Approvals and confirmations

Established in 1864, DNV is an independent foundation with the objective of safeguarding life, property and the environment and is a leading international provider of services for managing risk.

DNV has certified our series L and S cutting ring fittings.

Bureau Veritas (BV) is one of the world's leading classification societies for ships and offshore installations.

BV has certified our Series L and S cutting ring fittings for the marine area.

The China Classification Society (CCS) is the specialized organization of China to provide classification services in the marine and offshore area.

CCS has certified our Series L and S cutting ring fittings for the marine area.

The Russian company RMRS (Russian Maritime Register of Shipping) is a classification society for ships and offshore facilities operating worldwide.

RMRS has certified our L and S series cutting ring fittings for marine applications.

The mission of ABS is to serve the public interest as well as the needs of our clients by promoting the security of life, property, and the natural environment primarily through the development and verification of standards for the design, construction and operational maintenance of marine-related facilities.

ABS has certified our Series L and S cutting ring fittings and tapered seal connections.

Lloyd's Register is an independent technical organisation providing risk assessment and risk management solutions and management systems certification around the world.

Lloyd's Register has certified our Series L and S cutting ring fittings.

The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) was adopted by the US Congress in 1976 and entered into force in 1977. The aim of the Act is to avoid unreasonable risks to human health or the environment and to restrict and/or prohibit chemical substances that present an immediate danger.

Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH Regulation) – regulation on registration, assessment, approval and restriction of chemical substances for better protection of humans and the environment against risks.

Directive 2011/95/EU - Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive) - German only

EXMAR confirms that the materials procured and processed do not contain any conflict minerals according to the American Dodd-Frank-Act.

Application of ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU

As a major supplier to the European machine and equipment industry, we are periodically asked for our position regarding the conformity of EXMAR products to the EC Directive 2014/34/EU (better known under the name ATEX).

The European Pressure Equipment Directive DGRL 2014/68/EU has been definitively in effect since 19 July 2016, thereby taking on a legal character in the EU Area.

EXMAR fittings are not subject to the CE marking obligation.

Regulation (EC) No 850/2004 - provisions is to help protect human health and the environment, by including rules on the environmentally sound recovery and disposal of products containing persistent organic pollutants (organic compounds).

California Proposition 65 (officially the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, Section 25249.8) is a law enacted in 1986 in the US state of California to promote clean drinking water.

Dual Use Goods are goods that were primarily manufactured for a civilian use, but can also be used for military purposes. EXMAR products do not fall under that category.

August 2015: Disclaimer for applications of EXMAR NC fittings together with nozzles from other suppliers. (German only)

Swiss TS is a test laboratory accredited by Metas (Swiss Accreditation Office SAS). The lab conducted a high temperature test on our NC clamping ring fittings. (Test report: German only)

Statement on planned changes to the REACH Annex and their restrictions.

With the measures in this document, we, SERTO AG and EXMAR GmbH, transparently meet the requirements of Regulation (EU) 2023/988 on general product safety.