Standard

BS EN 16941-1:2024

On-site non-potable water systems - Systems for the use of rainwater

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1   Scope

This document specifies the requirements and gives recommendations for the design, sizing, installation, identification, commissioning and maintenance of rainwater harvesting systems for the use of rainwater on-site as non-potable water. This document also specifies the minimum requirements for these systems.
Excluded from the scope of this document are
  • — the use as drinking water and for food preparation,
  • — the use for personal hygiene purposes,
  • — attenuation and
  • — infiltration.

NOTE Conformity with the document does not exempt from compliance with the obligations arising from local or national regulations.

Product Details
Descriptors
Pipework systems
Drainage
Water supply (buildings)
Quality
Performance testing
Installation
Water pumps
Maintenance
Water purification
Water storage
Leak tests
Rainfall
Instructions for use
Tanks (containers)
Microorganisms
Water supply and waste systems (building
Water
Marking
Design
Water treatment
Control equipment
Water testing
Water supply
Storms
Flow rates
Rainwater control systems
Re-usable
Chemical composition
Pumps
ICS Codes
93.025 External water conveyance systems
Committee
B/505/50
International relationships
Identical to:

EN 16941-1:2024

ISBN
978 0 539 32461 7
Publisher
BSI