What is BS EN 17093 - Safety and performance requirements of Jug water filter systems about?
BS EN 17036 applies to domestic appliances used for drinking water treatment not connected to the water supply.
BS EN 17036 describes the specifications and test methods for gravity fed devices for conditioning of drinking water that are not connected to the mains water distribution system in buildings, known as jug water filter systems.
Note: The scope of BS EN 17036 does not extend to combination systems that require an electrical power supply such as water heaters and water coolers systems.
Who is - Safety and performance requirements of Jug water filter systems for?
BS EN 17093 on Jug water filter systems is useful for:
- Jug water filter systems manufacturers
- Safety department
- Regulatory bodies
Why should you use BS EN 17093 - Safety and performance requirements of Jug water filter systems?
Jug water filter systems are used for the conditioning of drinking water with the objective of optimizing drinking water for specific applications. Jug water filter systems are intended to modify the properties of drinking water only and are not designed to make non-potable water safe for drinking. BS EN 17093 provides test methods to determine the microbial and chemical content, this helps to check the quality of water. BS EN 17093 gives instructions for the user manuals so that the jug water filter system can be used and maintained properly.
