Puncernau & Asociados, S.L. - Explosiones & Seguridad

Industrial safety in explosive atmospheres

Puncernau & Asociados, S.L., based in Barcelona, operates under the brand Explosiones & Seguridad. It provides consulting, engineering, testing, explosion and leak simulation, certification, training, and equipment for industrial safety in ATEX environments involving gases, vapors, mists, and dust. Its solutions focus on prevention (avoiding an explosion), protection (limiting harm if one occurs), and explosion isolation to prevent propagation to other plant equipment.

Services and capabilities

• ATEX consulting and documentation.
• Engineering and simulation of explosions and toxic leaks, with optimized venting and detection.
• Custom testing for each solution and selection of appropriate equipment.
• ATEX training and technical programs.
• Supply of equipment and systems to meet the ATEX Directive.

Equipment and systems

The company offers a broad selection of ATEX equipment, including:

• Explosion protection: vent panels, suppression and isolation systems, detectors and controllers, and explosion doors.
• Flame arresters, pressure-vacuum valves, and rupture disks.
• Inerting systems and oxygen analyzers, nitrogen and oxygen generators.
• Detection equipment: portable and fixed gas detectors, dust detectors, fire-detection cable, and spark-detection and extinguishing systems.
• Clean-room equipment: vacuum cleaners, stackers, and pallet jacks.
• ATEX forklifts, stackers, lifts, cranes, and hoists.
• Fans for Zone 0/20, static-electricity control and grounding equipment, and cable transit seals.
• ATEX vacuum cleaners, scrubbers, and pressure washers.
• Cutting machines, grinders, saws, and laser pointers.
• Other equipment: cameras, television cameras, thermal cameras, flange guards, corrosion-thickness detectors, tools, printers, flashlights, portable lights, heating blankets, phones and walkie-talkies, watches, sound-level meters and dosimeters, tachometers, and thermometers.

Documentation and resources

Puncernau maintains a free ATEX documentation center available after registration, with articles, photos, videos, ATEX legislation, European EN standards, guides, and references on accidents and explosions. It also has a YouTube channel with more than 250 videos.

Office and contact

Address: Paseo Bonanova 96, 08017 Barcelona, Spain · Phone: (+34) 93 205 00 12 · WhatsApp: (+34) 687 501 519 · Email: info@puncernau.net · Skype: puncernauasociados · Tax ID: B-62854112.