As an accredited IECEx Testing Laboratory (ExTL), Professional Testing (EMI), Inc. is a turn-key organization, ready with not only the expertise to help support North American, European and International Manufacturers in understanding the requirements and regulations for products in use in many hazardous locations or potentially explosive areas but also testing and evaluating.
Global Test Certification, Inspection, Unit Verification Certification and Quality Assurance are some of our hallmark services.
Explosive Atmospheres
PTI can perform testing and provide certification under the IECEx Certified Equipment Scheme as an accredited Ex Testing Laboratory (ExTL). We work in close partnership with TÜV SÜD as our Ex Certification Body (ExCB).
Accreditations cover:
- IEC 60079-0
- IEC 60079-2
- IEC 60079-5
- IEC 60079-6
- IEC 60079-7
- IEC 60079-13
- IEC 60079-15
- IEC60079-18
- IEC60079-28
- IEC 60079-31
- IEC TS 60079-46
- IEC ISO 80079-36
- IEC ISO 80079-37
The PTI / TÜV SÜD partnership is an accepted U.S. Coast Guard Independent Laboratory.
As part of a one-stop shop, PTI can perform testing to help manufacturers demonstrate conformity to the ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU.
See our IECEx/ATEX reference guide for markings and descriptions.
Professional Testing IECEx-ATEX Reference Guide
Request a copy of the Professional Testing IECEx/ATEX poster here
While our specialty is testing equipment used in potentially explosive areas, training is another area in which we excel.
Training Services
Conducted by expert engineers with experience educating professionals, PTI provides interactive training sessions customized to your company’s specific needs, methods of protection and expertise level.
Some examples of past courses:
- Introduction to the CE Mark
- Introduction to the Certification Schemes North America, IECEx, ATEX
- Defining the Basics
- Introduction to NFPA 70
- Introduction to Types of Protection (60079 series)
- Introduction to Area Gasification (NFPA 497, 60079-10-1
- Introduction to NFPA 30
- Introduction to IEC ISO 80079-34
- Introduction to Ignition Risk Assessments
Let us educate your workforce, from the manufacturing personnel responsible for the day-to-day product consistency to the executive management responsible for the overall corporate understanding of products used in potentially explosive areas.
Interested in knowing how PTI can assist you with your product and certification?
Download and Fill out a Request for Quote form today. PTI_Request a Quote_Hazloc_ 002