Earthmoving Equipment Testing and Certification

Ensure the Quality and Safety of Your Heavy and Earthmoving Equipment

Now, more than ever, heavy equipment product safety and regulatory compliance is a critical issue for manufacturers. Both domestic and international distribution channels and end users demand adherence to existing and emerging standards.

TÜV Rheinland offers domestic and international testing and certification services for heavy and earthmoving equipment. As a European Union notified body, we are authorized to inspect machinery in accordance with Machinery Directive 2006/42/EEC. We offer flexible, competent services to help meet the requirements of these directives.

Benefits at a Glance

With Earthmoving Equipment services from TÜV Rheinland, you can:

  • Ensure compliance to international and domestic safety and quality standards
  • Gain market access with our timely, cost effective solutions
  • Competitively position your products with our independent third party certification
  • Reduce the risk of company liability with documented safety standards
  • Benefit from our exclusive one-stop service, years of experience and expertise

Our Earthmoving Equipment Services

TÜV Rheinland offers domestic and international testing and certification services for Heavy, Earthmoving Equipment. Our services include:

  • Determining the applicable directives, harmonized standards, and documentation requirements necessary to go to European Union markets
  • Performing product evaluations to certify conformance to safety and quality standards
  • Ensuring equipment complies with all relevant safety, acoustic, and electromagnetic requirements through state-of-the-art testing
  • Compiling the appropriate technical documents, reports, and certificates to facilitate export

Standards We Test to:

To ensure compliance with Heavy and Earthmoving Equipment requirements, TÜV Rheinland tests to the following standards:

  • Directive 2006/42/EC for Safety
  • EN 474, Parts 1 to 12
  • EU Noise Emission Directive 2000/14/EC
  • ISO 3744 – Basic Noise Emission Standard
  • ISO 6395 – Acoustical Measurement Surface EMC Directive 2004/108/EC
  • ISO 11094 – Acoustical Measurement Surface
  • ISO 14982 – EMC – Agricultural and Forestry Machinery
  • ISO 13766 – EMC – Earth Moving Machinery
  • EN 12895 – EMC – Industrial Trucks
  • EN 13309 – EMC – Construction Machinery
  • CE Marking Industrial Machinery

Types of Heavy Equipment Tested

Our services cover:

  • Industrial machinery
  • Earthmoving equipment
  • Heavy equipment
  • Tractor-Dozers
  • Loaders
  • Backhoe Loaders
  • Hydraulic Excavators
  • Dumpers
  • Scrapers
  • Graders
  • Pipe Layers
  • Trenches
  • Earth and Landfill Compactors
  • Cable Excavators