Precision repairs delivered on time

ATEX Motor Repairs

Ex-proof motors operate in the world’s harshest environments. When an ATEX motor fails, the stakes are high. At Mawdsleys, we are motor specialists dedicated to top-tier, fast service. We repair all types of ATEX motors, fast.

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Certified. Compliant. Trusted.

We’re an AEMT Ex Registered Repairer, certified to provide ATEX motor repairs to the highest industry standards. Every repair meets strict ATEX compliance—ensuring your equipment is safe, legal, and fully operational. We serve industries where downtime is critical—marine, wastewater, mining, food processing, agriculture, and more. From dust ignition-proof (Ex t) to flameproof (Ex d) and increased safety types (Ex ec & Ex eb)—we’ve worked with them all. We use high-quality parts, operate from a fully equipped in-house workshop, and offer nationwide coverage.

ATEX Motor Repair – Step-by-Step Summary

  1. Initial Inspection – Log motor, verify ATEX markings, and assess condition.
  2. Disassembly – Carefully dismantle without damaging flamepaths or seals.
  3. Cleaning – Clean parts using non-abrasive methods to preserve critical surfaces.
  4. Component Inspection – Measure flamepaths, check seals, insulation, bearings, rotor/stator.
  5. Parts Replacement – Replace only with ATEX-certified components; no unauthorised substitutions.
  6. Rewinding (if needed) – Use correct thermal class and materials per original specs.
  7. Reassembly – Maintain explosion protection features with proper torque and certified gaskets.
  8. Testing – Perform electrical, mechanical, and ATEX compliance checks (flamepaths, IP rating).
  9. Painting & Marking – Apply anti-static coating and affix compliant repair nameplate.
  10. Documentation – Record all repair data and test results for traceability and compliance.
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This is why

1. Speed of service

Reducing your downtime is our main priority. That’s why, from the moment you call to the final report, we move fast. No delays. Just results.

2. High-quality service

With over 100 years experience, we’ve built a reputation on precision, excellence, and constant improvement. You expect the best—we deliver it.

3. One-stop shop

The vast experience of our staff, combined with our state-of-the-art workshop, provide us with flexibility. We do not only repair – we manufacture.

4. ATEX motors specialists

Repairing all types of ATEX motors. We are an AEMT Ex Registered Repairer recognised for our quality systems and professional repair standards.

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ATEX Motor Repair FAQ

What is an ATEX motor?

ATEX motor is an electric motor designed for use in potentially explosive or hazardous atmospheres.

When should I have my ATEX motor repaired?

Look out for the signs of failure in the question above. The earlier you notice them, the less expensive your ATEX motor repair will be.

Are you compliant with the current regulations?

Yes, we are an AEMT Ex Registered Repairer and have two engineers who are certified according to the most recent standards.

Contact Mawdsleys Today for Swift Motor Support