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Application scope:
Consumer & Industrial
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Supervising authority:
Gospozhnadzor
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When needed:
GOST R certification
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 What is Fire Safety Certificate?
Application scope
Fire Safety Certification Schemes
Procedure
Design and content of the certificate
Why Choose SGS?
What is Fire Safety Certificate
Fire Safety Certificate assures that particular materials or structures conform to the fire safety standards. It may be a pre-requisite to GOST R Certificate of Conformity.
Fire safety is regulated in Russia by the Federal Law “On Fire Safety” ¹ 69-FZ.
Coordination of standardization, metrology and certification activities with regard to fire safety is in the hands of the State Fire Supervision Department (or Gospozhnadzor).
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Application scope
Mandatory fire safety certification is required for the following:
- Fire detection, protection and extinguishing equipment and systems
- Flammable building materials and structures - wall-paper, floor tiles, carpets, cable ducts, doors, etc.
- Electrical products - cables, fridges, Christmas-tree lightning, etc
- Heat producing products - gas ovens, chargrills, heat-generators, etc
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Fire Safety Certification Schemes
- Single Shipment Certificates – or The Consignment Fire Safety Certificate is a trade document valid for one consignment only (i.e. for a certain quantity and type of product). A proof (contract or invoice) of customer/importer in Russia is needed to be issued a certificate.
- Certificate for Serial Production – or Serial Production Fire Safety Certificate is a trade document valid from 12 months to 3 years depending on the nature of the products.
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Procedure
Fire Safety Certificates are issued by Certification Bodies accredited by Gospozhnadzor to act on its behalf.
Technical evaluation of the goods is done to ensure their compliance to Russian fire safety regulations.
The evaluation procedure may include evaluation of the following:
- technical documentation
- surveillance visits
- sampling, analysis, type testing (with regard to fire resistance and toxic emissions in fire situation)
- factory audits
The certified product should be properly marked by Fire Safety sign.
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Design and content of the certificate
View a sample Fire Safety Certificate 
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Why choose SGS
SGS is in close cooperation with relevant Gospozhnadzor authorities and has been providing Russian fire certification services since 1998. SGS also has a wide network of accredited laboratories and competent experts as well as customer support in Russia and overseas.
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