Advance Welding fully complies with all European Directives relating to its electrofusion tooling.

Welding units and tooling designed for the UK market are also approved to the UK Gas Industry Standards.

All products have been designed to comply with the harmonised standards under the New Approach Directives, and have been CE marked accordingly. The relevant standards are as follows:

2004/108/EC. Electromagnetic compatibility.

2006/95/EC. Low voltage equipment.

98/37/EC. Machinery safety.

94/62/EC. Packaging and packaging waste.

Electrofusion welding units and tooling designed for the UK market are fully approved to the following Gas Industry Standards:

GIS ECE1: Electrofusion welding units

GIS PL2 Part 5: Electrofusion ancillary tooling

GIS PL2 Part 7: Squeeze off tools

GIS TE P6 Part 3: Equipment to test gas pipes up to 7 bar

All electrofusion welding units comply with the International Organisation for Standardization standard:

ISO 12176 Part 2: Electrofusion equipment for fusion jointing polyethylene systems.