Shenzhen Zhongnuo Testing Technology Co., Ltd. offers ATEX and IECEx certification consulting services. Proficient in international explosion-proof standards such as IEC 60079, EN 60079, and ISO 80079. Familiar with the international explosion-proof certification factory audit system. We can provide reference materials, preliminary explosion-proof technology, and factory inspections for certification. Offering robust support for the export certification of explosion-proof products for enterprises!
Imported explosion-proof equipment now has the IECEx certificate. How can we convert it to a domestic explosion-proof certification?
If the imported equipment possesses a valid IECEx certification, it can be converted into a domestic explosion-proof certification.
Please provide the original IECEx certification Certificate and Report, as well as product drawings and other relevant documents for review by ZhongNuo Inspection.
Check if there's a need for any related testing.

What is ATEX certification? How can a company apply for ATEX certification?
ATEX is the EU's防爆指令CE certification, which is mandatory. The directive code is 2014/34/EU, and the certification standard is EN60079.
So the client mentioned they need to obtain an ATEX certification, which refers to either the 2014/EU/34 standard or the EN60079 standard certification.
ATEX certification comes in various modes, with different issuing authorities and varying cost cycles.
ZhongNuo Inspection has applied for ATEX certification. For more details, feel free to inquire or leave a private message!

ATEX Certification Application
The EU has restricted the issuance of ATEX certification to only authorized notification bodies within the EU to control the safety performance of explosion-proof equipment.
As of May 21, 2014, there are now 67 European bodies authorized by the EU to issue notifications under the ATEX Directive, up from the previous 24 notified bodies.
Commonly compared ATEX notified bodies include TÜV Süddeutschland, TÜV Nord, TÜV Rheinland, DNV, BV, QS, DEKRA, Eurofins, UL, CSA, ECM, and more.

Can IECEx certification be converted into a domestic explosion-proof certificate? -- Shenzhen Zhongnuo Testing Technology Co., Ltd.
Currently, IECEx certification is driven by standards, which is a voluntary certification.
But the IECEx certification is highly recognized in the international market.
Most IECEx member states directly or indirectly recognize IECEx certification.
If the product has obtained IECEx certification,
Provide a valid Report (Ex Report issued by other member countries' Ex certification bodies (Ex CB) under the IECEx system and the Factory Quality Conditions Report (QAR)).
Manufacturers from other member states holding an IEC Ex certificate need only conduct a portion of the testing to apply for access to regional certification pathways.
For example, China, as an IEC member, still requires a Chinese explosion-proof certificate or coal safety certification for explosion-proof products.
This cannot be substituted with IECEx. In summary, if a country is a member of IEC but also has its own mandatory explosion-proof certification,
Typically, it's mandatory to apply for your own explosion-proof certification, rather than simply using an IECEx explosion-proof certification as a substitute.
Of course, there are instances where you can use the existing IECEx Report (possibly with additional test items).
Convert to a domestic mandatory explosion-proof certification, but it is essential to undergo confirmation and review by the application authority.
ATEX Certification and IECEx Certification Consultancy Services - Shenzhen ZhongNuo Testing Technology Co., Ltd.