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Dangerous substances
National regulations regarding hazardous substances may necessitate verification and declaration upon release, as well as content disclosure, when construction products governed by this standard enter specific markets In the absence of European harmonized testing methods, such verification and declaration should adhere to the national regulations applicable in the location of use.
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5 Assessment and verification of the constancy of performance – AVCP
General
The compliance of PMBC with the requirements of this standard and with the performances declared by the manufacturer in the DoP shall be demonstrated by:
— determination of the product type;
— factory production control by the manufacturer, including product assessment
The manufacturer shall always retain the overall control and shall have the necessary means to take responsibility for the conformity of the product with its declared performance(s)
NOTE The assignment of tasks to the notified bodies and the manufacturer is shown in Table ZA.3.1 to Table ZA.3.3.
Type testing
General
Manufacturers must determine all performance characteristics outlined in this standard when declaring their respective performances, unless the standard allows for declarations based on existing data, conventional wisdom, or previously accepted performance without the need for new tests.
Previous assessments conducted in line with this standard may be considered valid if they were executed using the same or a more stringent testing method, under the same AVCP system, and pertain to the same product or products with similar design, construction, and functionality, ensuring that the results are relevant to the product in question.
NOTE 1 Same AVCP system means testing by an independent third party [only for products covered by system 1+, 1 and 3], under the responsibility of a notified product certification body
For assessment purposes, products from the same manufacturer can be categorized into families, where the characteristics of one or more products are deemed representative of all products within that family.
NOTE 2 Products may be grouped in different families for different characteristics
NOTE 3 It is advised to make reference to the assessment method standards to allow the selection of a suitable representative sample
In addition, the determination of the product type shall be performed for all characteristics included in the standard for which the manufacturer declares the performance:
— at the beginning of the production of a new or modified PMBC (unless a member of the same product range), or
— at the beginning of a new or modified method of production (where this may affect the stated properties); or
5 Assessment and verification of the constancy of performance – AVCP
The compliance of PMBC with the requirements of this standard and with the performances declared by the manufacturer in the DoP shall be demonstrated by:
— determination of the product type;
— factory production control by the manufacturer, including product assessment
The manufacturer shall always retain the overall control and shall have the necessary means to take responsibility for the conformity of the product with its declared performance(s)
NOTE The assignment of tasks to the notified bodies and the manufacturer is shown in Table ZA.3.1 to Table ZA.3.3
Manufacturers must determine all performance characteristics outlined in this standard when declaring their respective performances, unless the standard allows for declarations based on existing data, CWFT, or conventionally accepted performance without the need for testing.
Previous assessments conducted in line with this standard may be considered if they utilized the same or a more stringent testing method, followed the same AVCP system, and pertained to the same product or products with similar design, construction, and functionality, ensuring the results are relevant to the product in question.
NOTE 1 Same AVCP system means testing by an independent third party [only for products covered by system 1+, 1 and 3], under the responsibility of a notified product certification body
For assessment purposes, products from the manufacturer can be categorized into families, where the characteristics of one or more products are deemed representative of all products within that family.
NOTE 2 Products may be grouped in different families for different characteristics
NOTE 3 It is advised to make reference to the assessment method standards to allow the selection of a suitable representative sample
In addition, the determination of the product type shall be performed for all characteristics included in the standard for which the manufacturer declares the performance:
— at the beginning of the production of a new or modified PMBC (unless a member of the same product range), or
— at the beginning of a new or modified method of production (where this may affect the stated properties); or
Whenever there is a change in the PMBC design, raw materials, component suppliers, or production methods that significantly impacts one or more characteristics, the relevant characteristics must be reassessed accordingly.
When components are utilized with predefined characteristics established by the manufacturer through assessments based on other product standards, there is no need for re-evaluation of these characteristics It is essential to document the specifications of these components.
Products with regulatory markings that comply with relevant harmonized European standards are assumed to meet the performance claims stated in the Declaration of Performance (DoP) However, this assumption does not absolve the PMBC manufacturer from the responsibility of ensuring that the entire PMBC is manufactured correctly and that its components possess the declared performance values.
Test reports
Test reports documenting the determination of the product type must be retained by the manufacturer for a minimum of 10 years following the last production date of the related PMBC.
Factory production control (FPC)
General
The manufacturer shall establish, document and maintain an FPC system to ensure that the products placed on the market comply with the declared performance of the characteristics
The FPC system will include procedures, regular inspections, tests, and assessments to manage raw materials, components, equipment, the production process, and the final product All adopted elements, requirements, and provisions by the manufacturer will be systematically documented through written policies and procedures.
