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DBL 7381
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DBL 7391
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DBS 918300
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DIN 55633
DIN 55634
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DIN EN ISO 12944-6
DIN EN ISO 19598
DIN EN ISO 4042
DIN EN ISO 9466
EVO 132.21
GS 90010-1
GS 90010-2
GS 90011
GS 94007
GSB QR
LH 11007172
M040230-00
M040231-00
MBN 10494-5
MBN 10494-6
MIL-STD-810H
PN 11011
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PTL 5538
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PTL 7524
QIB
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Qualicoat
STANAG 4360 / AEP-64
TL 182
TL 211
TL 212
TL 217
TL 226
TL 227
TL 244
TL 256
TL 260
TL 52451
TL 8010-0001
TL 8010-0002
Laboratory services
Removal test according to DIN EN ISO 3210 / ASTM B680 / ASTM B137
Certification body
General Building Authority Approvals (AbZ)
Contract research
Contract research
Schadensfälle und Sachverständige
Advice on corrosion protection and coatings
Laboratory services
AAMA 2603,AAMA 2604,AAMA 2605,GS 94007,TL 8010-0001,TL 8010-0002,DBS 918300,DBS 918340,LH 11007172,DBL 7381,DBL 7382,DBL 7390,DBL 9201,STANAG 4360 / AEP-64,PTL 5580,PTL 7524,TL 212,TL 227,TL 256,TL 260,TL 52451,TL 182,DBL 7391
Resistance tests according to DIN EN ISO 2812
Schadensfälle und Sachverständige
Existing façades: Inspection and assessment of the condition of façade surfaces
Laboratory services
AAMA 2603,AAMA 2604,AAMA 2605,1E1952,1E2732
Pencil hardness according to DIN EN ISO 15184 / ASTM D3363
Laboratory services
GSB QR,Qualicoat
Buchholz hardness according to DIN EN ISO 2815
Laboratory services
GSB QR,QIB,Qualicoat,M040230-00,M040231-00,DBS 918340,DBL 7381,DBL 7382,MBN 10494-5
Mandrel bending test according to DIN EN ISO 1519 (cylindrical mandrel) and DIN EN ISO 6860 (conical mandrel)
Laboratory services
GS 94007,DBL 7381,DBL 7390,DBL 7391,MBN 10494-5,PTL 5580,TL 211,TL 52451
Pressurised water jet testing in accordance with DIN EN ISO 16925
Contract research
Expert reports
Laboratory services
GSB QR,Qualicoat,GS 94007,TL 8010-0002,1E1951,DBS 918300,DBS 918340,LH 11007172,STANAG 4360 / AEP-64,1E1952,DBL 7391
Colour measurement according to DIN EN ISO / CIE 11664-4
Laboratory services
Qualanod
Colour drop test according to DIN EN ISO 2143
Laboratory services
GSB QR,Qualicoat,DBL 7381,STANAG 4360 / AEP-64,TL 52451,QIB,MBN 10494-6
Filiform corrosion test according to DIN EN ISO 4623-1 / DIN EN ISO 4623-2 / DIN EN 3665 / QUALICOAT
Laboratory services
Photo booth
Schadensfälle und Sachverständige
Expert report
Laboratory services
GSB QR,Qualicoat,TL 8010-0002,DBS 918300,DBS 918340,LH 11007172,STANAG 4360 / AEP-64,PTL 5580,QIB,MBN 10494-5,TL 211
Gloss measurement according to DIN EN ISO 2813
Schadensfälle und Sachverständige
Report on the corrosion resistance of materials and material combinations, both coated and uncoated
Laboratory services
GSB QR,QIB,Qualicoat,AAMA 2603,AAMA 2604,AAMA 2605,M040230-00,M040231-00,GS 94007,TL 8010-0001,TL 8010-0002,DBS 918300,DBS 918340,LH 11007172,DBL 7381,DBL 7382,DBL 7384,DBL 7390,DBL 7391,MBN 10494-5,MBN 10494-6,STANAG 4360 / AEP-64,PTL 5536,PTL 5538,PTL 5580,TL 182,TL 211,TL 226,TL 227,TL 256,TL 260,TL 52451
Adhesion test according to DIN EN ISO 2409 (cross-cut) and DIN EN ISO 16276-2 (cross-cut)
Certification body
Individual product certification
Coating inspections
Maintenance of steel and aluminium structures
Laboratory services
AAMA 611,DBL 7381,PTL 5536,PTL 5538,TL 211,TL 226,TL 52451
Alternating Climate Test (ACT)
Laboratory services
DIN EN ISO 12944-6,GSB QR,QIB,Qualicoat,AAMA 2603,AAMA 2604,AAMA 2605,GS 94007,EVO 132.21,DBS 918300,DBS 918340,LH 11007172,DBL 7384,DBL 7390,DBL 7391,DBL 8451,DBL 9201,MBN 10494-6,STANAG 4360 / AEP-64,PTL 5536,PTL 5538,PTL 5580,PTL 7524,TL 182,TL 211,TL 226,TL 227,TL 256,TL 260,TL 52451
Condensation water climate test in accordance with DIN EN ISO 6270-1 / DIN EN ISO 6270-2
Laboratory services
DIN EN ISO 4042,GSB QR,Qualicoat,LH 11007172,DBL 8451,DBL 9201,MBN 10494-6,PTL 7524,TL 212
Condensation water change climate test with sulphur dioxide (Kesternich) in accordance with DIN EN ISO 22479 / DIN EN ISO 6988 / DIN 50018
Coating inspections
Corrosion protection in new projects
Laboratory services
TL 8010-0001,TL 8010-0002,DBL 7381,DBL 7382,DBL 7384,DBL 7390,DBL 7391,MBN 10494-5,STANAG 4360 / AEP-64,PTL 5536
Scratch resistance test according to DIN EN ISO 1518-1
