EN 15796:2010
(Main)Chemicals used for treatment of swimming pool water - Calcium hypochlorite
General Information
- Abstract
This European Standard is applicable to calcium hypochlorite used directly, or for the production of formulations, for treatment of water for swimming pools. It describes the characteristics of calcium hypochlorite and specifies the requirements and the corresponding test methods for calcium hypochlorite. It gives information on its use in swimming pool water treatment. It also determines the rules relating to safe handling and use of calcium hypochlorite (see Annex B).
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 19-Jan-2010
- Withdrawal Date
- 22-Sep-2026
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 164 - Water supply
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 164/WG 9 - Drinking water treatment
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 01-Jun-2022
- Completion Date
- 23-Sep-2026
Relations
- Replaced By
EN 15796:2022 - Chemicals used for treatment of swimming pool water - Calcium hypochlorite - Effective Date
- 26-Jun-2019
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 15796:2010 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Chemicals used for treatment of swimming pool water - Calcium hypochlorite". This standard covers: This European Standard is applicable to calcium hypochlorite used directly, or for the production of formulations, for treatment of water for swimming pools. It describes the characteristics of calcium hypochlorite and specifies the requirements and the corresponding test methods for calcium hypochlorite. It gives information on its use in swimming pool water treatment. It also determines the rules relating to safe handling and use of calcium hypochlorite (see Annex B).
This European Standard is applicable to calcium hypochlorite used directly, or for the production of formulations, for treatment of water for swimming pools. It describes the characteristics of calcium hypochlorite and specifies the requirements and the corresponding test methods for calcium hypochlorite. It gives information on its use in swimming pool water treatment. It also determines the rules relating to safe handling and use of calcium hypochlorite (see Annex B).
EN 15796:2010 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 71.100.80 - Chemicals for purification of water. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 15796:2010 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 15796:2022, EN 900:2014. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
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Standards Content (Sample)
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Kemikalije, ki se uporabljajo za pripravo bazenske vode - Kalcijev hipokloritProdukte zur Aufbereitung von Schwimm-und Badebeckenwasser - CalciumhypochloritProduits chimiques utilisés pour le traitement de l'eau des piscines - Hypochlorite de calciumChemicals used for treatment of swimming pool water - Calcium hypochlorite71.100.80Chemicals for purification of water13.060.25Voda za industrijsko uporaboWater for industrial useICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 15796:2010SIST EN 15796:2010en,fr,de01-marec-2010SIST EN 15796:2010SLOVENSKI
STANDARD
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EN 15796
January 2010 ICS 71.100.80 English Version
Chemicals used for treatment of swimming pool water - Calcium hypochlorite
Produits chimiques utilisés pour le traitement de l'eau des piscines - Hypochlorite de calcium
Produkte zur Aufbereitung von Schwimm-und Badebeckenwasser - Calciumhypochlorit This European Standard was approved by CEN on 4 December 2009.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN Management Centre or to any CEN member.
This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN Management Centre has the same status as the official versions.
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General information on calcium hypochlorite .9A.1Origin .9A.2Use .9Annex B (normative)
General rules relating to safety . 11B.1Rules for safe handling and use . 11B.2Emergency procedures . 11Bibliography . 12 SIST EN 15796:2010
Calcium hypochlorite 3 Description For the identification, the commercial form, the physical properties and the chemical properties see the relevant subclauses of EN 900. 4 Purity criteria 4.1 General This European Standard specifies the minimum purity require
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