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    CompEx Electrical Services

    BMS Group provides specialist CompEx electrical services for hazardous areas, including electrical inspection, installation, testing, remedial works and the design and build of electrical distribution equipment.
    • CompEx Qualified Engineers
    • NICEIC Approved Contractor
    • Hazardous Area Specialists
    45+ Years Combined Experience
    Nationwide Coverage & Worldwide
    CompEx & OFTEC Engineers
    Trusted by Many Sectors

    Why Choose BMS Group for Hazardous Area Electrical Services?

    Safety & Compliance

    CompEx-qualified engineers work to recognised hazardous area standards, helping protect your people and operations.

    Reduce Downtime

    Our experienced engineers identify electrical issues quickly. We provide practical remedial solutions to help keep critical systems operational.

    Complete Electrical Solution

    From inspections and testing to complete installations, BMS Group can manage your hazardous area electrical requirements from start to finish.

    Confidence in Quality

    BMS Group is an NICEIC Approved Contractor, ensuring high standards of electrical workmanship, competence and compliance.

    NICEIC Approved Contractor

    As a NICEIC Approved Contractor, we use our own trained and qualified electrical engineers to carry out specialist electrical work associated with petrol and diesel pumps, fuel installations, control systems and other potentially explosive environments.

    Our electrical work, testing procedures and record-keeping are regularly audited and inspected as part of our NICEIC approval, helping us maintain consistently high standards of electrical safety and workmanship.

    CompEx Qualified Electrical Engineers

    Working in hazardous areas requires specialist knowledge, training and strict attention to safety.

    Our engineers hold relevant CompEx qualifications, including CompEx Ex01–Ex04 and Ex07–Ex08, enabling BMS Group to undertake specialist electrical work across a wide range of hazardous and potentially explosive environments.

    We provide hazardous area electrical services for sites including:

    • Petrol and diesel forecourts
    • Fuel installations and storage facilities
    • Industrial sites
    • MOD and defence facilities
    • Local Authority sites
    • Emergency Service facilities
    • Flammable goods stores
    • Ammunition stores
    • Other hazardous and potentially explosive environments

    From initial inspection and testing through to remedial work and complete electrical installations, BMS Group provides a comprehensive hazardous area electrical service.

    Hazardous Area Electrical Inspections

    BMS Group carries out hazardous area electrical inspections, testing and verification to identify defects, deterioration and non-compliant installations before they become a greater safety risk.

    Our services include:

    • MTFI to DMG 14 Standard
    • Electrical inspections
    • BFI to PG05-12 Standard
    • Detailed and visual electrical inspections to BS EN 60079-17 / PG05-12
    • Electrical remedial and installation work to BS EN 60079-14
    • Motor overload testing
    • 11-month earth testing
    • Motor temperature and vibration analysis

    If we identify defects or non-compliant equipment, our engineers can provide the necessary remedial work or replacement installation to bring the electrical system back to the required standard. To book your electrical inspection, contact us by phone on 0345 230 7887 or email sales@bms-ltd.com.

    Hazardous Area Electrical Installation & Remedial Works

    BMS Group undertakes electrical installation and remedial works for hazardous areas where flammable gases, vapours or other potentially explosive atmospheres may be present.

    Our experienced team can manage projects from inspection and fault identification through to the design, manufacture and installation of hazardous area electrical distribution and control equipment.

    We approach all work with CompEx principles, electrical safety, and the requirements of the relevant standards at its core. To talk to a specialist about your requirements, call us 0345 230 7887 or email sales@bms-ltd.com.

    Flammable Goods Store Electrical Services

    Electrical installations within flammable goods stores require careful inspection, maintenance and installation by appropriately qualified personnel.

    BMS Group provides:

    • Visual and detailed inspections to BS EN 60079-17
    • Electrical remedial work and inspections to BS 7671
    • Electrical installation work to BS EN 60079-14

    Our engineers can inspect existing installations, identify defects and carry out the necessary remedial or replacement work. To arrange your electrical installation or other electrical services, give us a call on 0345 230 7887 or email sales@bms-ltd.com.

