Fire, Safety and Security

The Politie Keurmerk Veilig Wonen (PKVW) covers security in houses, residential buildings, large residential complexes and residential suburbs. Kiwa R2B has been involved as an inspection body in the implementation of the PKVW since 1997.

Guideline 15 from the Publication Series on Hazardous Substances (PGS) contains guidance for the storage of packaged hazardous goods. Kiwa R2B can assess the fire safety aspects in your storage facility during an inspection PGS 15, including from baseline inspection to PGS 15 certification and follow-up inspection.

Smoke control systems (RBS) must create a smoke-free egress route for the building’s occupants. Because regulations and unambiguous basic assumptions are largely not available, it is important to work with partners with sufficient knowledge. Kiwa R2B is such an expert partner.

The Alarm Components Scheme certifies that an electronical security product complies with the technical product standards, needed for market access in various countries inside the European Union.

The Alarm Components Scheme certifies that an electronical security product complies with the technical product standards, needed for market access in various countries inside the European Union. The Alarm Components Scheme also proofs that the pe...

Kiwa's free GDPR Self-assessment helps you get a free indication of how your organisation is doing in the GDPR area. Based on 13 questions you will receive an initial indication, an explanation of the GDPR situation within your organisation and an advice.

Product certification (CertAlarm)

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Machine Safety Regulation (2006/42 / EC) is aimed to prevent damage to human health and safety through the proper installation of the machines.

The T 031 consists of the general requirements for testing security products including its requirements of the EN 50131. This technical note is intended to check the requirements of the EN 50131 series completely and in this technical note additio...

The EN 50131-2-6 standard is applicable for magnetic opening contacts. This product will be used as part of intrusion alarm systems installed in buildings. The main standard is the EN 50131-2-6 for wired devices and for wireless devices the additi...

Especially for electrical engineers involved in the repair and assembly of Ex equipment, ATEXcertificaat.nl offers the training ATEX Repair and assembly. During this training participants learn how to perform repair and assembly work on Ex-equipment according to ATEX 114 and the applicable Dutch standards.

The Government Inspection Mark is required to be able to sell or trade portable fire extinguishers (up to 20 kg) in the Netherlands. This "quality mark" is indicated in an elliptical symbol printed on the label of a portable fire extinguisher.

Kiwa R2B inspects sprinkler protection. Sprinkler systems are reliable fire control systems. A sprinkler system must detect, signal and control a starting fire. In many cases the fire will be extinguished by a few sprinklers.

As an experienced partner in fire safety, Kiwa R2B applies a comprehensive approach to all relevant aspects of your foam extinguishing protection during a Foam Extinguishing System Inspection.

During an Emergency Lighting Inspection, Kiwa R2B assesses the basic assumptions for the emergency lighting as well as the design data to determine that emergency lighting meets the objective.

Kiwa R2B assesses the basic principles and system design data in fireworks storerooms and conducts inspections to provide quality assurance.

Construction Product Regulation scheme (CPR).

The Alarm Components Scheme certifies that a electronical security product complies with the technical product standards, needed for market access in various countries inside the European Union. The Alarm Components Scheme also proofs that the per...

The EMC product family standard, EN 50130-4, for immunity requirements, applies to the components of (fire) alarm systems, intended for use in and around buildings in residential, commercial, light industrial and industrial environments.