EU updates technical standard on electrical equipment protection in explosive atmospheres
10 Nov 20260 views
Who is affected:
Manufacturers of electrical equipment for ATEX zones, certification bodies and industrial companies
Summary
The EU modifies harmonized standards for equipment used in explosion risk environments. Affects manufacturers and certifiers of industrial equipment.
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This European Commission Implementing Decision updates Decision 2022/1668, modifying the harmonized standard relating to protection type 'n' for electrical equipment in potentially explosive atmospheres (ATEX). The revision requires manufacturers to adapt their products and certification processes to new harmonized tec…
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OJ:L_202602480: Decisión de Ejecución (UE) 2026/2480 de la Comisión, de 9 de noviembre de 2026, por la que se modifica la Decisión de Ejecución (UE) 2022/1668 en lo que respecta a la norma armonizada sobre protección del equipo por tipo de protección n
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