Designated standards: equipment for explosive atmospheres
Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for equipment for explosive atmospheres.
- From:
- Department for Business and Trade, Office for Product Safety and Standards, and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
- Published
- 9 December 2020
- Last updated
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2026JuneOctober 2023 — See all updates
Applies to England, Scotland and Wales
Documents

Designated standards: equipment for explosive atmospheres – notice of publication, 26 October 2023
PDF, 227 KB, 9 pages
Designated standards: equipment for explosive atmospheres – notice of publication, 20 June 2023
PDF, 235 KB, 9 pages
Designated standards: equipment for explosive atmospheres – notice of publication, 29 December 2022
PDF, 228 KB, 9 pages
Designated standards: equipment for explosive atmospheres – notice of publication, 26 October 2022
PDF, 245 KB, 11 pages
Designated standards: equipment for explosive atmospheres – notice of publication, 26 August 2021
PDF, 173 KB, 8 pages
Designated standards: equipment for explosive atmospheres – notice of publication, 1 January 2021
PDF, 211 KB, 8 pages
Details
Equipment for explosive atmospheres notice of publication 0082/23 was originally scheduled for publication on 31 May 2023 but was postponed to allow the assessment of objections received to its associated proposal to amend, published on 2 May 2023.
Notices of publication from the Department for Business and Trade and its predecessor the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy are provided above for designated standards for equipment for explosive atmospheres. This is in support of the Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2016 (as amended). A consolidated list of the standards is also available for reference by businesses.
Last updated
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Notice of publication amended and consolidated list updated.
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Notice of publication amended and consolidated list updated.
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Notice of publication amended and consolidated list updated.
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Notice of publication amended and consolidated list updated.
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Notice of publication amended and consolidated list updated.
Update history
2026-03-18 00:05
Notice of publication amended and consolidated list updated.
2025-11-18 00:05
Notice of publication amended and consolidated list updated.
2025-05-22 00:05
Notice of publication amended and consolidated list updated.
2023-10-26 00:05
Notice of publication amended and consolidated list updated.
2023-06-20 15:00
Notice of publication amended and consolidated list updated.
2022-12-29 00:15
Notice of publication amended and consolidated list updated.
2022-10-26 00:15
Notice of publication amended and consolidated list updated.