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WRAS Approval and Water Fittings Regulations - Drinking Water ...

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<strong>WRAS</strong> MATERIALS APPROVAL<br />

Initial testing of raw material gets ‘Material only’ <strong>Approval</strong><br />

Forming components – further testing needed?<br />

*<br />

- composition unaltered by<br />

heat & pressure used to<br />

form components<br />

‘Material only’<br />

approval adequate for<br />

components<br />

2 main<br />

types of<br />

materials<br />

‘Component<br />

Material <strong>Approval</strong> ’<br />

after extra tests<br />

*<br />

- processing of<br />

components alters<br />

composition so testing<br />

needed<br />

NB: Only assesses effects on <strong>Water</strong> Quality, not mechanical performance<br />

*See materials listing in App. A <strong>WRAS</strong> Guidance for Mechanical <strong>Approval</strong>

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