Rubber, adhesives and coatings
Natural and synthetic materials and components such as rubber, adhesives and coatings are used in water supply networks. Design, performance and health requirements for these products are described in national and international regulations and standards, ensuring the availability of safe (drinking) water.
Kiwa facilitates an extensive portfolio of approval and testing services for products such as seals, rings and gaskets, thermoplastic elastomers, adhesives and lubricants, protective coatings and lining material, fenders and bearings.
Our services in the field of rubber, adhesives and coatings
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In Germany, plastic products of all kinds as well as rubber products that come into contact with drinking water must meet the hygienic and toxicological requirements of the guidelines of the Federal Environment Agency test (UBA). This is described in the elastomer guideline as well as in the KTW guideline.Show
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Kiwa Watertec | WRAS - Water Regulations Advisory Scheme TestingShow
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Tests and Kiwa Watermark certification guarantee compliance with the requirements of Dutch standards for products in contact with drinking water used in industrial and domestic drinking water installations.Show
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Testing and inspection for water and gas materials, components and products in accordance with various German DVGW evaluation guidelines to promote safety, hygiene and innovation – for the benefit of the environment and consumers.Show
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Tests and KOMO certification guarantee compliance with the requirements of Dutch standards for products for the building and infrastructure sector.Show
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ISO 50001 Energy Management system certification with Kiwa: conserve resources, save money and mitigate climate change.Show
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The Ü-mark indicates the usability of a construction product in Germany according to national requirements which are not covered by CE marking.Show
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Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit (SMETA) by Kiwa: meet buyers’ demands, show your ethical credentials and access new business.Show
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ISO 22301 Business continuity management system with Kiwa: Prepare for disaster, disaster, and accident-related business disruptions.Show
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Safeguard approved construction products continue measuring up to the requirements with inspection by an independent inspection body. Kiwa Sverige AB is accepted in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden for conducting inspection for; GDV, SINTEF, STF and VA.Show
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ISO 45001 is a tool to systematically fulfill the legal obligation for employers to ensure the health and safety of employees and to pursue a policy aimed at achieving the best possible working conditions.Show
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The KIWA-UNI mark certifies the conformity of plastic and metal components in contact with water and gas to national and international standards.Show
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NSF/ANSI/CAN 372 certification mark identifies the strict compliance of municipal water supply products, plumbing products, including individual components and materials.Show
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According to the law of Finland, the manufacturer should demonstrate that the construction product meets the set requirements. Type Approval is the simplest way to demonstrate conformity.Show
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The NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 certification mark provided by Kiwa identifies the strict compliance of municipal water supply products, plumbing products, including individual components and materials.Show
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Kiwa testing on rubber and adhesives to have certification requirements validated and demonstrate compliance to national and international product standards.Show
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ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems Certification with Kiwa: improve your performance, meet customers’ needs and increase your profit.Show
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Type approval for taps and water supply systems is the easiest way to indicate conformity of construction products with regulatory requirements in Sweden. The approval also indicates suitability for the application.Show
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Kiwa Watertec | Sanitary and Plumbing Regulation 4 Testing and Certification (KUKreg4)Show
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OWWSC approval is applicable to all manufactures and suppliers of water supply components and materials that are used in the production and distribution networks in Sultanate of Oman. Kiwa can supports this compliance process by providing testing and inspection services that serve as basis for granting the approval by OWWSC.Show