Non-connected household water treatment apparatus. Water carafe filtration systems. Safety and performance requirements, labeling, and information to be supplied

This document outlines the safety and performance requirements, labeling, and information provision for household water filtration systems of the pitcher type, specifically designed for operation without connection to a municipal water supply network. The publication establishes essential criteria to ensure that such devices function safely and deliver water of adequate quality for domestic use. It covers technical specifications related to filtration efficiency, material safety, structural integrity, and the prevention of contamination during operation. Furthermore, it defines mandatory labeling protocols to guide consumers on proper usage, maintenance, and capacity limitations. The text also details the information that manufacturers must provide to users, ensuring transparency regarding the product's capabilities and limitations. By setting these parameters, the standard aims to minimize risks associated with independent water treatment devices and promotes consistency in product design and consumer protection within the region. Compliance with these guidelines helps maintain high standards for non-piped water filtration solutions, safeguarding public health through rigorous testing and evaluation methods.