IECEE CB Scheme testing and certification

Launch your products to the international market faster and easier with our help!

KONČAR – Institute operates in the IECEE CB Scheme as National Certification Body (NCB) and as a CB Testing Laboratory (CBTL).

The CB Testing Laboratory performs the test programs and issue Test Reports (TRs) for IEC International Standards. Based on Test Reports NCB issue the CB Test Certificates.

Our services are based on the competencies of experts, quality, and speed. We are a reliable partner that provides our clients with a complete service according to a “one-stop testing” approach.

What is CB Scheme?

CB Scheme is an international system for mutual acceptance of test reports and certificates dealing with the safety of electrical and electronic components, equipment, and products. It assures that electrical and electronic products match the strictest levels of safety and performance following the IEC standard

As a multilateral agreement among participating countries and certification organizations, it aims to facilitate trade by promoting harmonization of national standards with International Standards and cooperation among accepted National Certification Bodies (NCBs) worldwide.

CB Scheme benefits

CB Scheme provides multiple benefits to product manufacturers:

  • reduced delays and costs of multiple testing as the main benefit
  • the product can be certified once by a single National Certification Body (NCB)
  • enables easier access to the international market with one certificate
  • speeds up the process of product launch and market expansion
  • brings them closer to the ideal concept of “one product, one test, one mark, where applicable

Easier and faster access to the international market

As your reliable partner:

  • we issue CB Test Report and corresponding CB Certificate
  • we provide you a single testing and certification process = faster time-to-market
  • our services based on the competencies of experts, quality, and speed
  • applications for the CB-Scheme are handled with priority

KONČAR – Institute is recognized NCB with its laboratory testing for the following categories:

    

Household and similar equipment (HOUS)

Lighting (LITE)

Measurement, Control and Laboratory equipment (MEAS)

IT and office equipment (OFF)

CB Scheme Certification Procedure

Applicant

An applicant submitting a CB Test Certificate can be

  • Foreign manufacturer directly or via representative resident in the country
  • Commercial agent

Issue of an IECEE CB Test Certificate

Following product documentation should be submitted for issuance of an IECEE CB Test Certificate:

  • Application form (available on request)
  • Product description (photographs or illustrations showing external features, marking and internal layout, and versions of software or firmware affecting compliance with essential requirements)
  • Technical documentation (conceptual design, drawings, and schemes, calculations, as well as descriptions and explanations necessary for the understanding of drawings and schemes and the operation of the equipment)
  • Instructions for use

Sample(s) of product to be tested should be delivered, also.

Recognition of an IECEE CB Test Certificate

Following product documentation should be submitted for recognition of an IECEE CB Test Certificate:

  • Application form (available on request)
  • Product description (photographs or illustrations showing external features, marking and internal layout, and versions of software or firmware affecting compliance with essential requirements)
  • Technical documentation (conceptual design, drawings, and schemes, calculations, as well as descriptions and explanations necessary for the understanding of drawings and schemes and the operation of the equipment)
  • Instructions for use
  • CB Test Certificate
  • CB Test Report

Sample(s) of the product should be delivered on request.

KONČAR – Institute within the IECEE CB Scheme


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