This factory production control system documentation aims to establish a shared understanding of performance evaluation, ensuring that product performance requirements are met It facilitates the effective operation of the production control system, allowing for thorough checks on compliance Ultimately, factory production control integrates operational techniques and measures necessary for maintaining and verifying that products align with their declared essential characteristics.
Requirements
The manufacturer must ensure the efficient execution of the FPC system, with all tasks and responsibilities related to production control clearly documented and regularly updated.
The roles and responsibilities of personnel involved in managing, executing, or verifying work that impacts product consistency must be clearly defined This is especially crucial for those tasked with initiating preventive measures against product inconsistencies, addressing issues when they arise, and identifying and documenting problems related to product consistency.
Personnel involved in tasks that impact product performance must possess the necessary education, training, skills, and experience, with proper records maintained to ensure their competence.
In each factory the manufacturer may delegate the action to a person having the necessary authority to:
— identify procedures to demonstrate conformity of the product at appropriate stages;
— identify and record any instance of non-conformity;
— identify procedures to correct instances of non-conformity
The manufacturer must create and maintain up-to-date documentation for factory production control (FPC) that aligns with the product and manufacturing process This FPC system should instill confidence in product conformity through the preparation of documented procedures and instructions that meet technical specifications Effective implementation of these procedures is essential, along with thorough recording of operations and their outcomes Additionally, the results should be utilized to address deviations, rectify non-conformities, and, if needed, revise the FPC to eliminate the root causes of these issues.
In subcontracting scenarios, the manufacturer must maintain overall control of the product and ensure access to all necessary information to meet their responsibilities as outlined by this European Standard.
When a manufacturer outsources aspects of a product's design, manufacturing, assembly, packaging, processing, or labeling to subcontractors, the subcontractor's Factory Production Control (FPC) may be considered relevant for the specific product.
The manufacturer who subcontracts all of his activities may in no circumstances pass these responsibilities on to a subcontractor
Manufacturers with a Factory Production Control (FPC) system that meets the EN ISO 9001 standard and adheres to the provisions of the relevant European standard are deemed to fulfill the FPC requirements outlined in Regulation (EU) No 305/2011.
All weighing, measuring and testing equipment shall be calibrated and regularly inspected according to documented procedures, frequencies and criteria
Regular inspection and maintenance of all manufacturing equipment are essential to prevent inconsistencies in the production process due to wear or failure These inspections and maintenance activities must follow the manufacturer's written procedures, with records retained for the duration specified in the manufacturer's FPC guidelines.
All incoming raw materials and components must have documented specifications, along with an inspection scheme to verify their compliance When using supplied kit components, the conformity level must align with the relevant harmonised technical specifications.
— identify and record any instance of non-conformity;
— identify procedures to correct instances of non-conformity
The manufacturer must create and maintain current documentation that outlines the factory production control (FPC) system This documentation and the associated procedures should be tailored to the specific product and manufacturing process The FPC system is essential for ensuring a reliable level of confidence in the product's conformity.
The process includes the preparation of documented procedures and instructions for factory production control operations, adhering to the specified technical requirements It emphasizes the effective implementation of these procedures, thorough recording of operations and their outcomes, and utilizing these results to address deviations, rectify their effects, manage instances of non-conformity, and, if needed, revise the factory production control to eliminate the root causes of non-conformity.
In subcontracting arrangements, the manufacturer must maintain overall control of the product and ensure access to all necessary information to meet their responsibilities under European regulations.
When a manufacturer outsources aspects of a product's design, manufacturing, assembly, packaging, processing, or labeling to subcontractors, the subcontractor's Factory Production Control (FPC) may be considered relevant for the specific product.
The manufacturer who subcontracts all of his activities may in no circumstances pass these responsibilities on to a subcontractor
Manufacturers with a Factory Production Control (FPC) system that meets the EN ISO 9001 standard and adheres to the provisions of the current European standard are deemed to fulfill the FPC requirements outlined in Regulation (EU) No.
All weighing, measuring and testing equipment shall be calibrated and regularly inspected according to documented procedures, frequencies and criteria
Regular inspection and maintenance of all manufacturing equipment are essential to prevent inconsistencies in the production process due to wear or failure These inspections and maintenance activities must follow the manufacturer's written procedures, with records retained for the duration specified in the manufacturer's FPC guidelines.
