BS EN 15041:2014

What is BS EN 15041- Antiscalants for membranes for the treatment of water intended about?

BS EN 15041 discusses chemicals used for the treatment of water intended for human consumption.

BS EN 15041 is applicable to polyphosphates used as antiscalants for membranes for the treatment of water intended for human consumption.

Who is BS EN 15041- Antiscalants for membranes for the treatment of water intended for?

BS EN 15041 on polyphosphates used as antiscalants for membranes for the treatment of water intended is useful for:

• Chemical manufacturers
• Water treatment plants
• Packaged drinking water manufacturers
• Quality control personnel
• Inspection personnel

Why should you use BS EN 15041- Antiscalants for membranes for the treatment of water intended?

BS EN 15041 provides you with the minimum purity requirements for polyphosphates used as antiscalants for membranes for the treatment of water intended for human consumption. Limits are given for impurities commonly present in the products. Depending on the raw material and the manufacturing process other impurities may be present and, if so, this shall be notified to the user and when necessary to relevant authorities.

BS EN 15041 provides you with the characteristics and provides you with requirements and the corresponding analytical methods for polyphosphates. BS EN 15041 gives information on their use as antiscalants for membranes in water treatment. BS EN 15041 helps you avoid potential adverse effects on the quality of water intended for human consumption.

What’s changed since the last update?

BS EN 15041:2014 supersedes BS EN 15041:2006, which is withdrawn. BS EN 15041:2014 includes a technical change with respect to BS EN 15041:2006. These include:

• Replacement of warning and safety precautions notes by labelling according to REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008