SIST EN 806-1:2001
(Main)Specifications for installations inside buildings conveying water for human consumption - Part 1: General
Specifications for installations inside buildings conveying water for human consumption - Part 1: General
This European standard specifies requirements for and gives recommendations on the design, installation, alteration, testing, maintenance and operation of drinking water installations within buildings and for certain purposes pipework outside buildings but within the premises. It is applicable to the system of pipes, fittings and connected appliances installed for supplying drinking water.
Technische Regeln für Trinkwasser-Installationen - Teil 1: Allgemeines
Diese Europäische Norm beschreibt die Anforderungen und gibt Empfehlungen für Planung, Installation, Änderung, Prüfung, Instandhaltung und Betrieb von Trinkwasser-Installationen innerhalb von Gebäuden und für bestimmte Anwendungen außerhalb von Gebäuden, aber innerhalb von Grundstücken (siehe Bild 1). Es umfaßt die Rohre, Anschlußstücke und angeschlossenen Geräte, diezur Versorgung mit Trinkwasser verlegt werden. Nach dieser Norm beginnen Trinkwasser-Installationen an der Außenseite der Gebäude (Bild 1).
Spécifications techniques relatives aux installations pour l'eau destinée a la consommation humaine a l'intérieur des bâtiments - Partie 1: Généralités
La présente norme européenne prescrit les spécifications et indique les recommandations relatives à la conception, à l'installation, à la modification, aux essais, à l'entretien et au fonctionnement des installations d'eau potable, dans les immeubles; dans certains cas sont également concernées les canalisations extérieures aux immeubles, dans les limites de popriété. Elle s'applique aux systèmes de canalisations, les assemblages et tous les appareils raccordés installés pour la distribution d'eau potable.
Specifikacije za napeljave za pitno vodo v stavbah - 1. del: Splošno
General Information
- Status
- Published
- Publication Date
- 30-Nov-2001
- Technical Committee
- IOVO - Water supply and waste water engineering
- Current Stage
- 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 01-Dec-2001
- Due Date
- 01-Dec-2001
- Completion Date
- 01-Dec-2001
- Directive
- 89/106/EEC - Construction products
Relations
- Effective Date
- 22-Dec-2008
- Effective Date
- 30-Aug-2023
Overview - EN 806-1:2000 (Specifications for drinking water installations - Part 1: General)
EN 806-1:2000 is a European CEN standard that sets out general principles for installations inside buildings conveying water for human consumption. It covers the system of pipes, fittings and connected appliances installed to supply drinking water within buildings and, in certain cases, pipework outside buildings but within the premises. The standard addresses requirements and recommendations for the design, installation, alteration, testing, maintenance and operation of drinking water installations.
Key topics and technical scope
The standard provides general guidance and requirements related to:
- Design principles for safe, hygienic and functional drinking water distribution in buildings
- Installation practices for pipes, fittings and connected appliances to ensure integrity and water quality
- Alteration and modification procedures for existing installations to maintain compliance and safety
- Testing and commissioning methods to verify correct operation before use
- Operation and maintenance requirements to preserve system performance and prevent contamination
- Scope of applicability, clarifying which inside-building and premises pipework are covered
- Interfaces with water-using appliances and requirements for connected equipment
Note: EN 806‑1 is the general/introductory part of the EN 806 series; it establishes overarching concepts rather than prescriptive technical values.
Practical applications and users
EN 806-1 is relevant to professionals and organizations involved in the lifecycle of building water systems, including:
- Plumbing designers and engineers preparing layouts and hydraulic designs
- Installers and contractors implementing compliant plumbing systems
- Facility managers and building owners responsible for safe operation and maintenance
- Inspectors, regulators and health authorities assessing compliance with drinking water safety expectations
- Consultants and water utilities advising on building connections and hygiene risk reduction
Use cases include new building design, retrofits and alterations, commissioning of systems, routine maintenance planning, and risk-based inspections.
Related standards
- Other parts of the EN 806 series (which cover more detailed aspects such as protection, materials, sizing and operation)
- National plumbing codes and health regulations that implement or supplement EN 806-1 requirements
Keywords: EN 806-1, drinking water installations, plumbing standard, CEN, water supply systems, design, installation, testing, maintenance.
Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN 806-1:2001 is a standard published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Specifications for installations inside buildings conveying water for human consumption - Part 1: General". This standard covers: This European standard specifies requirements for and gives recommendations on the design, installation, alteration, testing, maintenance and operation of drinking water installations within buildings and for certain purposes pipework outside buildings but within the premises. It is applicable to the system of pipes, fittings and connected appliances installed for supplying drinking water.
