BENOR and COPRO certification

  • Certification body: COPRO
  • Inspection body: COPRO
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What is the product?

These are mainly devices for covering manholes in traffic and pedestrian areas with an opening of at least 700 mm (PTV 880-1) and sewer parts and devices made of cast iron for water collection and drainage (PTV 802).

Product applications

Road covers, water receptacles, sewer openings, manhole covers, …

What does COPRO do?

  • 6 to 10 inspections per year at the distributor and/or production unit
  • Sampling and monitoring of control tests (tensile tests, load tests …)
  • Review of the production process and production control
  • Follow-up of complaints

How do you recognize a certified product?

  • On each product: reference to the COPRO or BENOR quality mark and to the relevant PTV
    • certification COPRO : based on (only) the norms NBN EN 124-1, NBN EN 124-2 and NBN EN 124-3 of NBN B 53-101 -> identification: reference to the COPRO-mark
    • certification BENOR : based on the norms NBN EN 124-2 AND the additional demands from PTV802, PTV 880-1, PTV 880-4, PTV 880-5, PTV 880-6 or PTV 880-7.
  • 8-digit quick code on the delivery note, based on which the product sheet can be found on the COPRO Extranet (extranet.copro.eu)

What are the benefits of the certified product?

  • Confidence in the quality of the product and its compliance with  Standard Specifications 250 (Flanders), Qualiroutes (Wallonia) and TB 2015 (Brussels)
  • COPRO has checked on a regular basis whether the delivered product corresponds to the applicable PTV.
  • The client can spend more time on other tasks (installation, a posteriori checks, transport inspections, etc,…)

Referention documents

You can find the technical documents and certification documents here.

 

Sectoral Commission

President: William Martens - Farys

Secretary: Kris Vandenneucker – COPRO

Members: Bart Stulens (Saint-Gobain PAM Belgium), Vincent Saal (Saint-Gobain PAM Belgium), Michel Vermeire (EJ Benelux), Olivier Bry (EJ Picardie), Stéphane Pirard (Fondatel-Lecomte), Hans Vercruysse (Fondatel-Lecomte), Jean-Baptiste Dechaumont (Fonderies Dechaumont), Didier Block (BFAW), Emmanuel De Sutter (INASEP), Marc Scheppermans en Dirk Jansen (Aquafin), Kurt Beghyn (SIRRIS)

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Want more info about the selected product? Contact a COPRO employee.

Kris Vandenneucker
Certification manager
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Vandenneucker Kris

Certification manager