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    • EX Lighting / Industrial Lighting
      • EX luminaires | Zone 1
      • PrimeLine Ex ATEX luminaire for Zone 1
      • PrimeLine Emergency Ex ATEX luminaire for Zone 1 [internal battery 1,5h or 3h]
      • PrimeLine LED Ex ATEX emergency luminaire for Zone 1 [central battery]
      • EX luminaires | Zone 2, 21 and 22
      • Ex Light Fitting for Zone 21, 22 and 2
      • Ex Emergency Light Fitting for Zone 21, 22 and 2 [internal battery]
      • Ex Emergency Light Fitting for Zone 21, 22 and 2 [central battery]
      • Industrial luminaires
      • Industrial LED luminaire | 60 cm / 120 cm / 150 cm
    • Terminal  Boxes
      • GRP Ex Terminal Boxes
      • Aluminium Ex Terminal Boxes
      • Stainless Steel Ex Terminal Boxes
    • Control Stations | Switches
      • Ex Control Stations
      • GRP Ex Control Stations Plus
      • Aluminium Ex Control Stations Plus
      • Stainless Steel Ex Control Stations Plus
      • Ex Switches
      • Motor switches
      • Isolation switches up to 80A
      • Main switches
      • Safety switches
      • Emergency STOP switch (mushroom button)
      • Ex d enclosures
    • Ex Cable Glands
      • ATEX cable glands / IECEx cable glands for armoured cables
      • Ex Cable Glands for unarmoured cable | Ex Glands
      • Reducers
      • Adaptors
      • Stopping Plugs
    • Sockets and Plugs
    • Contact Us

    Education

    Inspection and maintenance of equipment in Ex zones


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    This post discusses:

    1. What is visual inspection of electrical equipment in hazardous areas?
    2. What to inspect during the visual inspection?
    3. When to carry out maintenance on electrical equipment in Ex zones?
    4. What to check during the inspection?
    5. How to record maintenance and repair of electrical equipment in hazardous areas?
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    Explosion-proof Ex connectors – types and basic principles of operation and maintenance


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    This post discusses

    1. Basic types of Ex explosion-proof connectors: plugs and sockets
    2. Selection and operation of Ex ATEX explosion-proof connectors
      1. Ex HARDO connectors
      2. Ex connectors - operating principles
    3. Principles of proper maintenance of Ex connectors
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    Requirements for electrical installations in Ex zones


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    Central battery system for emergency lighting: is it worth it?


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    This post discusses

    1. Central battery-powered emergency lighting system: what are the advantages?
    2. Cost-benefit analysis of central battery systems for emergency luminaires
      1. Long-term cost-effectiveness of a central emergency lighting battery system
    3. The right emergency lighting system: a balance of cost, control and reliability
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    Potentially explosive atmospheres: conditions and parameters


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    This post discusses

    1. When can a room be classified as having potentially explosive atmosphere?
    2. Requirements for potentially explosive atmospheres
    3. How to calculate the explosion pressure build-up
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    Ex industrial diffusers: types and basic differences


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    This post discusses

    1. Types of diffusers for Ex industrial lamps
    2. Key differences: luminaire efficiency and glare effect
      1. Why use frosted and opal diffusers when transparent diffusers offer maximum illumination
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    Operating instructions for electrical equipment in Ex zones: how to recognize a good one?


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    This post discusses

    1. Essential elements of the manual
    2. Expanding the operating manual
    3. Keeping the manual alive
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    Risks in the chemical industry and how to eliminate them in accordance with ATEX


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    This post discusses

    1. Common hazardous substances in chemical processing
      1. What does the ATEX Directive require of employers?
      2. Managing explosive atmospheres
    2. Elimination of ignition sources in chemical production
      1. Electrical equipment for hazardous areas in the chemical industry
      2. Lighting for hazardous areas
    3. Additional measures for ignition prevention and explosion impact reduction

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    Ex e flameproof enclosure: design, advantages, limitations


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    This post discusses

    1. Operating principle of Ex e protection
    2. Ex e protection levels
    3. Example of explosion-proof feature
    4. Important information if you are purchasing ex equipment
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    Ex d flameproof enclosure: design, advantages, limitations


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    This post discusses

    1. Application of Ex d flameproof enclosure
    2. Ex d - Flameproof Enclosure: Operating Principle
    3. Damage to the Flame Path
    4. Advantages of Ex d Protection
    5. Limitations of Ex d Protection
    6. Different Ex d Protection Concepts in Europe and North America
      1. Terminology Differences
      2. Conceptual Differences
    7. Ex d Enclosure with a Decompression Panel and Flame Arrester - A New Concept
    8. How Ex d Enclosure with Flameless Explosion Venting Works
    9. Combining Ex d and Ex e Enclosures

