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ICC-ES Certifies Plumbing Products to the Latest Official Mexican Standards

Manufacturers can easily adapt to meet new changes with ICC-ES

Brea, CA– ICC Evaluations Service, (ICC-ES) the international industry experts in plumbing product certification, have updated their scope of accreditation to include the revised standard NOM-002-CONAGUA-2021 for Appliances and Accessories for Sanitary Use. In-demand plumbing products such as flushometers, toilets, fill and flush valves for toilets and urinals can now be certified to this mandatory standard. 

ICC-ES received accreditation in 2017 by entidad mexicana de acreditación a.c. (ema) and was recognized by CONAGUA to certify plumbing products to Official Mexican Standards (NOMs) and Mexican Standards (NMXs), and is proud to continue offering certification for the Mexican plumbing products market.

“As residential and commercial development expands in Mexico, ICC-ES is dedicated to helping manufacturers gain the confidence of local code officials to enter these new plumbing products markets. We’re dedicated to helping manufacturers stay up-to-date with changing standards,” says Dawn LaFleur-Qualley, Vice President, ICC-ES PMG. 

“As residential and commercial development expands in Mexico, ICC-ES is dedicated to helping manufacturers gain the confidence of local code officials to enter these new plumbing products markets. We’re dedicated to helping manufacturers stay up-to-date with changing standards,” says Dawn LaFleur-Qualley, Vice President, ICC-ES PMG. 

ICC-ES can certify to the following Mexican standards:

  • NOM-002-CONAGUA-2021 for Appliances and Accessories for Sanitary Use
  • NOM-008-CONAGUA-1998 for Showerheads
  • NMX-C-415-ONNCCE-2015 for Valves and Water Taps.

Manufacturers seeking certification for these product categories in the Mexican plumbing products market can now add certifications to the new NOM-002-CONAGUA-2021 standard, in addition to the existing standards.

Manufacturers seeking certification for these product categories in the Mexican plumbing products market can now add certifications to the new NOM-002-CONAGUA-2021 standard, in addition to the existing standards.

To learn more, visit:  icc-es.org/pmg-listing-program/mexican-certification.

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 About ICC-ES

A nonprofit, limited liability company, ICC-ES is the United States’ leading evaluation service for innovative building materials, components and systems. ICC-ES Evaluation Reports (ESRs), Building Product Listings and PMG Listings provide evidence that products and systems meet requirements of codes and technical standards. The ICC-ES Environmental Programs issue VAR environmental reports that verify a product meets specific sustainability targets defined by today’s codes, standards, green rating systems and ICC-ES environmental criteria. ICC-ES is a member of the ICC family of solutions.

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