AS-Interface certification

The AS-Interface certification indicates a product conform to the specification of AS-Interface. All components of an AS-Interface network can be tested, to award a certification of AS-Interface.

Products with certificate are up to the standard of the AS-Interface Specification (IEC / EN 62026-2) and have met the demands of the notable AS-Interface "Test Requirements".

The Certificate stands out for a system of consistency and top quality.

The user gets a documented evidence of conformity of:

• Noise immunity
• Interoperability in the AS-Interface network.
• Compatibility to other AS-Interface products with certification.
• The certification process is done according to EN 45011 ISO / IEC Guide 65.
• Products with certificate are subject to control by the certification office, a compliant may cause a withdraw of the certificate.
  
  
  

Certificates

Certificates are issued solely by the certification office of the AS-Interface organisation, AS-International Association. By the certificate the manufacturer obtains the allowance to sign his product with the shadowed logo together with a verification number. This logo is registered trademark sign of the AS-International Association and may be used exclusively for products with certificate. The shadow logo is together with the verification number a mark of quality that is subject of monitoring. A certificate is only valid for the tested product.

An extension of the certificate to product families or the transfer to other manufacturers may not be performed. In certain circumstances a new certificate might be issued after simplified test.

All product changes especially the change of chip, layout or electronic components leads to a withdraw of the certificate. In exceptional cases an assignment is available by extraordinary permission.

The way to your certificate

The certification is open to anybody, members and non-members of AS-International Association.

The certificate is issued by the certification office after a successful confirmed type test of a reference product and the giving in of the necessary documents and application forms.

In detail this means:

• Test order and manufacturer declaration to be sent to an AS-Interface accredited laboratory. The test order form is available at the office of AS-International Association together with the application forms for certification.
• Hand in of all necessary documents to the certification office of AS-International. These are:
  
  
  • the application form for certification,
  • the test result,
  • Product datasheet,
  • the EC conformity declaration,
  • the appropriate manufacturers declaration and
  • in case of product families a detailed description of the individual products
    
    

Test laboratory with AS-Interface accreditation by AS-International Association:

Forschungs- und Transferzentrum Leipzig e.V.
Für Automatisierungs-, Informations- und Elektrosysteme
M.Eng. Dipl.-Ing. Tobias Rudloff
Wächterstraße 13
D 04107 Leipzig
Tel.: +49 341 3076 1156
Fax: +49 341 3076 1220
E-Mail: rudloff@ftz-leipzig.de

The certification office:

Zertifizierungsstelle AS-Interface
Tilman Schinke
AS-International Association
Zum Taubengarten 52
63571 Gelnhausen
Germany
Tel.: +49 6051 473212
Fax: +49 6051 473282
E-Mail: certification@as-interface.net

The test laboratory and the certification office working private and confidential.

Valid documents

The certificates are issued on behalf of the documents of AS-International Association. The certification is processed conform to the Certification Guideline and the mark statute. All documents are available at the office of AS-International free of charge for all members.

The valid documents are:

Order forms for certification