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Operational Documents (ODs)

Operational Documents supplement the Rules of Procedure and are used within the certified equipment scheme and conformity mark licensing system.  Operational Documents listed below have  been categorized as follows: General - Applicable to more than one Scheme throughout the IECEx System Equipment Certification Scheme - IECEx 02 –  Rules of Procedure Conformity Mark Licensing System - IECEx 04 - Rules and Guide Note: For the full listing of ODs for all schem…

Guides

To assist in a common understanding of the aims, objectives and procedures of the IECEx Systems providing various guidance documents to assist users, applicants and manufacturers on certification standards for equipment used in explosive atmosphere.   The list below provides the official versions of these documents.

IECEx On-line Bulletin

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…

About us

Who we are About us Vision and mission How IECEx operates Management structure Executive Countries - Member Body Certification Bodies (ExCBs) The IECEx system aims to facilitate international trade in equipment and services for use in explosive atmospheres while maintaining the required level of safety. What is an Ex area? Ex areas can be known by different names such as “Hazardous Locations”, “Hazardous Areas” “Explosive Atmospheres”, and the like and relate to areas where flamm…

Recognised Training Providers (RTPs)

Certification of personnel competencies scheme Overview Contact a certification body Recognised Training Providers (RTPs) Rules Operational Documents (ODs) Guides Forms F.A.Qs - Certification of personnel competencies scheme IECEx Recognised Training Providers The following organisations have been reviewed by IECEx and recognised under the IECEx Recognised Training Provider Program as having implemented processes to manage and provide training services related…

Proficiency testing scheme

Certified equipment scheme Overview Contact a certification body (ExCB) Rules Operational Documents (ODs) Guides Forms F.A.Qs - Certified equipment scheme Standards Proficiency testing scheme What is the IECEx proficiency testing scheme (PTS)? organization, performance and evaluation of measurements or tests on the same or similaritems by two or more laboratories in accordance with predetermined conditions (see alsoISO/IEC 17043)  Scope  The primary goal of…

Overview

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…

Management structure

IECEx Management Committee (ExMC) 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. A list of the IECEx membership countries can be found on this website. Executive Group The Executive Group of the IECEx System provides an advisory function and is empowered to make ope…

Overview

Certification of personnel competencies scheme Overview Contact a certification body Recognised Training Providers (RTPs) Rules Operational Documents (ODs) Guides Forms F.A.Qs - Certification of personnel competencies scheme Introduction to the IECEx Personnel Competency Scheme The IECEx certification of personnel competency scheme is commonly known as the IECEx Certified Persons Scheme. The scheme provides the means for an individual working in, or associat…

Overview

Certified equipment scheme Overview Contact a certification body (ExCB) Rules Operational Documents (ODs) Guides Forms F.A.Qs - Certified equipment scheme Standards Proficiency testing scheme Introduction to the Certified Equipment Scheme The IECEx Certified Equipment Scheme is an international certification initiative that ensures the safety and compliance of electrical and mechanical equipment designed for use in explosive atmospheres (hazardous areas). Governed by the IE…