Its reference of certification

SYSTEMS

For the anticorrosion performance, the systems have to comply with the class "high durability" of the standards ISO 12944, NF T 34-550 and NF T 34-600. For the performance regarding the aspect, the finition has to meet the criteria of the standard NF T 34-554 and belong to a colour chart based on a number of RAL references.

Evaluation principles : The label is granted after trials made by laboratories approved and under the supervision of the ACQPA.

INSPECTORS

The ACQPA is authorized to deliver the Inspector Label FROSIO recognised all around the world and owing to the application of the Norvegian standard NS 476 and the European standard ENV 12837.

Evaluation principles : Theoretical and practical exam after admissibility on file and training in one of the agreed centres.

OPERATORS

Three levels of qualification have been defined :

N1 : Application operative
N2 : Foreman or yard's foreman
N3 : Site agent

For the Level 1 and 2, several qualification options have been set up : surface preparation, application by spraying, brushing or rolling, metallization and particular coatings.

Principle of evaluation :
- For level 1 and 2 : theoretical and practical exam after a training in one of agreed centers.

- For level 3 : Theoretical and technologic exam after agreement owing to a file and training in an agreed center.