A Batch Certificate, therefore, is an official document issued by the manufacturer that certifies a specific batch of product conforms to the technical specifications and quality standards claimed for that product. It acts as a "birth certificate" for the paint.
A: That specific batch was manufactured to a regional formula (e.g., for high humidity in Southeast Asia) that does not comply with EU REACH or Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR). You must order an EU-specific batch for work in Europe. jotun batch certificate
On large sites, multiple batches of the same product may be delivered. It is standard best practice in the painting industry to "box" or "mix" different batches to ensure uniform color and sheen. However, to do this safely, you must confirm that the batches have similar physical properties. Reviewing the Batch Certificates allows the inspector to see if Batch A has a significantly different viscosity or density than Batch B. If the variance is too large, boxing them could lead to application issues. A Batch Certificate, therefore, is an official document
Do not panic. Jotun produces base paint (tinter) and adds colorant at the distributor. The batch certificate often reflects the base properties. You need a separate tinting certificate or mixing log. Contact Jotun for the tinted batch record. You must order an EU-specific batch for work in Europe