Government Regulation of the Slovak Republic No. 149/2016 Coll. on equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres, which transposes Directive 2014/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council (ATEX Directive) of February 26, 2016.
Prescribed Combinations of Conformity Assessment Modules
| Module | Conformity Assessment Procedure |
|---|---|
| B | EU-Type Examination |
| C1 | Conformity to type based on internal production control plus supervised product testing |
| D | Conformity to type based on quality assurance of the production process |
| E | Conformity to type based on quality assurance of the product |
| F | Conformity to type based on product verification |
| Unit Verification | Conformity based on unit verification |
In addition, we perform voluntary certification and storage of ATEX technical documentation.
The specific combination of modules is determined by the equipment and protective system category.
List of Issued ATEX Documentation Archiving Confirmations
The list of issued ATEX documentation archiving confirmations is published in the Technická inšpekcia, a.s. disclosure register.
Products Not Falling Within the Scope of the ATEX Directive
- medical devices intended for use in a medical environment,
- equipment and protective systems intended for use only in potentially explosive atmospheres of explosives or chemically unstable substances,
- equipment intended for use in households and non-commercial environments where a potentially explosive atmosphere may only rarely arise as a result of an accidental leakage of heating gas,
- personal protective equipment,
- seagoing vessels and special purpose craft, including equipment on board such vessels and craft,
- means of transport and their trailers intended for the transport of passengers by road, rail, or water networks, means of transport for the transport of persons by air, and means of transport designed for the transport of goods by air, road, rail, or water networks; means of transport intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres are not excluded,
- equipment intended for the manufacture of weapons, ammunition, and military material.
