STANDARDS
VIP Polymers can manufacture pipe seals to any national and international standard including the following:
Standard | Country | Application |
ACS | France | Attestation de Conformite Sanitaire. |
ANSI/NSF Standard 61 | USA | Drinking water system components health effects. |
BS 3734 Class M2 ISO 23302 | UK | Dimensional Tolerances of Solid Moulded and Extruded Rubber Products. |
BS 4685 Part 1 | UK | Specification of Gaskets for Pipe Flanges to BS 4504. |
BS 6920 | UK | Suitability of Non-Metallic Products for Use in Contact with Water intended for Human Consumption with regard to their Effect on the Quality of Water. |
EN681-1/WA | Europe | Elastomeric seals Material requirements for pipe joint seals used in potable water applications. |
EN681-1/WC | Europe | Elastomeric seals Material requirements for pipe joint seals used in drainage applications. |
EN 682 | Europe | Elastomeric seals – Material requirements for seals used in pipes and fittings carrying gas and hydrocarbon fluids. |
DIN 4060 | Germany | Elastomeric Sealants for Pipe Joints in Drains and Sewers; Requirements and Testing. |
KTW 1.3.13.D2 | Germany | The evaluation of plastics and other non metallic materials from the point of view of health in the context of the foodstuffs and commodities act for the drinking water sector. |
CIROCLARE 102 | Italy | Hygenic requirements for plastic and rubber materials used with pipes & fittings destined to come into contact with potable water. |
ISO 4633 | International | Rubber seals joint rings for water supply, drainage and sewerage pipelines specification for materials. |
ISO 6447 | International | Rubber Seals – Joint Rings Used for Gas Supply Pipes and Fittings – Specification for Material. |
ISO 6448 | International | Rubber Seals – Joint Rings Used for Petroleum and Fittings. |