This European standard specifies requirements for and gives recommendations on the design, installation, alteration, testing, maintenance and operation of drinking water installations within buildings and for certain purposes pipework outside buildings but within the premises. It is applicable to the system of pipes, fittings and connected appliances installed for supplying drinking water.
SIST EN 806-1:2001 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 13.060.20 - Drinking water; 91.140.60 - Water supply systems. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
SIST EN 806-1:2001 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to SIST EN 806-1:2001/A1:2001, oSIST prEN 806-1:2024. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
SIST EN 806-1:2001 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 305/2011, 89/106/EEC, 93/38/EEC; Standardization Mandates: M/BC/CEN/88/15. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-december-2001
Specifikacije za napeljave za pitno vodo v stavbah - 1. del: Splošno
Specifications for installations inside buildings conveying water for human consumption -
Part 1: General
Technische Regeln für Trinkwasser-Installationen - Teil 1: Allgemeines
Spécifications techniques relatives aux installations pour l'eau destinée a la
consommation humaine a l'intérieur des bâtiments - Partie 1: Généralités
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 806-1:2000
ICS:
13.060.20 Pitna voda Drinking water
91.140.60 Sistemi za oskrbo z vodo Water supply systems
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
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SIST EN 806-1:2001 표준은 인간 소비를 위한 건물 내부의 물 전달 설치에 대한 명세서를 제공합니다. 이 표준의 범위는 Drinking water installations에 대한 요구 사항 및 권장 사항을 명확하게 규정하고 있습니다. 이 문서는 건물 내부의 음용수 공급 시스템에 필요한 파이프, 피팅 및 연결 장치에 대한 설계, 설치, 변경, 시험, 유지 관리 및 운영의 모든 측면을 포괄합니다. SIST EN 806-1:2001의 강점 중 하나는 포괄적인 지침을 통해 음용수의 안전성과 품질을 보장하는 데 기여하는 점입니다. 구체적으로 표준은 물의 흐름과 관련된 모든 요소를 규명하고 있어, 사용자 요구 사항에 따라 최적의 시스템 설계를 가능하게 합니다. 이 표준은 수자원의 안전한 처리를 위한 명확한 프레임워크를 제공하므로, 다양한 건축 환경에서 쉽게 적용하며 현장의 요구에 맞게 조정할 수 있습니다. 또한, 이 표준은 건물 외부의 특정 목적을 위한 파이프 작업에 대해서도 규염을 제공하여, 설치가 필요할 수 있는 여러 조건들을 다룹니다. 이는 특히 건축물의 사용 용도에 따라 필요한 조치를 명확히 하고, 관련 규정을 준수할 수 있도록 합니다. SIST EN 806-1:2001은 사용자와 설계자 모두에게 음용수 시스템의 효과적인 설계 및 운영을 위한 중요한 기준을 제공합니다. 따라서 이 표준은 음용수 설치의 절차를 표준화하고, 이를 통해 전체적인 품질 및 효율성을 높여주는 중요한 역할을 하고 있습니다.
Die Norm SIST EN 806-1:2001 legt umfassende Spezifikationen für Installationen innerhalb von Gebäuden fest, die Wasser zur menschlichen Konsumation transportieren. Diese europäische Norm ist von zentraler Bedeutung, da sie die Anforderungen an die Planung, Installation, Änderung, Prüfung, Wartung und den Betrieb von Trinkwasserinstallationen in Gebäuden detailliert beschreibt. Ein wesentlicher Stärke der Norm ist ihre umfassende Anwendbarkeit, da sie nicht nur das Netz von Rohren und Armaturen innerhalb des Gebäudes betrachtet, sondern auch die dazugehörigen Geräte und bestimmte Rohrleitungen außerhalb des Gebäudes, allerdings innerhalb des Geländes. Dies gewährleistet, dass die gesamte Trinkwasserverteilung effizient und sicher gestaltet wird. Darüber hinaus bietet die Norm wertvolle Empfehlungen, die sicherstellen, dass Trinkwasserinstallationen nicht nur funktional sind, sondern auch den gesundheitlichen Anforderungen und Sicherheitsstandards entsprechen. Die Berücksichtigung von Aspekten wie die Qualität des Wassers, Verunreinigungen und die Nutzerfreundlichkeit machen die Norm besonders relevant für Architekten, Ingenieure und die Bauindustrie. Durch die Standardisierung der Anforderungen werden einheitliche Qualitätsstandards für Trinkwasserinstallationen geschaffen, die sowohl den Planungs- als auch den Umsetzungsprozess erheblich erleichtern. Die Norm stellt sicher, dass die Installationen zuverlässig und nachhaltig sind, was im Hinblick auf den Verbraucherschutz und die öffentliche Gesundheit von größter Bedeutung ist. Insgesamt ist die SIST EN 806-1:2001 eine unverzichtbare Norm für alle, die an der Planung und Umsetzung von Trinkwasserinstallationen innerhalb und außerhalb von Gebäuden beteiligt sind und stellt damit einen wichtigen Beitrag zur Gewährleistung der Wasserqualität in der Bauwirtschaft dar.
