Ashcroft receives NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 Certification for Select Pressure Instruments and Accessories

Stratford, CT – Ashcroft, a global leader in pressure and temperature instrumentation, is pleased to announce that select models of Ashcroft® pressure gauges, switches, transducers and diaphragm seals/isolation rings that are designed for use in potable water applications have been awarded the NSF 61 certification. This certification, granted by the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF), confirms that our products meet the stringent health effects requirements for drinking water system components.

NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 Certification: Ensuring Safe Drinking Water

NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 is a critical standard that pertains to the health effects of drinking water system components. This certification verifies that the materials and products in contact with drinking water do not leach harmful contaminants above established limits. It also ensures manufacturing facilities are audited yearly to ensure compliance. The NSF 61 standard is recognized and enforced by regulatory agencies across North America, making it a crucial benchmark for manufacturers of water-related products. 

What This Certification Means for Ashcroft and Our Customers

Achieving NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 certification demonstrates Ashcroft’s commitment to product safety, quality, and public health. For our customers, this means:

1. Assured Safety: Our products have undergone stringent testing to ensure they do not contribute any harmful contaminants to drinking water.
2. Regulatory Compliance: Our products comply with all relevant regulatory requirements, making them suitable for use in various municipal and residential water systems.
3. Enhanced Trust: Customers can have confidence in the safety and reliability of our products, knowing they meet one of the highest standards in the industry.

 For more information, please call 1.800.328.8258 or visit www.ashcroft.com.