Inspection of Consumables BS EN 10204 - Type of Documents

Why? To assess whether the products are in compliance Non-specific

with the requirements of the order or not - see BS
inspection
EN 10204. documents
How?
Type 2.1 Type 2.2
Non-specific inspection Specific inspection
 Name: Declaration of  Name: Test report.
 Carried out by the  Carried out before delivery
compliance with the  Content: statement of
manufacturer in accordance in accordance to product
order. compliance with the
with its own procedures. specification.
 Content: statement of order (include test
 The products inspected are  Inspection is performed on compliance with the results!)
NOT necessarily the the products to be supplied order (doesn’t include  Who validate it - the
products supplied! or on test units of which the test results!) manufacturer.
products supplied are part.  Who validate it - the
manufacturer.

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BS EN 10204 - Type of Documents

Specific
inspection
documents
Any Questions
Type 3.1 Type 3.2
 Name: Inspection certificate  Name: Inspection certificate

3.1.
 Content: statement of
compliance with the order
(include specific test results!)
 Who validate it - the
manufacturer inspection
(independent of
manufacturing department!)
?
3.2
 Content: statement of
compliance with the order
(include specific test results!)
 Who validate it - the
manufacturer inspection
(independent of
manufacturing department!)
+ purchaser’s/official
designated authorised
inspector.

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