Approved Galvanizer means that the galvanizer has completed a certification that is developed for galvanizing companies, and among others has shown that it operates in accordance with the following standards:
EN ISO 1461
EN ISO 14713-2
EN 1090-2 (relevant parts)
Approved Galvanizer has been developed by Nordic Galvanizers, MVR (Mekaniska Verkstäders Riksförbund) and the certification body Nordcert, together with galvanizers and customer representatives. The purpose is to support galvanizers’ customers in the best way and make it easy and secure for manufacturers of steel structures to choose galvanizing for corrosion protection.
By selecting an Approved Galvanizer it is ensured that the quality and
procedures during the hot-dip galvanizing is at the right level for structural
components that will be CE-marked by the steelwork contractor / fabricator.
Companies that are certified to Approved Galvanizer have the right to use the Approved Galvanizer-mark.
Approved Galvanizer – Important documents
Conditions for a good result after galvanizing: