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48 FEATURE Talking standards Since the publication of the SANS 1731:2017 tank standard in September 2017, seven South African tank manufacturers have been successfully audited by the Association of Rotational Moulders of Southern Africa (ARMSA) appointed independent auditing company, PESC (Productivity Engineering Services and Consultants). The companies which lived up to the strict requirements of the tank standard are: • Calcamite Tanks • Duys Rotomoulders • Eco Tanks • 4EVR Plastics • JoJo Tanks • Pioneer Plastics • Sinvac Plastics 4evr’s Thintank can be used as a privacy wall or even in place of a border wall. www.plumbingafrica.co.za @plumbingonline @plumbingonline “We congratulate those tank manufacturers who have taken the lead in this independent compliance process,” says Wayne Wiid, ARMSA chairperson. “They have set the bar high for the industry. We urge other manufacturers to do the same because consumers and industry professionals have come to realise that without formal certification there is no guarantee that tanks manufactured @PlumbingAfricaOnline February 2020 Volume 25 I Number 12