Sanitary tapware and accessories
The standards applying to sanitary components in industrial and domestic (drinking) water installations are understandably very high. Our global network of modern laboratories offers tailored compliance services to help manufacturers and suppliers of sanitary tapware and accessories demonstrate compliance to national and international standards to ensure the provision of safe water.
Our extensive portfolio covers product approvals, testing, inspection and guidance for wide range of products such as sanitary taps, shower heads, firefighting systems, flexible hoses, flushing devices, cisterns and valves.
Our services in the field of sanitary tapware
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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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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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Kiwa Watertec | WRAS - Water Regulations Advisory Scheme TestingShow
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Kiwa Watertec | Sanitary and Plumbing Regulation 4 Testing and Certification (KUKreg4)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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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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The FI drinking water approval is a quality mark and demonstrates that the product complies with the applicable regulatory requirements regarding to the plastic pipe material and possible odour or taste passed on from the pipe to water.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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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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Kiwa Watertec | TMV thermostatic mixing valves testing and certificationShow
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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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Plumbing codes provides regulations for the design, installation and inspection of plumbing and sanitary systems. Working with Kiwa helps ensure your products meet both the International Plumbing Codes (IPC) and Uniform Plumbing Codes (UPC) requirements for access to the North American market.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 Covenant is a certificate for innovative products and services.Show
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Chemicals and installations used for treatment and/ or production of drinking water can be tested and certified with the Kiwa Watermark quality mark. Kiwa Watermark quality statements under Kiwa evaluation guidelines BRL- K14022, BRL- K14037, BRL- K15001 and BRL- K15003.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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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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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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OHSAS 18001 certification with Kiwa: reduce accidents, improve conditions and attract talent.Show