Publication - Factsheet

Approved products for use in the UK's public water supply

Published: 20 April 2009
Directorate: Environment and Forestry Directorate
Topic: Environment and climate change
ISBN: 9780755919833

A list of the products approved for use in contact with drinking water in the UK.

ANNEX 1: CHANGES TO APPROVALS AND AMENDMENTS TO THE LIST OF APPROVED PRODUCTS

1.1 Modified Conditions of Approval

Information letter http://www.dwi.gov.uk/regs/infolett/2006/info0906.shtm: update on the in-situ resin lining of water mains under Regulation 31 (10) (b) of the Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations 2000 (2001 Wales), and Information Letter 4/2006 issued under the Water Supply (Water Quality) (Scotland) Regulations 2001 in Scotland.

1.2 List of Products refused Approval under Regulation 31 (4) (a)

Company Name	Product Name
Polypipe Building Products	Polypipe Effast ABS Pressure Pipe

1.3 Prohibition of use of Substances and Products

The Authorities have not recently prohibited the use of any substances or products.

1.4 Revocation of Approval

Company Name	Product Name
A & J Fabrications Ltd	Dirty Wash Water Cleaning System
Creto International Inc Evercrete Corporation	Evercrete DPS
Munters Ltd	Tubedek FS 41.50
MC Building Chemicals	MC Injectropress 2300T
Pentair Water Treatment	Codeline Pressure Vessel E8B/SP
	Codeline Pressure Vessel E8L/SP
	Codeline Pressure Vessel E8S/SP
	Codeline Pressure Vessel E8U/SP
	Codeline Pressure Vessel Model 80A15
	Codeline Pressure Vessel Model 80A30
	Codeline Pressure Vessel Model 80A45
	Codeline Pressure Vessel Model 80A60
PTI Technology	Steelflow
Rivitswade	Pipes lined with Copon Hycote 162 PWX
Delkor Ltd	Spiral Separator
*The following products are revoked only for	emergency use, other listings of them remain valid
Aqua Cure plc	ACHYSHP*
Aqua Cure plc	Aqua Dosa Sanitiser*
Ceratherm Ltd	Biotant*
ROAM Chemie NV	Huwa-San TR5*
	Huwa-San TR50*
	Tiosan*
SafeSol Ltd	SafeSol 3*
Swissteril International 5755 Ltd	Steril*
Water Treatment Products Ltd	Sanosil SO15*
	Sanosil Super 25*
	Sanosil Super 25 Ag*

1.5 Approval of Processes

The Authorities have not recently prohibited the use of any processes nor required any water undertaker to apply for approval of any process.

1.6 Deletions from the list of approved products in the last twelve months

1.6.1 Products deleted because they are no longer supplied or their approval has lapsed

If these products were purchased before the date of withdrawal or removal they may still be used provided they remain fit for purpose.

Company Name	Product Name	Date of Removal
E Wood Ltd	Thortex Chemi-tech PW	09/05/08
Fusion Group PLC	SDR 11 PSDPE-X BP80	09/05/08
CemPipe Ltd	Cempipe HTH 752	09/05/08
Fusion Provida	Fusion Black 80	09/05/08
GPS	GPS Q Black Polyethylene Pipe	09/05/08
Koch Membrane Systems	TFC 4820 HR-D Membrane Element	20/06/08
	TFC 4820 ULP-D Membrane Element	20/06/08
	TFC 8822 XR-400-D Membrane Element	20/06/08
	TFC 8832 XR-575-D Membrane Element	20/06/08
	TFC 4920 S-D Membrane Element	20/06/08
Saint Gobain Pipelines plc	Saint Gobain Pipelines System CL (Icoment)	15/12/08
	Saint Gobain Pipelines System XL Plus	15/12/08
	Saint Gobain Pipelines PaM Natural Pipline Components	15/12/08

1.6.2 Products deleted because they are covered by a BSEN

Company	Product Name	BSEN Number

The Authorities remain satisfied that the substances or products listed above are unlikely used alone to affect adversely the quality of water. Consequently, the relevant Regulations authorise its application to, or introduction into, water supplied for regulation 4(1)purposes.

