What is BS EN 15514 - Hydrochloric acid used for the treatment of swimming pool water about?
BS EN 15514 is a European standard that discusses rules for the safe handling and use of hydrochloric acid.
BS EN 15514 is applicable to hydrochloric acid used for the treatment of swimming pool water. BS EN 15514 describes the characteristics of hydrochloric acid and specifies the requirements and the corresponding test methods for hydrochloric acid.
BS EN 15514 gives information on its use in swimming pool water treatment also determines the rules relating to safe handling and use of hydrochloric acid.
Who is BS EN 15514 - Hydrochloric acid used for the treatment of swimming pool water for?
BS EN 15514 on hydrochloric acid used for the treatment of swimming pool water is useful for:
- Health and safety inspectors
- Hydrologists
- Research and analytical laboratories
- Hospitality industry
- Swimming pool’s service providers
Why should you use BS EN 15514 - Hydrochloric acid used for the treatment of swimming pool water?
Hydrochloric acid is used to adjust the pH of swimming pool water. BS EN 15363 will help you identify the pH levels that have reached a point that’s lower or higher than the neutral pH level, which is useful for you to take the necessary steps to treat the water.
Hydrochloric acid’s more use would be dangerous for health, that will increase water retention, which can lead to swelling in the body. Therefore, BS EN 15363 provides rules relating to the safe handling and use of hydrochloric acid for the treatment of water for swimming pools.
BS EN 15514 limits the amount of hydrochloric acid in the treatment of swimming pool water to levels that are safe for human health. The levels of hydrochloric acid used for swimming pool water disinfection are unlikely to cause long-term health effects.
With obedience and compliance to BS EN 15514 can assist in the removal of a wide variety of contaminants from water to improve the quality and keep customers and the environment safe.
What’s changed since the last update?
BS EN 15514:2014 supersedes BS EN 15514:2007 which is withdrawn.
BS EN 15514:2014 updating of 6.2 in line with current legislation with respect to BS EN 15514:2007.
