MPA Eberswalde
Materialprüfanstalt Brandenburg GmbH
Material Testing Institute Brandenburg
Integrated services focussing on wood
by an interdisciplinary team of wood technologists, chemists, physicists and biologists
we offer:
- Efficacy tests of wood preservatives for RAL, DIBt and other authorizing bodies according to all generally accepted national and European procedures
- Chemical analysis of wood preservatives and wood products
- Physical-mechanical testing of wood, wood composites and other building materials
- Evaluation of damage in wooden constructions
- Quality grading of timber
- Identification of pests and other damage-causing agents
- Quality-monitoring of pest eradication measures
- Expert opinions on the efficacy of wood preservatives
- Determination of gaseous emissions such as formaldehyde and VOC
- Residual analysis of pesticides in food products
we are:
- Recognized test, surveillance- and certification body of DIBt
- Recognized test and surveillance body of RAL-Gütegemeinschaft wood preservatives
- Notified Body of EU (certification of CE-labelling of wood composite materials)
- Laboratory for research and development
- Service Lab for engeneers, architects, construction firms and home owners
- Partner of Eberswalde University of Applied Sciences
- Developer of new test methods and member of many expert and standardization committees
- Offering seminars for precautionary and remedial wood protection
- Accredited acc. to DIN EN ISO 9002 and EN ISO/IEC 17025, Reg. Nr. DAP-PL-2313.00
- Notified body acc. to Altholz-Verordnung
- Approved test lab for formaldehyde in wood composite materials (IKEA)
- Accredited as Inspection body acc. to EN ISO/IEC 17020 for wood-based panels, wood preservatives, preservative-treated timber and formaldehyde, Reg.-Nr. DAP-IS-4373.00
- ARB-approved third party certifier (TPC-18) for composite wood products (formaldehyde, CARB)
- Approved as conformity evaluation body acc. to DIN EN 45011 for wood composites, wood preservatives, treated wood and formaldehyde; Reg.- Nr. DAP-ZE-4374.00
Testing of wood preservatives Chemical analysis Formaldehyde (CARB TPC) VOC / SVOC Physical testing Determination of pests Monitoring of remedial cures Residual analysis of food Links
 The accreditation is valid for test methods specified in the document. |
PÜZ agency recognized by German Institute for civil engineering |
 Monitoring and certification body notified according to Construction Products Directive in Brussels |
MPA Eberswalde | Materialprüfanstalt Brandenburg GmbH
Alfred-Möller-Straße 1 | D-16225 Eberswalde | Tel: + 49 (0) 3334 65-560 | Fax: +49 (0) 3334 65-550