Harmonised or product standard

    EN 1263-1 - Temporary works equipment - safety nets - safety requirements, test methods

    Testing · NAC-037-TLCertification · NAC-026-PPS

    In short

    EN 1263-1 - Temporary works equipment - safety nets - safety requirements, test methods. For safety nets, Amstelfy covers energy absorption (drop test), mesh strength and ageing in its ISO/IEC 17025-accredited laboratory (NAC-037-TL) and acts as ISO/IEC 17065-accredited product certification body (NAC-026-PPS) for this standard. Reports and certificates are written for use in CE marking files, Declarations of Performance and third-party approvals across Europe.

    What we assess

    • energy absorption (drop test)
    • mesh strength
    • ageing

    Products covered

    • safety nets

    Accreditation status

    ActivityStandardAccreditationValidityOn scope
    TestingISO/IEC 17025:2017NAC-037-TLvalid until 2 December 2028Yes
    Product certificationISO/IEC 17065:2012NAC-026-PPSvalid until 31 January 2030Yes
    Validation & verificationISO/IEC 17029:2019NAC-006-VVvalid until 31 January 2030No

    Route to market

    Products covered by a harmonised European standard are CE marked on the basis of a Declaration of Performance; other product standards support national approvals and third-party certification. Amstelfy provides the initial type testing / type testing and, where the standard is on its ISO/IEC 17065 scope, acts as the product certification body.

    How it works

    1. 1

      Send the standard number, product description and intended use

    2. 2

      We confirm the applicable test series, sample quantities and timeline

    3. 3

      Samples are delivered to Veilmeesterweg 20, 1187 ZW Amstelveen (Mon-Fri 09:00-17:00)

    4. 4

      You receive the report in English, written for the TAB, Notified Body, evaluation service or programme operator.

    Frequently asked questions

    Yes - it is listed on the ISO/IEC 17025 testing scope NAC-037-TL and on the ISO/IEC 17065 certification scope NAC-026-PPS.

    safety nets.

    Yes. Samples are shipped to the laboratory in Amstelveen, 10 minutes from Schiphol; quotations, test plans and reports are in English, and correspondence is also possible in Dutch and Turkish.

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