Product specific requirements
The FPC system shall address this European Standard and ensure that the products placed on the market comply with the declaration of performance
The FPC system will incorporate a product-specific FPC that outlines the necessary procedures to ensure product compliance at various stages This includes controls and tests to be conducted before and during manufacturing, as specified in the FPC test plan, as well as verifications and tests on finished products, also following the frequency established in the FPC test plan.
When a manufacturer relies solely on finished products, the processes outlined in section b) will ensure that the product meets compliance standards equivalent to those achieved through Factory Production Control (FPC) during production.
When a manufacturer conducts portions of the production process in-house, it can reduce the need for certain operations and substitute them with others Typically, the greater the extent of production handled by the manufacturer, the more operations can be shifted from external processes to internal ones.
In any case the operation shall lead to an equivalent level of compliance of the product as if FPC had been carried out during the production
NOTE Depending on the specific case, it can be necessary to carry out the operations referred to under a) and b), only the operations under a) or only those under b)
The operations mentioned in section a) pertain to the intermediate states of products during manufacturing, including adjustments to machines and measuring equipment The selection of controls and tests, along with their frequency, should be determined by factors such as the type and composition of the product, the complexity of the manufacturing process, and the sensitivity of product features to variations in manufacturing parameters.
Once the fault has been corrected, the test or verification in question shall be repeated
All control and test results must be accurately documented, including the product description, manufacturing date, adopted test method, test results, and acceptance criteria, all signed by the responsible individual.
Any control results that do not comply with this European Standard must have documented corrective measures taken to address the issue, such as conducting additional tests, modifying the manufacturing process, or discarding or rectifying the product.
The manufacturer shall have documented procedures that instigate action to eliminate the cause of non- conformities in order to prevent recurrence
The manufacturer shall have procedures providing methods of product handling and shall provide suitable storage areas preventing damage or deterioration
The FPC system shall address this European Standard and ensure that the products placed on the market comply with the declaration of performance
The FPC system will incorporate a product-specific FPC that outlines the necessary procedures to ensure product compliance at various stages This includes a) the controls and tests to be conducted before and during manufacturing, as specified in the FPC test plan, and b) the verifications and tests to be performed on finished products, following the frequency established in the plan.
When a manufacturer relies solely on finished products, the processes outlined in section b) will ensure that the product meets compliance standards equivalent to those achieved through Factory Production Control (FPC) during production.
When a manufacturer conducts certain production processes in-house, it can lead to a reduction in operations categorized under b), which may be partially substituted with those under a) Typically, the greater the extent of production handled by the manufacturer, the more operations under b) can be replaced by those under a).
In any case the operation shall lead to an equivalent level of compliance of the product as if FPC had been carried out during the production
NOTE Depending on the specific case, it can be necessary to carry out the operations referred to under a) and b), only the operations under a) or only those under b)
The operations mentioned in section a) pertain to the intermediate states of products during manufacturing, including adjustments to machines and measuring equipment The selection of controls and tests, along with their frequency, should be determined by factors such as the product type and composition, the complexity of the manufacturing process, and the sensitivity of product features to variations in manufacturing parameters.
The manufacturer must create and uphold records that demonstrate the sampling and testing of production These records should clearly indicate whether the production meets the established criteria.
Initial inspection of factory and of FPC
The initial inspection of the factory and the Factory Production Control (FPC) is conducted once the production process is finalized and operational, specifically for PMBC under the AVCP-system 1 This inspection includes an assessment of the factory and FPC documentation to ensure compliance with the requirements outlined in sections 5.3.2 and 5.3.3.
During the inspection, it is essential to confirm that all necessary resources for meeting the product characteristics outlined by this European Standard are properly implemented Additionally, it must be ensured that the Factory Production Control (FPC) procedures align with the FPC documentation and are effectively followed Lastly, the product must be verified to comply with the Initial Type Testing and Type Testing samples that have been assessed for conformity with this European Standard.
All sites conducting final assembly or testing of the product must be evaluated to ensure compliance with specified conditions If the FPC system encompasses multiple products, production lines, or processes, and the general requirements are confirmed for one, there is no need to reassess these requirements for others.
All assessments and their results shall be documented in the initial inspection report.
Continuous surveillance of FPC
Annual surveillance of the FPC is required for PMBC under AVCP-system 1 This process involves reviewing the FPC test plans and production processes for each product to identify any changes since the last assessment The significance of these changes will also be evaluated.
Checks shall be made to ensure that the test plans are still correctly implemented and that the production equipment is still correctly maintained and calibrated
Records of tests and measurements conducted during production and on finished products must be reviewed to confirm that the obtained values align with those of the samples used for product type determination, ensuring appropriate actions are taken for any non-compliant products.
