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Our certifications and their differences:

Cavicondor is synonymous with excellence, confirmed by the several certifications achieved over the years.

Today we want to tell you about them, to explain to you their features.

CPR Certifications:

The Construction Products Regulation (CPR) is a directive shared by all the EU Members States which came into force in July of 2013. It concerns energy and telecommunication cables, made of optical fibre and copper, aimed at building and construction works, with great attention to reaction-to-fire performances.

In addition to fire safety, requirements of hygiene, environment and health compliances, CPR cables must ensure a flawless fire reaction and limit the release of dangerous substances.

 

VDE Certifications:

The VDE is an enterprise that deals with IT, electronic and electrical products in Germany. Its main task is supporting technological progress and improving security standards, all over the world.

 

HAR Certifications:

HAR Mark involves certifying the compliance of low voltage cables, following the European Community (CEI) rules. It is a national mark in 17 European countries. 

 

IMQ Certification:

The Italian IMQ certification allows evaluating the product conformity to the standard required by European and-or international directives. The compliance is issued by an authoritative body, chosen as a technical partner by the authorities and the ministers who are responsible for market surveillance.

 

UL/CSA Certification

The laboratory NRTL – Nationally Recognised Testing Laboratory tastes our cable to guarantee the respect of product standards applicable to the North American and Canadian markets. Indeed, UL and CSA are international security brands. They are used to certify the quality and safety of electronic and electrical products. The UL certification is valid for the movement of goods inside the United States of America; meanwhile, the CSA applies within the Canadian market.