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I.S. EN 12915-1:2009

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PRODUCTS USED FOR THE TREATMENT OF WATER INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION - GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON - PART 1: VIRGIN GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2009

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Description
  4.1 Identification
  4.2 Commercial forms
5 Physical properties
  5.1 Appearance
  5.2 Particle size distribution
  5.3 Wettability
  5.4 Bulk density packed
  5.5 Mechanical strength
6 Chemical properties
  6.1 General
  6.2 Purity criteria
7 Specific properties
8 Test methods
  8.1 Sampling
  8.2 Analysis
9 Labelling, transportation and storage
  9.1 Means of delivery
  9.2 Risk and safety labelling according to the EU directives
  9.3 Transportation regulations and labelling
  9.4 Marking
  9.5 Storage
Annex A (informative) General information on granular
        activated carbon
      A.1 Origin
      A.2 Composition
      A.3 Hydraulic characteristics
      A.4 Use
      A.5 Rules for safe handling and use
      A.6 Emergency procedures
Bibliography

Specifies the characteristics of virgin granular activated carbon and specifies the requirements and the corresponding test methods for virgin granular activated carbon. It gives information on its use in water treatment.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes I.S. EN 12915. (06/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
23
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NEN EN 12915-1 : 2009 Identical
BS EN 12915-1:2009 Identical
UNE-EN 12915-1:2009 Identical
NF EN 12915-1 : 2009 Identical
NS EN 12915-1 : 2009 Identical
DIN EN 12915-1:2009-07 Identical
UNI EN 12915-1 : 2009 Identical
EN 12915-1:2009 Identical
NBN EN 12915-1 : 2009 Identical
SN EN 12915-1 : 2009 Identical

EN 12902:2004 Products used for treatment of water intended for human consumption - Inorganic supporting and filtering materials - Methods of test
EN 12901:1999 Products used for treatment of water intended for human consumption - Inorganic supporting and filtering materials - Definitions
ISO 3696:1987 Water for analytical laboratory use — Specification and test methods
EN ISO 3696:1995 Water for analytical laboratory use - Specification and test methods (ISO 3696:1987)

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