ISO 22734 Certification of Electrolyzers
Boost Trust with Safe, Reliable and Compatible Hydrogen Production
The propensity of renewable hydrogen to push energy transition towards a carbon neutral economy relies on crucial electrolysis technology to unlock the full potential of hydrogen and its derivates.
With hydrogen emerging as an alternative energy source for industrial, commercial and residential applications, electrolyzers compatible with electrical grid and renewable infrastructures are in demand. Safety, reliability and efficiency are therefore paramount to the trustworthiness of all installed electrolyzers – essentials you can prove with DEKRA ISO 22734 certification!
Our Approach
DEKRA experts provide certification of electrolyzers for industrial, commercial and residential applications while boosting trust and adding value for manufacturers, turnkey-lumpsum system integrators and plant owners alike.
ISO 22734 sets construction, safety and performance parameters for the following types of electrolyzers:
- AEL (alkaline electrolysis)
- PEM (proton exchange membrane)
- Solid polymeric materials with acidic function group additions
- AEM (anion exchange membrane)
- Solid polymeric materials with alkaline function group additions
- Using aqueous acid or alkaline electrolytes
DEKRA specialists with a deep understanding of international, national and regional standards and regulations carry out rigorous verification according to ISO 22734. Our ISO 22734 certification strengthens those wanting to prove the quality, safety, reliability and interoperability of their electrolyzers with an extra credential distinguishing their products for added value on the market.
Our specialists can also bundle your ISO 22734 certification with other services relevant to:
- Safety related functions
- Explosive protection
- Electrical safety
- Process safety (HAZOP, LOPA, SIL)
- Pressure equipment (PED/SPVD/ASME)
We are your trusted and recognized partner for services along the hydrogen value chain and throughout the entire life cycle.
Speak with a representative today to learn more about ISO 22734 certification!
1. What are the key steps in the certification process?
The certification process for hydrogen electrolyzers is designed to ensure the safety, performance, and reliability of hydrogen production equipment. The key steps include:
- Pre-assessment
- Detailed design and risk review
- Comprehensive testing and validation
- On-site safety audits
- Documentation review and quality management
- Issuance of certification
2. What are some typical challenges during ISO 22734 certification?
3. Is ISO 22734 certification compatible with national or regional standards and regulations?
4. How will ISO 22734 certification benefit my company?
5. When should electrolyzers be certified?