The Next Generation of ATEX Tablets

The Next Generation of ATEX Tablets

i.safe MOBILE has revealed two groundbreaking tablets designed for Zone 1/21, marking a pivotal moment in explosion-proof mobile devices. They've introduced the Android-based IS940.1 and the new Windows tablet, IS945.1, making a significant entry into the world of...

Capture Every Detail: The IS540.1’s 48MP Camera

Capture Every Detail: The IS540.1’s 48MP Camera

Hazardous areas such as chemical plants, oil refineries, and manufacturing facilities, present distinctive challenges to personnel, necessitating the provision of the right tools. Enter the IS540.1 ATEX Zone 1 smartphone, a robust device which has been meticulously...

Case Study: RA Jones & BEx Solutions

Case Study: RA Jones & BEx Solutions

R.A Jones & Co (UK) produce a range of equipment for Packaging and filling processes and these include Aerosol filling and pressure testing machinery, both for safe Area and Hazardous Area / Location use. A new High speed 24 head Aerosol filling machine, destined...

Help Prevent Spark Discharges in Explosive Atmospheres

Help Prevent Spark Discharges in Explosive Atmospheres

The loading and unloading of oil or chemical tankers with petroleum products or flammable liquids can create a hazardous environment. Owing to the potential difference between the tanker and the pier or dock, sparking can occur at the connecting points of unloading...

Wi-Fi Access Points for use in Hazardous Areas

Wi-Fi Access Points for use in Hazardous Areas

The use of suitable ATEX / UKCA marked, internet-enabled devices in Hazardous Area workplaces has grown greatly in recent years. These devices include smartphones, tablets, laptop PCs and tracking tags. There are two ways that they can be connected to the internet:...

IS530.1 Now Fully Compatible with Motorola Wave PTX

IS530.1 Now Fully Compatible with Motorola Wave PTX

The i.safe MOBILE IS530.1 ATEX Zone 1 smartphone has passed all porting tests and is now fully compatible with Motorola Solutions’ WAVE PTX broadband PTT application.  We wanted to highlight what this application is and how it helps hazardous area workers to...

Further Changes to UKCA Legislation

Further Changes to UKCA Legislation

In our previous blog post on this subject (July 2022) we reported on a proposed amendment to the UKCA legislation (that had not yet been voted on by the UK Government) that would have allowed EU Notified Body ATEX Certificates to be used in lieu of UK Approved Body...

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