Use and Care Manual

Test Report
No.: SHHL1909051579IF Date: NOV. 25, 2019 Page: 3 of 19
Clause
Test Method / Requirement
Result
Rating
Once installed, the swimming pool shall be watertight
according to one of the classes of Table 1 as stated in the
point of sale information.
The measurement of any water loss should be carried out
over a period of 7 days.
The drop in water level excludes evaporation losses, bathing
activity, the temperature and humidity throughout the test
period (and in the case of outdoor pools, the degree of
exposure of the site to wind and sunshine).
Once installed, the swimming pool pipework shall be
watertight according to class W0 of Table 1.
If applicable, the balance tank shall meet the minimum
watertightness classification of the swimming pool.
4.4 Minimum performance requirements for structural
materials
4.4.1 General The structural design and materials shall be in accordance
with accepted structural engineering practices.
Any combination of different materials in direct contact with
each other shall be compatible and not negatively affect each
other’s properties or structural integrity.
The requirements of this section do not apply to non-
structural elements of the swimming pool, including, but not
limited to, elements with solely decorative function. When the
swimming pool water affects the resistance of the structural
material, the requirements for water quality shall be stated
and accompany the affected materials.
The parameters mentioned in document prEN 16713-3 shall
be met. In addition, there shall be no influence on the water
quality according to prEN 16713-3, if the material comes into
contact with the pool water.
Selection of materials for the construction of the swimming
pool shall be conducted under consideration of external
influences, including but not limited to temperature, UV,
chemicals (under normal conditions of use) etc., when
appropriate, that may influence their structural integrity.
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