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TECHNICAL DATA
Standards and Approvals
Information
ISO 9001
Flexicon is accredited to ISO 9001 2008 by the British
Standards Institution (BSI) for the design and manufacture
of conduit systems and accessories. Certificate No FM58347.
BS EN IEC 61386
BS EN IEC 61386 is the new worldwide standard for conduit systems and is
superceding the previous European conduit standard EN 50086. Flexicon were one of
the first companies in the UK to have its products tested to the new standard.
Our Technical Director, Ian Gibson, is the chairman of both the IEC (worldwide) and
CENELEC (European) committees that prepare conduit standards.
CE
Flexicon are marked with the CE mark to show that they comply with the essential
requirements of the relevant European Directives.
RoHS
All Flexicon’s products meet the requirements of the European RoHS Directive,
Restriction of Hazardous substances. This precludes the use of certain toxic
materials and heavy metals.
REACH
All Flexicon products in the catalogue meet the requirement of the European REACH
regulation, Regulation, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of Chemicals.
Lloyds Register of Shipping
Type Approval
Specific conduit systems from Flexicon have Lloyds Register
of Shipping Type Approval having been assessed for suitability
for marine and other arduous applications.
Standards Australia (AS)
Standards Australia is Australia’s peak standards body. It co-ordinates standardisation
activities, develops internationally aligned Australian Standards and facilitates the
accreditation of other Standards Development Organisations. Certain conduit systems
have been tested and approved to the relevant parts of the Australian Standard AS2053.
WEEE
Flexicon’s conduit products are not covered by the European WEEE Directive, Waste
Electrical and Electric Equipment.
FM58347
BSEN ISO9001 2008
BS EN IEC 61386
REACh
Standards
Australia
(AS)