ATEX Gas Equipment Selection Guidance Tool

Practical guidance for selecting ATEX-rated equipment for typical gas hazard scenarios. Helps engineers and technicians identify likely minimum equipment requirements for gas atmospheres — not a final design, hazardous area classification, or certification check.

Based on typical interpretations of ATEX Zones, Categories and EPL requirements.

Guidance for engineers who need a quick check on typical ATEX equipment requirements.

Quickly generate typical ATEX equipment requirements in under 30 seconds.

Provides a quick reference for typical ATEX equipment requirements based on common scenarios.

Who Is The Tool For?

Controls / electrical engineers
Project engineers
Site technicians reviewing ATEX equipment requirements

Who Is The Tool Not For?

Final hazardous area classification
Formal compliance verification
Client-facing certification or approval

Enter your details below and click “Generate guidance” to produce a typical ATEX requirement summary.

Do you already know the Zone?

Zone

Frequency of gas presence

Gas group

Temperature class

Ambient conditions

Equipment location

Output can be used for documentation, design justification, or internal review — not as final certification.

ATEX Guidance Output

Enter inputs and click “Generate guidance”.