Ex Inspections

Karandikar Laboratories offers comprehensive Ingress Protection (IP), Environmental and IK Impact Testing services to evaluate the durability, safety, and reliability of products under real-world and extreme operating conditions.

Ex Inspections

At Karandikar Laboratories we provide comprehensive solutions for all types of hazardous area electrical installations, ensuring compliance,safety, and integrity. Backed by global expertise, KL delivers inspections in line with international and nationalstandards, including
IEC, IS, EN,API, and PNGRB.

SERVICES OFFERED

Our team of IECEx CoPC & CompEx certified Inspectors bring unmatched
competence in:
  • Initial & periodic inspections of Ex equipment/installation
  • Final product inspection
  • Verification of Equipment Selection
  • Area classification

Global Ex Certification Simplified

One coordinated cycle · two world-class marks · zero duplication.

  • 100+ countries
  • IECEx database
  • 40% faster

Why Choose Us

01IECEx-Aligned Expertise

Inspections and audits are carried out by experienced Ex professionals with deep understanding of IECEx requirements, ensuring technical accuracy and regulatory confidence.

weeks, not months

02Integrated Testing, Certification & Inspection Capability

Capability to test large enclosures and industrial equipment with high dust ingress requirements.

one global standard

03Consistent, Practical & Risk-Focused Approach

Audits are conducted with a practical, application-based mindset—focused on real safety risks, not just checklist compliance.

one test · two certs
04Faster Turnaround & Local Support

Local presence enables quicker scheduling, efficient communication, and timely closure of findings without delays associated with overseas auditors.

one test · two certs

Ex Inspections & Audits

Initial Inspections:

Pre-commissioning checks to ensure correct equipment selection and installation

Periodic Inspections:

Third-party inspections to verify ongoing safety and detect deterioration

Final Product Inspections:

Ensuring manufactured equipment aligns with Ex Certification.

Area Classification:

Zoning and identification of hazardous areas

Product Process Inspections:

Ensuring certified design conformity during manufacturing

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Standards & Regulations Covered

We provide end-to-end inspection and audit services in line with globally recognized standards,
including:

IEC, EN & IS/IEC 60079-17 :Explosive Atmospheres

Electrical Installations-Inspection & Maintenance

IS 4051 & AS/NZS 2290.1-2014 :Electrical Equipment for Coal Mines

Inspection & Maintenance

IS 5572 & IEC/EN60079-10-1

Classification of Areas | Gas Atmospheres

IEC/EN/IS 60079-10-2: Explosive Dust Atmospheres

Classification of Areas | Explosive Dust Atmospheres

API 500 & API 505:

Classification of Locations at Petroleum Facilities

IP 15:

Area Classification Code for Installations Handling Flammable Fluids

IEC/EN60079-14 & IS 16724

Electrical Installations: Design, Selection & Erection

PNGRB GSR 612(E), T4S Regulations

Technical &Safety Standardsfor City Gas Distribution Networks

ISO/IEC, ISO/EN80079-34

Quality Systemsfor Product Manufacture