what does WRAS stand for in the plumbing/tap industry.?

Question

When buying taps etc for the bathroom, it says WRAS approved, what does it mean

Answer 1

Water Regulations Advisory Scheme. They set the standards that must be met. I have included a link to their website if you wish to read all of their duties. Just click on the link.

http://www.wras.co.uk/Water_coolers.htm