BS EN 12913:2012

Products used for treatment of water intended for human consumption. Powdered diatomaceous earth. | Status: Under review, Current

1 Scope This European Standard is applicable to powdered diatomaceous earth used for treatment of water intended for human consumption. It describes the characteristics of powdered diatomaceous earth and specifies the requirements and the corresponding test methods for powdered diatomaceous earth and gives information on its use in water treatment. It also determines the rules relating to safe handling and use of powdered diatomaceous earth (see Annex B).