prEN 12518

Chemicals used for treatment of water intended for human consumption - High-calcium lime

Scope

This European Standard is applicable to high-calcium lime used for treatment of water intended for human consumption. It describes the characteristics of high-calcium lime and specifies the requirements and the corresponding test methods for high-calcium lime. It gives information on its use in water treatment. It also determines the rules relating to safe handling and use (see Annex B).