Laboratory services
Scratch test according to MBN 10494-5 chapter 5.2.1
Laboratory services
GSB QR,QIB,Qualicoat,AAMA 2603,AAMA 2604,AAMA 2605,DBS 918340,STANAG 4360 / AEP-64
Ball impact according to DIN EN ISO 6272-1 / DIN EN ISO 6272-2 / ASTM D2794
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Machu test according to QUALICOAT
Laboratory services
Martindale test based on DIN CEN / TS 16611
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GS 90010-1,GS 90010-2,DBL 9441,TL 182,TL 212,TL 217,TL 244
Materialography
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Mono impact test according to DIN ISO 4532
Laboratory services
GSB QR,Qualicoat,AAMA 2603,AAMA 2604,AAMA 2605
Mortar test according to DIN EN 12206-1
Laboratory services
Porosity test according to DIN EN ISO 29601 / DIN 55670 / DIN EN ISO 8289
Certification body
Inspection and certification in accordance with DIN EN ISO 12944: The key to effective corrosion protection for steel structures
Güte- und Qualitätsprüfungen
Quality Association for Industrial Coatings (QIB)
Güte- und Qualitätsprüfungen
GSB Quality Control
Güte- und Qualitätsprüfungen
QUALANOD quality control
Güte- und Qualitätsprüfungen
QUALICOAT quality assessment
Güte- und Qualitätsprüfungen
QUALIDECO Quality Control
Güte- und Qualitätsprüfungen
Quality control QUALISTEELCOAT
Laboratory services
Raman spectroscopy
Laboratory services
Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) / energy dispersive X-ray microanalysis (EDX)
Laboratory services
Rubbing fastness test according to ISO 105-X12
Schadensfälle und Sachverständige
Cleaning procedures / Taking measurements
Laboratory services
DIN EN ISO 12944,DIN EN ISO 19598,DIN EN ISO 4042,GSB QR,QIB,Qualicoat,AAMA 611,M040230-00,M040231-00,GS 90010-1,GS 90011,EVO 132.21,DBS 918340,LH 11007172,MBN 10494-6,STANAG 4360 / AEP-64,PTL 7524,TL 182,TL 212,TL 217,TL 226,TL 244,TL 260,TL 52451,DBL 7382,DBL 7390,DBL 7391,DBL 8440,DBL 8451,DBL 9201,DBL 9440,DBL 9441
Salt spray test according to DIN EN ISO 9227 / ASTM B117
Laboratory services
AAMA 2604,AAMA 2605
Sand abrasion test according to ASTM D968
Schadensfälle und Sachverständige
Claims handling
Laboratory services
Qualanod
Apparent conductance measurement according to DIN EN ISO 2931
Laboratory services
GSB QR,QIB,Qualicoat,GS 90010-1,GS 94007,TL 8010-0001,TL 8010-0002,DBS 918340,DBL 7381,DBL 7382,DBL 7390,DBL 7391,TL 212,TL 217,TL 244
Coating thickness measurement according to DIN EN ISO 2178 (magnetic method) / DIN EN ISO 2360 (eddy current method)
Laboratory services
GSB QR,TL 8010-0002,STANAG 4360 / AEP-64
Rapid weathering test (artificial weathering with UV fluorescent lamps) in accordance with DIN EN ISO 16474-3, DIN EN ISO 4892-3, GSB AL 631-7 and GSB ST 663-7
Laboratory services
Qualicoat,GS 94007,DBS 918340,MBN 10494-6,STANAG 4360 / AEP-64,TL 182,TL 211,TL 212
Rapid weathering test (artificial weathering with xenon arc lamps) in accordance with DIN EN ISO 16474-2 and DIN EN ISO 4892-2
Laboratory services
GS 94007,EVO 132.21,LH 11007172,DBL 7381,DBL 7391,MBN 10494-5,PTL 5580,PTL 7524,TL 211,TL 227,TL 256,TL 260,TL 52451
Stone impact test according to DIN EN ISO 20567-1 (multi-impact test)
Laboratory services
QIB,TL 8010-0001,TL 8010-0002,DBS 918300,LH 11007172,DIN EN ISO 12944-6
Stamp tear test according to DIN EN ISO 4624 Method B
Laboratory services
DBL 8451,TL 217,TL 244
Thermal shock according to DIN EN ISO 2819 section 4.12
Laboratory services
M040230-00,M040231-00,TL 8010-0001,TL 8010-0002,DBS 918340,DBL 7381,DBL 7382,MBN 10494-5,STANAG 4360 / AEP-64
Cupping test according to DIN EN ISO 1520
Coating inspections
Monitoring of implementation
Certification body
Supervision of in-house production control in accordance with DIN EN 1090
Certification body
Inspection of coating companies in accordance with DBS 918340
Certification body
Certification for structural steelwork companies in accordance with DIN EN 1090-1
Certification body
Certification of hot-dip galvanising plants in accordance with DASt Guideline 022
Certification body
Certification of coating plants in accordance with DIN 55633 and DIN 55634
Certification body
Certification of galvanising plants in accordance with ISO 1461
Laboratory services
AAMA 2603,AAMA 2604,AAMA 2605,GS 90011,GS 94007,TL 8010-0001,TL 8010-0002,1E2732,DBL 7382,DBL 7390,DBL 7391,MBN 10494-6,STANAG 4360 / AEP-64,TL 182,TL 227,TL 244,TL 256,TL 260
Cyclical corrosion testing with the CCT test
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