Certificates & approvals

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Certificates & approvals

We provide a comprehensive list of certification logos along with their respective meanings to assist our customers in identifying and understanding the significance of each certification. In case of any uncertainties or inquiries regarding the certifications, our team of experts is readily available to provide professional guidance and support. Do not hesitate to contact us for further information and assistance.

Declarations of Conformity CE

"CE" certification indicates that a product meets the European Union's requirements for health, safety, and environmental protection for products sold in the European Economic Area (EEA). This certification involves verifying that the product meets relevant European directives and standards, and has been manufactured to consumer and environmental protection standards. Manufacturers must obtain CE certification for their products to sell them in the European Union and the EEA. CE certification applies to many types of products, such as electronic and electrical products, toys, medical devices, construction materials, consumer goods, and many others. CE certification is important for consumers, who can be assured that the product they are purchasing is safe and meets European standards and regulations for health and the environment.

1480 Indicator 1490 Indicator
BP420 & BP520 CE Exemption Mechanical Pressure Gauges
CE Exemption Various Pressure Transducers and Transmitters CMR
ECHO mA Output ECHO Voltage Output
EU Declaration of Conformity: LMI5500 Melt Flow Indexer FCR/FCR-R
Flush Mount mA Pressure Transmitters Flush Mount mV/V Pressure Transducers
LCR7000 LME, LEC, & TUS
LMI5000 mA Guardian
REACH Declaration of Conformity RoHS Declaration of Conformity
SPX Various Voltage Pressure Sensors
Vertex ViscoIndicator
ViscoSensor Voltage General

ATEX Intrinsic Safety Certificate

ATEX is a certification for products intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres. This certification means that the product meets specific requirements for safety and explosion protection set within the European Union. ATEX certification is mandatory for all products intended for use in potentially hazardous areas such as oil refineries, chemical plants, or mining shafts. To obtain ATEX certification, manufacturers must comply with strict standards and regulations regarding the design, materials, and testing of the products. ATEX certification is therefore crucial to ensuring safety in hazardous working environments and protecting the health and lives of employees.

ATEX Intrinsic Safety Certificate SPX ATEX Intrinsic Safety Certificate Vertex
ATEX Quality Assurance Notification (QAN)  

CSA Explosionproof Certificate

CSA certification is the designation for a certification mark in Canada. This certification system provides manufacturers with independent assessment of their products for safety, performance, and other parameters. CSA certification confirms that a product meets stringent Canadian standards and safety requirements, ensuring the protection of consumers and workers. Products certified by CSA are tested and verified in independent laboratories to ensure that they meet all requirements for safe use. This certification is mandatory for many products sold in Canada, including household appliances, industrial machinery, medical equipment, and more.

CSA Explosionproof Certificate SPX 2 & 5 Series CSA Explosionproof Certificate SPX T (3 Series)

EAC EX Intrinsic Safety Certificate

"EAC EX" certification is a designation for products intended for use in explosive atmospheres in the Eurasian Customs Union. This certification confirms that the product meets specific safety and explosion protection requirements set by the Customs Union. The EAC EX certification is mandatory for all products that are intended to be used in potentially hazardous areas, such as petrochemical refineries, chemical plants, or mining shafts. To obtain EAC EX certification, manufacturers must meet strict standards and requirements related to the design, materials, and testing of their products. The certification ensures the safety of workers and the environment in explosive atmospheres.
EAC EX Intrinsic Safety Certificate SPX EAC Ex Intrinsic Safety Certificate Vertex

SIL2 | PL'c' Approval

Certification "SIL2 | PL'c'" indicates compliance with safety integrity requirements for functions in industrial systems and also for safety requirements according to the PL (Performance Level) category of EN ISO 13849-1. This system combines safety integrity requirements for functions according to IEC 61508 with safety performance level requirements according to EN ISO 13849-1. SIL2 | PL'c' certification means that a product or system has been tested and verified to meet both safety integrity and safety performance level requirements, meaning it has a sufficient level of safety for use in industrial applications with a moderate to high risk to human life and the environment.

Exida SIL2 | PL'c' Approval PT46X4 TÜV SIL2 | PL'c' Certificate SPX
  TÜV SIL2 | PL'c' Certificate Vertex

FM Explosionproof Certificate

Certification "FM Explosionproof" indicates that a product or device has been tested and verified as safe for use in hazardous environments where the risk of explosion exists. The certification is provided by FM Global, an independent certification organization that tests and verifies the safety of products and equipment in various industrial sectors. FM Explosionproof certification means that a product or device has been tested and verified as explosion-resistant, meaning it can prevent the spread of explosion and minimize damage to property and people in the surrounding area. This certification is typically used for electrical equipment such as lights, switches, motors, and other electronic components used in industrial applications such as refineries, chemical plants, and similar environments.

