When safety and performance matter, Parker Hannifin’s ATEX-certified motion series delivers both. Designed for areas with flammable gases, vapours, or dust, the EY, EX, and ETH ATEX series provide reliable, high-precision motion while keeping operations safe, compliant, and efficient.
Built to meet the demanding standards of chemical processing, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, oil and gas, and other hazardous industries, these products combine high performance with robust ATEX certification. As a result, machine builders and operators can reduce downtime, simplify system integration, and increase productivity with confidence.
ATEX Series Overview
EY Series Servo Motors – Compact and high-dynamic brushless motors certified for Zone 2. Ideal for packaging, printing, and material-handling applications requiring fast, precise motion. EY Series motors offer multiple winding options and configurable encoders, ensuring flexibility for a wide range of drive systems.
EX Series Servo Motors – Rugged, explosion-proof motors certified for Zone 1. Designed for the most hazardous environments where explosive atmospheres are likely to occur. With their durable housings and optimized cooling, EX Series motors deliver dependable performance in chemical handling, upstream processing, and other high-risk operations.
ETH ATEX Series Electric Cylinders – High-force, high-precision actuators that replace pneumatic and hydraulic systems in hazardous areas. The ETH ATEX Series provides smooth, efficient motion and accurate positioning with reduced maintenance requirements. No compressed air or hydraulic systems are needed, helping you improve efficiency and reliability.
Complete Motion Control for Hazardous Areas
Together, these series form a complete hazardous-area drive solution — from servo motors to electric actuators. Engineers can design safe, compliant systems without compromising speed, precision, or reliability.
With Micromech’s support and Parker’s ATEX solutions, you can ensure safe, high-performance operations in hazardous areas.
Confidence, Flexibility, and Performance
Whether you’re upgrading existing equipment or developing new systems, Parker’s ATEX-certified motion series offers peace of mind, high performance, and flexibility. It ensures smooth, compliant operations in even the most demanding environments.
Find out more about Parker’s ATEX-certified motion series
For expert guidance on your hazardous-area application, reach out to our sales engineers today. Our team will help you select the right series and configuration to meet your operational and compliance requirements.
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