Cement is a construct product used in the composition of mortar and concrete. The hydraulic binder (i.e. binder that reacts when mixed with water) hardens quickly and reaches its maximum strength and stability, even under water. The principal component of cement ? The clinker that is made by heating calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) with silica (SiO₂) at high temperature (1450°C). There are different types of cement: Portland, HSR (high sulfate resisting), LA (low alkali), HES (high early strength), ...

CERTIFICATION

Are you looking for a specialist in the certification of cement? Call the BE-CERT Certification Service ! We are at your service for:

• CE1+ attestation  (references : EN 197-1, EN 413-1, TRA CE 600)
• voluntary BENOR-certification - Cement (references TRA 600, PTV 603, NBN B12-108, -109, -110, and -111)
  
• voluntary BENOR-certification - Cement distribution (references : TRA 601, EN 197-2)
• KOMO and NF-certifications
• Belgian and European technical agreements.

Consult the the different CE certification rules and BENOR certification rules, the lists with the CE attestation holders,  the BENOR licence holders as well as the list of the subcontracting laboratories.

AUDIT

Every certification process requires monitoring of the quality system and production control, or regular production monitoring for the highest certification levels, such as CE1+ and BENOR. Do you need an expert in the area ? Just call the BE-CERT audit service !

METROLOGY

Would you like control checks to ensure the accuracy of your equipment used in the production of cement? Just call the BE-CERT Metrology Department !