Wataire Industries Inc. Receives CSA Special Inspection Approval.VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- On behalf of the Board of Directors Mr. P.R. Fraser today announced that Wataire Industries Inc.(Pink Sheets:WTAF) has received Special Inspection CSA (1) (Canadian Standards Association, Toronto, Ontario, www.csa.ca) A standards-defining organization founded in 1919. It is involved in many industries, including electronics, communications and information technology. approval for the HOME/OFFICE WII 4010 Atmospheric Water Generator An Atmospheric water generator (AWG), or atmospheric condenser, produces pure drinking water from the humidity of the surrounding air. An AWG is essentially a dehumidifier: air is passed through a cooled coil, causing water to condense. . The company has worked diligently to meet the requirements of the CSA inspectors and has met or exceeded the guidelines set forth by the CSA. The technical requirements used to evaluate the product covered by the approval are CSA Standard C22.2 No.o.o.4 as a guide to SPE SPE - Software Practice and Experience 1000. Mr. Fraser stated "This is a milestone for the company, and will enable us to move forward with sales in North America with confidence that the company is manufacturing the safest product in the marketplace today." About CSA CSA marks are a sign of confidence for millions of people worldwide, every day. --CSA marks mean a product has been tested and meets applicable standards for safety and/or performance, including the applicable standards written or administered by the American National Standards Institute See ANSI. (body, standard) American National Standards Institute - (ANSI) The private, non-profit organisation (501(c)3) responsible for approving US standards in many areas, including computers and communications. ANSI is a member of ISO. (ANSI (American National Standards Institute, New York, www.ansi.org) A membership organization founded in 1918 that coordinates the development of U.S. voluntary national standards in both the private and public sectors. It is the U.S. member body to ISO and IEC. ), Underwriters Laboratories (UL), Canadian Standards Association See CSA. (CSA), National Sanitation Foundation International (NSF), and others. --CSA International is a North American leader in product testing and certification, with a respected history dating back to 1919. --CSA works closely with the International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI), the Electrical Safety Foundation International The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI — formerly the National Electrical Safety Foundation) is a nonprofit organization based in Rosslyn, Virginia, U.S.A. which promotes electrical safety. It sponsors National Electrical Safety Month each May. (ESFI), Health Canada, provincial regulators, and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to promote standards for consumer safety in North America and around the world. --CSA testing is accepted by key conformity assessment organizations in the U.S. including IAPMO and ASSE --CSA field representatives conduct more than 50,000 factory visits each year, worldwide, to ensure that CSA-certified products continue to meet the applicable standards This approval combined with the International CE approval No.F690501/SP-EMC000240 already in place for the Wataire Atmospheric Water Generator places Wataire in the forefront of the Industry. Current water test results for the Countertop Model 4005 supplied to the company from North West Laboratories, an Independent testing facility located in British Columbia, have produced results of a detected heterotrophic heterotrophic /het·ero·tro·phic/ (-tro´fik) not self-sustaining; said of microorganisms requiring a reduced form of carbon for energy and synthesis. bacterial count of 8 units per 100 ml which is far below the allowable limit of 500 units per 100 ml . The water test meets the chemical and bacteriological requirements specified by the Oct 10th, 2004 Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality (sixth edition). Forward-looking statements in this release are made pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including without limitation, continued acceptance of the Company's products, increased levels of competition for the Company, new products and technological changes, the Company's dependence on third-party suppliers, and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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