Personal protective equipment


CIOP-PIB is the Notified Body No. 1437 in the scope of the conformity assessment procedures relating to the provisions of the 

Regulation (EU) 2016/425 concerning:

  • EU type-examination (module B)
  • Conformity to type based on internal production control plus supervised product checks at random intervals (module C2)
  • Conformity to type based on quality assurance of the production process (module D)

The scope of the products subject to the conformity assessment within the Regulation (EU) 2016/425 directive in CIOP-PIB:

  • protective clothing
  • head protective equipment
  • hand protective equipment
  • foot and leg protective equipment
  • eye and face protective equipment
  • hearing protectors
  • respiratory protective devices
  • equipment protecting against falls from height
  • equipment providing complete insulation from the atmosphere