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Our impact and initiatives Who benefits Partner Organisations Who benefits Built and maintained for industry and community by representatives of industry and community in response to the stated needs of industry and community regarding Ex areas. How is this achieved? Through Standards & Conformity Assessment (CA). Standards, certification requirements, and conformity assessment related to Ex equipment have existed for many decades. The basic principles of explosion protection are…
2017 Annual Meetings of the IECEx System: Washington D.C. (USA) Meeting Registration Hotel Reservation Meeting Documents World Symposium World Symposium Link to: Presentations from World SymposiumOn 27 September 2017, the United States National Committee of the IECEx (USNC/IECEx) is hosting a full day World Symposium at the Capital Hilton Hotel, Washington, D.C. (USA). During this World Symposium titled, “IECEx, A Capital Idea”, attendees will hear from experts on the…
Certified service facility scheme Overview Contact a certification body Rules Operational Documents (ODs) Guides Forms F.A.Qs - Certified service facility scheme Standards Introduction to the certified service facility scheme The safety of commercial facilities with hazardous locations strongly depends on the correct execution of all safety-relevant activities during the whole life cycle of the facility. The IECEx certified service facilities scheme provides Ex equi…
F.A.Qs - Certification of personnel competencies scheme
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Certification of Personnel Competencies Scheme The IECEx Secretariat have compiled the following FAQs for the certification of personnnel scheme (CoPC), which are based on questions from Ex Industry, and Users. The information provided in the FAQs will be helpful for those new to IECEx. If your question has not been addressed in this FAQs, please do not hesitate to contact the IECEx Secretariat at Contact us. Are IECEx Recognized Training Pr…
Membership The IECEx membership is made up of countries who are represented by the National Member Bodies and officers who make up the Ex Management Committee (ExMC). For a country to be eligible to join the IECEx, it must already be an IEC Full Member or an IEC Associate Member.The rules for membership, including conditions under which non-IEC members can participate, are given in the IEC Conformity Assessment Systems - Basic Rules and the IECEx Supplement to Harmonized Basic Rules. M…
The IECEx System is based on the use of International Standards, such as IEC Standards and ISO Standards. These Standards are dedicated to the highly specialised fields associated with the use of equipment, termed Ex equipment, and installations in areas where a potential may exist of fire or explosion. The Standards listed below are examples of the Standards used by the IECEx System and are available for secure purchase online. Simply click on any of the Standards below (Links) and this will ta…
IECEx On-line Bulletin Overview Introduction: The IECEx Secretariat has introduced the IECEx On-line Bulletin (2023) in response to requests from IECEx National Member Bodies. This online platform streamlines the collection and management of National Differences (ND) related to Standards operated by the IECEx. Objectives: The primary goal of the IECEx On-line Bulletin is to provide a global, up-to-date list of national differences that is easily accessible to our members, ExCBs and ExTLs or whet…
Partner Organisations UNECE OIML Collaboration with Standards Committees IEC TC 31 Meeting Schedule Hydrogen Council IEC Meeting Schedule for work relating to IEC Technical Committee TC 31 and IEC Conformity Assessment System IECEx IEC TC 31 Equipment for explosive atmospheres Scope TC 31 - To prepare and maintain international standards relating to equipment for use where there is a hazard due to the possible presence of explosive atmospheres of gases, vapours, mists or combustible…
Standards Operated by the IECEx The IECEx System is based on the use of International Standards, such as IEC Standards and ISO Standards. These Standards are dedicated to the highly specialised fields associated with the use of equipment, termed Ex equipment, and installations in areas where a potential may exist of fire or explosion. The Standards listed below are examples of the Standards used by the IECEx System and are available for secure purchase online. Simply click on any of the Standard…