SIST EN 806-1:2001は、建物内で人間の消費のために水を輸送するための設置に関する仕様を示す欧州標準です。この標準は、飲料水の設置に関する設計、取り付け、改造、試験、メンテナンス、運用に関する要求事項や推奨事項を明確に定めています。また、特定の目的で建物の外側ではなく、敷地内にある管路に関しても適用されます。 この基準の強みは、飲料水システムのパイプ、フィッティング、および関連機器に関連する具体的な指針を提供している点です。これにより、安全性や機能性を確保し、適切な設置と運用が行われることを保証しています。また、標準の包括的なアプローチは、設計者、施工業者、メンテナンス担当者にとって極めて有用です。特に、各部門間の連携を促進し、全体の効率を向上させる可能性があります。 さらに、SIST EN 806-1:2001は、飲料水供給に関連する規範を整え、衛生的で安全な飲水の提供を目指しているため、公共の健康にも大きく貢献します。この基準を遵守することは、法的要件や業界標準に沿った水道設置を行う上で非常に重要です。 全体として、この標準は、飲料水の設置や管理におけるベストプラクティスを示し、専門家が信頼できる基準に基づいて作業を進めるための強力なツールとなります。SIST EN 806-1:2001は、現代の建物における水供給システムの設計と運用において、必要不可欠なガイドラインを提供しています。
SIST EN 806-1:2001 provides a comprehensive framework for the design and maintenance of installations that convey water intended for human consumption. The standard specifically outlines critical requirements and recommendations that ensure the safety, efficiency, and reliability of drinking water systems within buildings, making it essential for architects, engineers, and facility managers. The scope of the standard is broad yet focused, encompassing not only the internal pipework and fittings within buildings but also addressing relevant aspects of pipework situated outside buildings but within the premises. This inclusion is vital, as it ensures a seamless integration of all elements related to drinking water supply systems, offering a holistic approach to compliance and safety. One of the strengths of SIST EN 806-1:2001 is its emphasis on maintenance and operation aspects, which are often overlooked in similar standards. By providing detailed guidance on testing and alteration procedures, the standard promotes proactive management of drinking water installations, thereby reducing risks associated with water quality and supply interruptions. Moreover, the standard's focus on human consumption underscores its relevance in today's context where public health and safety are paramount. It aligns with European Union directives aimed at ensuring safe drinking water, enhancing its importance for organizations involved in building construction and maintenance. In conclusion, SIST EN 806-1:2001 represents a critical standard that encapsulates essential practices in the drinking water supply domain. Its rigorous guidelines are designed to protect public health and facilitate optimal performance of installations conveying water for human consumption, ultimately serving as a cornerstone for best practices within the industry.
La norme SIST EN 806-1:2001 définit les spécifications pour les installations à l'intérieur des bâtiments qui transportent de l'eau destinée à la consommation humaine. Sa portée couvre les exigences relatives à la conception, à l'installation, à la modification, au test, à l'entretien et à l'exploitation des installations d'eau potable. L'un des points forts de cette norme est sa capacité à fournir des recommandations claires et précises sur les systèmes de tuyauteries, de raccords et d'appareils connectés, qui sont essentiels pour garantir la qualité et la sécurité de l'eau potable. En intégrant des pratiques optimales et des exigences techniques rigoureuses, la norme assure une conformité aux standards européens en matière de plomberie et de gestion de l'eau. La pertinence de la norme SIST EN 806-1:2001 se manifeste également dans son application pour les réseaux de distribution à l'intérieur des bâtiments ainsi que pour certaines installations de tuyauterie à l'extérieur, mais toujours sur le site. Cela en fait un document essentiel pour les professionnels du secteur de la construction et de la plomberie, qui doivent veiller à ce que leurs installations respectent non seulement les réglementations en vigueur, mais aussi les meilleures pratiques en matière de santé publique. En résumé, la norme SIST EN 806-1:2001 est un outil fondamental pour garantir la sécurité des installations d'eau potable, en alliant exigences techniques, pratiques d'installation et conformité aux directives européennes, assurant ainsi un approvisionnement en eau de qualité aux utilisateurs finaux.










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