1.7 Changes in ownership or designation of approved products in the last twelve months

The following companies have had ownership of existing product approvals transferred to other companies, or have changed the name of the product:

1.7.1 Change in company name or ownership

COMPANY NAME		Date of Change
Old	New	Date of Change
E Wood Ltd	3M E Wood Corrosion Protection Products	09/05/08
Subterra - a division of Enterprise Managed Services Ltd	Subterra - a division of Daniels Contractors Ltd	04/08/08
Uponor Ltd	Radius Systems Ltd	04/08/08

1.7.2 Change in product designation in the last twelve months

Company	PRODUCT NAME		Date of Change
Company	Old	New	Date of Change
Radius Systems Ltd	Uponor 001 to 017	Radius 001 to 017	04/08/08
3M E Wood	Copon Hycote 162 PWX, 169, 169HB, 169LV	Scotchkote 162PWX, 169, 169HB, 169LV	04/08/08

1.8 Additional Products added to the List in the last twelve months (consolidated into the main text of this list)

1.8.1 New Products approved in the last twelve months

Company	Product	Date of acceptance
Noksel Steel Pipes Co Inc	Steel pipes lined with Copon Hycote 162PWX	28/04/08
Celtic Vacuum Ltd	Stainless Steel Baffle Wall	30/04/08
Natural Cement Distribution Ltd	NATCEMAC	06/05/08
Polypipe Building Products Ltd	Polyguard: Polyethylene/Aluminium/Polyethylene barrier pipes	07/05/08
Fileder Filter Systems	BFS (Bag Housings)	04/07/08
Fileder Filter Systems	FOS (Cartridge Housings)	04/07/08
Proton Water Services Ltd	SELCOPERM	04/07/08
Western	Aquastax and Polytank	04/07/08
Atkins Fulford Hydro Ltd	Filtomat Microfibre MT22P Filter Unit	04/07/08
Atkins Fulford Hydro Ltd	Filtomat Microfibre MT44P Filter Unit	04/07/08
Tevan BV	Tevan Panox	08/07/08
GPS	Excel 3c (Blue)	20/08/08
GPS	Excel 3c (Black)	20/08/08
Saint-Gobain	Blutop	03/10/08
Rapak	1100LLA956	14/11/08
ASD Metal Services	ASD Stainless Steel tubes and pipes	14/11/08
Avista Technologies ( UK) Ltd	Vitec 7000a	27/11/08
	RoClean L403	19/01/09
	Vitec 2000	09/02/09

1.8.2 Previously approved, now reinstated in the last twelve months

Company	Product	Date of removal	Date of acceptance
Ciba UK plc	Magnafloc LT20	December 1999	21/01/09
	Magnafloc LT25	December 1999	21/01/09
	Magnafloc LT27	December 1999	21/01/09
	Magnafloc LT31	December 1999	21/01/09
	Magnafloc LT32	December 1999	21/01/09
	Magnafloc LT35	December 1999	21/01/09
	Magnafloc LT37	December 1999	21/01/09
	Magnafloc LT38	December 1999	21/01/09
Kemira Chemicals b.v	Superfloc A100 PWG	December 1999
	Superfloc A110 PWG	December 1999
	Superfloc A120 PWG	December 1999
	Superfloc A130 PWG	December 1999
	Superfloc A137 PWG	December 1999
	Superfloc A150 PWG	December 1999
	Superfloc C-492 PWG	December 1999
	Superfloc N100 PWG	December 1999
	Superfloc N300 PWG	December 1999
	Superfloc C521	December 1999
	Superfloc C573	December 1999
	Superfloc C587	December 1999
	Superfloc C592	December 1999
Nalco Europe b.v	Nalco 71223	December 1999
Nalco Europe b.v	Nalco 71225	December 1999
Ciba UK plc	Magnafloc LT22-DWI	December 1999
Ciba UK plc	Magnafloc LT22S-DWI	December 1999

1.9 Changes to existing products since 28 ^th April 2008

This table reflects the changes that have been made to products and include changes in relation to Instructions for Use, conditions of use, etc

