Standards & inspections
Production quality
Akatherm PE100 pressure fittings are developed and manufactured within an ISO 9001 Quality Assurance system and comply with the ISO 14001 certificate for the Environmental Management and other relevant international standards as well as meeting numerous other national approved standards.
- Standards and approvals
Standards
PE100 pressure fittings are manufactured generally in accordance with the following standards:Standard
Title
EN 12201:2003
Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene (PE)Part 3: Fittings
EN 1555:2002
Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels - Polyethylene (PE)
Part 3: FittingsEN 13244:2003
Plastics piping systems for buried and aboveground pressure systems for water for Polyethylene (PE)Part 3: Fittings
DIN 16963
Pipe joints and components of Polyethylene (PE) for pipes under pressure
ISO 15494:2003
Plastics piping systems for Industrial applications - Polybutene (PB) Polyethylene (PE) Polypropylene
Approvals
The Akatherm PE100 pressure fittings product range has the following approvals and certificates for (drinking) water supply:
France 
The Netherlands KIWA K41667-02 
Germany For more information please contact us.
- Quality management ISO 9001
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Akatherm has a quality management system in accordance with ISO 9001.It comprises all business processes within Akatherm, ranging from development and production to marketing and supply of plastic pipe systems. It emphasizes on quality care and continuous improvements in customer satisfaction.
You can download the ISO 9001 certificate here.
- Environmental management ISO 14001
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Akatherm has integrated the ISO 14001 environmental management system into our quality management.
The ISO 14001 environmental management system is a standard which controls and improves our overall environmental performance. The system structurally focuses our attention to the environment during everyday operation. Two of the most important starting points are to make permanent environmental improvements and conformity with all rules and regulations.You can download the ISO 9001 certificate here.
- Inspection certificate
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Inspection certificates can be issued and have to be requested at time of ordering. Akatherm will charge 15,- handling fee per position.
- Warranty
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Of course you want the security that after the design and installation PE pressure systems will perform without any problems.As manufacturer of Akatherm PE100 spigot fittings Akatherm is liable for complying to the above mentioned standards. The product liability is written down in our general conditions.



