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  • BS EN 15154-1:2006

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    Emergency safety showers Plumbed-in body showers for laboratories

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-05-2014

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Performance
    5 Design requirements for installation
    6 Valve
    7 Shower head
    8 Manufacturer's information
    9 Marking
    Annex A (informative) - Water temperature
    National Annex NA (informative) - Guidance on UK
                      legislation concerning water quality

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    Provides performance requirements for emergency safety body showers connected to the water supply.

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    This document is a product specification, giving performance requirements for emergency safety body showers connected to the water supply. It is applicable to plumbed-in body showers only, located in laboratory facilities. It is not applicable to emergency safety showers used on industrial sites or in other such areas.

    Requirements are given in respect of the performance, installation, adjustment and marking of the showers as well as installation, operation and maintenance instructions to be given by the manufacturer.

    NOTE Attention is drawn to national regulations which may apply in respect of the installation and use of emergency safety showers.

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    Committee LBI/1/1
    Development Note Supersedes 05/30130467 DC (10/2006)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 6068-4.18(2004) : 2004 WATER QUALITY - DETECTION AND ENUMERATION OF LEGIONELLA - PART 2: DIRECT MEMBRANE FILTRATION METHOD FOR WATERS WITH LOW BACTERIAL COUNTS
    BS 8580:2010 Water quality. Risk assessments for Legionella control. Code of practice
    BS 7592:2008 Sampling for Legionella bacteria in water systems. Code of practice
    BS EN 12780:2002 Water quality. Detection and enumeration of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by membrane filtration
    ISO 5667-14:2014 Water quality Sampling Part 14: Guidance on quality assurance and quality control of environmental water sampling and handling
    EN 420:2003+A1:2009 Protective gloves - General requirements and test methods
    BS EN ISO 19458:2006 Water quality. Sampling for microbiological analysis
    BS 6068-6.5:1991 Water quality. Sampling Guidance on sampling of drinking water and water used for food and beverage processing
    ISO 3864-1:2011 Graphical symbols Safety colours and safety signs Part 1: Design principles for safety signs and safety markings
    ISO 5667-5:2006 Water quality Sampling Part 5: Guidance on sampling of drinking water from treatment works and piped distribution systems
    BS EN ISO 11731-2:2008 Water quality. Detection and enumeration of Legionella Direct membrane filtration method for waters with low bacterial counts
    BS 6068-6.14:1998 Water quality. Sampling Guidance on quality assurance of environmental water sampling and handling
    BS ISO 5667-20:2008 Water quality. Sampling Guidance on the use of sampling data for decision making. Compliance with thresholds and classification systems
    BS 8558:2011 Guide to the design, installation, testing and maintenance of services supplying water for domestic use within buildings and their curtilages. Complementary guidance to BS EN 806
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