BS EN 12915-2:2009

This standard BS EN 12915-2:2009 Products used for the treatment of water intended for human consumption. Granular activated carbon is classified in these ICS categories:

• 13.060.20 Drinking water
• 71.100.80 Chemicals for purification of water

This part of EN 12915 is applicable to reactivated granular activated carbon used for treatment of water intended for human consumption. It describes the characteristics of reactivated granular activated carbon and specifies the requirements and the corresponding test methods for reactivated granular activated carbon. It gives information on its use in water treatment.