What is BS EN 35-Connecting dimensions pedestal and wall-hung bidets about?
BS EN 35 is a European standard that discusses pedestal and wall-hung bidets with over-rim supply. The main aim of BS EN 35 is to ensure that sanitary installations contribute to efficient and hygienic sanitation systems.
BS EN 35 specifies the connecting dimensions of pedestal and wall-hung bidets with over-rim supply (further on: bidets) in accordance with EN 14528 regardless of materials used for their manufacture.
Note 1: Other connecting dimensions are permitted, e. g. special designs of bidets, if the manufacturer supplies or recommends the appropriate fitting.
Note 2: The shape of the appliance in the figures is for illustration only; it in no way prejudices the final shape of the appliance, which is left to the initiative of the manufacturer.
Who is BS EN 35- Connecting dimensions for pedestal and wall-hung bidets for?
- Manufacturers and installers of pedestal and wall-hung bidets
- Sanitation departments
- Civil engineers
- Product designers and installers
Why should you use BS EN 35- Connecting dimensions for pedestal and wall-hung bidets?
Sanitation systems help to protect human health by providing a clean environment that will stop the outbreak of disease.
BS EN 35 specifies connecting and fixing dimensions for pedestal and wall-hung bidets, which help to build effective and optimum sanitation systems. It provides the connecting dimensions that must be adhered to by manufacturers to ensure that their products comply with the proper fixing of pedestal and wall-hung bidets.
This ensures that pedestal and wall-hung bidet products are safe and effective at the point of use.
What has changed since the last update?
BS EN 35:2014 supersedes BS EN 35:2000 and BS EN 36:1999 which are withdrawn. This document differs from EN 35:2000 and EN 36:1998 as follows:
- These two European Standards covering connecting dimensions for various types of bidets have been combined in one European Standard
- Part of connecting dimensions have been modified taking into account current model developments
- Part of designations have been clarified to improve readability of standard and to dissolve double designations.
BS EN 35:2014 combines connecting dimensions standards for different types of bidets. It introduces modifications on dimensions and new designations to improve the readability and dissolve double designations.