Company	Product	Nature of Change	Date of acceptance
Portobello Fabrications	Pressure Filter Water Collector Pipework	Material	28/04/08
Koch Membrane Systems	8822XR-400-D; 2822HF-370-D; 8832XR-575-D; 2832HF-560-D; 4820HR-D; 8822HR-400-D; 4820ULP-D; 8823ULP-365-D; 8823ULP-400-D; 4920S-D; 8923S-400-D and Roga 8133UF-D	Material	28/04/08
Koch Membrane Systems	8822XR-400-D; 2822HF-370-D; 8832XR-575-D; 2832HF-560-D; 4820HR-D; 8822HR-400-D; 4820ULP-D; 8823ULP-365-D; 8823ULP-400-D; 4920S-D; 8923S-400-D and Roga 8133UF-D	Material	28/04/08
E Wood Ltd	Copon Hycote 162PW	Additional notes	28/04/08
3M E Wood	Copon Hycote 162PW Copon Hycote 162PWX Copon Hycote 169 Copon Hycote 169LV Copon Hycote 169HB Copon Hycote 160PW Copon Hycote 165PW Copon Hycote 165PW-PR Geopox GX014	Company name change	19/05/08
Zenon Europe Kft	All membranes	Material	10/06/08
PCI Membranes	CA202 Membrane ES404 Membrane	Instructions For Use	08/07/08
3M E Wood	Scotchkote 162PWX Scotchkote 169 Scotchkote 169HB Scotchkote 169LV	Product Name	04/08/08
Subterra - a division of Daniels Contractors Ltd	All products	Company name change	04/08/08
Radius Systems Ltd	Radius 001 to 017	Company and Product name change	04/08/08
Flexcrete Technologies Ltd	Fastfill MONOLEVEL 844SP MONOMIX	Instructions For Use	20/08/08
Memcor	All membranes	Material	20/08/08
X-Flow B.V	All membranes	Material	22/09/08
Forbes Technologies Ltd	Cheetah tanks Lion tanks	Material	23/09/08
Koch Membrane Systems	TFC	Material	27/08/08
Flexcrete Technologies Ltd	Monomix WS	Instructions for Use	30/01/09
Subterra - a division of Daniels Contractors Ltd	Fast-Line Plus	Instructions for Use	09/02/09
Memcor	Memcor 602019 PVdF hollow fibre membranes	Material	12/03/09

1.10 New and revised BSEN standards issued in the last twelve months

The results of the issue of new standards may require the removal of products listed in the main body of the text. Products removed from the main body of the text can be found in table 1.6.2 earlier in this section. Titles of the relevant BSENs can be found in the tables in Annex 2.

BSEN Number	Revision/New	Comment	Date published by BSi
891:2004	Revision	Annex 2.1 not previously updated by DWI	31/12/04
1204:2005	Revision	Annex 2.1 not previously updated by DWI	31/03/05
1205:2005	Revision	Annex 2.1 not previously updated by DWI	31/03/05
1201:2005	Revision	Annex 2.1 not previously updated by DWI	01/04/05
900:2007	Revision		30/09/08
1407:2008	Revision		30/09/08
1408:2008	Revision		30/09/08
1410:2008	Revision		30/09/08
12518:2008	Revision		30/09/08
15482:2007	New		30/09/08
936:2006	Revision		31/10/08
1019:2005	Revision		31/10/08
1197:2006	Revision		31/10/08
1017:2008	Revision		31/12/08
12174:2006	Revision		31/12/08
901:2007	Revision		31/12/08
15028:2006	New		31/12/08
15030:2006	New		31/12/08
15040:2006	New		31/12/08
15041:2006	New		31/12/08
15039:2006	New		31/12/08
14805:2008	New		31/12/08
1018:2006	Revision
12911:2006	Revision	Inorganic supporting and filtering materials
1409:2008	Revision		31/01/09
12175:2006	Revision		31/01/09
15029:2006	New		28/02/09
12915:2003	Revision corrigendum	Incorporating May 2006	28/02/09

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