New Rules have Come into Force, Have you Checked Whether You’re Affected?

Friday 10 July
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On 30th May 2026, an update to the rules governing explosion-safe electrical equipment officially came into force. It received very little attention outside specialist circles, but if you run a site that handles flammable liquids, gases, dusts, or chemicals, it's worth understanding. It affects whether the equipment on your site still has a valid, current certification. ...

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