Water Controls for Public and Commercial Places
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PUBLIC & COMMERCIAL PLACES

DELABIE’s commitment! HEAD OFFICE & PRODUCTION SITE 18, rue du Maréchal Foch 80130 Friville FRANCE CONTACTS DELABIE PRODUCTS HAVE A 30-YEAR WARRANTY! DELABIE products are designed to last for as long as possible. The quality of our products is such that we have no hesitation in guaranteeing our products for 30 years*. DELABIE PRODUCTS CAN BE REPAIRED FOR 50 YEARS! We will keep spare parts for our products for 50 years* to facilitate any necessary repairs. DELABIE is helping to minimise your costs and prolong product lifespans, thereby reducing your ecological footprint. * see Terms and...

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WATER SAVINGS Water, a precious resource Water bills are increasing due to the scarcity of water and the increasing costs of treatment and redistribution. In developed countries, average water consumption per person has multiplied by 10 in a century and doubled in the last 30 years (Source: Centre for Information about Water, France). In public and commercial places, the average consumption is 50% higher than for domestic use. It represents 200 litres per day, per person. In some specific environments (hospitals, hydrotherapy centres, etc.) it can even exceed 500 litres per day, per person....

/ Solutions for Public and Commercial Places Soft-touch operation Adapting to each individual DELABIE's products are suitable for all types of public and commercial places: schools, airports, offices, service stations, restaurants, etc. The solutions are designed for all types of user regardless of their age, culture, or level of independence: the use of DELABIE's products is intuitive. Some models incorporate automated features. Preserving user comfort Washrooms in public and commercial places should provide the user with the same level of comfort found at home. Thermostatic controls...

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COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS Solutions for Public and Commercial Places / DELABIE's controls have been specifically made from durable materials such as brass, stainless steel and reinforced fibreglass to withstand voluntary and involuntary vandalism. Mechanisms are integrated in the one-piece modules. Access is easy with no need to remove the tap or valve, whilst guaranteeing resistance to vandalism. DELABIE's products have a sleek design to limit the possibility of being pulled off. To prevent abuse and waste, certain models are fitted with an anti-blocking system (AB). In areas with high levels of...

ENVIRONMENTAL LABELS Saving drinking water is a growing concern: to achieve green credentials for a building or, more generally, in an ecological context. A suitable mixer, tap or valve ensures the sanitary quality of the water and its sustainable use. Today, many project owners want an accreditation for their building as solid proof of its environmental performance. Destined for accommodation, industrial or commercial use, the certified building sees its heritage value increase with a "sustainability stamp". In the current context of global warming and the rising cost of energy resources,...

COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS THE ADVANTAGES OF SPECIALIST WATER CONTROLS FOR PUBLIC AND COMMERCIAL PLACES The DELABIE Group, committed to preserving the future, contributes to sustainable development by limiting the use of natural resources. Water savings DELABIE’s water controls (electronic and time flow) reduce waste and prevent user neglect. Water volumes are optimised to the necessary minimum without altering efficiency and comfort during use. Choosing DELABIE products is choosing environmentally friendly products GREEN time flow solutions Time flow controls operate independently without electrical...

LEED BREEAM LEED / BREEAM Other ranking systems used or pending. THE PRINCIPAL ACCREDITATION SCHEMES FOR BUILDINGS American LEED Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design • High environmental quality buildings • Global evaluation for buildings • Credit system • 4 levels of certification French HQE "Haute Qualité Environnementale" • Environmental approach • Controlling the building’s life cycle • Points system • 3 levels of performance German DGNB "Deutsche Gesellschaft für Nachhaltiges Bauen" • Sustainable quality and building development • Hydro-economic solutions • New buildings •...

Labels and certification / DELABIE COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS EUROPEAN AND GLOBAL CERTIFICATION ACS: "Attestation de Conformite Sanitaire” CPDW directive Decree of 29 May 1997, amended Ministry of Health Circular DGS/SD7A2002 no. 571 of 25 November 2002 CE certification for electronic controls: 2014/30/UE and 2014/35/UE directives French and European standards NF EN 816 NF EN 1111 NF EN 15091 ISO 9001: 2015 Quality Management System The NF mark - SANITARY FITTINGS Certificate of product conformity - to the certification repository approved by CSTB and AFNOR - to the additional technical...

COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS Water quality regulations / WATER QUALITY: VARIOUS EUROPEAN MONITORING POLICIES France, Germany, the United Kingdom and the majority of European countries, each has their own specific regulatory requirements for monitoring bacteria in water systems. These regulations have a common premise (circulating loops, hot water temperatures, etc.) but they also have specific aspects that could provide inspiration for other countries. In the majority of European countries there is a legal obligation to safeguard the bacteriological quality of the water in the system by regular...

/ Water quality regulations EUROPEAN WATER QUALITY REGULATIONS Stagnation prohibited Bypass prohibited Regular flush According to the French, German and English regulations, water stagnation (in sanitary installations and mixers and taps) is a key factor in bacterial contamination. The European standard EN 806-5 requires that those sections of the installation that are used infrequently should be flushed at regular intervals. The recommended interval is once a week. All public and commercial buildings are affected, in particular schools and council buildings during the school holidays,...