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Product Certification

Quality is not a coincidence: Certified products create trust among your clients

Independent certifications have a high level of credibility and recognition among consumers, dealers, architects, house owners and processors. Certified products thus have a real competitive advantage.

The independence and impartiality of ift Certification and Surveillance Body is guaranteed by the following recognitions:

Thus, ift Rosenheim is a recognized and authorized body to carry out the necessary tests, certifications and surveillance for marking with the conformity mark (Ü-mark) or CE mark.

Furthermore, the international cooperations guarantee a recognition of the ift Certificate of Conformity.

With our flexible accreditation, we are authorized to develop new or individual certification schemes at short notice - e.g. in response to client inquiries or requirements from the market or industry circles.

Advantages at a glance

Time and cost-saving synergies with combined audit processing

International recognition of ift certificates

Practical, holistic and neutral evaluation by auditors with industry and product expertise

Publication of certificates and company links on ift website directs planners, tendering bodies or building owners directly to the certified company

Services of ift Certification and Surveillance Body

ift Certificate

Documents the compliance of a product or service with a standard or an ift certification program. It is based on an initial test and regular monitoring/auditing, is limited in time and describes the assured quality and serviceability of products bearing the ift-certified mark.

Aimed at: manufacturers, licensees for passing on to building owners, planners, architects, authorities.

ift Product Passport

The document summarizes all proven performance characteristics of a product family according to product standard. It is valid as a report for the initial test (TT), is time-limited and is based on ift certification. It forms the most important part of the technical documentation required by the Construction Products Regulation and confirms the usability of the evidence in the context of CE marking.

Aimed at: manufacturers, licensees as a basis for CE marking.

ift System Passport

The document summarizes all proven performance characteristics of a product system (i.e. several product families) according to product standard. It is valid as a report for the initial test (TT), is time-limited and is based on ift certification. The system passport contains several product passports of a system in one document and forms an important part of the technical documentation required by the Construction Products Regulation. It thus confirms the usability of the evidence within the scope of CE marking.

Aimed at: manufacturers and licensers and, if applicable, to be passed on to licensees

Basic Procedure of a Product Certification by ift Rosenheim

  1. Conclusion of a certification and surveillance contract
  2. Determination of the scope of the product certification/certificate
  3. Evaluation of the test evidences and the product documentation
  4. If applicable, performance of any type test(s) that may still be required
  5. If applicable, preparation of the ift Product Passport/ift System Passport
  6. Initial visit
  7. In case of positive evaluation: Certification

Flexibly accredited range of services in the field of product certification

ift Certification Schemes
Certifications according to the Construction Products Regulation
  • Doors - Ability to release - EN 14351-1
  • Building hardware multi-axial - EAD
  • Building hardware single-axis - EN 1935
  • Emergency exit devices - EN 179
  • Panic locks - EN 1125
  • Locks - EN 12209
  • Door closing devices - EN 1154
  • Locking devices - EN 1155
  • Decorative wall coverings - EN 15102
  • windows, commercial, garage doors - EN 16034
  • Fire-resistant assemblies - EAD (internal doors steel sheet)
  • Fire-resistant assemblies - EAD (internal doors tubular steel frame)
  • Smoke barriers / NSHEV / energy supply - EN 12101
  • Bonded glass systems / SSGS adhesives - ETAG 002
  • HSG soda-lime silicate glass - EN 1863
  • IGU - Resistance to fire / Bullet resistance - EN 1279
  • ESG - Resistance to fire / Bullet resistance - EN 12150
  • ESG-H - Resistance to fire / Bullet resistance - EN 14179
  • VG and LSG - Resistance to fire / Bullet resistance - EN 14449
Certifications according to Draft Model Administrative Rules – Technical Building Regulations
  • Lowerable floor seal
  • Door handle sets for fire and smoke control doors
  • hinges for fire doors - spring hinges and supporting hinges
  • Automatic lowerable floor seals
  • Building materials with fire behaviour requirements
  • doors of inspection openings
  • Fire-resistant assemblies (interior application)
  • Structural glazing
  • Compound connection safety glass
  • Fire resistant glazing
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Team Product Certification

The industry expertise of our auditors enables the practical, holistic and neutral evaluation of your products. 

Are you interested in a certification? Please feel free to contact us (from left to right: Christian Kehrer († 2024), Christiane Heer, David Hepp, Pascal Geiger).