DIN Standards Committee Water Practice
DIN EN 12566-1
Small wastewater treatment systems for up to 50 PT - Part 1: Prefabricated septic tanks; German version EN 12566-1:2016
Kleinkläranlagen für bis zu 50 EW - Teil 1: Werkmäßig hergestellte Faulgruben; Deutsche Fassung EN 12566-1:2016
Overview
The document specifies the general requirements in terms of function, performance, testing, marking and quality assurance for prefabricated septic tanks together with associated equipment used for the treatment of domestic wastewater for a maximum of 50 PT. Pipe diameters, load assumptions, watertightness, marking and quality assurance are specified. The standard does not apply to septic tanks that are exclusively charged with gray water and septic tanks manufactured on-site. This document (EN 12566-1:2016) has been prepared by CEN/TC 165 "Waste water engineering", the secretariat of which is held by DIN (Germany). The responsible German standardization committee is Working Committee NA 119-05-04 AA "Kleinkläranlagen" ("Small type wastewater treatment plants") at DIN Standards Committee Water Practice (NAW).
Document: references other documents
Responsible national committee
NA 119-05-04 AA - Small type wastewater treatment plants (CEN/TC 165/WG 41)
Responsible european committee
CEN/TC 165/WG 41 - Small type sewage treatment plants (< 50 inhabitants)