Pioneer Intertrade offers from Spitznas Germany - ATEX certified tools for use in Explosive Areas. ATEX is the name commonly given to the framework for the controlling explosive atmospheres and the standards of equipment and protective systems used in them. It is based on the requirements of two European Directives. 1] Directives 99/92/EC - minimum requirement for improving the health and safety protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres. 2] Directive 94/9/EC - equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres. The range includes ATEX certified Pneumatic Impact Wrenches, Torque Wrenches, Ventilation and Exhaust Fans, Chain Saws.