Explosion protection - new ATEX directive 2014/34 / EULET®meschede » Explosion protection - New ATEX directive 2014/34 / EU LET ® meschede informs - the latest on the subject of explosion protection (ATEX) The new ATEX Directive 2014/34 / EU came into force as the successor to 94/9 / EC on April 20, 2016. This regulates the legal framework for explosion protection in Europe. The aim is to exclude a dangerous concentration of explosive substances, to avoid ignition sources in an explosive atmosphere and to limit possible effects on the environment to a safe level. The guideline is a manufacturer guideline and affects everyone Devices with their own potential ignition source Protection systems such as safety devices, control and regulation devices Components that are built into devices and protective systems, which are used in potentially explosive areas. Devices that fall under the ATEX directive must be designed in such a way that ignition of an explosive atmosphere is prevented from the start and safely excluded. The system technology must be checked for safety and approved. The CE mark must be affixed to every machine for external identification for compliance with the directive. Recommended link know-how - explosion protection To press Applications Aluminum machining Bright steel sheet machining CFRP / GFRP processing to water Soldering / welding Melting / remelting Machining Thermal cutting processes Thermal spray processes Industry sectors Building materials Chemical / pharmaceutical Plastic (CFRP - GFRP) / rubber Food Medical technology / orthopedic technology metal Services spare Parts service maintenance Downloads Products Plant systems Fire protection / explosion protection Fire protection Explosion protection Acquisition elements Product spare parts credentials © 2021 | LET®meschede inquiry imprint data protection Contact About us Um unsere Website fortlaufend zu verbessern, benutzen wir Cookies, einschließlich Cookies Dritter. Durch die weitere Nutzung unserer Website stimmen Sie der Verwendung von Cookies zu.OKDatenschutz