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Equipment Certification

Ensure your products meet international safety standards like ATEX & IECEx for full market access in explosive atmospheres. We guide you through the entire certification process.

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Ensure Market Access with Certified Equipment

Bringing equipment to market for use in hazardous areas requires strict adherence to safety standards. Equipment certification is not just a formality; it is a critical process that validates the safety and integrity of your product, reduces liability, and unlocks access to both European (ATEX) and international (IECEx) markets. We provide end-to-end support to ensure your equipment successfully meets all technical and documentary requirements for certification.

The Certification Process Explained

The path to certification involves a thorough evaluation of your product’s design, construction, and documentation. Our experts guide you through every key phase, including the initial design review against relevant standards, coordination of testing with Notified Bodies, compilation of the Technical Construction File (TCF), and assistance with the required quality assurance audits (QAR/QAN). Our proactive approach minimizes delays and maximizes the chance of first-time success.

Support for ATEX and IECEx Schemes

Navigating the differences between regional and international standards can be complex. ATEX is a legal requirement for selling within the European Union, while the IECEx scheme provides a globally recognized Certificate of Conformity that simplifies market entry in many other countries. We have deep expertise in both frameworks and can help you develop a certification strategy that aligns with your global business objectives, whether you need one or both certifications.

What You Gain with Equipment Certification:

  • Guaranteed compliance with ATEX and IECEx standards
  • Full market access for your products in Europe and beyond
  • Reduced liability through proven product safety
  • Faster time-to-market by avoiding common certification pitfalls
  • Expert guidance on your Technical Construction File (TCF
  • Coordination with Notified Bodies for testing and approval
  • Support for both electrical and non-electrical equipment
  • Clear, actionable gap analysis of your current designs
Ilija RebicQA/QC manager, Worley Nederland B.V.

We recently engaged Quasar Engineering for an initial ATEX inspection and to resolve a series of ATEX compliance issues within our engineering systems. From start to finish, their team demonstrated exceptional technical knowledge, professionalism, and a clear understanding of hazardous area compliance requirements.

Piet KoenraadsProject manager

Quasar engineering was involved as main consultants and inspectors for all ATEX related matters for the Avantium FDCA plant. As such they advised us and executed the works professionally. The results were very satisfactory. We would certainly recommend using them for any other or future project.

Francisco VendeiroConstruction Manager - Electrical & Instrumentation (& QC Lead)

Quasar Engineering is a trusted partner delivering high-quality, cost-effective engineering and consulting services. They are a reliable and efficient engineering partner and a strong client partnership model makes them a valuable consideration for companies seeking engineering and consulting services in these industries.

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