Household articles

The LGA has a long tradition of testing household articles (kitchenware, house wares) and commodities. For over 50 years, we have tested these articles for fitness for use characteristics as well as Harmlessness to Health acc. To the German Food Stuff and Animal Feed Statute Book (LFGB).

Product scope

• Cookware (stainless steel and coated)
• Storage containers for food stuff
• Baking articles
• Dishes
• Salt and pepper mills, graters
• Turners, whisk and other household articles
• Cleaning and care articles
• Cutlery
• Vacuum items, insulating receptables

Our services

 Fitness for use characteristics

• General information for the articles and their packaging
• Duties for bringing consumption products onto the market following excerpts of the German Equipment and Product Safety Act (GPSG) or the German Food Stuff and Animal Feed Statute Book (LFGB)
• Mechanical safety tests following DIN VDE 1000/3.79
• Function test based on normative or internal test programs
• Handling, cleaning and dishwasher suitability

 chemical testing in accordance with the German Food Stuff
 and Animal Feed Statute Book (LFGB)
 corrosion tests
 determination of materials
 technical documentation/use instruction
 other test specification the product

Single tests as well as comparison tests are also part of our services. We also give you notes re. the optimization of the product by the view of an expert. You are interested in the consumer's opinion on your product? By request, we carry out panel tests.

Important test marks:

Further information

• Dishwashers
• Washing machines

Contact

Jörg Seegatz Dipl. Oec. throph. (FH) Head of fitness for use department LGA (HK) Ltd. 8/F, Emperor International Square 7 Wang Tai Road Kowloon Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong Phone: +852 21 92-11 29 Fax:   +852 26 90-37 68 eMail: joerg.seegatz@lga.com.hk

Kwok Chi (Max) Ho Deputy head of fitness for use department LGA (HK) Ltd. 8/F, Emperor International Square 7 Wang Tai Road Kowloon Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong Phone: +852 21 92-11 29 Fax:   +852 26 90-37 68 eMail: max.ho@lga.com.hk

Top of page

Copyright © 2004-2010 by LGA (HK) Ltd. - All rights reserved.
Webmaster - Imprint - Privacy policy
Last Updated: 08.01.2010