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      • EX Lighting / Industrial Lighting
        • EX luminaires | Zone 1
        • PrimeLine Ex ATEX luminaire for Zone 1
        • PrimeLine Emergency Ex ATEX luminaire for Zone 1 [internal battery 1,5h or 3h]
        • PrimeLine LED Ex ATEX emergency luminaire for Zone 1 [central battery]
        • EX luminaires | Zone 2, 21 and 22
        • Ex Light Fitting for Zone 21, 22 and 2
        • Ex Emergency Light Fitting for Zone 21, 22 and 2 [internal battery]
        • Ex Emergency Light Fitting for Zone 21, 22 and 2 [central battery]
        • Industrial luminaires
        • Industrial LED luminaire | 60 cm / 120 cm / 150 cm
      • Terminal  Boxes
        • GRP Ex Terminal Boxes
        • Aluminium Ex Terminal Boxes
        • Stainless Steel Ex Terminal Boxes
      • Control Stations | Switches
        • Ex Control Stations
        • GRP Ex Control Stations Plus
        • Aluminium Ex Control Stations Plus
        • Stainless Steel Ex Control Stations Plus
        • Ex Switches
        • Motor switches
        • Isolation switches up to 80A
        • Main switches
        • Safety switches
        • Emergency STOP switch (mushroom button)
        • Ex d enclosures
      • Ex Cable Glands
        • ATEX cable glands / IECEx cable glands for armoured cables
        • Ex Cable Glands for unarmoured cable | Ex Glands
        • Reducers
        • Adaptors
        • Stopping Plugs
      • Sockets and Plugs
      • Contact Us
      ABOUT US
      WHO WE ARE

      For over 20 years our team has been active in the fields of explosion protection technologies and products. Our experience is built on hundreds of projects completed over the last 20+ years. Now we have decided to expand our activity by production of ATEX/IECEx certified electrotechnical equipment. We want to supply to the market a variety of high quality products with the best possible value-to-price ratio. We are constantly working on expanding our products portfolio in order to meet the widest possible demand from our customers. Our production facility is ATEX QAR/QAN certified.
      In addition to our products offering we can also provide our customers with a variety of services related to explosion protection. Our engineers can provide explosion protection assessment reports and design a proper solution to reduce the risks for gas and dust explosive atmospheres. Our consultants are always available to answer any questions or inquiries.

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      HARDO Czapski i Wspólnicy Spółka Jawna
      Phone: +48 515 380 743
      E-mail: [email protected]
      Spacerowa 5
      32-083 Balice
      Poland
      VAT: PL5130276737
      REGON: 521081535
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      BHP oświetlenie stanowiska pracy w strefach zagrożonych wybuchem 3 Dławik ATEX 2 Dławik EX 1 Dławik metalowy ATEX 1 Dławik metalowy Ex 1 Dławiki ATEX 2 Dławiki Ex 1 Dławiki metalowe ATEX 1 Dławiki metalowe Ex 1 Dławnica ATEX 2 Dławnica Ex 2 Dławnica metalowa ATEX 2 Dławnica metalowa ex 2 Dławnice ATEX 2 Dławnice Ex 2 Dławnice metalowe ATEX 2 Dławnice metalowe Ex 2 Łącznik warstwowy 1 Lampa dla kabiny lakierniczej ATEX / Ex 2 Lampa przeciwwybuchowa awaryjna [Ex / ATEX - strefa 21, 22, 2] 3 Lampy ledowe na hale produkcyjne 4 Lampy przeciwwybuchowe [Ex / ATEX - strefa 21, 22, 2] 2 Obudowa z tworzywa Ex / ATEX 2 Obudowy z aluminium Ex/ATEX 2 Obudowy ze stali kwasoodpornej Ex/ATEX 2 Oprawa LED - ATEX / Ex [strefa 22, 21, 2] 2 Oprawa przeciwwybuchowa awaryjna [Ex / ATEX - strefa 21, 22, 2] 3 Oprawy przeciwwybuchowe [Ex / ATEX - strefa 21, 22, 2] 3 Oświetlenie ATEX Ex 3 Oświetlenie hali produkcyjnej 4 Oświetlenie hali warsztatowej ze strefami Ex 3 Oświetlenie przeciwwybuchowe [Ex / ATEX - strefa 21, 22, 2] 2 Oświetlenie przeciwwybuchowe Ex / ATEX 2 Oświetlenie stref Ex / ATEX [strefa 21, 22, 2] 2 Oświetlenie w miejscu pracy zagrożonym wybuchem 3 Pomiar natężenia oświetlenia na stanowisku pracy 4 Przeciwwybuchowy wyłącznik awaryjny 1 Przeciwwybuchowy wyłącznik bezpieczeństwa 1 Przeciwwybuchowy wyłącznik izolacyjny 1 Przycisk awaryjny grzybek Ex ATEX 1 Przycisk awaryjny grzybkowy Ex ATEX 1 Przycisk bezpieczeństwa brzybek Ex ATEX 1 Przycisk bezpieczeństwa grzybkowy Ex ATEX 1 Puszka Ex/ATEX strefa 0 3 Puszka Ex/ATEX strefa 1 2 Puszka Ex/ATEX strefa 2 2 Puszka Ex/ATEX strefa 21 2 Puszka Ex/ATEX strefa 22 4 Puszka Ex/ATEX z aluminium 1 Puszka Ex/ATEX z tworzywa sztucznego 1 Puszka Ex/ATEX ze stali nierdzewnej 1 Rozłącznik izolacyjny Ex ATEX 1 Skrzynki przeciwwybuchowe łączeniowe - ATEX/Ex [strefa 0, 1, 2, 21, 22] 3 Skrzynki przeciwwybuchowe rozdzielcze - ATEX/Ex [strefa 0, 1, 2, 21, 22] 2 Skrzynki przeciwwybuchowe zaciskowe - ATEX/Ex [strefa 0, 1, 2, 21, 22] 2 Skrzynki z aluminium Ex/ATEX 1 Wyłącznik 3-fazowy 1 Wyłącznik awaryjny do stref zagrożenia wybuchem 1 Wyłącznik awaryjny Ex - strefa 1 1 Wyłącznik awaryjny Ex - strefa 2 1