    Ammunition Store Electrical Services

    BMS Group also provides specialist electrical services for ammunition stores and defence facilities, with work undertaken to the applicable requirements, including ESTC Standard No. 6 where relevant.

    Our ammunition store electrical services include:

    • Category A, B, C and D installations
    • Electrical installations
    • Periodic verification and testing
    • Lightning protection systems
    • Conductive and anti-static floor inspections

    Our experience of specialist and hazardous environments enables us to deliver electrical work where safety, compliance and accurate documentation are critical.

    Petrol Forecourt Electrical Contractors

    BMS has extensive experience carrying out specialist electrical works associated with petrol stations, diesel pumps, fuel dispensing equipment and forecourt control systems.

    Petrol forecourts contain classified hazardous areas where electrical equipment and installations must be suitable for the environment in which they operate.

    Our CompEx-qualified engineers provide inspection, testing, installation, maintenance and remedial services to help keep forecourt electrical systems safe and compliant.

    Safety Comes First

    At BMS, safety is fundamental to every hazardous area electrical project we undertake.

    We do not compromise electrical safety to save time or reduce costs. If an installation or item of equipment is unsafe or fails to meet the required standard, we will identify the issue clearly and recommend the appropriate corrective action.

    This approach helps protect personnel, property and critical infrastructure while giving our clients confidence that specialist electrical work is being undertaken by appropriately trained engineers.

    NICEIC Approved Electrical Contractor

    NICEIC is one of the UK’s leading certification bodies for the electrical contracting industry and has assessed the competence of electrical contractors for decades.

    As an NICEIC Approved Contractor, BMS is subject to ongoing assessment of our electrical work, processes, documentation and technical competence.

    What Is CompEx?

    CompEx is an internationally recognised competency scheme for people working in explosive atmospheres.

    CompEx certification helps demonstrate that electrical and mechanical practitioners have the specialist knowledge and practical competence required to work safely in hazardous environments where explosive gases, vapours or combustible materials may be present.

    Why Choose BMS for Hazardous Area Electrical Services?

    Choose BMS when you need a specialist electrical contractor that understands the additional responsibilities involved in hazardous area work.

    With CompEx-qualified engineers, NICEIC approval and extensive experience across fuel, industrial, defence and public-sector environments, we can provide:

    • Hazardous area electrical inspections and testing
    • CompEx electrical installation
    • Electrical remedial works
    • Petrol forecourt electrical services
    • Flammable goods store inspections
    • Ammunition store electrical services
    • Electrical distribution and control equipment
    • Periodic verification and testing
    • Earth testing
    • Lightning protection services
    • Motor testing and condition analysis

    Speak to a CompEx Electrical Contractor

    If you require an experienced CompEx electrical contractor for a hazardous area inspection, electrical installation, testing programme or remedial works, contact BMS today.

    Our team can discuss your site requirements and provide the specialist electrical expertise needed to complete the work safely, professionally and in accordance with the relevant standards.

    Contact BMS today to discuss your hazardous area electrical requirements or request a quotation. Call on 0345 230 7887 or email sales@bms-ltd.com. 

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    Contact BMS Group specialists for hazardous area inspections, testing, design and installations.

    • Nationwide coverage
    • CompEx Engineers
    • Fast, reliable service

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    Why Organisations Choose BMS Group

    • Engineering Expertise
    • Compliance Confidence
    • Nationwide Support
    • 24/7 Support Capability

    End-to-End Service

    From inspections and testing to remedial works and complete installations, BMS Group delivers complete solution.

    CompEx Engineers

    CompEx-qualified engineers work to recognised hazardous area standards, helping protect your people and operations.

