What is BS EN 14296 about?
BS EN 14296 discusses sanitary appliances. BS EN 14296 specifies characteristics for the cleanability, load resistance and durability of communal washing troughs used for domestic purposes.
Note: For the purposes of BS EN 14296, the term “domestic purposes” includes use in factory changing rooms, sports clubs, accommodation for students, hospitals, and similar buildings, except when special medical provisions are required.
Who is BS EN 14296 for?
BS EN 14296 on sanitary appliances (communal washing troughs) is useful for:
- Sanitaryware manufacturers
- Plumbers
- Architects
- Civil Engineers
- Builders
- Estate managers
Why should you use BS EN 14296?
Washing troughs are cheaper than individual washbasins and can accommodate several users at a time, meaning that you’ll only need to purchase one or two units per washroom, depending on the size. BS EN 14296 provides you with the requirements of characteristics and test methods for the construction, performance, and safety of communal washing troughs.
BS EN 14296 also helps you with factory production control. BS EN 14296 helps you to manufacture high-quality communal washing troughs which last longer and are easy to maintain.
