1、NSF International Standard / American National StandardNSF/ANSI 50 - 2015Equipment for Swimming Pools, Spas,Hot Tubs and Other Recreational Water FacilitiesNSF International, an independent, not-for-profit, non-governmental organization, is dedicated to being the leading global provider of public he
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4、an National Standard Equipment for Swimming Pools, Spas, Hot Tubs and other Recreational Water Facilities Evaluation criteria for materials, components, products, equipment and systems for use at recreational water facilities Standard Developer NSF International Designated as an ANSI Standard Januar
5、y 26, 2015 American National Standards Institute ii Recommended for Adoption by The NSF Joint Committee on Recreational Water Facilities The NSF Council of Public Health Consultants Adopted by The NSF International May 1977 Revised May 1979 Revised June 1984 Revised November 1985 Revised May 1992 Re
6、vised July 1996 Revised January 2000 Revised May 2001 Revised March 2004 Revised October 2005 Revised April 2007 Revised October 2007 Revised February 2009Revised May 2009 Revised August 2010 Revised August 2011 Addendum November 2011 Revised September 2012 Revised December 2013 Revised June 2014 Re
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16、lly left blank. v Contents 1 General . 1 1.1 Scope . 1 1.2 Variations in design and operation. 1 1.3 Alternate materials 1 1.4 Standard review 1 1.5 Normative references 1 2 Definitions . 4 3 Swimming pool water contact materials and swimming pool treatment chemicals 12 3.1 Swimming pool water conta
17、ct materials . 12 3.2 Swimming pool treatment chemicals . 13 3.3 Corrosion resistance . 14 3.4 Dissimilar metals . 14 3.5 Insulating fittings . 14 3.6 Piping materials 14 4 Design and construction 15 4.1 Installation of piping, valves, and fittings 15 4.2 Assembly 15 4.3 Closing and sealing devices
18、15 4.4 Suction fittings 15 4.5 PVC Hose . 15 4.6 Safety Vacuum Release Systems (SVRS) . 15 4.7 Pool and Spa Covers 15 4.8 Pool Alarms 16 4.9 Barriers and fencing 16 4.10 Vacuum port fitting cover 16 5 Filters . 16 5.1 General . 16 5.2 Pre-coat media-type filters. 18 5.3 Sand-type filters 20 5.4 Cart
19、ridge-type and high-permeability-type filters 23 6 Centrifugal pumps . 25 6.1 General . 25 6.2 Hydrostatic pressure test . 25 6.3 Strainers . 25 6.4 Drain plugs . 26 6.5 Shaft seals 26 6.6 Pump performance curve 26 6.7 Operation and installation instructions . 26 6.8 Self-priming pumps . 26 6.9 Data
20、 plate . 26 6.10 Motors 27 7 Non-integral strainers 28 7.1 Non-integral strainer basket 28 7.2 Non-integral strainer cover 28 7.3 Drain plug . 28 7.4 Head loss 28 7.5 Hydrostatic pressure test . 29 7.6 Operation and installation instructions . 29 vi 7.7 Data plate . 29 8 Valves . 29 8.1 General . 29
21、 8.2 Positive indexing . 29 8.3 Design pressure 30 8.4 Pressure service . 30 8.5 Valve leakage . 30 8.6 Head loss curve 30 8.7 Waste port seal . 30 8.8 Vacuum service 30 8.9 Installation and operating instructions 31 8.10 Identification . 31 9 Recessed automatic surface skimmers 31 9.1 Housing 31 9.
