Vacuum and Safety: Regulations, Certifications, and Best Practices

Quality and Safety at the Core of Industrial Production

In the industrial sector, compliance with regulations and adherence to quality standards are not merely bureaucratic requirements, but key elements to ensure reliability, safety, and operational continuity. When it comes to vacuum pumps and liquid ring compressors essential components for numerous production processes component certification and the adoption of best practices are vital.

Azmec, an Italian company with an international vision, has always integrated the most rigorous regulations and certifications into its processes, offering clients safe, traceable, and compliant solutions.

Reference Standards: A Strict Framework for Industry Assurance

Vacuum pumps used in high-risk sectors such as chemical, pharmaceutical, food, petrochemical, and manufacturing must comply with specific technical and safety standards. Azmec operates in full compliance with the main European and international directives, including:

– EAC Certificate (Russia and Eurasian Economic Union countries)
A mandatory document certifying that a product complies with the technical regulations of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), allowing free circulation and sale within member countries, including Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, and Kyrgyzstan.

– ATEX Certificate II 2G IIB c T4 Suitable for use in Zone 1 environments with potentially explosive gases and vapors (Group IIB). It ensures a high level of explosion protection, maintaining surface temperature below 135°C.

– UNI EN ISO 9001:2015 Certification
Certifies that the company’s quality management system complies with international standards, demonstrating the organization’s ability to deliver products and services that meet both customer expectations and applicable regulations, with a focus on continuous improvement and risk management.

By adhering to these standards, Azmec delivers products suitable for the most complex industrial environments, ensuring operational peace of mind and compliance with regulations across international markets.

Best Practices in Manufacturing and Quality Control

Beyond regulatory compliance, Azmec has developed a series of internal best practices that further strengthen the quality of its products. These include:

Multi-level quality checks, conducted during every production phase, including leak tests, functional tests, and final inspections on every pump or compressor;

– Full component traceability, thanks to integrated digital management systems that allow complete tracking of every installed part;

– Continuous training of technical staff and ongoing updates on regulatory and technological developments in the sector;

– Direct collaboration with certification bodies, ensuring rapid updates and timely implementation of new requirements.

These practices translate into greater efficiency, fewer defects, predictable delivery times, and a highly structured after-sales service.

Safe Applications Across All Industrial Sectors

Azmec vacuum pumps are designed and certified for use in high-complexity environments and in the presence of critical substances or sensitive processes. Thanks to ATEX certification and PED compliance, Azmec products are ideal for potentially explosive atmospheres or high-pressure applications. A dedicated team of specialized technicians is always available to assist customers with the necessary documentation for plant commissioning, during testing phases, and in managing interactions with local inspection authorities.

Choose Azmec for Certified, Safe Vacuum Solutions

For Azmec, safety, compliance, and quality are not optional they are an integral part of how the company approaches industrial production. Operating in compliance with regulations and backed by the most rigorous certifications means offering reliable, efficient, and long-lasting solutions.

Choosing Azmec means choosing an industrial partner who deeply understands the sector’s needs and applies best practices to deliver measurable, continuous results over time.
Contact us today to learn more about our certifications, receive expert technical support, or request a personalized consultation for your industrial project.