ISO/IEC 17065

Certification Body for Products

Germany

The German Accreditation Body and its accredited entities conduct certification activities compliant with DIN EN ISO/IEC 17065:2013 standards. Certification covers industries like wood construction, steel, lightweight construction, and building products under Regulation No. 305/2011. It includes products, components, and production controls, with specific standards like DIN EN 14732 for prefabricated wood elements and DIN EN 17235 for steel and lightweight construction. Other areas covered are chimney and exhaust systems, wood products, wood-based materials, plastic dowels, concrete connectors, steel structures, aluminum components, fastening systems, cable systems, anchoring systems, lightweight composite beams, concrete steel connections, pre-hung exterior wall cladding kits, and personal fall protection equipment. The certification also encompasses factory production control, harmonized technical specifications, and the ability to apply new revisions without prior approval. Common abbreviations like DIN and ETA are used in This scope.