Requirements and Market Selection

Take charge and ensure your product’s success
From intrinsic safety to explosion proof protection, determining your method of protection is an essential step. Our experienced team members can cut through the complexity of choosing the right protection methods and implementing a strategy that takes into account cost, prototypes, re-design, new markets and cost-benefit analysis.
Some of the aspects our team can assist you with include:
- Area classification - Identification of divisions and zones
- Selecting the applicable protection methods
- Setting the optimal implementation strategy
- Establishing target areas and zones in various markets
Our team of experienced consultants can provide additional support. If you have a need that is not reflected here, contact us and we can work to customize a solution for you.
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*Intertek does not provide consulting services for management systems certification. Any consulting activities provided by Intertek are separated and independent from certification activities.
Knowledge Center
- Hazardous Locations & Explosive Atmospheres Equipment Certification Requirements Webinar Series
- Guide to Equipment Certification Requirements for Hazardous Locations Poster
- IEC 60079-25 for Intrinsically Safe Electrical Systems: Edition 3
- IEC/EN 60079-6 Part 6: Equipment Protection by Liquid Immersion "o"
- Guide to Hazardous Location Equipment Marking
- SATELLITE Data Acceptance Program for Hazardous Locations
- Lighting for Hazardous Locations Fact Sheet
- China CCC Ex: Hazardous Locations Product Compliance White Paper
- FAQs for Product Compliance in Hazardous Locations
- UAE ECASEx: Unit Verification Webinar Recording
- Transition from EN 13463 to EN ISO 80079 Webinar
- Flammable Refrigerants: Comprehensive Assurance Fact Sheet
- IECEx Non-Electrical: Regulatory Guide to Non-Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Locations
Events
- North America: Year-round CompEx Course Schedule
- Intertek Chester UK facility including CompEx course modules and descriptions
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Resources
- Client Testimonials
- ETL Mark The Industry's Fastest Certification Program
- Functional Safety Services
- Field Evaluation
- On-site Design Review
- Certification Program for Industrial Control Panels (ICP)
- EMC Testing