Explosion safety testing
Increase the safety of products and processes
Do you manufacture equipment, components or protective systems used in potentially explosive atmospheres? And are you in need of testing and certification? Look no further – at DEKRA, we are here to help you minimize the risks.

Certified body
DEKRA is a registered certification body in Japan for manufacturers who want to export their products used in explosive atmospheres and need Japanese explosion proof certificates (JPEx). Last but not least, we have been accredited by INMETRO to assess and certify products according to Brazilian technical regulations.
Why DEKRA as partner in explosion safety
DEKRA is able to test explosion protected electrical devices for all types of protection. From flame-proof enclosures through intrinsic safety; we performs all tests according to EN IEC 60079.
Do you prefer to work with just one point of contact? We have that covered for you: enjoy the comfort and convenience of a single source for your ATEX, EAC, IECEx and INMETRO audits
Did you know that DEKRA holds the self-proclaimed ‘world record’ for IECEx certificates? We have issued one of the highest numbers of trustworthy and valid IECEx certificates anywhere in the world. Find our more
Our large portfolio enables us to combine explosion safety testing with other services, such as electrical and functional safety, cybersecurity, EMC, etc.
Internationaly recognized
Since the DEKRA test results are widely accepted internationally, we provide you with a firm foundation for operating on a global scale. We are acknowledged by and collaborate with many national test and approval centers including, such as FM Approvals, USCG and MSHA in the US, NEPSI and CQST in China, NANIO CCVE in Russia, as well as KTL, KOSHA and KGS in Republic of Korea.
Your partner in all explosion safety related audits
Are you looking to arrange a combined product and systems assessment and certification? Then liaise with our European offices in the Netherlands and Germany, or with our offices in the USA, Japan or Korea. In Europe, we offer fire inspection and plant inspection as additional services. Our highly skilled global workforce enables service delivery whenever and wherever necessary.
Complementing our service offering, DEKRA offers support through plant & process safety (ATEX 153), the IECEx 03 certified facilities scheme, as well as the IECEx 05 scheme for the certification of personnel competence for explosive atmospheres. For more specific information, feel free to contact our experts.