Certifications and standards
We ensure that our products meet regulations such as those of IMO and USCG and make an effort to reduce our environmental footprint
One of our goals is to ensure that both we and our customers are happy with our company in terms of product quality, technology, customer dedication, and technical support, both before and after delivery.
The management at Jets® maintains, monitors and continually improves the QA system, our work methods and our products through various regular audits and analyses.
Quality & environmental management system
Multi-site management system certificate
Customer focus is a strong commitment in one of our core values. As it is stated: "We shall prove ourselves worthy of trust – we shall promise, and we shall deliver on our promises".
As a result of this commitment, we are proud of having a certified management system according to ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015. The certificate was first issued in 2002 for the headquarter Jets Vacuum AS.
To promote the Jets® Brand "one company = same quality", we expanded with a multi-site certification by including our department Jets AS Deutchland and our subsidiary SIA Jets Vacuum.
Supplier qualification system
Achilles
Jets Vacuum AS is qualified in the Achilles Joint Qualification System for suppliers to the Oil Industry in Norway and Denmark.
NGBC - Norwegian Green Buildings Council
Jets® is member of the Norwegian Green Building Council (NGBC) which again is member of the World Green Building Council (WGBC). The WGBC is a global network of Green Building Councils in more than 70 countries.
As a member we contribute to improvement and transformation of the environmental standard in buildings.
NGBC home-page (in Norwegian)
More about World Green Building Council
BREEAM (UK)
Building Research Establishment Environment Assessment Method
BREEAM is one of the world's leading tool for environmental classification.
LEED (US)
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
LEED is one of the world's leading tool for environmental classification.
Jets Vacuum AS is rated according to the LEED Silver badge.
IMO Regulations and certifications
MARINE CERTIFICATIONS
Jets Vacuum AS produces IMO certified Sewage Treatment Plants built and tested according to Marpol Annex IV regulations (IMO RESOLUTION MEPC.227(64)). The plants are also type approved under the Marine Equipment Directive (MED 2014/90/EU) and can be delivered with other certifications like USCG and RMRS upon request.
Jets Vacuum AS also produces MED-certified toilet hatches that allows our wall-hung toilets to be installed directly in B15 wall panels. The hatch is built and tested according to IMO Res.MSC307(88)-(2010 FTP Code), that ensures compliance to both requirements of the MED-directive and the Internal Convention for the Safety of Livfe at Sea (SOLAS).
All our MED-certified products are wheelmarked.
Permanent installations in Australia
WaterMark approval
The WaterMark Certification Scheme is a mandatory certification sceme for plumbing and drainage products in Australia. The certification ensures that the products are fit for purpose and appropriately authorised for use in plumbing and drainage installations. Most of our toilet models and urinals are available with WaterMark approval.
WELS rating
Water Efficiency Labelling and Standard (WELS) is a mandatory marking sceme for sanitary equipment sold in Australia. Our vacuum toilets have 6-star ratings under the WELS sceme and have the lowest water consumption of any WELS rated toilet.
CSA Approval
CSA International certification marks indicate that a product has been tested and meets the requirements of the applicable North American Standard.
Jets® has approved several models of control cabinets according to CSA - C22.2 No. 14-13 Industrial Control Equipment and UL508 (17 Ed) Industrial Control Equipment. We can also supply Vacuumarator® pumps with CSA-approved motors.