scope:

NEN-EN 16582-2 specifies the specific safety and quality requirements and test methods for domestic partially or fully inground swimming pools in addition to the general requirements of EN 16582-1 and shall be read in conjunction with it. The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in EN 16582-1. These requirements and test methods are only applicable to partially or fully inground pool structures, including their means of access. This European Standard applies to pools with a minimum water depth of more than 400 mm. This European Standard does not apply to: - pools of public use covered by EN 15288-1; - paddling pools according to EN 71-8; - domestic or public use spas.