ATEX protective measures are comprehensive solutions for protecting industrial plants, employees and the environment from the consequences of explosions in potentially explosive atmospheres. The ATEX directives specify the requirements for the design, installation and operation of equipment used in such conditions.
ATEX protection systems include:
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an explosion-proof design of the devices,
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Systems for detecting and monitoring the dust or gas concentration,
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Equipment for explosion suppression and relief,
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Appropriate protective measures for employees.
By implementing ATEX protective measures, a company not only meets legal requirements, but above all minimizes the risk of malfunctions, protects the lives and health of employees and ensures production continuity.