Updated rules for Ex Products placed on the GB market from 1 January 2023
Updated rules for Ex Products placed on the GB market from 1 January 2023 From 1 January 2023, equipment and protective systems intended for the GB market should be conformity assessed by a UK approved body where necessary and should be UKCA marked, not CE...
Proposed Amendment to UKCA Ex Rules for ATEX
There is a 'proposed' amendment being circulated that has not yet been voted on by the UK Government (so we cannot say it will happen or not). If the vote passes in late Autumn, the UKCA legislation will be changed once again to allow 'EU Notified body' ATEX...
Can you install ATEX equipment under DSEAR in 2023
What can sites covered by DSEAR do if the 'Ex' equipment they need is not available as 'UKCA Ex' next year? ATEX equipment, in distribution or in stock/stores is already on the market and can be installed (subject to it being to suitable Standards which is a EN/IEC...
Mandatory UKCA Ex Certification Deadline by the end of this year
Only UKCA Issued EX Certificates will be accepted in the UK for products that previously required an ATEX Notified Body Certification. ‘Ex’ electrical products for Zone 0 and 1 and non-electrical products for Zone 0 will require a certificate from a government...