Technical Resources
Insights for Hazardous
Area Professionals
Technical guides, industry applications, and product updates from Spectrum Camera Solutions — written for engineers, EHS managers, and procurement teams working in classified hazardous environments.
Safety & Compliance
Hazardous area compliance comes down to matching the right certification to the right location: cFMus for North America, ATEX for the EU, IECEx internationally, plus INMETRO, UKCA and PESO for specific markets. The articles here explain what each standard requires, how to read an Ex marking, and what changes between Division and Zone classification. For the certifications held by each Spectrum family, see our hazardous area certifications page.
Ensuring Compliance for Explosion-Proof Cameras
Introduction Ensuring that explosion-proof cameras meet industry standards is a key aspect of maintaining safety in challenging environments. These specialized…Spectrum Explosion Proof Cameras – Global Certifications
Spectrum Camera Solutions stands at the forefront of industrial safety and innovation, providing robust camera solutions tailored for hazardous environments.…Demystifying Ingress Protection Ratings for Explosion-Proof Cameras in 2024
Introduction: In the world of explosion-proof cameras, Ingress Protection (IP) ratings are a crucial factor to consider when selecting the…ATEX and IECEx Certifications: Safety and Compliance with Explosion-Proof Cameras
Introduction: Safety is a top priority in the oil and gas industry, particularly when it comes to selecting and implementing…Understanding the Difference Between Explosion-Proof and Intrinsically Safe Equipment
The oil and gas industry operates in hazardous environments where safety is of the utmost importance. One of the ways…What is the Difference between Explosion Proof and Intrinsically Safe? – Spectrum Camera Solutions
"Explosion-proof" and "intrinsically safe" are terms used to describe equipment and systems designed to operate in potentially hazardous environments, particularly…

