Baseefa is a British certification body for equipment intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres. It is based in Buxton, Derbyshire, England

England

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. Baseefa is an ATEX

Atex

Atex is a company specializing in the development of advertising and content management systems. The company was established in Massachusetts in 1973 and grew to become a worldwide software supplier to the publishing industry...

 Notified Body and an IECEx Certification Body.

See also

• Intrinsic safety
  Intrinsic safety
  Intrinsic safety is a protection technique for safe operation of electronic equipment in explosive atmospheres and under irregular operating conditions. The concept was developed for safe operation of process control instrumentation in hazardous areas, particularly North Sea gas platforms...
  
  
• Equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres
• Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas
  Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas
  In electrical engineering, a hazardous location is defined as a place where concentrations of flammable gases, vapors, or dusts occur. Electrical equipment that must be installed in such locations is especially designed and tested to ensure it does not initiate an explosion, due to arcing contacts...
  
  

The initials stand for British Approval Service for Electrical Equipment in Flammable Atmospheres.