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Water Regs Testing and Approval (WRAS)

Kiwa Watertec specialises in testing water products and components. 
 
There are two options for manufacturers and distributors of sanitary and plumbing products and components intended for installation in the UK who require their products to be compliant with UK Water Regulation 4: 
 
• WRAS approval
• Kiwa UK Water Regulation 4 approval (KUKreg4)
 
 
 
 

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Regulatory Requirements

  • England & Wales: the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 
  • Scotland: the Water Supply (Water Fittings) (Scotland) Byelaws 2014 
  • Northern Ireland: the Water Supply (Water Fittings Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 

Benefits of Water Regs / KUKreg4 testing and approval 

  • Easy way to demonstrate that a material or water fitting is of a suitable quality and standard.  
  • Illustrates your water fitting product comply with the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations and Scottish Byelaws.

Why Kiwa? 

  • We have decades of experience in water product testing. In fact Kiwa started back in the 1940s as a water product testing laboratory. 
  • We have comprehensive water laboratories in the UK, Netherlands and Germany 
  • Many of our customers also use Kiwa’s electrical safety, EMC compliance and boiler testing services.

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