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Amusement Ridesand Leisure ParksSafety and Quality,

Testing and Certification.


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Reliability through experienceand traditionUniquely in this field, TV SD has focused for more than 80 years on

amusement ride systems. Our internationally renowned expertise is based

on a wealth of experience and close contact with key authorities as well

as involvement in national legislation, and European and international

standardization activities. With our convenor ship of the standardization

process, we have actively participated i n setting up national and inter-

national standards (EN, ISO).

TV SD a unique ride safety andengineering group renowned for its expertiseTV SD Industrie Service enjoys an excellent inter-

national reputation as an expert consulting, testing

and certification body for amusement rides and leisure

parks. Our team of experts with experience in the fields

of mechanical, structural and electrical engineering as

well as welding technology, interact closely with each

other, and this ensures that we offer comprehensive

proficiency in all technical disciplines.

Quality for global amusement ride trade Ride certification, testing and approval at international

and European factories for export to other countries

Ride approval for import into Germany or other

countries to satisfy pertinent regulations

Issue of approvals to operate amusement rides andstructures in Germany and other countries

Approvals according to DIN, EN, ASTM and TV SDstandards to suit the needs of the customer

Licensing and log book procedures

Partner to owners and manufacturersworldwide:For decades, we have beencooperating successfully with leadinginternational amusement park and rideowners and amusement ride manu-facturers. Our engineers have testedamusement rides, parks and structures

on site from Hong Kong to Canada.


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All services from a single sourceUnlike any other group, we are engaged full-time in

the needs, detailed technical and operational matters

of amusement rides, parks, water parks and fair-

grounds.

We can cover the full scope of services: Advice during the initial idea and concept phases

Tests, consultancy and inspections during design

and planning

Kinematics and computer simulations to draft new

ride systems

Detailed in-house-review of calculations and design

drawings

Review and approval of all structural, mechanical,

electrical assemblies, including welding

Risk analysis and ergonomic evaluations

Welding tests and inspections, welding approvals

Welder qualification tests according to DIN, EN

and ASTM

Quality control during fabrication; detailed assessment

of manufacturing facilities

Initial approval and acceptance tests (structural,

mechanical, pneumatics/hydraulics, electrical and

control system; acceleration measurements con-

cerning passenger and structure; safety devices

and passenger-containment systems)

Thorough independent examination, i. e. periodic

testing

Maintenance and operating procedures, assessment

and consultancy

Consul tancy, instruction, training for operators

and maintenance personnel

Awarding of official operating licenses (log books)

Certification for rides and operation of parks

All kinds of material testing

Accident analyses and expert reports

Initial and follow-up training for owners and

maintenance personnel

State-of-the-art measurement, quality assurance andspecial services

The internal quality-assurance measures of TV SD are

as important to us as is the deployment of modern testing

and measuring techniques. Confidentiality and discretion

towards our customers rank equal to absolute impartiality

when it comes to the test object.

Testing of materials and components with state-of-the-

art testing equipment

Measurement of speed and accelerations

Strain gauge measurements

Valuation expertise

Damage and incident evaluation

Accident investigation and analysis expertise

Consultancy and testimony for local authorities

and official bodies

Research projects

Service for water parks and aquatic equipmentConsulting on technical and safety issuesAcceptance tests and initial testsThorough annual and periodic examinations

and inspections

Four steps to safety and quality

Highly qualified engineers, interdisciplinary cooper-

ation and extensive know-how of regulations, the latest

developments and leading-edge technology make

TV SD your partner for all safety aspects. Thefollowing steps ensure a high level of safety and

quality.

1. Design review: Our experts review and approvedesign drawings and stress calculations in a detailed

in-house analysis.

2. Manufacturing and quality assessment: We assurethe quality of manufactured parts, assemblies and whole

ride systems during manufacturing and before final

assembly. Our inspection and supervising processes

improve the quality, safety, life time and reliability of

safety critical parts and assemblies of rides. Testing of

materials and components allows us to ensure correct

properties of assemblies and materials.

3. Final acceptance tests: Our experts carry outacceptance tests on numerous new rides each year.

Sophisticated test procedures enable us to ensure

the safety o f passengers, owner s and manufacturers.We measure speed, accelerations and tensile strain

to arrive at the final assessment.

4. Thorough examinations: Our experts carry outthorough independent exam inations on approx imately

2,000 installed rides per year. We assess rides for the

purposes of extending official operating licenses and

for safe ride installation and operation.

The TV SD certification

octagon is a highly appre-

ciated quality mark in the

field of amusement

rides and theme parks.


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Contact us and learn more

about our serviceswww.tuev-sued.de/is

Milestones Inspection body for amusement rides since 1929

Testing and inspection of all rides and structures at the worlds largest fun fair, the Munich Oktoberfest, since 1930

Approval authority for the design and safety of amusement rides and structures since 1960

Internationally accredited and certified approval body for amusement rides and leisure parks

International Accreditation

The TV SD certification group is accredited by DAkkS as an inspection and certification body for amusementrides in accordance with the ISO/IEC and EN standards. It issues European and internationally accepted certification

for amusement rides and parks.

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TV SD Industrie Service GmbHDipl.-Ing. Stefan KasperWestendstr. 19980686 Munich/Germany

Phone: +49 (0)89 57911943Fax: +49 (0)89 [email protected]

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