WRAS Certification

Harltex Achieves WRAS Certification for Clean EPDM Rubber Materials
We are proud to announce that our clean EPDM rubber materials have officially earned WRAS (Water Regulations Approval Scheme) certification. This approval proves that our products meet the strict requirements for use in the UK’s potable (drinking) water systems. Specifically, they comply fully with Regulation 4 of the UK Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations.
This achievement highlights our strong commitment to quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. As a result, our rubber components are trusted for vital applications in water infrastructure.
𝐈𝐒𝐎 9001 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

Harltex Achieves ISO 9001 Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Quality
We are proud to announce that Harltex has achieved ISO 9001 certification. This globally recognised standard validates our quality management system. It marks an important milestone for our company.
For over 40 years, we have supported manufacturers and leading brands across the UK and Europe. Now, with ISO 9001 certification, we strengthen the foundation of our work. This helps us deliver reliable and high-performance solutions consistently.
Overall, this achievement reflects our ongoing dedication to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.
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