CFFA-P-101 Certification
The Chemical Fabrics and Film Association offers a self-certification program for manufacturers of vinyl film used for inground swimming pool liners that meets CFFA's Recommended Minimum Performance Standards for Vinyl Swimming Pool Liners - In-Ground (CFFA-P-101). The CFFA-P-101 certification mark will help the industry identify vinyl material that meets strict performance standards. Products certified to CFFA-P-101 must pass a series of test methods within CFFA-P-101 that have been identified as important and relevant for the performance of inground vinyl swimming pool liners that are 20 mil or greater.
An overview of the CFFA vinyl pool liners certification program can be found here.
Frequently asked questions on the CFFA vinyl pool liners certification program can be found here.
The following pool liner companies participate in the CFFA-P-101 Certification Program. Click on each company logo to view each company's list of certified vinyl swimming pool liners.
CERTIFYING PRODUCTS: Manufacturers of continuous web chemical coated film for vinyl pool liners may self-certify products and license the
certification mark to identify certified products. Products must be tested by an accredited laboratory and meet the CFFA-P-101 standard.
Self-certification requires a licensing fee.
- The procedural guidelines, including use of the mark, and licensing fees for self-certification can be found here.
- The form to submit for self-certifying products can be found here.
- The license agreement for self-certification may be found here.
PROGRAM SPONSORSHIP: Sponsorship opportunities are available for fabricators, designers, and distributors who carry products that meet the CFFA-P-101 standard.
Qualified Sponsors Earn:
- The CFFA-P-101 certification mark of approval to identify previously certified products
- Access to the CFFA Vinyl Pool Liner Marketing Library to promote the benefits of vinyl pool liners
- Recognition as an industry leader who stands for quality and durability
Sponsors must complete the appropriate sponsorship form and license agreement below.
- The Fabricator Sponsorship Form can be found here.
- The Design Firm Sponsorship Form can be found here.
- The license agreement for using the mark for all previously certified products may be found here.
- Further information on utilizing the mark once the license agreement is signed can be found here.
The following companies are sponsors of the CFFA-P-101 Certification Program:
Fabricator Sponsors
Design Firm Sponsors
PLEASE NOTE: Not all vinyl pool liner patterns carried by the sponsor companies listed above may be CFFA-P-101 certified. To verify which materials are certified, please visit each sponsor's webpage/brochures, where you can identify certified materials by the presence of the CFFA-P-101 certification mark next to each eligible pattern.
For further information on the CFFA-P-101 Certification Program, please contact the CFFA office at cffa@chemicalfabricsandfilm.com.
