Hazardous Areas

In today’s environment, it is mandatory to comply and maintain conformance with stringent Australian standards with respect to Hazardous Areas.

Provecta is a leading Australian electrical engineering services company with specialist experience in the classification, design and management of compliance for electrical equipment in hazardous areas (EEHA) to the AS/NZS 60079 series of standards. Our experience extends through classification, design, audits, equipment conformity assessment, specification and procurement of equipment and implementation of electrical and control systems  in Group II (gas) and Group III (dust) environments.

Provecta has many years of experience in a wide range of process systems, and through this experience can offer the following services relevant to your hazardous areas compliance:

• Classification of hazardous areas
• Management of transition to compliance of hazardous areas
• Management of compliance of hazardous areas
• Conduct conformity assessment of explosion-protected equipment
• Plan electrical installations for hazardous areas
• Design explosion-protected electrical systems
• Audits including
  • Process Electrical Equipment,
  • Portable Tools/Electrical Equipment,
  • Signage,
  • Housekeeping, and
  • Clothing
• Develop and manage Hazardous Areas Verification Dossiers
• Delivery of awareness training