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F.A.Qs - Certified equipment scheme

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Certified Equipment Scheme The IECEx Secretariat have compiled the following FAQs for the certified equipment scheme, which are based on questions from Ex Equipment Manufacturers, Purchasers 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. What does the IECEx do? IECEx provid…

Certification Bodies (ExCBs)

Conditions for ExCBs To be eligible to join the IECEx, a certification body (CB) must be first endorsed by the IECEx Member Body and pass an initial peer assessment. The member bodies then vote to approve the acceptance of the CB into the IECEx Scheme.Then, in order to remain a member, it must be regularly reassessed. Prerequisites for acceptance include that: the certification body be located in a participating country its certification operations are recognized within its own country…

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…

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…

How IECEx operates

How Does it Work? Conformity assessment certification is the process of evaluating and verifying whether a product, service, or system meets specific requirements or standards. The process typically involves a series of tests, inspections, and audits conducted by an independent third-party organization. The IECEx system provides global consistency in certification through a unified set of standardised rules, procedures and Certificate formats adhered to by all IECEx appointed Certification Bodi…

Draft Decision Sheet – Treatment of Ex Components and Ex Equipment covered by Certificates issued to earlier editions of Standards and what Standards must be listed on page 2 of a new IECEx Certificate for an end-product incorporating these Ex Components, Ex Equipment, or both

Assessors

IECEx Approved Assessors, Appointment Procedures and Documentation The purpose of this database is to provide an up-to-date and comprehensive listing of IECEx Approved Assessors. Also included is reference to procedures for the appointment of experts as assessors. The IECEx System also includes a comprehensive re-assessment programme for accepted ExCBs and ExTL as a means of ensuring their ongoing capability to comply to IECEx System requirements. Contact the Secretary for details. All IECEx Mem…

2023 Annual Meetings of the IECEx System Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting Documents Symposium Programme & Registration Meeting Registration General Information The 2023 IECEx Annual meetings of the IECEx System will be held in Edinburgh United Kingdom. Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland and it is located in central eastern Scotland, near the Firth of Forth, close to the North Sea. Thanks to its spectacular rocks, rustic buildings and a huge collection of medieval and classic architecture, including numerous stone decorations, it is often consider…

Hydrogen Council

Partner Organisations UNECE OIML Collaboration with Standards Committees IEC TC 31 Meeting Schedule Hydrogen Council Hydrogen Council With the growing conversation around the scaling of the hydrogen economy within the energy infrastructure, IECEx and other global organizations will have an important role to play in carefully navigating the challenges of clean hydrogen production in the future.  In the spirit of collaboration the IEC, IECEx and the Hydroge…

Application received from the IT IECEx Member Body for Mr. Francesco Alessandro Esposito to become an IECEx Approved Assessor