEX experts

Assurance of compliance

Avoid liability risks and legal issues

Knowledge sharing

Gain experience and insight by training

Price and timeframe

Price ranges could vary based on the circumstances beforehand and therefore are given on request. The lead time is approximately two till four weeks depending on the given conditions. The timeframe and price are closely intertwined with the following factors:

  • The applicable legal framework
  • The availability of the technical documentation
  • The degree of compliance
 

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