National approval or market scheme
SBSC Certified for smoke detectors and manual call points
Companies, people, products and systems in fire safety and security, including fire-alarm components, evacuation alarm systems and sprinkler components.
Where it matters
Where SBSC Certified applies
Important when Swedish SBF/SSF rules, an insurer or a project specification requires SBSC certification.
Evacuation alarms
Sprinkler components
Swedish projects
Certification coverage
How to interpret this certification
Each certificate covers specific products and uses. These details explain what is covered.
SBSC
Understanding the mark
What the mark or label means
Certified products may use an SBSC certification mark and appear in the SBSC certificate search. Match the certificate to the SBF, SSF, EN or other rule stated in the record.
Fire safety products often covered
- Smoke detectors and manual call points
- Sounders and visual alarm devices
- Evacuation alarm equipment
- Sprinkler heads and valves
- Fire-alarm system components
Points to check before you buy
- 01
SBSC product certification may use System 1 or System 5. System 5 includes repeated production control during the certificate term.
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Fire-alarm and evacuation-alarm products follow different rules; do not transfer approval between categories.
- 03
Check the current certificate and any upgrade required when the underlying rule is revised.
Before you buy
What to check before relying on this certification
Certification is normally limited to a named model, configuration, standard and use. These checks turn a marketing claim into a procurement record.
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Find out whether local law, your insurer or your project specification requires this approval, or whether it is optional.
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Verify the exact product, standard, certificate holder and current public-register status.
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Check local language, importer, installation, inspection and authority requirements.
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Do not substitute a similar international certificate without written acceptance from the authority or specifier.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between SBSC System 1 and System 5?
System 5 normally includes repeated factory production controls. System 1 does not include those controls during the certificate term.
Is SBSC certification valid outside Sweden?
Some certificates support wider markets, but acceptance depends on the named standard and the destination authority or specification.
Does SBSC Certified apply to every product made by a certified brand?
No. It normally applies only to the models, variants, uses and conditions named in the current certificate or listing.
What should I include in a purchase order?
State the exact model, required certification and standard, destination market, documents to be supplied and any system compatibility or witnessing requirements.