ATEX work
Expert ATEX work to support safety and legal compliance
DC Works provides installation services for potentially explosive areas, whether industrial production facilities or critical data centers. We also offer electrical and equipment inspections, documentation, and preventive maintenance to ensure compliance with regulations and safety.
ATEX installation
DC Works carries out electrical and automation installations in ATEX environments in accordance with SFS-EN IEC 60079 standards, always emphasizing safety, documentation, and usability.
Installation work is planned and carried out in strict accordance with the requirements for potentially explosive atmospheres. We employ experienced, ATEX-certified installers and use a systematic documentation process to ensure the quality, traceability, and compliance of our installations.
ATEX environment maintenance
We offer comprehensive maintenance services for ATEX environments.
Our services include:
- Maintenance inspections in accordance with SFS-EN IEC 60079-14 and 60079-17 standards
- Planning and implementation of preventive maintenance programs
- Systematic implementation of documentation and change management
- Induction and management support for inspections and tool use
- Live monitoring and facility-specific inspection documentation of project progress
Our experienced staff ensures safety and operational reliability at all sites, especially in critical industrial environments.
Why DC Works?
Reliability, high-quality and experience-based expertise for industrial and IT industries
Seamless cooperation and excellent results
The most important thing for us is smooth cooperation between the contractor and the customer. We want to find the right solutions for implementing projects right the first time, thereby producing the best results and maximizing efficiency.
Experience in challenging projects
We are an international company operating across Europe, specialising in implementing the most demanding aspects of projects, and we do so with great pride. Our largest customers demand the highest quality, precise working methods, and tight schedules, all of which are part of our everyday routine.
Experienced team
We have experience working with major clients such as Neste Oy, Borealis, and Valmet. Our experts are proficient in S1 permits and extensive electrical, automation, and ICT system installation work.
Frequently asked about ATEX installation
Find answers to the most common questions about our services, work processes, and technical solutions. If you cannot find the information you need, please do not hesitate to contact us—we are happy to help!
What does ATEX installation mean?
ATEX installation refers to the installation of electrical and automation equipment in potentially explosive atmospheres where flammable gases, vapors, mists, or dusts are present. Installations are carried out in accordance with strict SFS-EN IEC 60079 standards to avoid ignition risks and ensure safe use of the equipment.
In which industries are ATEX installations required?
ATEX installations are required in all industries that handle explosive substances. Typical examples include:
- Paint shops, warehouses, and grain silos
- Oil and gas industry
- Chemical industry
- Food and pharmaceutical industry
- Waste and biogas plants
Does DC Works offer maintenance and inspections for ATEX equipment?
Yes. DC Works has ATEX-trained and certified installers and supervisors who meet all the requirements of the SFS-EN IEC 60079 standards. We work safely, in a documented manner, and always in accordance with current regulations.
Does DC Works offer maintenance and inspections for ATEX equipment?
Yes. DC Works offers preventive maintenance, periodic inspections, and maintenance programs for ATEX equipment. Our services also include documentation, change management, and live monitoring of inspections—all in accordance with the standard.
Why is ATEX maintenance important?
ATEX maintenance ensures that equipment operates safely throughout its entire life cycle. Unmaintained or incorrectly installed ATEX equipment can cause explosion hazards, production interruptions, and serious risks to personal safety. Regular maintenance is both a legal obligation and part of responsible risk management.
How can I order an ATEX survey or request a quote?
Please contact our representatives directly – we will assess the requirements of the site, plan the necessary measures, and prepare a competitive offer.
How projects proceed with us
Needs assessment and planning
We review the project objectives, technical requirements, and schedule together with the customer. We offer expert sparring and preliminary studies to ensure that the solution meets the operating environment and future needs.
Installation and production
Our projects proceed as agreed – our experienced installers and supervisors carry out the work to a high standard, safely and in accordance with standards. We communicate actively during the project and adapt our work as necessary.
Implementation and support
We test, document, and implement systems with care. If necessary, we also provide training, maintenance, and technical support after the project is complete. Feel free to contact us whenever you need to.
