Peak is an ISO 9001 accredited organization, covering the design, manufacture and servicing of laboratory gas generators. Recognised in over 150 countries, ISO 9001 certification illustrates our dedication and care to our products and service around the globe. Download our Certificate of Registration here.
Peak is also compliant with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, see our contractors’ handbook here.
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Manufacturing Excellence, Accreditation & Awards
Our products are the result of our meticulous Research and Development culture developed over nearly two decades of being at the forefront of the nitrogen generator market. We pride ourselves in the utmost care taken to assess specific application needs prior to designing and rigorously testing new products.
As we have expanded, so have our R&D capabilities, both technically and in terms of know-how, to the point where we are better equipped than ever to meet changing market demands. Implementing the latest manufacturing technologies and philosophies ensures that Peak continues to improve product quality, responsiveness and efficiency – all resulting in a better value proposition for our customers.
Operating from our ISO 9001 accredited manufacturing center of excellence in the UK every Peak generator is designed and independently tested to ensure compliance with all of the applicable safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility standards.
Accreditation & Awards
Peak has received numerous awards over the past decade and more, receiving recognition from government bodies and officials. One of our proudest achievements is being bestowed the Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade on five separate occasions in 2004, 2007, 2011, 2014 and most recently in 2016 as well as the Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation in 2016 for the [Peak Protected] Complete Service Plan. This unique accolade is awarded by Royal approval and only to the most notable enterprises in the United Kingdom. To be awarded four times is unprecedented.
We view customer safety to be extremely important at Peak and so many products within the Peak product range, have been developed and tested to bear the mark. The CSA mark offers peace of mind to our customers around the world that our products have been tested and approved by a third party. To achieve this accreditation all our products are certified to 61010-1, the applicable electrical safety standard (LVD) for laboratory equipment.
All our badged products comply with both North American and Canadian Standards and are all tested/approved under the IECEE CB scheme. In addition, all CSA marked products are also compliant to the Federal Communications Commission standards for EMC interference, indicated with the mark.
All Peak lab gas generators are designed, built and tested to comply with the applicable CE directives. As such, all products comply to the current EN 61326-1 (EMC) and EN 61010-1 (LVD) standards for electrical laboratory equipment. The CE marking is a legal requirement for product sold in the European Union and ensures that all of our products are fully compliant with all applicable European Directives and Regulations.
RoHS Statement of Compliance
The European RoHS 2 (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) Directive 2011/65/EU aims to reduce the use of hazardous materials within EEE (Electrical & Electronic Equipment) products.
The restricted substances are:
- Lead <0.1%
- Mercury <0.1%
- Cadmium <0.01%
- Hexavalent Chromium <0.1%
- Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) <0.1%
- Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) <0.1%
- Peak has developed all reasonable ‘due diligence’ controls, to ensure that our products comply with the principles and requirements of this directive. Similar directives in the United States and China, for example, have also been captured within this programme.
WEEE Statement of Compliance
The WEEE (Waste of Electrical & Electronic Equipment) Directive 2012/19/EU aims to reduce the impact upon the environment, from disposal of certain types of equipment. It requires producers to implement controls, that equipment they produce is correctly disposed of, following the end of its useful life.
Peak fully complies with its obligations towards this important legislation. Our Registration number for this scheme is WEE/FJ0116XU. These obligations refer to all electrical equipment that has been dispatched by us from 1st July, 2007, within the United Kingdom. As part of our compliance towards this, we have placed the management of this disposal, with the B2B Compliance Scheme. They can be contacted directly on 01691-676124, or by visiting their website on www.b2bcompliance.org.uk.
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Majority of industries buy nitrogen gas supplies via nitrogen cylinder packs, others meet their needs through liquid nitrogen dewars, micro-bulk tanks or bulk liquid nitrogen delivery. There is a better, more sustainable & safer option. Reduce the cost of nitrogen gas to your organisation & become self-sufficient. Find out how much you can save with a Peak nitrogen generator system.
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