GO TO DOWNLOADSThe Smart-Ex 03 from Pepperl+Fuchs is fully certified for safe operation in hazardous areas worldwide. It holds ATEX and IECEx approvals for use in Zone 1/21 environments, with intrinsic safety protection marking Ex ia for explosive gas (IIC) and dust (IIIC) atmospheres, ensuring safe operation in potentially explosive conditions. The device is also UKCA certified for compliance within the United Kingdom and carries NEC/CEC certification for Class I Division 1 and Zone 1 hazardous locations in North America. In addition to explosion protection approvals, the Smart-Ex 03 meets internationally recognised IT security standards, including Common Criteria certification, and is validated as Android Enterprise Recommended, supporting secure, compliant deployment in industrial and energy sectors worldwide.
SMART-EX03 Intrinsically Safe Smartphone | Pepperl & Fuchs
smart ex03 intrinsically safe smartphone | Pepperl & fuchs
Product Code: Smart-EX03
The Pepperl+Fuchs Smart-Ex 03 Â is an intrinsically safe smartphone designed for reliable communication and digital workflows in Zone 1 & Zone 21 hazardous areas. Fully ATEX, IECEx and Division 1 certified, it combines rugged IP68 and MIL-STD-810H durability with advanced Android 15 performance. With integrated 5G, Wi-Fi, GPS and NFC connectivity, the Smart-Ex 03 DZ1 provides a safe, efficient and future-ready mobile solution for demanding industrial environments.
Product Overview
The Smart-Ex 03 is an intrinsically safe smartphone engineered for safe, reliable communication in Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 21 and Zone 22 hazardous areas. Fully ATEX, IECEx and Division 1 certified, this rugged industrial device enables secure mobile connectivity and digital workflows in demanding environments such as oil and gas, chemical processing, pharmaceuticals and heavy industry. Powered by Android 15 and supporting 5G, Wi-Fi 6E, GPS and NFC, it delivers fast, dependable performance for real-time data access, communication and operational efficiency.
Built for harsh industrial conditions, the Smart-Ex 03 features a durable IP68 and MIL-STD-810H rated enclosure and a tough Gorilla Glass display for maximum protection against dust, water and impact. Designed to improve productivity and safety in hazardous locations, it provides a future-ready intrinsically safe mobile solution for inspections, asset management, remote support and industrial applications where reliability and compliance are critical.
Contact our trusted experts – place an order or find out more about the Smart EX-03 for your operations. Thorne & Derrick International, based in the UK, are the leading stockists and suppliers of  ATEX Mobile Smartphones & Tablets,  providing technical advice, quotations and fast worldwide delivery for both UK & export projects.
Technical Specifications
Key Benefits
✔ Certified for Zone 1/21 hazardous areas enabling safe mobile communication in explosive environments
✔ 5G and Wi-Fi 6E connectivity ensures fast, reliable real-time data transfer in the field
✔ High-performance processor with 8 GB RAM supports demanding industrial applications
✔ Large 6″ glove-operable display improves usability in harsh working conditions
✔ IP68 and MIL-STD-810H protection delivers durability against dust, water and impact
✔ Long battery life supports full-shift operation without frequent recharging
✔ Programmable hardware buttons enhance productivity with push-to-talk and emergency functions
✔ Advanced camera capability enables on-site documentation and inspection reporting
✔ Android Enterprise Recommended platform ensures security and long-term software support
✔ Wide operating temperature range allows reliable performance in extreme industrial climates
Applications
✔ Mobile communication and messaging in hazardous industrial zones
✔ Real-time access to plant control systems and dashboards
✔ Barcode scanning and inventory tracking in Zone 1/21 areas
✔ Push-to-talk and team coordination across field crews
✔ Remote support and video collaboration for maintenance tasks
✔ Asset inspection and defect documentation with camera capture
✔ Location tracking and navigation within industrial facilities
✔ Digital work orders and field service management
✔ Integration with IoT sensors and connected worker platforms
✔ Safety monitoring and lone-worker protection applications
