IECEx Certification Scheme

Advancing trade through international IECEx Certification Scheme
You can benefit from the IECEx System’s objective on cutting certification costs and speeding turnaround times. With the goal of facilitating international trade of equipment and services intended for use in explosive atmospheres the IECEx system provides one international database listing.
IECEx Equipment Certification Scheme
IECEx requires that electrical equipment demonstrates conformity to IEC 79 series standards prepared by IEC TC31.
Unit Verification
Get the benefit of unit verification to have your custom products certified for Hazardous Locations fast and efficiently.
Quality Audits
The IECEx scheme has a mandatory quality audit process that must be met in order to remain in compliance with requirements.
Bundled Certifications
In Hazardous Locations, harmonized standards across regions make it easier for Intertek to provide you with solutions to bundle your certification needs.
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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
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