In industries where flammable gases, vapors, or dust are present, electrical safety is critical. Using non-compliant equipment can lead to costly accidents, downtime, and regulatory penalties. EX Industries, based in Yorba Linda, California, has been a trusted supplier of explosion proof and hazardous area electrical equipment for over 30 years, providing reliable solutions to protect personnel, facilities, and operations.
Whether you are in oil & gas, petrochemical, offshore, manufacturing, or chemical processing, our certified equipment ensures your operations meet the strictest safety standards.
👉 Learn more about our experience on our About Us page.
What Is Explosion Proof Electrical Equipment?
Explosion proof electrical equipment is specially designed to:
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Contain internal explosions within the device
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Prevent ignition of surrounding hazardous atmospheres
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Operate safely under extreme conditions
These products are certified for use in Class I, II, and III hazardous locations, including Zone 0, Zone 1, and Zone 2 environments, and are essential in industries such as:
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Oil & Gas (onshore & offshore)
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Chemical Plants
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Petrochemical Facilities
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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Mining and Industrial Manufacturing
EX Industries provides UL, ATEX, IECEx, and NEC compliant solutions to meet global safety standards.
Our Explosion Proof Products
1. Explosion Proof & Flameproof Enclosures
Our Explosionproof and Flameproof Enclosures are designed to protect electrical equipment in high-risk environments. These enclosures are built to withstand internal explosions, ensuring safety in volatile industrial conditions.
2. Hazardous Area Cable Glands
The right cable termination is critical. Hazardous Location Cable Glands prevent sparks and maintain explosion-proof integrity.
3. Intrinsic Safety Solutions
For highly sensitive environments, Intrinsic Safety systems limit electrical energy to prevent ignition in Zone 0 and Zone 1 locations.
4. Explosion Proof Lighting
Upgrade your industrial lighting with EX Proof Lighting that combines efficiency, durability, and compliance in hazardous areas.
5. Purge and Pressurization Systems
Our Purge Systems allow standard electrical equipment to safely operate in hazardous zones by maintaining a clean, pressurized environment.
6. Cables, Plugs, Adaptors, and Accessories
We supply all essential components, including hazardous location cables, plugs, adaptors & reducers, and breather drains to complete your installation.
👉 For full specifications, download our Product & Services Line Sheet.
Industries We Serve
EX Industries serves a wide range of sectors, providing customized solutions for hazardous environments:
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Oil & Gas: Onshore & offshore installations
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Chemical Plants: Safe lighting, enclosures, and cable systems
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Petrochemical Facilities: Full hazardous area solutions
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Food & Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Compliant and safe electrical equipment
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Marine & Offshore Platforms: Certified equipment for extreme conditions
Learn more about real-world applications in our Case Studies section.
Custom Explosion Proof Solutions
No two projects are the same. EX Industries specializes in custom-engineered solutions, including:
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Explosion proof control panels
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Tailored enclosure systems
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Hazardous area lighting upgrades
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Cable gland and wiring solutions
Recent projects include:
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Custom Explosion Proof Control Panel – Offshore Oil Rig, Norway
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Explosion Proof LED Lighting Upgrade – Chemical Plant, Texas
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Hazardous Area Cable Gland Upgrade – Petrochemical Plant, UAE
Why Choose EX Industries?
EX Industries is a leader in hazardous area electrical solutions because of:
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30+ Years of Industry Experience
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Global Project Expertise
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Certified Hazardous Area Equipment
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Custom Engineering Capabilities
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Trusted Industry Partners
Meet our Partners and see why companies rely on our expertise.
Technical Support & Compliance
Our technical team provides comprehensive support, including:
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Hazardous area classification guidance
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Product selection and installation advice
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Compliance documentation for ATEX, IECEx, UL, and NEC standards
Check our Technical Info page for detailed guides and resources.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What certifications do your explosion proof products have?
All products meet UL, ATEX, IECEx, and NEC standards, depending on your project location and requirements.
Can EX Industries provide custom panels?
Yes, we design and build custom explosion proof control panels for specialized industrial applications.
Do you supply equipment internationally?
Absolutely. EX Industries supports projects worldwide, including North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
How do I select the right hazardous area equipment?
Our technical team assists in identifying equipment that meets your hazardous area classification, ensuring safe operation.
For more answers, see our full FAQ page.
Local Electrical Equipment Supplier in California
EX Industries is conveniently located in Yorba Linda, California:
Address: 22755 Savi Ranch Pkwy # F, Yorba Linda, CA 92887, United States
Phone: +1 714-453-2401
Hours: Mon–Fri: 8am–5pm | Sat–Sun: Closed
We serve clients across the United States and globally. Contact us today to discuss your hazardous area project.
About Our 30-Year Legacy
Celebrating 30 years of excellence, EX Industries has consistently delivered reliable, compliant, and innovative electrical solutions. Learn more about our journey in our 30th Anniversary and 30-Year Anniversary Series pages.
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Conclusion:
EX Industries is your trusted partner for explosion proof and hazardous area electrical equipment. From standard products to custom engineered solutions, we ensure safety, compliance, and reliability in every project. Explore our products, case studies, and technical resources to see why industries worldwide choose EX Industries.