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Global Ex Certification Schemes

When working with combustible waste, it is important to ensure you have the correct equipment and are in compliance with the legislation in your area. Please find below details of your local legislation for you to explore.


Canada has an "NTRL" scheme which applies to Haz-Loc products following the CE code

North America has an "NRTL" scheme which applies to Haz-Loc products following nec 500-505

South America has many national schemes including: Brazil: InMetro, Colombia, RETIE, IECEx is also widely accepted

South Africa has IA/SANS There is no pan-african scheme, with IECEx widely accepted.

The Middle East has many national schemes including: UAE: ECAS Ex, Saudi Arabia; SASO IECEx is also widely accepted

Australia and New Zealand - Members of the IECEx scheme

Asia has many national schemes including: China: CCC, Taiwan: Ts, Korea: KCS, India: CCOE/PESO

Europe consists of 27 EU member countries. Requires mandatory ATEX certification. ATEX also accepted in the UK.

Eurasian Economic Union - Consists of Russia, Belarus, Armenia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan and requires EAC certification