Atex transport
Do you work in an environment where explosion hazards are present, such as the chemical industry, petrochemical or food production? Then you need reliable and certified solutions to work safely. Our ATEX transport equipment are specially designed for use in hazardous areas and comply with the strictest European directives.
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What is ATEX transportation?
ATEX transportation refers to lift and warehouse trucks that comply with ATEX directives (ATmosphères EXplosibles). These European regulations determine how machines must be designed to sparking, static electricity and heat generation prevent in areas where flammable gases or substances are present.
Thus, an ATEX transport device is more than an ordinary forklift or pallet truck: it is a security solution that minimizes risk and ensures business continuity in high-risk sectors.
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Why choose ATEX transport equipment?
Companies working with flammable materials cannot do without ATEX certified solutions. The benefits of our ATEX trucks are:
- Maximum safety: designed to prevent sparks, static charge and overheating.
- Complying with laws and regulations: all machines are certified to the applicable ATEX standards.
- Durable and reliable: built for tough conditions and long-term use.
- Widely applicable: from warehouses with powdered materials to production sites with flammable gases.
For example, our ATEX solutions guarantee that your processes are safely, efficiently and without interruptions can continue.
Our range of ATEX transport equipment
At Webo Forklifts we supply a wide range of ATEX certified machines. Depending on your working environment and the ATEX zone (1, 2, 21 or 22), we will help you make the right choice.
- ATEX forklifts: electric or internal combustion engine, specially protected for use in hazardous areas.
- ATEX pallet trucks: manual or electric, for safe transport of pallets in high-risk areas.
- ATEX stackers: ideal for stacking and internal transport in areas of increased explosion hazard.
- Customized ATEX solutions: from custom mast heights to additional security options, fully tailored to your process.
Each model is equipped with special features such as non-sparking parts, conductive wheels and anti-static covering.
ATEX customization: tailored to your work environment
No explosion hazardous work environment is the same. That's why we offer Custom ATEX transport equipment that completely suit your situation. Do you work with special loads, very narrow spaces or specific fabrics? Then together with our suppliers we will design a solution that fits perfectly.
Examples of customization include. Custom mold dimensions, special stainless steel components or additional ventilation systems. This way you can be sure that your means of transportation is working safely and efficiently.
Safety, maintenance and legislation
ATEX transport equipment requires specialized maintenance and inspections. Our BMWT- and VCA-certified mechanics ensure that your machines always comply with legal requirements and company safety. We offer:
- Periodic ATEX inspections. according to applicable standards.
- Preventive maintenance to prevent breakdowns and downtime.
- Quick service in case of breakdowns, performed on site or in our workshop.
Thus, you are assured of safe and reliable ATEX machines who are continuously deployable.
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Frequently asked questions about ATEX transport
- In which zones are ATEX transport equipment required?
ATEX equipment is required in zones where there is a danger of explosion due to flammable gases, vapors or dust. This can be zone 1/2 or 21/22, depending on the situation. - Are ATEX lift trucks more expensive than standard lift trucks?
Yes, due to special construction and certification, ATEX trucks are often more expensive, but they are necessary to comply with laws and regulations as well as to ensure employee safety. - Can I also lease or rent an ATEX forklift?
Yes, at Webo Forklifts, in addition to purchase, you can also opt for flexible leasing and rental options, Ideal for temporary projects or test phases. - Do you also offer custom ATEX solutions?
Absolutely. We can fully customize your ATEX truck to fit your logistics process and specific safety requirements. - How often should ATEX transport equipment be inspected?
This depends on the intensity of use and legal requirements. We recommend periodic inspections and maintenance contracts to ensure safety. - Can I also get my current forklift truck ATEX certified?
Yes, it is possible to convert a standard forklift, stacker or pallet truck to an ATEX variant.