All testing to achieve Watermark accreditation and Australian Standards approvals have been carried out in Australia.
Product Development Certifications
Conformity
Certificate of Conformity for Australian Plumbing Products for Water Supply flexible hose assemblies.
Burst
Testing
Prove Standards & Engineering burst testing – 41,000 kPa (without bursting or leaking).
Performance & Compliance
Performance requirements and compliance with AS 3499:2022.
Watermark
Testing
Summary of results For Watermark testing of water for toxins from Eurofins.
The New
Standard
The new Standard
AS 3499 : 2022
The Superseeded Standard
The superseded Standard
AS/NZS 3499:2006
Rigorous testing to achieve Watermark and Australian Standards approvals ensures that our flexi hoses should not burst well beyond of our lengthy warranty period.
Summary of Testing
| APPENDIX | RESULTS |
|---|---|
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C – TASTE (CLAUSE 6.2) |
Passed at ‘in-the-product’ exposure of 2 x Product Code: APP150/1 + 2 x Product Code: AAP600MN / 250mL test water |
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D – APPEARANCE (COLOUR AND TURBIDITY) (CLAUSE 6.3) |
Passed at ‘in-the-product’ exposure of 2 x Product Code: APP150/1 + 2 x Product Code: AAP600MN / 250mL test water |
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D – APPEARANCE (ORGANIC COMPOUNDS) (CLAUSE 6.8) |
Passed at ‘in-the-product’ exposure of 2 x Product Code: APP150/1 + 2 x Product Code: AAP 600MN / 250mL test water |
|
E – GROWTH OF AQUATIC MICRO-ORGANISMS (CLAUSE 6.4) |
PASSED at ‘total immersion’ exposure |
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F – CYTOTOXIC ACTIVITY (CLAUSE 6.5) |
PASSED at ‘in-the-product’ exposure of 2 x
Product Code: APP150/1 + 2 x Product Code: AAP 600MN / 250mL test water |
|
G – MUTAGENIC ACTIVITY (CLAUSE 6.6) |
PASSED at ‘in-the-product’ exposure of 2 x
Product Code: APP150/1 + 2 x Product Code: AAP 600MN / 250mL test water |
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H – METALS (CLAUSE 6.7) |
PASSED at ‘in-the-product’ exposure of 2 x
Product Code: APP150/1 + 2 x Product Code: AAP 600MN / 250mL test water |