Standards & Certification

Custers Hydraulica supplies safe, high quality and reliable products that satisfy the legal safety and stability standards.

Standards & Certification

Custers Hydraulica stands for safe and reliable products of high quality. Our aluminium scaffolding and customized solutions for safe work at height in the (aviation) industry comply with the European Standards. National safety regulations are also incorporated into our designs.

Our specially designed elevating work platforms and scaffolding with powered movement or height adjustment comply with the relevant European standards, such as

EN 1915 Aircraft ground support equipment – General requirements
EN12312-8 Aircraft ground support equipment – Specific requirements – Maintenance or service stairs and platforms
EN280 Mobile elevating work platforms
EN15746 Railway applications - Track - Road-rail machines and associated equipment
Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC

These standards are also used as guidelines for comparable non-powered products for which no specific standards have been defined.

For fixed or temporary access to machines and workplaces within an industrial environment, the EN14122 (Safety of machinery – Permanent means of access to machinery) and EN12811 (Temporary works equipment) are followed.

In order to guarantee the quality of our products and business processes, we are regularly assessed and certified. We are also a member of various trade associations.

MEMBER OF FME

Dutch Technology

With our membership of (among others) of the FME, business organisation for the technological industry, we keep our knowledge of the trade up-to-date.

TÜV CERTIFIED

Technischer Überwachungsverein

Our welders are certified in accordance with the standards of the German inspection agency TÜV (Technischer Überwachungsverein)

MEMBER OF THE VSB

Guarantee of quality

Trade association for the construction of scaffolding and producers of equipment for working at heights. Because of the safeguard regulations, membership of the VSB is a guarantee of quality, safety and expertise.

MEMBER OF THE NAG

Netherlands Aerospace Group

The Netherlands Aerospace Group (NAG) is the trade association for suppliers of products and services to the aviation sector at home and abroad.

NATO

Preferred Supplier

Only suppliers who satisfy the strictest requirements and standards are entitled to refer to themselves as ‘preferred supplier’ of the NAVO/NATO.

VCA CERTIFIED

Contractors' Safety Checklist

Our service mechanics are VCA certified. This means that you are assured that they work in compliance with the Contractors' Safety Checklist.

ISO 9001

We are proud to announce that Custers has achieved ISO certification. This prestigious certification demonstrates our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency in our operations.