IBSC-United Kingdom

Personal protective equipment

Certification of buoyancy aids, diving equipment and protection against drowning and falls from a heigh

We provide certificates of EU type-examination (B Module), conformity to type based on internal production control plus supervised product checks at random intervals (C2 Module), conformity to type based on quality assurance of the production process (D Module) according to the harmonized standards in application of the Regulation 2016/425 (EU) V, VII and VIII Annexes, respectively.

The harmonized standards used for the tests are as follows:

  • EN ISO 12402 – Lifejackets and personal buoyancy aids
  • EN 13138 – Buoyant aids for swimming instruction
  • EN 1809 – Diving accessories – Buoyancy compensators
  • EN 12628 – Diving accessories – Combined buoyancy and rescue devices
  • EN 250 – Respiratory equipment – Open circuit self – contained compressed air diving apparatus
  • EN 13949 – Respiratory equipment – Open circuit self – contained diving apparatus for use with compressed Nitrox and oxygen
  • EN 14143 – Respiratory equipment – Self-contained rebreathing diving apparatus
  • EN 14225 – Wet and dry suits
  • EN 13319 – Diving accessories – Depth gauges and combined depth and time measuring devices
  • EN ISO 12401 – Deck safety harness and safety line for use on recreational craft
  • UNI EN 16805 – Diving equipment – Diving masks
  • UNI EN 16804 – Diving equipment – Diving open heel fins
  • UNI EN 1972 – Diving equipment – Snorkels.