ISO 16812:2012 is an international standard that specifies the design, materials, and performance requirements for metallic butterfly valves used in industrial piping systems. These valves are essential components in sectors where control and regulation of fluid flow are critical, including oil & gas, chemical processing, power generation, and water treatment industries.
At Quality Asia Certification, we offer ISO 16812 certification services to help manufacturers, exporters, and suppliers demonstrate compliance with globally recognized technical specifications, enabling market access, product reliability, and safety assurance.
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ISO 16812:2012 – Metallic Butterfly Valves for Industrial Use – establishes clear criteria for the design, testing, and material selection of metallic butterfly valves, primarily intended for industrial applications that operate at working temperatures between -10 °C and +120 °C.
This standard is applicable to double flange, wafer, and lug-type valves used to regulate or isolate flow in pipelines. ISO 16812 ensures that valves are not only fit-for-purpose but also capable of enduring the pressure, temperature, and environmental demands of industrial operations.
Compliance with ISO 16812:2012 demonstrates that your butterfly valves are engineered to meet international performance and durability benchmarks. With global supply chains demanding high standards and regulatory bodies tightening inspection frameworks, certification to this ISO standard enhances:
Moreover, it supports manufacturers in meeting contractual, legal, and quality assurance requirements during tendering or vendor registration processes.
Obtaining ISO 16812 certification from Quality Asia Certification brings measurable value to your business, including:
✅ Improved Product Credibility – Gain trust from clients, government bodies, and international buyers.
✅ Competitive Edge in Tenders – Qualify easily for tenders in oil & gas, water treatment, and chemical industries.
✅ Faster Market Access – Meet import/export compliance and technical pre-qualification requirements.
✅ Customer Satisfaction – Reduce complaints and warranty claims by delivering consistent, high-quality products.
✅ Operational Excellence – Streamline manufacturing processes through standard-aligned practices.
Top management commitment while practicing and accomplishing the standard is the key to success.
Keeping staff informed about the ongoing practices, a well-communicated plan would increase the motivation and zeal of working in them.
Making sure that the various departments of the organization work as a team for the benefit of the organization and customers as well.
Review systems, policies, processes, and procedures for a smooth working of QMS.
Speaking to customers & suppliers while getting feedback & working on improvements.
Training staff carrying out the internal audits with the opportunity for improvement.
Celebrate your achievement and use the QualityAsia Assurance Mark on your literature, promotional material, and website.
Ensure continuous improvement by regularly reviewing and updating your quality management practices.
Promote a culture of quality by encouraging innovation, accountability, and employee involvement at every level of the organization.
QualityAsia always vanguard in the auditing and governing of internationally acclaimed standards practices. At QualityAsia, we focus on driving the success of our clients through creating excellence with our trained professional auditors. The content of our service provision, comply with international certification rules defined by the accreditation bodies without burning a hole in your pocket. We will take you through the journey of audits with our best kept audit practices, viz.:
Drawing out the scrutiny on various aspects of the previously done audits on effectiveness while reviewing the various processes and control of the operations in the QMS and finally going for the recertification.