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  • BS EN 60734:2003

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    Household electrical appliances. Performance. Hard water for testing

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  18-02-2003

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms, definitions and symbols
    4 Measurements and accuracy
    5 Standard water
    6 Preparation of standard water
    7 Storage of standard water
    8 Checking
    Annex A (informative) - Water hardness - Conversion table
    Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to
              international publications with their corresponding
              European publications

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    Specifies the preparation of four types of water of different hardness, conductivity and alkalinity, intended to be used for testing the performance of household appliances such as washing machines, dishwashers, tumble dryers, steam irons etc.

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    Describes the preparation of three types of water of differend hardness for testing the performance of household appliances (e.g. washing machines, dishwashers, dryers, steam irons, etc). It defines the characteristics of these waters and gives various methods for obtaining them.

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    Committee CPL/59/1
    Development Note Supersedes 98/264835 DC and 91/25650 DC (03/2003) Supersedes 11/30218776 DC. (01/2013)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 27888 : 1993 WATER QUALITY - DETERMINATION OF ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY
    EN ISO 10523:2012 Water quality - Determination of pH (ISO 10523:2008)
    ISO 6059:1984 Water quality — Determination of the sum of calcium and magnesium — EDTA titrimetric method
    ISO 9963-1:1994 Water quality Determination of alkalinity Part 1: Determination of total and composite alkalinity
    ISO 7888:1985 Water quality — Determination of electrical conductivity
    ISO 10523:2008 Water quality — Determination of pH
    EN ISO 9963-1 : 1995 WATER QUALITY - DETERMINATION OF ALKALINITY - PART 1: DETERMINATION OF TOTAL AND COMPOSITE ALKALINITY
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