FRANKLIN FUELING SYSTEMS UPP™ BRAND PIPING SYSTEMS RECEIVES KIWANETHERLANDS EN PIPE CERTIFICATION
Franklin Fueling Systems announces the successful completion of KIWA Netherlands EN Pipe certification; a claim only a few pipe suppliers in the world can make. It comprises an extensive audit of the company'smanufacturing operations and quality systems, with a series of demanding product tests.
HIGHLIGHTS
- KIWA certification is a prerequisite to installing pipework systems in the Dutch market.
- Certification required product testing above and beyond typical EN piping testing.
- Enhanced product testing provides an additional means to confirm material compatibility, in addition to standard EN14125 testing.
- UPP™ brand pipe was subjected to advanced life cycle testing, requiring at minimum 20 years life expectancy, and performed well beyond this requirement.
- Manufacturing facility auditing is required to ensure product being sold is the same as what was originally tested.
Commenting on this latest accolade, Allan Busch, Piping and Containment Product Manager says, “This extensive and rigorous process further confirms the robust state-of-the-art design and world-class quality manufacturing of our UPP™ brand piping system.”