Safety cabinets and isolators play a crucial role in handling hazardous microorganisms and highly effective toxic substances such as cytostatics. TÜV NORD CERT offers manufacturers and users support through product inspections in accordance with the requirements of the Product Safety Act. Our experts, whose decades of experience have significantly shaped the relevant product standards, help you establish and maintain a high level of safety.
The GS mark stands for quality and safety in Europe and many other countries worldwide. It indicates that the product, including its instructions for use, has been tested by an independent institution. Products with the GS mark are favoured due to their proven safety and offer a clear competitive advantage.
Specialist Qualification for Service Technicians
"Specialist Qualification for Service Technicians for Microbiological Safety cabinets and safety cabinets for handling cytotoxic substances."
This seminar is suitable for surveillance personnel, safety officers, service technicians, supervisory authorities, and technical managers. It offers service technicians the opportunity to deepen their expertise in handling microbiological safety cabinets and safety cabinets for handling cytotoxic substances. Please contact us for dates and details.
Our service for you
The Biotechnological Safety department of TÜV NORD CERT offers the following services as a testing body:
- Testing of microbiological safety cabinets with the awarding of the GS mark according to DIN EN 12469.
- Testing of safety cabinets and isolators for cytostatics with the awarding of the GS mark according to DIN 12980.
- Dynamic-microbiological testing of centrifuges according to DIN EN 61010-2-020, Annex AA.
- Testing of fume cupboards according to the DIN EN 14175 series of standards and test principle EK5/TA8_14-01:2015 with the awarding of the TÜV NORD "Type Approved" mark.
- Safety-related assessment of safety workbenches and fume cupboards for operators.
For further information about our services and seminars, please feel free to contact us.