protective systems

Defined in Article 2, ATEX directive

Definitions over time (1)

1. 30/05/2026 – today applies on 12/11/2026 Article 2, ATEX directive Scope: Whole act

   For the purposes of this Directive, the following definitions shall apply:

   ‘protective systems’ means devices other than components of equipment which are intended to halt incipient explosions immediately and/or to limit the effective range of an explosion and which are separately made available on the market for use as autonomous systems;

Used in (66 places in 9 provisions on 12/11/2026)

ATEX directive (66 in 9)

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