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Manufacturers wishing to have their plumbing products certified solely for the Canadian market now have such an option with IAPMO R&T. North America’s premier plumbing and mechanical product certification agency’s new Canadian certification program is a streamlined version of its popular service that previously included certification to both United States and Canadian standards.
IAPMO R&T, North America’s premier plumbing and mechanical product certification agency, is now licensed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to certify commercial pre-rinse spray valves to the WaterSense® consumer labeling program.
Manufacturers of swimming pool pumps can now fulfill all of their product certification needs through IAPMO R&T — a third-party certification body fully accredited by the American National Standards Institute to do so.
IAPMO R&T, North America’s premier third-party certification body for plumbing and mechanical products, has formally recognized the Center for Irrigation Technology (CIT) at California State University, Fresno, as a laboratory performing testing for third-party certification of weather-based irrigation controllers to the U.S. EPA’s WaterSense<sup>®</sup> consumer labeling program.
In addition to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and equivalent regulations in Canada, Authorities Having Jurisdiction throughout North America are increasingly requiring that bathroom grab bars installed in their community be certified as satisfying the requirements of the ASTM F446 and CAN/B651 standards for the United States and Canada, respectively.
IAPMO R&T, North America’s leading provider of third-party certification services for plumbing and mechanical products, has completed ENERGY STAR® certification for manufacturer Imperial Commercial Cooking Equipment’s line of electric griddles, the first such products to receive the energy efficiency certification through IAPMO R&T.
IAPMO Group CEO GP Russ Chaney has contributed a brief video to the American National Standards Institute’s (ANSI) “Standards Boost Business” campaign, explaining how IAPMO both employs and develops standards on behalf of the plumbing, mechanical and solar industries worldwide.
APMO R&T, North America’s premier provider of third‐party certification services for the plumbing, mechanical and solar industries, and Bradley Corporation, Menomonee Falls, Wis.,‐based manufacturer of faucets, fixtures and other washroom accessories, have been certification partners for nearly 20 years — a tenure the manufacturer attributes to IAPMO R&T’s highly attentive customer service.
The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials’ (IAPMO) Online Store is now offering IAPMO Standards for purchase in an instantly downloadable PDF format.