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Hose Certifications: Our Commitment to Safety and Compliance

 

Since our establishment in the early 1990’s, we’ve made safety and customer education a top priority. As our expertise and custom hose manufacturing capabilities expanded, we established relationships with the industry’s leading certification entities for sanitation and safety.

 

Flex-Tech is proud to partner with the organizations on this page to help educate our customers on the hose and accessories industry. Each of these organizations has their own specific codes and standards that define performance, and we invite you to learn more.

Established in 1944, NSF International is an independent not-for-profit organization committed to making the world a safter place for consumers. Manufacturers, regulators and consumers look to this organization to facilitate the development of public health standards and provide certifications that help protect food, water, consumer products and the environment.

The Canadian Standards Association is a not-for-profit, membership-based association serving businesses, industry, government and consumers in Canada and the global marketplace. They are regarded as a leader in Standards Development and in Testing, Inspection and Certification.

UL is the trusted source across the globe for product compliance. Benefitting a range of customers - from manufacturers and retailers to consumers and regulating bodies - they've tested products for public safety for more than a century. Their testing, inspection and certification offerings help customers solve critical business challenges and prepare for future opportunities.

The mission of NAHAD is to promote a high standard of professionalism and integrity within the hose and accessories industry. Members includes hose distributors, manufacturers and suppliers who share a passion for promoting safety, quality and reliability.  As a result of their efforts, NAHAD has become the go-to organization when there is an industry question that needs to be discussed, vetted, and/or resolved.