For your reassurance, every piece of Perrin & Rowe brassware is engineered from approved materials to exacting standards and hand-assembled within an ISO 9001:2008 accredited, quality assured environment. Recognised all over the world for its stringent, detailed standards and attention to processes ISO 9001:2008 approval is a true mark of international quality. It is awarded in recognition of the organisation’s Quality system for the design and manufacture of domestic water filtration appliances, taps, showers, accessories, sanitary ware and the supply of domestic water filter cartridges.
Perrin & Rowe believes in upholding the international standards required wherever its products are sold. Our principal international approvals include WRAS, UPC, WQA and the Australian Standard.
We have products listed and approved in the UK, Australia, Canada & USA. In addition our products have been tested for use in the Czech Republic, China, Thailand and Singapore.
Should you have any concerns or queries about your Perrin & Rowe brassware, we will be only too pleased to help. We operate a dedicated aftersales and technical advisory service, so if you have a question, just ask us.
UK
In the United Kingdom all Perrin & Rowe products have been manufactured to comply with the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999. These are the national requirements for the design, installation, composition and maintenance of water fixtures and fittings.
Many Perrin & Rowe products are KIWA approved to ensure compliance with UK Water Regulations.
NORTH AMERICA
In North America we have a large range of products listed with International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO). Based in Los Angeles, they are North America’s leading plumbing & mechanical product certification organisation. IAPMO are accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the Standards Council of Canada (SCC).
We have five separate files listed with IAPMO Research & Testing Inc they are:-
Our Plumbing Fixture Fittings file #4844 was opened with IAPMO in 2005. This includes three hundred Kitchen and Bathroom products which have been tested and listed to the relevant sections of the combined USA/Canadian Plumbing Fixture fittings standard ASME A112.18.1-2011/CSA B125.1-11 and the Performance requirements for automatic compensating valves for individual showers and tub/shower combinations ASSSE 1016-2005.
These products are in compliance with the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC®). Designated as an American National Standard, this code was developed to govern the installation and inspection of plumbing systems as a means of promoting the public’s health, safety and welfare. All of the products listed in file #4844 display the cUPC® shield mark on the model. It is a mark which indicates the product has gone through a rigorous testing process to confirm its compliance with the codes and standards that govern its use. It helps building inspectors to easily identify the compliance of the products and accept them for installation and use.
The Drinking water system components – Health effects file #N-6994 was opened in 2005. Products listed in this file have materials and parts that come into contact with water which are manufactured in compliance with the highly exacting standard ANSI/NSF 61-2011.