Products used for treatment of swimming pool water - Powdered activated carbon

This document is applicable to powdered activated carbon used for treatment of swimming pool water. It describes the characteristics of powdered activated carbon and specifies the requirements and the corresponding test methods for powdered activated carbon. It gives information on its use in swimming pool water treatment.

Produkte zur Aufbereitung von Schwimm-und Badebeckenwasser - Pulver-Aktivkohle

Produits utilisés pour le traitement de l'eau des piscines - Charbon actif en poudre

Kemikalije, ki se uporabljajo za pripravo bazenske vode - Aktivno oglje v prahu

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Public Enquiry End Date
19-Jul-2020
Current Stage
4020 - Public enquire (PE) (Adopted Project)
Start Date
08-Jun-2020
Due Date
26-Oct-2020
Completion Date
10-Aug-2020

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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
oSIST prEN 15799:2020
01-julij-2020
Kemikalije, ki se uporabljajo za pripravo bazenske vode - Aktivno oglje v prahu
Products used for treatment of swimming pool water - Powdered activated carbon
Produkte zur Aufbereitung von Schwimm-und Badebeckenwasser - Pulver-Aktivkohle

Produits utilisés pour le traitement de l'eau des piscines - Charbon actif en poudre

Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: prEN 15799
ICS:
13.060.25 Voda za industrijsko uporabo Water for industrial use
71.100.80 Kemikalije za čiščenje vode Chemicals for purification of
water
oSIST prEN 15799:2020 en,fr,de

2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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DRAFT
EUROPEAN STANDARD
prEN 15799
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
May 2020
ICS 71.100.80 Will supersede EN 15799:2010
English Version
Products used for treatment of swimming pool water -
Powdered activated carbon

Produits utilisés pour le traitement de l'eau des Produkte zur Aufbereitung von Schwimm-und

piscines - Charbon actif en poudre Badebeckenwasser - Pulver-Aktivkohle

This draft European Standard is submitted to CEN members for enquiry. It has been drawn up by the Technical Committee

CEN/TC 164.

If this draft becomes a European Standard, CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations

which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration.

This draft European Standard was established by CEN in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other

language made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC

Management Centre has the same status as the official versions.

CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,

Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway,

Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and

United Kingdom.

Recipients of this draft are invited to submit, with their comments, notification of any relevant patent rights of which they are

aware and to provide supporting documentation.

Warning : This document is not a European Standard. It is distributed for review and comments. It is subject to change without

notice and shall not be referred to as a European Standard.
EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION
COMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATION
EUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNG
CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Rue de la Science 23, B-1040 Brussels

© 2020 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. prEN 15799:2020 E

worldwide for CEN national Members.
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Contents Page

European foreword ............................................................................................................................................ 3

Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................... 4

1 Scope .......................................................................................................................................................... 5

2 Normative references .......................................................................................................................... 5

3 Terms and definitions ......................................................................................................................... 5

4 Description .............................................................................................................................................. 5

5 Physical properties .............................................................................................................................. 5

6 Purity criteria ......................................................................................................................................... 5

6.1 General...................................................................................................................................................... 5

6.2 Impurities and main by-products ................................................................................................... 6

6.3 Water-extractable substances.......................................................................................................... 6

6.4 Specific properties ................................................................................................................................ 6

7 Test methods .......................................................................................................................................... 6

8 Labelling - Transportation - Storage .............................................................................................. 6

8.1 Means of delivery .................................................................................................................................. 6

8.2 Risk and safety labelling according to the EU Directives ...................................................... 6

8.3 Transportation regulations and labelling ................................................................................... 6

8.4 Marking .................................................................................................................................................... 7

8.5 Storage ...................................................................................................................................................... 7

Annex A (informative) General information on powdered activated carbon ................................ 8

Bibliography ....................................................................................................................................................... 10

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European foreword

This document (prEN 15799:2020) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 164 “Water

supply”, the secretariat of which is held by AFNOR.
This document is currently submitted to the CEN Enquiry.
This document will supersede EN 15799:2010.

In comparison with the previous edition, the following technical modifications have been made:

a) modification of 8.3 on transportation regulations and labelling, adding the sentence “The user must

be aware of the incompatibilities between transported products.”;

b) modification of 8.4 on marking. The requirements of marking are also applied to the accompanying

documents;
c) update of bibliography;
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Introduction

In respect of potential adverse effects on the quality of swimming pool water, caused by the product

covered by this document:

a) this document provides no information as to whether the product may be used without restriction in

any of the Member States of the EU or EFTA;

b) it should be noted that, while awaiting the adoption of verifiable European criteria, existing national

regulations concerning the use and/or the characteristics of this product remain in force.

NOTE Conformity with this document does not confer or imply acceptance or approval of the product in any of

the Member States of the EU or EFTA. The use of the product covered by this document is subject to regulation or

control by National Authorities.
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1 Scope

This document is applicable to powdered activated carbon used for treatment of swimming pool water.

It describes the characteristics of powdered activated carbon and specifies the requirements and the

corresponding test methods for powdered activated carbon. It gives information on its use in swimming

pool water treatment.
2 Normative references

The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content

constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For

undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.

EN 12902, Products used for treatment of water intended for human consumption - Inorganic supporting

and filtering materials - Methods of test

EN 12903:2009, Products used for the treatment of water intended for human consumption - Powdered

activated carbon
3 Terms and definitions
No terms and definitions are listed in this document.

ISO and IEC maintain terminological databases for use in standardization at the following addresses:

— ISO Online browsing platform: available at https://www.iso.org/obp
— IEC Electropedia: available at https://www.electropedia.org/
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