Electrical equipment made available on the Japanese market or installed in hazardous locations is subject to JPEx certification
Manufacturers looking to bring equipment used in hazardous locations to the Japanese market must meet receive JPEx certification.
According to the new Japanese regulations, electrical equipment to be used or installed in a hazardous location in Japan must have a valid certificate under JPEx (JPEx certification). Equipment will be issued certificates as a result of Japanese Ex conformity assessment procedures. This means, for instance, ATEX/IECEx certificate is not legally valid in Japan.
Knowledge Center
Hazardous Locations & Explosive Atmospheres Equipment Certification Requirements Webinar Series
Guide to Equipment Certification Requirements for Hazardous Locations Poster
IEC 60079-25 for Intrinsically Safe Electrical Systems: Edition 3
IEC/EN 60079-6 Part 6: Equipment Protection by Liquid Immersion "o"
Guide to Hazardous Location Equipment Marking
SATELLITE Data Acceptance Program for Hazardous Locations
Lighting for Hazardous Locations Fact Sheet
China CCC Ex: Hazardous Locations Product Compliance White Paper
FAQs for Product Compliance in Hazardous Locations
UAE ECASEx: Unit Verification Webinar Recording
Transition from EN 13463 to EN ISO 80079 Webinar
Flammable Refrigerants: Comprehensive Assurance Fact Sheet
IECEx Non-Electrical: Regulatory Guide to Non-Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Locations
Events
North America: Year-round CompEx Course Schedule
Intertek Chester UK facility including CompEx course modules and descriptions
Resources
- Client Testimonials
- ETL Mark The Industry's Fastest Certification Program
- Functional Safety Services
- Field Evaluation
- On-site Design Review
- Certification Program for Industrial Control Panels (ICP)
- EMC Testing