Plastic and rubber building materials
Plastic and rubber as a construction product are regulated according to the European Construction Products Regulation CPR and European harmonised specifications or national standards. The testing, inspection and certification of plastic and rubber construction products is a core business of Kiwa. We offer our services for example for
- Surface protection systems, coatings
- waterproofing and sealants
- Polymer-modified mortars
- Membranes, including liquid applied and kits
- Geotextiles, geomembranes and related products
- Construction adhesives
- Pipes, tanks and accessories
We use our international Kiwa network to offer our services worldwide and according to the most important quality marks, such as CE, Ü-mark, KOMO or voluntary marks.
Contact us and we will find the best way to get your products certified.
Our services in the field of plastics
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As a notified body for geotextiles, we are accredited according to EN ISO/IEC 17025 (testing), EN ISO/IEC 17020 (inspection) and EN ISO/IEC 17065 (certification).Show
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Kiwa carries out all typical tests on plastics and rubber products which are used for gas, heat and water distribution and installation. Tests can be performed on pipes, fittings, seals, the piping system (fitness for purpose) and the resins themselves.Show
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To be able to use a mineral sealing slurry (MDS) or a flexible polymer-modified thick coating (FPD) in Germany, a general building authority test certificate (abP) is issued based on of the "Test principles for issuing general building authority test certificates for rigid and flexible mineral sealing slurries as well as flexible polymer-modified thick coatings for the sealing of buildings PG-MDS/FPD".Show
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In Europe, the most important regulation for liquid applied membranes is the EAD 030350-00-0402 (formerly ETAG 005). Kiwa tests your products and approves your products for the European Market.Show
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Kiwa carries out tests according to EN 1504-4. Identification and proof of performance of building adhesives; CE marking and certification.Show
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In order to be able to use a liquid plastic in Germany, a general building authority test certificate (abP) is issued based on of the "Test principles for issuing general building authority test certificates for liquid plastics for building waterproofing (PG-FLK)".Show