22、2 Weir 31 9.3 Strainer basket 32 9.4 Equalizer line 32 9.5 Cover and mounting ring . 33 9.6 Trimmer valves . 33 9.7 Vacuum cleaner connections 34 9.8 Operation and installation instructions . 34 9.9 Data plate . 34 10 Mechanical chemical feeding equipment 34 10.1 General 35 10.2 Erosion resistance 3
23、5 10.3 Chemical resistance 35 10.4 Output rate . 35 10.5 Hydrostatic pressure . 36 10.6 Life test . 36 10.7 Shielding. 36 10.8 Motors 36 10.9 Suction lift . 36 10.10 Protection against overdosing . 36 10.11 Operation and installation instructions . 36 10.12 Data plate . 37 11 Flow-through chemical f
24、eeding equipment . 37 11.1 General 37 11.2 Chemical resistance 37 11.3 Hydrostatic pressure . 37 11.4 Motors 38 11.5 Output rate . 38 11.6 Protection against overdosing . 38 11.7 Flow-indicating device . 38 11.8 Operation and installation instructions . 38 11.9 Data plate . 39 12 Filtration media 39
25、 12.1 Pre-coat filter media 39 12.2 Sand and alternate sand-type filter media . 40 13 Ozone process equipment . 41 13.1 General 41 vii 13.2 Ozone components . 41 13.3 Ozone generator . 41 13.4 Injection methods 41 13.5 Gas flow meter . 42 13.6 Valve and component identification . 42 13.7 Cleanabilit
26、y . 42 13.8 Ozone resistant materials . 42 13.9 Compatible materials for operation 42 13.10 Design pressure (pressure vessels) 44 13.11 Head loss . 44 13.12 Water flow meter. 44 13.13 Oxidation-reduction potential (ORP) monitoring . 44 13.14 Warning devices . 44 13.15 Operational protection . 44 13.
27、16 Ozone destruct . 44 13.17 Ozone output 44 13.18 Life test . 45 13.19 Disinfection efficacy 45 13.20 Cryptosporidium reduction 45 13.21 Operation and installation instructions . 45 13.22 Information on ozone off-gassing and removal devices . 46 13.23 Data plate . 46 14 Ultraviolet (UV) light proce
28、ss equipment 47 14.1 General 47 14.2 Cleanability . 47 14.3 Design pressure (pressure vessels) 47 14.4 Flow meter 47 14.5 Performance indication . 47 14.6 Operation and installation instructions . 47 14.7 Data plate . 48 14.8 Disinfection efficacy 48 14.9 Valve and component identification . 49 14.1
29、0 Operating temperatures 49 14.11 Operational protection . 49 14.12 Life Test . 49 14.13 Cleaning . 49 14.14 Ultraviolet (UV) lamps . 50 14.15 Chemical resistant materials . 50 14.16 Head loss . 50 14.17 Hydrostatic Pressure Requirements 50 14.18 UV Cryptosporidium Inactivation and dose determinatio
30、n 50 15 In-line electrolytic chlorinator or brominator process equipment . 51 15.1 General 51 15.2 Cleanability . 51 15.3 Design pressure (pressure vessels) 51 15.4 Flow meter 51 15.5 Performance indication . 51 15.6 Operation and installation instructions . 51 15.7 Data plate . 52 15.8 Valve and co
31、mponent identification . 52 15.9 Operating temperatures and pressures . 52 15.10 Operational protection . 52 15.12 Chemical-resistant materials . 53 15.13 Output rate . 53 viii 15.14 Pressure requirements 53 15.15 Life test . 53 15.16 Salt level . 53 15.17 Head loss . 53 16 Brine (batch) type electr
32、olytic chlorine or bromine generators 53 16.1 General 53 16.2 Cleanability . 53 16.3 Design pressure (pressure vessels) 54 16.4 Flow meter 54 16.5 Performance indication . 54 16.6 Operation and installation instructions . 54 16.7 Data plate . 54 16.8 Valve and component identification . 55 16.9 Oper
33、ating conditions . 55 16.10 Injection methods 55 16.11 Operational protection . 55 16.12 Chemical-resistant materials . 55 16.13 Output rate . 55 16.14 Life test . 56 17 Copper/silver and copper ion generators . 56 17.1 General 56 17.2 Cleanability . 56 17.3 Design pressure (pressure vessels) 56 17.