FM Explosionproof Certificate SPX 2 & 5 Series FM Explosionproof Certificate SPX T (3 Series)

IECEx Intrinsic Safety Certificate

Certification "IECEx Intrinsic Safety" indicates that a product or system is safe for use in hazardous areas where the probability of an explosion exists. It is a certification according to the international standard IEC 60079-11, which establishes requirements for the design, testing, and verification of the safety of electrical equipment and components for use in areas where the risk of explosion exists. "IECEx Intrinsic Safety" certification means that a product or system has been tested and verified to meet safety requirements, meaning it is resistant to explosions and minimizes the risk of property damage and injury to people in hazardous areas. Intrinsic Safety means that the internal voltage and power of the product are limited to safe levels, minimizing the risk of igniting flammable gases and vapors.

IECEx Intrinsic Safety Certificate SPX IECEx Intrinsic Safety Certificate Vertex
IECEx Quality Assurance Report (QAR)  

ISO 17025 Certificate

"ISO 17025 Certificate" is a certification that confirms that a laboratory meets the international standard ISO 17025 for testing and calibration laboratories. This standard sets requirements for the quality and competence of laboratories in the field of testing and calibration activities. Certification includes verification that the laboratory has the necessary equipment, personnel, processes, and documentation to conduct scientific tests and calibrations with high accuracy and reliability. ISO 17025 certification ensures that the results of tests and calibrations are accurate and valid, which is important for ensuring the quality and reliability of products and services that are tested and calibrated in the laboratory. Certification is often used in industry, research and development, healthcare, and other areas where high accuracy and reliability of test and calibration results are required.

ISO 17025 Certificate  

ISO 9001 Certificate

"ISO 9001 Certificate" indicates that a company or organization meets the international standard ISO 9001 for quality management. This standard sets requirements for the quality of products and services and includes requirements for process management, documentation, monitoring, and improvement. Certification means that a company or organization has a quality management system in place and ensures that all processes are managed to achieve maximum quality of products and services. ISO 9001 certification is widely recognized and used worldwide as a tool for improving the quality of products and services and increasing customer satisfaction. Certification can be important for winning contracts and for a company's competitiveness in the market.

ISO 9001 Certificate  

KTL Intrinsic Safety Certificate

Certifikace "KTL Intrinsic Safety Certificate" označuje, že produkt nebo zařízení je bezpečné pro použití v nebezpečných prostředích, kde hrozí nebezpečí výbuchu. Tento typ certifikace je poskytován společností Korea Testing Laboratory (KTL) a potvrzuje, že produkt nebo zařízení splňuje požadavky na intrinsickou bezpečnost, což znamená, že jeho konstrukce a provoz minimalizují riziko vznícení hořlavých plynů a par. Certifikace KTL Intrinsic Safety Certificate je důležitá pro produkty a zařízení, které se používají v průmyslových odvětvích, jako jsou ropné rafinérie, chemické továrny, těžební průmysl a podobně. Tato certifikace zajišťuje, že produkt nebo zařízení splňuje přísné bezpečnostní normy a je vhodné pro použití v nebezpečných prostředích.
KTL Intrinsic Safety Certificate SPX  

NEPSI Flameproof Certificate

The "NEPSI Flameproof Certificate" indicates that a product or device is safe for use in hazardous environments where there is a risk of ignition of flammable gases and vapors. This certification is provided by the National Supervision and Inspection Center for Explosion Protection and Safety of Instrumentation (NEPSI) in China and confirms that the product or device meets the requirements for explosion resistance and minimizes the risk of property damage and injury to people in the vicinity. Flameproof means that the design of the product or device minimizes the risk of ignition of flammable gases and vapors and prevents the spread of explosion outside the device. NEPSI Flameproof Certification is important for products and devices used in industrial sectors such as mining, oil refineries, chemical plants, and similar fields. This certification ensures that the product or device meets strict safety standards and is suitable for use in hazardous environments.