Procedure for modifications
Any changes to the product, production process, or FPC system that could impact the required product characteristics must lead to a reassessment of all declared performance characteristics This reassessment should follow the guidelines outlined in section 5.2.1 Additionally, a review of the factory and FPC system is necessary for any aspects potentially influenced by the modifications.
All assessments and their results shall be documented in a report.$
Packaging must include essential information such as the production date or minimum storage life, the product's trade name, the manufacturer's name, and the product classes Additionally, it should identify any pre-coatings and/or fabric inlays as system components related to the product Minimum values for wet layer thickness or consumption based on product classes must also be specified, along with details regarding the environmental conditions applicable to the coating.
Reaction to fire — Specifications for mounting specimens in the test rigs
Tests in accordance with EN ISO 11925-2 and/or EN 13823 shall be performed depending on the classification according to EN 13501-1
The specimens in the test rig in accordance with EN ISO 11925-2 shall be tested by exposing them to surface and edge flame attack
Attention shall be paid to the following points when mounting the PMBC specimens in the test rigs in accordance with EN ISO 11925-2 and EN 13823
The specimens shall be tested on substrates according to EN 13238 Tests performed with other substrates apply only to those substrates
Specimens with the highest and lowest thickness intended for use shall be tested if those thicknesses differ by more than 1 mm
The PMBC shall be tested with inlays, if used
The test results apply to PMBC with an identical chemical composition and the tested inlay (if used) in the thickness range tested
# Clauses of this European Standard addressing provisions of the
EU Construction Products Regulation (CPR)
ZA.1 Scope and relevant characteristics
This European Standard has been prepared under Mandate M/102 amended by M/126, M/130 and M/137 Flexible sheets for waterproofing given to CEN by the European Commission and the European Free Trade Association
When this European Standard is referenced in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU), the clauses outlined in this annex are deemed to fulfill the requirements of the relevant mandate in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 305/2011.
This annex deals with the CE-marking of the PMBC intended for the uses indicated in Table ZA.1 and shows the relevant clauses applicable
This annex has the same scope as in Clause 1 of this standard related to the aspects covered by the mandate and is defined by Table ZA.1
Table ZA.1 — Relevant clauses for PMBC and the intended use Product: Polymer modified bituminous thick coatings (PMBC)
Intended use: For waterproofing in below ground structures
Subclauses in this and other European Standard(s) related to essential characteristics
Watertightness *) Clause 4, Table 1 (8) — Technical Classes:
W1 to W2B Crack-bridging ability *) Clause 4, Table 1 (1) — Technical Classes:
Water resistance *) Clause 4, Table 1 (3) — Threshold value
Flexibility at low temperature Clause 4, Table 1 (4) — Threshold value Dimensional stability at high temperatures Clause 4, Table 1 (5) — Threshold value
Reaction to fire Clause 4, Table 1 (7) Classes in accordance with
Resistance to compression *) Clause 4, Table 1 (9) — Technical Classes:
# Clauses of this European Standard addressing provisions of the
EU Construction Products Regulation (CPR)
ZA.1 Scope and relevant characteristics
This European Standard has been prepared under Mandate M/102 amended by M/126, M/130 and M/137
Flexible sheets for waterproofing given to CEN by the European Commission and the European Free Trade
If this European Standard is referenced in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU), the clauses outlined in this annex are deemed to fulfill the requirements of the applicable mandate.
This annex deals with the CE-marking of the PMBC intended for the uses indicated in Table ZA.1 and shows the relevant clauses applicable
This annex has the same scope as in Clause 1 of this standard related to the aspects covered by the mandate and is defined by Table ZA.1
Table ZA.1 — Relevant clauses for PMBC and the intended use Product: Polymer modified bituminous thick coatings (PMBC)
Intended use: For waterproofing in below ground structures
Subclauses in this and other European Standard(s) related to essential characteristics
Watertightness *) Clause 4, Table 1 (8) — Technical Classes:
W1 to W2B Crack-bridging ability *) Clause 4, Table 1 (1) — Technical Classes:
Water resistance *) Clause 4, Table 1 (3) — Threshold value
Flexibility at low temperature Clause 4, Table 1 (4) — Threshold value
Dimensional stability at high temperatures Clause 4, Table 1 (5) — Threshold value
Reaction to fire Clause 4, Table 1 (7) Classes in accordance with
Resistance to compression *) Clause 4, Table 1 (9) — Technical Classes:
Durability of watertightness and reaction to fire is covered by essential characteristics marked with *) — Pass if tested and classified accordingly
In Member States where there are no regulatory requirements for essential product characteristics related to its intended use, the declaration of product performance for these characteristics is not mandatory.
