This European Standard specifies:
- the dimensional, leaktightness, mechanical and hydraulic performance, mechanical endurance and acoustic characteristics with which mechanical mixing valves shall comply,
- the procedures for testing these characteristics.
It is applicable:
- to mechanical mixing valves, intended for use on sanitary appliances in washrooms (toilets, bathrooms, etc.) and in kitchens;
- to PN 10 mechanical mixing valves used under the following pressure and temperature conditions.
NOTE. Mechanical mixing valves for use at pressures lower than those in table 1 are covered by prEN 1286.
BS EN 817:1998 history
0000 BS EN 817:2008(2009)
2008BS EN 817:2008 Sanitary tapware - Mechanical mixing valves (PN 10) - General technical specifications
1998BS EN 817:1998 Sanitary tapware - Mechanical mixers (PN 10) - General technical specifications