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ATEX and IECEx Smartphone Distributor in Singapore LNG

The SLNG Terminal sits on a 40-hectare plot at the southern-most tip of Jurong Island and began commercial operations in May 2013. Natural gas now generates over 90 percent of Singapore's electricity, compared with under 20 percent in 2000, so continuity of send-out is treated as a national energy-security matter. An ATEX and IECEx smartphone distributor in Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island would carry the IS-04Z1 to these buyers once certification completes.

Pre-launch · certification in progress · Launching Q4 2026

SAMS IS-04Z1 intrinsically safe smartphone for Singapore LNG, front view
Marking targetEx ib IIC T4Intrinsic safety, Zone 1 / 21 design target · certification in progress
AvailabilityQ4 2026via authorised distributors
Search topicATEX and IECEx
DeviceSmartphone
RouteDistribution
WhereSingapore LNG

Short answer. Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island has no appointed SAMS distributor yet: the IS-04Z1 is pre-launch (certification in progress, no certificate issued, launch planned for Q4 2026), and distributor applications are open.

For the record, no certificate exists for the IS-04Z1 today. The programme is under way ahead of a Q4 2026 launch. A buyer's engineering review is separate from the certificate. Certification status. Place facts reviewed October 2026.

At a glance · ATEX and IECEx

Checklist: ATEX and IECEx smartphone for Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island

Specification checklist against the IS-04Z1 today
CheckWhat to look forIS-04Z1 today
MarkingII 2 G Ex ib IIC T4 on the rating plateDesign target; not yet marked
EU-type examination certificateNotified body number and certificate IDIn progress with TÜV; not issued
IECEx certificate of conformityNumber listed on the IECEx online registerIn progress; not issued
Where it appliesSingapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island: LNG storage tanks, LNG jetties and loading arms, Regasification and send-outClassified by the site operator
Product · Singapore LNG

The product behind this search: the SAMS IS-04Z1.

SAMS IS-04Z1 explosion proof mobile phone, front view

SAMS IS-04Z1

An intrinsically safe Android smartphone designed for Zone 1 and Zone 21 hazardous areas in Singapore LNG. It is pre-launch: IECEx, ATEX and NEC 500 certification is in progress ahead of the Q4 2026 launch.

  • IP68 sealed
  • 4,000 mAh battery
  • 50 MP camera
  • Android 16
  • Zone 1 / Zone 21 design target
The site · Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island

Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island at a glance: who is there, what is classified

A short profile of the site and the kinds of classified area that matter for portable equipment.

Operators and companies on site

  • Singapore LNG Corporation (SLNG)

Classified areas to expect

  • LNG storage tanks
  • LNG jetties and loading arms
  • Regasification and send-out
Local conditions · Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island

Conditions in Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island that affect handheld equipment

Jetties

Two jetties accommodate LNG vessels from 2,000 to 265,000 cubic metres, up to the largest Q-Max carriers.

Role

The terminal supplies about half of Singapore's natural gas for power generation, the remainder coming by pipeline.

Field notes · Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island

More about Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island that matters for portable equipment

Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island: rules and approvals

Gas and LNG facilities are covered by Singapore's Workplace Safety and Health framework, and Major Hazard Installations need documented area classification drawings under MOM and SCDF rules.

Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island: projects and investment

SLNG plans to develop a second LNG terminal, an offshore facility slated to be operational by the end of the decade, in addition to the Jurong Island terminal.

Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island: industry on the ground

The terminal supplies about 50 percent of the natural gas used for Singapore's electricity, with the rest coming by pipeline, and it could cover all present demand if required.

Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island: infrastructure

The SLNG Terminal has an annualised average gas supply capacity of 9 million tonnes per annum and a peak capacity of up to 11 million tonnes per annum.

The term · ATEX and IECEx

What “ATEX and IECEx” means for a smartphone

ATEX is the European legal framework for equipment used in explosive atmospheres (Directive 2014/34/EU). IECEx is the international certification scheme built on the IEC 60079 standards. Buyers outside Europe often ask for both: an IECEx certificate is the technical evidence most national regimes build on, while ATEX is the legal route into the European market.

For the IS-04Z1 both routes are in progress with TÜV in Germany and neither certificate has been issued. The marking target is II 2 G Ex ib IIC T4: equipment Group II (surface industry), Category 2 (Zone 1 gas), protection concept ib (intrinsic safety), gas group IIC and temperature class T4.

In Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island. For an LNG terminal on Jurong Island, a reviewer would expect ATEX and IECEx evidence for any device entering the tank, jetty or send-out areas, because visiting vessel crews, inspectors and contractors are international. The IS-04Z1 certification is in progress, so only a datasheet can be offered now. SLNG decides what it accepts.

The route · distribution

Distributing the IS-04Z1 in Singapore LNG

A distributor for Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island would carry the IS-04Z1 after certification completes; the Q4 2026 launch is the planning date and no appointment has been made. SAMS reviews applicants one by one and prefers companies with their own Ex-competent technical and service staff, since certified devices must not be repaired outside approved channels.

What SAMS looks for in a partner

Operator relationships
Existing supplier registrations or a clear route to them with the main operators and contractors in Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island.
Ex-competent staff
People who understand zone classification, markings and the conditions of a certificate.

And equally important

Local-language support
Documentation, training and helpdesk in the languages the workforce uses.
Service capability
Spares, battery replacement and repair routed through SAMS-approved channels.
Questions · Singapore LNG

Frequently asked questions

Can we buy an ATEX and IECEx smartphone in Singapore LNG today?

No. Nothing can be bought or taken into a classified area today: certification is in progress and launch is planned for Q4 2026. What is available now is the datasheet, the written certification schedule and evaluation units for safe-area use.

What does an ATEX and IECEx smartphone in Singapore LNG cost?

No price is published. While certification is in progress there is no list price and no committed lead time, and a supplier quoting a firm figure for an uncertified Ex handset is promising something it cannot stand behind. Indicative pre-launch pricing is issued in writing against a stated quantity and site.

Is the IS-04Z1 ATEX and IECEx certified?

Not yet. Both routes are in progress with TÜV in Germany and no certificate has been issued. Any listing that says otherwise is wrong.

Which areas at Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island would use it?

Likely candidates are lng storage tanks, lng jetties and loading arms, regasification and send-out. Which areas are classified, and to what zone, is set by the site operator's own area classification drawings.

How do I become a SAMS distributor for Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island?

Apply through the distributor page with your company details and the territory you cover. SAMS reviews applications company by company and has not yet granted a territory for Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island.

Does Singapore's LNG supply affect plant maintenance planning?

Because natural gas supplies more than 90 percent of electricity, the terminal's continuity is a national priority, and maintenance on tanks, jetties and send-out systems is planned carefully. Short windows mean contractors usually need tools and devices approved before they arrive.

How big is the SLNG Terminal?

SLNG states an average capacity of 9 million tonnes per year and a peak of up to 11 million, with two jetties and four storage tanks, one of 260,000 cubic metres. A site of this scale uses several contractors, so expect formal induction and permits.

Can I bring a phone to the Singapore LNG terminal for a demonstration?

Jurong Island is a protected place, and SLNG controls site access and equipment approval. A demonstration would need security passes and operator agreement, and the IS-04Z1 has no certificate yet. Confirm requirements with the operator before bringing devices on site.

Enquiry · Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island

Ask about the IS-04Z1 for Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island, Singapore

Share the site details and quantity. You will get the datasheet and the certification schedule back by email; pricing is indicative only until launch.

Enquiry · Singapore LNG Terminal, Jurong Island

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