Manufacturers marketing their products in these Member States are not required to assess or disclose the performance of their products concerning essential characteristics They can utilize the "No performance determined" (NPD) option in the information accompanying the CE marking and the declaration of performance.
ZA.2 Procedures for AVCP of the PMBC ZA.2.1 Systems of AVCP
The AVCP systems of the PMBC, as outlined in Table ZA.1 and established by EC Decisions 95/204/EC, 99/90/EC, and 2001/596/EC, are detailed in Table ZA.2, specifying the intended uses and corresponding performance levels or classes.
Table ZA.2 — Systems of AVCP
Product Intended use(s) Level(s) or class(es) of performance AVCP systems
Damp proof courses for uses subject to reaction to fire regulations
System 1: See Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 (CPR) Annex V, 1.2 System 3: See Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 (CPR) Annex V, 1.4 System 4: See Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 (CPR) Annex V, 1.5
Products or materials that undergo a distinct stage in the production process can enhance their fire reaction classification, such as through the incorporation of fire retardants or the reduction of organic materials.
( 2 ) Products/materials not covered by footnote (1)
Products and materials classified as Class A1 according to Commission Decision 96/603/EC do not require testing for fire reaction All products under this standard must meet waterproofing requirements for below-ground structures, thus falling under attestation system 3 If there are additional fire reaction requirements, conformity attestation systems 1, 3, or 4 may also need to be applied.
The AVCP of the PMBC, as outlined in Table ZA.1, must follow the procedures specified in Tables ZA.3.1 to ZA.3.3, based on the applicable clauses of this or other referenced European Standards The responsibilities of the notified body are restricted to the essential characteristics detailed in Annex III of the relevant mandate and those that the manufacturer chooses to declare.
Table ZA.3.1 — Assignment of AVCP tasks for PMBC under system 3 for waterproofing and system 1 for reaction to fire classes A1( 1 ), A2( 1 ), B( 1 ), C( 1 )
Tasks Content of the task AVCP clauses to apply
Determination of the product- type on the basis of type testing (including sampling), type calculation, tabulated values or descriptive documentation of the product
Essential characteristics of Table ZA.1 relevant for the intended use, which are declared, except reaction to fire and watertightness
Parameters related to essential characteristics of Table ZA.1 relevant for the intended use which are declared 5.3 Further testing of samples taken at factory according to the prescribed test plan
Essential characteristics of Table ZA.1 relevant for the intended use, which are declared 5.3
Tasks for a notified testing laboratory
Determination of the product- type on the basis of type testing (based on sampling carried out by the manufacturer), type calculation, tabulated values or descriptive documentation of the product
Tasks for the notified product certification body
Determination of the product- type on the basis of type testing (including sampling), type calculation, tabulated values or descriptive documentation of the product
Reaction to fire classes A1 ( 1 ), A2( 1 ), B( 1 ) or C( 1 ) of Table ZA.1 5.2
Initial inspection of manufacturing plant and of FPC
Parameters related to essential characteristics of Table ZA.1, relevant for the intended use, which are declared, namely reaction to fire
Continuous surveillance, assessment and evaluation of FPC
Parameters related to essential characteristics of Table ZA.1, relevant for the intended use, which are declared, namely reaction to fire
Table ZA.3.1 — Assignment of AVCP tasks for PMBC under system 3 for waterproofing and system 1 for reaction to fire classes A1( 1 ), A2( 1 ), B( 1 ), C( 1 )
Tasks Content of the task AVCP clauses to apply
Determination of the product- type on the basis of type testing (including sampling), type calculation, tabulated values or descriptive documentation of the product
Essential characteristics of Table ZA.1 relevant for the intended use, which are declared, except reaction to fire and watertightness
Parameters related to essential characteristics of Table ZA.1 relevant for the intended use which are declared 5.3 Further testing of samples taken at factory according to the prescribed test plan
Essential characteristics of Table ZA.1 relevant for the intended use, which are declared 5.3
Tasks for a notified testing laboratory
Determination of the product- type on the basis of type testing (based on sampling carried out by the manufacturer), type calculation, tabulated values or descriptive documentation of the product
Tasks for the notified product certification body
Determination of the product- type on the basis of type testing (including sampling), type calculation, tabulated values or descriptive documentation of the product
Reaction to fire classes A1 ( 1 ), A2( 1 ), B( 1 ) or C( 1 ) of Table ZA.1 5.2
Initial inspection of manufacturing plant and of
Parameters related to essential characteristics of Table ZA.1, relevant for the intended use, which are declared, namely reaction to fire
Continuous surveillance, assessment and evaluation of
