Measuring Instruments Directive (MID) - gas and electrical energy meters

Istituto Giordano is among the first Notified Bodies in Italy to operate in accordance with Directive 2004/22/EC and, since 21/04/2016, with Directive 2014/32/EU (Measuring Instruments Directive), more commonly known in the legal metrology field by the acronym “MID Directive”.

Istituto Giordano is a MID Certification Body accredited by ACCREDIA.
View all Accreditation Certificates (No. 00019) on the ACCREDIA website.  

In particular, since 2009, we have been operating in the following product families:

• Gas meters (Module MI-002 of the MID Directive).
• Active electrical energy meters (Module MI-003 of the MID Directive), i.e. active electrical energy meters intended for residential, commercial, and light industrial use.

• Volume conversion devices (Module MI-002 of the MID Directive).

The conformity assessment procedures to be carried out on products subject to the MID Directive and for which Istituto Giordano is notified are:

• B – Type examination
• D – Conformity to type based on quality assurance of the production process