This European Standard specifies requirements for shower enclosures for domestic purposes which ensure that the product, when installed in accordance with the manufacturer's installation instructions, gives satisfactory performance when used as intended.

This European Standard does not apply to shower cabinets or curtains and does not specify aesthetic and dimensional requirements.

NOTE For the purposes of this document the term “domestic purposes” includes use in hotels, accommodation for students, hospitals and similar buildings, except when special medical provisions are required.