Shenzhen Zhongnuo Testing Technology Co., Ltd. offers ATEX and IECEx certification consulting services, well-versed in international explosion-proof standards such as IEC 60079, EN 60079, and ISO 80079. We are familiar with the international explosion-proof certification factory audit system and can provide reference materials, preliminary explosion-proof technology, and factory inspections for certification. We offer robust support for the export certification of explosion-proof products for enterprises!
Can ATEX certification be applied for in China? Which institutions can apply for ATEX certification certificates?
ATEX certification generally refers to the EU's explosion-proof certification; explosion-proof products exported to the EU region must undergo this certification.
Companies seeking ATEX certification can find domestic application agencies and conduct tests within the country as well.
However, the issuing authority must be an EU Notified Body.
Currently, some commonly seen institutions include Germany's TÜV, Canada's CSA, Slovakia's TI, Italy's ECM, and France's BV.
ATEX certification is divided into different certification models based on the explosion-proof grade; the certification models vary.
Certification fees and requirements vary; customers can choose according to their actual needs.
If you are looking to export explosion-proof products, please message Shenzhen Zhongnuo Testing Technology Co., Ltd.
Discuss specific international explosion-proof certification requirements.

ATEX certification is applicable to which regions? -- Shenzhen Zhongnuo Testing Technology Co., Ltd.
ATEX is the abbreviation of "Atmospheres Explosibles" in French, meaning "Explosive Atmosphere."
It is a防爆 directive within the EU CE certification.
As of July 1, 2003, all equipment and protective systems entering the EU market and used in explosive environments.
Must comply with the ATEX (94/9/EC) Directive, which is a mandatory certification in the EU market. The directive has now been updated to 2014/EU/34.
ATEX certification is a mandatory certification for explosion-proof electrical products in the European market.
The scope of equipment applicable to this directive includes fixed offshore platforms, petrochemical plants, flour mills, and other locations with potential explosive environments. An estimated 3 billion euros worth of such equipment is procured in the European market annually.
Products with ATEX certification enjoy greater customer trust and market recognition in the EU, enhancing the company's credibility and the international competitiveness of the products.

ATEX Certification vs. IECEx Certification -- Shenzhen ZhongNuo Inspection & Testing Technology Co., Ltd.
ATEX is a mandatory certification in the EU; all explosion-proof equipment circulating in the EU market must pass the ATEX Directive 2014/34/EC certification before it can be sold.
IECEx is a voluntary certification; it is not mandatory. Currently, it is not recognized by the EU or the North American market. Products entering the EU or North America require re-applying for the necessary certifications.

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 customer mentioned they need an ATEX certification, referring to either the 2014/EU/34 or EN60079 standard certification.
ATEX certification comes in different modes, with various issuing bodies and varying cost cycles.
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