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BS EN 12903:2009

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Products used for the treatment of water intended for human consumption. Powdered activated carbon

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

06-30-2009

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Description
  4.1 Identification
  4.2 Commercial form
5 Physical properties
  5.1 Appearance
  5.2 Particle size distribution
  5.3 Bulk density packed
6 Chemical properties
  6.1 General
  6.2 Purity Criteria
7 Specific properties
8 Test methods
  8.1 Sampling
  8.2 Analysis
9 Labelling, transportation and storage
  9.1 Means of delivery
  9.2 Risk and safety labelling according to the
      EU directives
  9.3 Transportation regulations and labelling
  9.4 Marking
  9.5 Storage
Annex A (informative) - General information on powdered
        activated carbon
      A.1 Origin
      A.2 Properties
      A.3 Use
      A.4 Rules for safe handling and use
      A.5 Emergency procedures
Bibliography

Applies to powdered activated carbon used for treatment of water intended for human consumption. It describes the characteristics of powdered activated carbon and specifies the requirements and the corresponding test methods for powdered activated carbon.

This European Standard is applicable to powdered activated carbon used for treatment of water intended for human consumption. It describes the characteristics of powdered activated carbon and specifies the requirements and the corresponding test methods for powdered activated carbon. It gives information on its use in water treatment.

Committee
B/504/10
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 00/124647 DC and 97/123215 DC. (08/2003)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
I.S. EN 12903:2009 Identical
EN 12903:2009 Identical
NEN EN 12903 : 2009 Identical
NF EN 12903 : 2009 Identical
UNE-EN 12903:2009 Identical
UNI EN 12903 : 2009 Identical
NS EN 12903 : 2009 Identical
NBN EN 12903 : 2009 Identical
DIN EN 12903:2009-07 Identical
SN EN 12903 : 2009 Identical

EN 12902:2004 Products used for treatment of water intended for human consumption - Inorganic supporting and filtering materials - Methods of test
EN ISO 787-11 : 1995 GENERAL METHODS OF TEST FOR PIGMENTS AND EXTENDERS - PART 11: DETERMINATION OF TAMPED VOLUME AND APPARENT DENSITY AFTER TAMPING
EN 12901:1999 Products used for treatment of water intended for human consumption - Inorganic supporting and filtering materials - Definitions
ISO 787-11:1981 General methods of test for pigments and extenders — Part 11: Determination of tamped volume and apparent density after tamping

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