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BS 6920-1:2000

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Suitability of non-metallic products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption with regard to their effect on the quality of the water Specification

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

30-06-2014

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-10-2011

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Committees responsible
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Odour and flavour of water
5 Appearance of water
6 Growth of aquatic microorganisms
7 The extraction of substances that may be of concern
   to public health
8 The extraction of metals
9 High temperature tests
10 Odour and flavour of water from hoses intended for
   food and drink application
Annex A (informative) Scheme of testing showing the
                      relationship between the standards of
                      the BS 6920 series
Bibliography

Defines requirements for the suitability of non-metallic products, including water fittings and components, pipes and materials used in coating, protection, lining, jointing, sealing and lubrication, for use in contact with either hot or cold water intended for human consumption, with regard to their effect on the quality of the water.

Committee
EH/6
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 6920-1(1996), 03/300321 DC and 99/560123 DC. (01/2004) Supersedes 04/30111660 DC. (04/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, March 2013. (03/2013)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded

This part of BS6920specifies requirements for the suitability of non-metallic products, including water fittings and components, pipes and materials used in coating, protection, lining, jointing, sealing and lubrication, for use in contact with either hot or cold water intended for human consumption, with regard to their effect on the quality of the water.

NOTEIn some cases the appropriate national authorities or regulators may require specific additional testing to be carried out on extracts from certain types of these materials; interpretation of the results from additional testing is the responsibility of the requesting body.

BS 6920-2.2.2(2000) : 2000 SUITABILITY OF NON-METALLIC PRODUCTS FOR USE IN CONTACT WITH WATER INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION WITH REGARD TO THEIR EFFECT ON THE QUALITY OF THE WATER - PART 2: METHODS OF TEST - SECTION 2.2: ODOUR AND FLAVOUR OF WATER - SUB-SECTION 2.2.2: METHOD OF TESTING ODOURS AND FLAVOURS IMPARTED TO WATER BY BY MULTI-LAYERED HOSES AND PIPES
BS 6920-4:1997 Suitability of non-metallic products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption with regard to their effect on the quality of the water Method of test. The GCMS identification of water leachable organic substances
BS 6920-2.6(2000) : 2000 SUITABILITY OF NON-METALLIC PRODUCTS FOR USE IN CONTACT WITH WATER INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION WITH REGARD TO THEIR EFFECT ON THE QUALITY OF THE WATER - PART 2: METHODS OF TEST - SECTION 2.6: THE EXTRACTION OF METALS
BS 6920-2.4(2000) : 2000 SUITABILITY OF NON-METALLIC PRODUCTS FOR USE IN CONTACT WITH WATER INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION WITH REGARD TO THEIR EFFECT ON THE QUALITY OF THE WATER - PART 2 - METHODS OF TEST - SECTION 2.4 - GROWTH OF AQUATIC MICROORGANISMS TEST

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