Intrinsically safe cameras: Pentax WG-90-IS and Ricoh WG-80-IS
NAFSA's intrinsically safe cameras are our own product. We recertify the Pentax WG-90 and Ricoh WG-80 rugged compact cameras for hazardous areas, so you buy from the manufacturer, not a reseller.
Choose your camera
Pentax WG-90-IS
Our latest certified camera, replacing the WG-80. Certified for hazardous areas, in black or blue.
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Ricoh WG-80-IS
Certified for hazardous areas, in orange or black. Being phased out in favour of the WG-90-IS.
Request a quote →Standard versions also available. The Pentax WG-90 and Ricoh WG-80 are also sold in their standard, non-intrinsically safe form, for work outside hazardous zones. A standard camera must not be taken into one.
Ask about standard versions →What both cameras offer
| Sensor | 1/2.3" CMOS, about 16 effective megapixels |
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| Lens | 28–140 mm equivalent, 5× optical zoom; up to 1,008 mm with Intelligent Zoom |
| Video | Full HD 1920 × 1080 at 30 fps, H.264 |
| Screen | 2.7" wide LCD, about 230,000 dots, outdoor mode |
| Battery | D-LI92 rechargeable lithium-ion: about 300 shots or 90 minutes of video |
| Size and weight | 122.5 × 61.5 × 29.5 mm; about 193 g with battery and card |
| In the box | Battery, power adapter and plug, USB cable, carabiner strap, macro stand |
MASC IA certified, NAFSA as manufacturer
The intrinsically safe versions are certified through MASC (Mining And Surface Certification), with NAFSA as manufacturer and certificate holder. The certificate can be produced on request, under conditions agreed with NAFSA.
Frequently asked questions
Who makes the intrinsically safe version?
NAFSA is the manufacturer and MASC certificate holder. We supply the cameras ready certified.
Where can it be used?
In hazardous areas, as certified. Contact us to confirm it suits your site.
How is it different from a standard WG-90 or WG-80?
The camera is the same, but only the NAFSA-certified version is approved for hazardous areas.
Can I see the certificate?
It can be produced on request, under conditions agreed with NAFSA.
Request a camera quote
Send us your products and quantities and we'll come back with pricing, stock and certification details. Or call 010 900 3889, Monday to Friday, 07:30–16:30.