34、4 Flow meter 56 17.5 Performance indication . 56 17.6 Operation and installation instructions . 57 17.7 Data plate . 57 17.8 Disinfection efficacy 58 17.9 Valve and component identification . 58 17.10 Operating temperatures and pressures . 58 17.11 Warning devices . 58 17.12 Chemical-resistant mater
35、ials . 58 17.13 Output rate . 59 17.14 Life test . 59 17.15 Uniformity of output . 59 18 Automated Controllers . 59 18.1 Scope . 59 18.2 Chemical resistant materials . 59 18.3 Monitor display . 59 18.4 Life test . 60 18.5 Performance . 60 18.6 Failure sensing and signaling devices . 61 18.7 Operatio
36、nal protection . 61 18.8 Operation and installation instructions . 61 18.9 Data plate . 61 19 Water Quality Testing Devices (WQTD) . 62 19.1 General 62 19.2 Testing . 62 19.3 Operation and use instructions 63 19.4 WQTD Marking/Identification 64 20 Spas and hot tubs . 64 ix 20.1 General 64 20.2 Mater
37、ials . 64 20.3 Electrical components . 65 20.4 Design and construction 65 20.5 Circulation system 67 20.6 Air blower and air induction systems . 71 20.7 Temperature control systems, heaters, and controls . 71 20.8 Sanitation and treatment systems . 72 20.9 Data plate . 73 21 Fittings for water-park,
38、 spray-pad, pool, or spa 75 21.1 Water inlet or water return fittings 75 21.2 Surface or deck drain fittings . 76 21.3 Overflow fittings and perimeter grating 78 21.4 Fittings for water circulation and treatment 78 22 Heat exchangers, heaters, coolers, and solar water heating systems . 79 22.1 Gener
39、al 79 22.2 Performance . 80 22.3 Operation and installation instructions . 80 22.4 Marking and product identification . 81 Annex A . A1 Annex B . B1 Annex C . C1 Annex D . D1 Annex E . E1 Annex F . F1 Annex G G1 Annex H . H1 Annex I I1 Annex J . J1 Annex K . K1 Annex L . L1 Annex M M1 Annex N . N1 A
40、nnex O O1 Annex P . P1 Annex Q Q1 x Annex R . R1 Interpretation Annex 1 xi Foreword2The purpose of this Standard is to establish minimum materials, design and construction, and performance requirements for components, products, equipment and systems, related to public and residential recreational wa
41、ter facility operation. If a value for measurement is followed by a value in other units in parenthesis, the second value may be only approximate. The first stated value is the requirement. In this edition of NSF/ANSI 50 the following revisions were incorporated: Issue 74 This issue addresses requir
42、ements for heat exchangers, heaters, coolers, and solar water heating systems. Issue 77 This issue addresses pump efficiency and pump performance in pools, spas, hot tubs and other water recreational facilities. Issue 91 This issue updates language in Section 1.5 Normative References, Section 3.2 Ma
43、terials, and Section 4.5 PVC hoses. Issue 100 This issue is a revision of section 3 Materials. Issue 107 This issue is an editorial revision of the entire standard. Suggestions for improvement of this Standard are welcome. This Standard is maintained on a Continuous Maintenance schedule and can be o
44、pened for comment at any time. Comments should be sent to Chair, Joint Committee on Recreational Water Facilities at standardsnsf.org. or c/o NSF International, Standards Department, PO Box 130140, Ann Arbor, MI 48113-0140, USA. 2The information contained in this Foreword is not part of this America
45、n National Standard (ANS) and has not been processed in accordance with ANSIs requirements for an ANS. Therefore, this Foreword may contain material that has not been subjected to public review or a consensus process. In addition, it does not contain requirements necessary for conformance to the Sta
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47、1 General 1.1 Scope This Standard covers materials, components, products, equipment and systems, related to public and residential recreational water facility operation. 1.2 Variations in design and operation A component varying in design and/or operation may qualify under this Standard. Appropriate
48、 tests and investigations shall indicate that the component performs as well as components conforming to this Standard. Such components shall meet the requirements for materials, finishes, and construction in this Standard. 1.3 Alternate materials If specific materials are mentioned, other materials
49、 equally satisfactory from the standpoint of public health may be permitted. 1.4 Standard review A complete review of this Standard shall be conducted at least every five years. These reviews shall be conducted by representatives from the industry, public health, and user groups, or agencies of the NSF Joint Committee on Recreational Water Facilities. 1.5 Normative references The following documents contain provisions that, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this Standard. At the time of publication, the indicated editions were valid. Al
