Working safely under ATEX with extendable forklift forks

ATEX stands for “????????????????????????????????̀???????????? ????????????????????????????????????????????” and refers to two European directives (94/9/EC and 2014/34/EU) that apply to equipment and protective systems in ???????????????????????????????????????????? ???????????????????????????????????? ????????????????????????????????????????????. These directives establish safety standards and requirements to minimize the risks of explosions in such environments.

When it comes to forklifts, ???????????????? ???????????????????????????????????????? ???????????????????? ???????????????? ???????????? ???????????????????????????????? ???????? ???????????????????????????????? ???????????? ???????????? ???????? ???????????????????????????????????? ????????????????????????????????????????????. ATEX-compliant forklifts are designed and built to meet specific safety requirements to minimize the risk of igniting an explosion in an environment containing flammable gases, vapors, mists or dust.

If a forklift must comply with ???????????????? ????????????????????????????????????????, ???????????? ???????????????????????????????? ???????????????????????????????????????????? ???????????????? ???????????????? ???????????????????????? with them, including the telescopic extendable forks, KOOI® ReachForks. ???????????????????? ???????????? ???????????????????????????????? ???????????? ????????????????® ???????????????? ????????????????????????????????????????.

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