NEPSI Flameproof Certificate SPX 2 Series NEPSI Intrinsic Safety Certificate SPX 2 & 4 Series

PCEC Intrinsic Safety Certificate

"PCEC Intrinsic Safety Certificate" indicates that a product or device is safe for use in hazardous environments where the risk of explosion exists. This certification is provided by the Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore (PCEC) and confirms that the product or device meets the requirements for intrinsic safety, which means that its design and operation minimize the risk of ignition of flammable gases and vapors. PCEC Intrinsic Safety Certification is important for products and devices used in industrial sectors such as oil refineries, chemical plants, mining, and similar fields. This certification ensures that the product or device meets strict safety standards and is suitable for use in hazardous environments.

PCEC Intrinsic Safety Certificate SPX 2, 3, 4 & 5 Series  

Russian Metrology Certificate

"Russian Metrology Certificate" is a certification that indicates that a product or device complies with Russian standards and requirements for measurement and metrology. This certificate is required for many products sold or used in Russia and ensures that the product or device has been tested and verified by Russian authorities for measurement and metrology. The Russian Metrology Certificate pertains to the accuracy, reliability, and quality of measurement of the product or device and may be required for various products such as electronic scales, thermometers, pressure gauges, and others. Without this certificate, the sale of the product or device in Russia may be restricted or prohibited.

Russian Metrology Certificate MDT/MDA, SPX, Vertex Russian Metrology Certificate Pressure Transducers

TS Explosion Proof Certification

"TS Explosion Proof Certification" is a certification that indicates that a product or device is safe for use in hazardous environments where there is a risk of explosion. This certification is provided by Technical Safety Services (TS) and confirms that the product or device meets the requirements for explosion resistance and minimizes the risk of property damage and injury to people in the vicinity. TS Explosion Proof Certification pertains primarily to electrical devices used in industrial sectors such as oil refineries, chemical plants, mining, and similar fields. This certification ensures that the product or device meets strict safety standards and is suitable for use in hazardous environments with the presence of flammable gases and vapors.

TS Explosion Proof Certification  

TÜV SIL2 | PL'c' Certificate

"SIL2 | PL'c' Certificate" certification indicates that a product or system meets the requirements for safety integrity functions in industrial systems at SIL2 and PL'c' levels. This is a certification according to international standards that define requirements for safety integrity functions in industrial systems. SIL2 stands for Safety Integrity Level 2, which is the level of safety integrity, while PL'c' refers to Performance Level 'c', which is the performance level required for the function of safety components. The SIL2 | PL'c' certification means that the product or system has been tested and verified to meet the requirements for safety integrity functions at these levels. This certification is important for products and systems used in industrial sectors such as mining, chemical plants, food processing, energy, and others. The SIL2 | PL'c' certification ensures that the product or system meets strict safety standards and is suitable for use in environments with mild to moderate risk to human life and the environment.

TÜV SIL2 | PL'c' Certificate SPX TÜV SIL2 | PL'c' Certificate Vertex

UK Quality Assurance Notification (QAN)

"EX od UK Quality Assurance Notification (QAN)" certification indicates that an organization meets the quality assurance requirements for equipment intended for use in explosion hazardous areas (Ex) in accordance with international standards and directives such as ATEX. QAN certification for Ex systems and equipment concerns quality management processes and includes verification of the design, production, installation, and servicing of equipment intended for use in hazardous areas. The EX certification from UK Quality Assurance Notification (QAN) applies to organizations that manufacture, supply, and service equipment for industrial sectors such as mining, chemical, energy, and other areas where there is a risk of explosion. This certification helps to ensure that the equipment has a sufficient level of safety and reliability for use in hazardous areas.

UK Quality Assurance Notification (QAN) UKEX Intrinsic Safety Certificate SPX
UKEX Intrinsic Safety Certificate Vertex  

UL Approval

"UL Approval" certification indicates that a product meets safety and reliability requirements according to Underwriters Laboratories (UL) standards. This organization provides independent certification for various products, including electronics, appliances, building materials, and many others. UL Approval certification involves testing products on various aspects such as electrical safety, fire resistance, chemical resistance, and more. UL Approval certification means that the product has passed rigorous testing and meets UL requirements for safety and reliability. This certification is important for manufacturers and retailers who want to ensure that their products meet safety standards and are suitable for use in various areas. UL Approval certification is often required in North America and many other countries as proof of compliance with safety standards and criteria.

UL Approval 1490 Indicator UL Approval 1496 | 1498 Series
UL Approval ATC990 Controller UL Approval UPR900