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    EN 12976-2 - THERMAL SOLAR SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS - FACTORY MADE SYSTEMS - TEST METHODS

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    Superseded date:  20-02-2006

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    Published date:  23-11-2012

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols and abbreviations
    5 Testing
      5.1 Freeze resistance
      5.2 Over temperature protection
      5.3 Pressure resistance
      5.4 Water contamination
      5.5 Lightning protection
      5.6 Safety equipment
      5.7 Marking
      5.8 Thermal performance characterisation
      5.9 Ability of solar-plus-supplementary systems to
           cover the load
      5.10 Reverse flow protection
      5.11 Electrical safety
    Annex A (normative) Thermal performance presentation sheet
    Annex B (normative) Reference conditions for performance
                          prediction
    Annex C (informative) Extreme climate test procedure for the
                          assessment of the frost resistance of
                          solar DHW systems with outdoor tank
    Annex D (informative) Ageing test for thermostatic valves
    Annex E (informative) Lightning protection test for solar
                          systems
    Annex F (informative) Lightning protection testing sheet
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    Comment Closes On
    Committee RHE/25
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
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    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 9488:1999 Solar energy Vocabulary
    EN 60343:1992 Recommended test methods for determining the relative resistance of insulating materials to breakdown by surface discharges
    ENV 1991-2-3 : 1995 EUROCODE 1 - BASIS OF DESIGN AND ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - SNOW LOADS
    IEC 60343:1991 Recommended test methods for determining the relative resistance of insulating materials to breakdown by surface discharges
    IEC 60734:2012 Household electrical appliances - Performance - Water for testing
    IEC 60335-2-21:2012 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-21: Particular requirements for storage water heaters
    EN 1717:2000 Protection against pollution of potable water in water installations and general requirements of devices to prevent pollution by backflow
    ISO 6059:1984 Water quality — Determination of the sum of calcium and magnesium — EDTA titrimetric method
    EN 60335-2-21:2003/corrigendum Oct. 2010 HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 2-21: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR STORAGE WATER HEATERS
    EN ISO 9488:1999 Solar energy - Vocabulary (ISO 9488:1999)
    EN 60734:2012 Household electrical appliances - Performance - Water for testing
    ENV 1991-2-4 : 1995 EUROCODE 1: BASIS OF DESIGN AND ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - WIND ACTIONS (TOGETHER WITH UNITED KINGDOM NATIONAL APPLICATION DOCUMENT)
    ISO 9459-2:1995 Solar heating — Domestic water heating systems — Part 2: Outdoor test methods for system performance characterization and yearly performance prediction of solar-only systems
    ENV 61024-1 : DRAFT 1995 PROTECTION OF STRUCTURES AGAINST LIGHTNING - GENERAL PRINCIPLES
    EN 60335-1:2012/A13:2017 HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60335-1:2010, MODIFIED)
    EN 12975-2:2006 Thermal solar systems and components - Solar collectors - Part 2: Test methods
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