Electricity in potentially explosive locations FAQs

Includes general guidance, definitions, interpretation, technical standards, maintenance, equipment issues, imported products, general issues, Liquefied petroleum gas.

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  1. General, guidance and enforcement issueshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/electricity/atex/general.htm
  2. Definitionshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/electricity/atex/definitions.htm
  3. Interpretationhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/electricity/atex/interpretation.htm
  4. Technical standardshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/electricity/atex/standards.htm
  5. Existing equipment issueshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/electricity/atex/existing.htm
  6. Imported productshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/electricity/atex/imported.htm
  7. General issues and informationhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/electricity/atex/issues.htm
  8. Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) issueshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/electricity/atex/lpg.htm

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Updated 2025-04-17