Copyright and Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, Advance Welding and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on this website. All rights, including copyright, in the content of these web pages are owned and controlled by Advance Welding.

• You may view and download the content for your own personal, non-commercial use.
• You must not republish material from this website without prior written consent.
• You are not permitted to copy, broadcast, download, store (in any medium), transmit, show or play in public, adapt, or change in any way the content of these web pages for any commercial purpose.

Acceptable Use

You must not use our website in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of the availability or accessibility of the website; or in any way which is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent, or harmful.

Conditions of Sale

The purchase of any goods or services through this website or directly from Advance Technical Systems Limited is governed by a separate agreement. Our full Conditions of Sale can be viewed HERE (PDF opens in a new window).

Standards and Approvals

We pride ourselves on manufacturing equipment to the highest industry standards.

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

• ISO 12176-2: Plastic pipes and fittings, equipment for fusion jointing polyethylene systems, part 2, electrofusion (Applies to all electrofusion welding equipment).
• ISO 13950: Plastic pipes and fittings, automatic recognition systems for electrofusion joints (Applies to all bar code electrofusion welding equipment).

UK Gas Industry Standards (GIS)

Where indicated, our equipment is approved to the following UK Gas Industry Standards:

Regulatory Compliance (UKCA & CE Marking)

All products have been designed to comply with the relevant statutory requirements and harmonized standards under UK and European regulations. They are appropriately UKCA and CE marked according to the current iterations of the following directives/regulations:

• Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC): Directive 2014/30/EU / UK EMC Regulations 2016
• Low Voltage Equipment (LVD): Directive 2014/35/EU / UK Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016
• Machinery Safety: Directive 2006/42/EC / UK Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008
• Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE): Directive 2012/19/EU / UK WEEE Regulations 2013
• Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS): Directive 2011/65/EU / UK RoHS Regulations 2012
• Packaging and Packaging Waste: Directive 94/62/EC (as amended)

Limitation of Liability

The information on this website is provided free of charge, and you acknowledge that it would be unreasonable to hold us liable in respect of this website and the information on this website. While we endeavour to ensure that the information on this website is correct, we do not warrant its completeness or accuracy; nor do we commit to ensuring that the website remains available or that the material on the website is kept up to date.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These terms and conditions will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes relating to these terms and conditions will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.