    What Our Clients Say About Us

    “
    Firstly, I just wanted to thank you all for your help and can-do attitude at Bulk Meter Services that you have provided during my time with Aspire. Today I am retiring (9th October) and wanted to convey my appreciation to a very professional and personable organisation. Your help and expertise are greatly appreciated by my colleagues and me. Can you convey my thanks to your back-office and technicians, as they have always been a pleasure to work with. Again, a big thank you and take care, everybody.
    Jim, PPM Administrator, Aspire

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is a CompEx electrical contractor?

    A CompEx electrical contractor specialises in electrical work within hazardous areas and potentially explosive atmospheres. CompEx-qualified personnel have completed specialist competency-based training and assessment to work safely with electrical equipment and installations in hazardous environments.

    BMS Group CompEx-qualified electrical engineers can help you carry out inspections, testing, installation and remedial work across a range of hazardous locations. To enquire about their services, call 0345 230 7887 or email sales@bms-ltd.com.

    What electrical services does BMS Group provide for hazardous areas?

    BMS Group provides a comprehensive range of hazardous area electrical services, including visual and detailed inspections, electrical testing, remedial works, new installations, and the design and build of electrical distribution and control equipment.

    We work across petrol and diesel forecourts, industrial facilities, flammable goods stores, MOD sites, Local Authority and Emergency Service facilities, and other hazardous environments. Talk to our specialists, call 0345 230 7887 or email sales@bms-ltd.com.

    Does BMS Group carry out hazardous area electrical inspections?

    Yes. BMS carries out hazardous area electrical inspections and testing, including visual and detailed inspections in accordance with applicable requirements such as BS EN 60079-17.

    Our CompEx-qualified engineers can identify defects, deterioration and potential compliance issues and, where required, carry out the appropriate remedial work.

    Need to book an electrical inspection? Give us a call on 0345 230 7887.

    What is BS EN 60079-17?

    BS EN 60079-17 covers the inspection and maintenance of electrical installations in explosive atmospheres. It provides requirements and guidance for maintaining electrical installations in hazardous areas so that appropriate safety standards are maintained throughout their operational life. Contact BMS Group experienced engineers to arrange your inspections, maintenance or electrical installation, email sales@bms-ltd.com or call us on 0345 230 7887. 

    What is BS EN 60079-14?

    BS EN 60079-14 covers the design, selection and erection of electrical installations in explosive atmospheres.

    BMS Group undertakes hazardous area electrical installation and remedial work with the requirements of applicable standards, including BS EN 60079-14, in mind.

    Do you provide electrical services for petrol stations and fuel forecourts?

    Yes. BMS Group provides specialist petrol forecourt electrical services, including inspection, testing, installation and remedial works associated with petrol and diesel pumps, fuel dispensing equipment, control systems and associated electrical infrastructure.

    Our CompEx-qualified engineers understand the additional safety requirements of working in classified hazardous areas on fuel forecourts. Call us to find out more about our electrical services: 0345 230 7887.

    Can BMS Group carry out remedial work following an electrical inspection?

    Yes. If an inspection identifies defects or non-compliant electrical equipment, BMS Group can provide the necessary remedial works, repairs, or replacement installations.

    Where equipment or an installation presents an unacceptable safety risk, we will clearly identify the issue and recommend appropriate corrective action.

    How often should hazardous area electrical installations be inspected?

    The appropriate inspection frequency depends on factors including the type of installation, equipment, hazardous area classification, environmental conditions, previous inspection findings and applicable standards or site requirements.

    BMS Group can assess your installation and help determine an appropriate hazardous area electrical inspection and testing programme. To find out more, speak to BMS Group specialists, call 0345 230 7887.

    How do I arrange a hazardous area electrical inspection?
    How do I arrange a hazardous area electrical inspection?

    Contact BMS Group with details of your facility, the type of hazardous area and the inspection or electrical work required. Our team can discuss your requirements, determine the appropriate scope of work and provide a quotation. Call us on 0345 230 7887 or email sales@bms-ltd.com.