Road product certification

Road product certification

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BSI road safety materials performance certification scheme 

The purpose of the scheme is to provide certification of safety materials used in roadmarking applications, especially on highways administered by the Highways Agency and Local Authorities.

The scheme operates the UK National trials in respect of European standards BS EN 1824, BS EN 1436, BS 7962 and BS EN 1463.

The scheme involves:

  1. Manufacturers laying permanent or temporary hot thermoplastic line marking product and or preformed, cold plastic or other line materials) on the road once a year. The permanent products are tested again after 1 year to the respective European standards. The temporary products are tested again after the required period to the respective European standards.     
  2. Manufacturers fix permanent or temporary stud products on the road at the trials.  The products are tested to the respective European standards
  3. Following the completion of testing on the trial site and associated laboratory testing, BSI issues test reports and certification documents where applicable.