Plumbing Products

Verify the compliance of your plumbing products with the necessary standards and plumbing codes.

NSF conducts tests and issues certifications in accordance with a wide array of standards and plumbing codes from both North America and European countries (such as NSF/ANSI, ASME, ASSE, CSA, ASTM, IAPMO, CISPI, AWWA, REG4, WRAS, and numerous others). Our global expertise is highly regarded, particularly in the assessment of plastic materials and finished products, as well as plumbing fixtures and fittings, along with joining and sealing materials.

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Joining and Sealing Materials and Components

Test and certify joining and sealing products for use in plastic piping systems for potable and non-potable water.

Plastic Piping System Components

Gain market access for plastic piping system components, including pipe, fittings, valves and appurtenances.

Plumbing Fixtures, Fittings and Components

Work with NSF to ensure product acceptance and plumbing code compliance in all North American markets.

Gasket and Gasket Material Certification

Certify gaskets and gasket materials to NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 for greater market access. Gasket cutters can streamline certification and save money.

NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 Testing and Certification

This standard sets benchmarks for evaluating water distribution products and materials. Learn about why it's required and accepted around the world.

Fire Mains, Pipes and Fittings

NSF, one of the most esteemed independent certification organizations globally, can test and certify fire main pipes to FM 1612 (PVC) and FM 1613 (PE).

Regional Certification and Approvals

NSF helps manufacturers of water treatment, distribution, plumbing and residential water filtration products gain access to global markets.

Resources

PE Resin Testing: How to Balance Test Costs with Your Budget Expectations

The time and cost of oxidative resistance testing for polyethylene (PE) resins can influence how and when you bring your product to market. Multiple paths to market are available: full testing, and method A or B equivalencies to full testing. The one that’s best for you depends on your company’s business goals and expected outcome.

When Sustainability Meets Science

NSF’s lab in Wales places a relentless focus on being more environmentally sustainable while ensuring quality testing is safely performed.

NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 Global Training

Understand the specifics of NSF/ANSI/CAN Standard 61 in this one-hour training conducted by NSF’s in-house expert on the standard. You’ll leave with a better understanding of where the standard is required, its technical review, testing, audit, and ongoing surveillance requirements.

How NSF Can Help You

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