Parameters related to essential characteristics of Table ZA.1, relevant for the intended use, which are declared, namely reaction to fire
Table ZA.3.2 — Assignment of AVCP tasks for PMBC under system 3 for waterproofing and system 3 for reaction to fire classes A1( 2 ), A2( 2 ), B( 2 ), C( 2 ), D and E
Tasks Content of the task AVCP clauses to apply
Determination of the product- type on the basis of type testing (including sampling), type calculation, tabulated values or descriptive documentation of the product
Essential characteristics of Table ZA.1 relevant for the intended use, which are declared, except reaction to fire and watertightness
Parameters related to essential characteristics of Table ZA.1 relevant for the intended use 5.3
Tasks for a notified testing laboratory
Determination of the product- type on the basis of type testing (based on sampling carried out by the manufacturer), type calculation, tabulated values or descriptive documentation of the product
Watertightness and reaction to fire classes A1( 2 ), A2( 2 ), B( 2 ), C( 2 ), D or E of Table ZA.1 5.2
Table ZA.3.3 — Assignment of AVCP tasks for PMBC under system 3 for waterproofing and system 4 for reaction to fire classes (A1 to E) ( 3 ) and F
Tasks Content of the task AVCP clauses to apply
Determination of the product- type on the basis of type testing (including sampling), type calculation, tabulated values or descriptive documentation of the product
Essential characteristics of Table ZA.1 relevant for the intended use, which are declared, except watertightness 5.2
Parameters related to Essential Characteristics of Table ZA.1 relevant for the intended use 5.3
Tasks for a notified testing laboratory
Determination of the product- type on the basis of type testing (based on sampling carried out by the manufacturer), type calculation, tabulated values or descriptive documentation of the product
ZA.2.2 Declaration of performance (DoP) ZA.2.2.1 General
The manufacturer prepares the Declaration of Performance (DoP) and applies the CE marking according to the various Assessment and Verification of Constancy of Performance (AVCP) systems specified in Annex V of Regulation (EU) No 305/2011, particularly for products classified under system 1.
1) the factory production control and further testing of samples taken at the factory according to the prescribed test plan, carried out by the manufacturer; and
2) the certificate of constancy of performance issued by the notified product certification body on the basis of determination of the product type on the basis of type testing (including sampling), type calculation, tabulated values or descriptive documentation of the product; initial inspection of the manufacturing plant and of factory production control and continuous surveillance, assessment and evaluation of factory production control b) In case of products under system 3:
1) the factory production control carried out by the manufacturer; and
2) the determination of the product-type on the basis of type testing (based on sampling carried out by the manufacturer), type calculation, tabulated values or descriptive documentation of the product, carried out by the notified testing laboratory c) In case of products under system 4:
1) the factory production control carried out by the manufacturer;
2) the determination by the manufacturer of the product-type on the basis of type testing, type calculation, tabulated values or descriptive documentation of the product
The model of the DoP is provided in Annex III of the Regulation (EU) No 305/2011
According to this Regulation, the DoP shall contain, in particular, the following information:
— the reference of the product-type for which the declaration of performance has been drawn up;
— the AVCP system or systems of the construction product, as set out in Annex V of the CPR;
— the reference number and date of issue of the harmonised standard which has been used for the assessment of each essential characteristic;
— where applicable, the reference number of the Specific Technical Documentation used and the requirements with which the manufacturer claims the product complies
The Declaration of Performance (DoP) must include the intended uses of the construction product as per the relevant harmonised technical specification It should also list the essential characteristics defined in the specification for the declared uses Additionally, the DoP must present the performance of at least one essential characteristic relevant to the intended use If applicable, it should detail the performance levels or classes of the construction product.
1) the factory production control and further testing of samples taken at the factory according to the prescribed test plan, carried out by the manufacturer; and
2) the certificate of constancy of performance issued by the notified product certification body on the basis of determination of the product type on the basis of type testing (including sampling), type calculation, tabulated values or descriptive documentation of the product; initial inspection of the manufacturing plant and of factory production control and continuous surveillance, assessment and evaluation of factory production control b) In case of products under system 3:
1) the factory production control carried out by the manufacturer; and