BS 6920-2.4:2000+A1:2014

This standard BS 6920-2.4:2000+A1:2014 Suitability of non-metallic products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption with regard to their effect on the quality of water is classified in these ICS categories:

• 07.100.20 Microbiology of water
• 13.060.20 Drinking water

This section of BS 6920 specifies a method for assessing the ability of a product to promote the multiplication of aerobic aquatic microorganisms in water intended for human consumption. The method is applicable to all types of non-metallic product used in contact with water intended for human consumption.

NOTE  Under the relevant National Regulations [3] to [9], the National Regulator may specify additional provisions in some cases and will assess the significance of the results obtained.