BS 8427:2004

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Jug water filter systems. Specification

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

13-02-2019

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-05-2008

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Committees responsible
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Components and materials
5 Performance
6 Test methods
7 Marking and labelling
8 Manufacturer's instructions for use
Annex A (normative) Preparation of stock solutions
Annex B (normative) Preparation of challenge water
Annex C (informative) Example filtering and sampling schedule
Annex D (informative) Analytical methods
Annex E (informative) Example test result sheets
Bibliography

Describes requirements for the performance and labelling of jug water filter systems used for the domestic treatment of drinking water only.

Committee	B/504
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 03/110850 DC (02/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2010. (12/2009)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	20
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	BS EN 17093:2018
Supersedes	03/110850 DC : DRAFT JULY 2003

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