equipment category

Definitions over time (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:

‘equipment category’ means the classification of equipment, within each equipment-group, specified in Annex I, determining the requisite level of protection to be ensured;

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