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Quality Requirements Edition 5.0 European Enamel Association

0. PREFACE The European National Associations united in the EEA are convinced that the
above mentioned harmonized quality requirements, EEA certification, as well as

The European Enamel Association (EEA) is a European federation of national EEA lobbying efforts will contribute greatly to the significance and success of
associations, dealing with “porcelain and vitreous enamel” industrial articles, and porcelain and vitreous enamelled products in today’s and future markets in and
coming from the following European countries: outside Europe.
Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands and United Kingdom.

The EEA represents the porcelain enamel sector in continental Europe European National Associations
The main scopes of the European Enamel Association (www.european-enamel-
association.eu) are: Deutscher Email Verband e.V.
1. The editing, managing and controlling of “harmonized quality requirements” for (DEV (DE))

enamelled articles being manufactured and sold in Europe. Please find in following pages
Österreichischer Email Verband
the edition 5.0 of the EEA quality requirement handbook. (OEV (A))
2. EEA Certification of enamelling companies for compliance towards:
*selected “EEA quality requirements” (out of chapter 7) Stichting Email, The Netherlands/Belgium
*”EN-ISO product standards” for enamelled products (in case such standards are taken (SE (B,NL))
up in the relevant quality requirement(s) from chapter 7 of the EEA handbook)
Vitreous Enamel Association
3. Provide sufficient representation level for assistance in selected lobbying topics related (VEA (UK))
to porcelain and vitreous enamelling.
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Vitreous Enamellers Society (part of IOM )
Note: Marketing efforts are dominantly left over to each individual company. (VES, (UK))

Centro Italiano Smalti Porcellanati
The technical Content of Edition 5.0 (2020) is the last update of Edition 4.1 (2014). (CISP (IT))
The front pages (1 to 7) of Edition 5.0 have been actualized for the current
EEA situation. Edition 5.0 of the EEA quality requirements can be obtained free of Association Pour l’étude de l’Email Vitrifié
charge as an electronic version from the EEA administration or through the national (APEV (FR))
associations. Alternatively this edition can directly be downloaded from the EEA
website. It is allowed to distribute this edition to other interested parties

Companies who want to be EEA certified are requested to contact either their
national association or the EEA President or Secretary. The detailed EEA

certification procedure is explained in chapter 1 of the EEA Manual.

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