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Vision and mission

"The IECEx Vision is to be recognized as the global centre of excellence in providing conformity assessment solutions to satisfy the needs of the explosive atmospheres industry" Mission The mission of the IECEx is to facilitate international trade in equipment and services designed for use in explosive atmospheres. IECEx focuses on certifying equipment, services and personnel involved in hazardous environments, providing a globally recognized framework for certification, ensuring saf…

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…

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

Members' Area Overview Management Committee (ExMC) Documents ExMC Meeting Decisions ExTAG Committee Documents ExTAG Meeting Decisions ExTAG Decision Sheets ExPCC ExMarkCo ExSFC ExSFC Decision Sheets ExAG Working Groups Assessors Archive Our Membership and Committees The IECEx Membership is two fold: Membership of the IECEx Management - The IECEx management is made up of countries that have a seat on the IECEx Management Committee (currently 36 Countries…

Contact a certification body (ExCB)

The following organisations have successfully completed the IECEx assessment process. They are approved to operate within the IECEx Certified Equipment Scheme and to issue Test Reports (ExTRs), Quality Assessment Reports (QARs) and the Certificate of Conformity (CoC). The reports are presented as controlled documents on the IECEx "On-Line" Certificate System (OCS).Note: The acronyms included in the Name field below are previous CBs names that may exist on certificates and reports, the…

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.

Rules

The documents listed are for the certified equipment and the mark licensing scheme. Please refer to Resources/Rules webpage for a full list of rules for the IECEx schemes and Assessment Group (ExAG).

Forms

The F-Series forms are standardised forms that have been developed within the IECEx to support a consistent approach by all approved stakeholders (ExCBs, ExTLs, and Assessors) for reporting the outcomes of assessments.Application Forms can also be found on this webpage as described in the title for new ExCBs & participating countries. 

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…