Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Manufacturer's declaration for type test
5 Dimensions and tolerances
6 Performance requirements
6.1 Mechanical resistance and stability
6.1.1 Rigid flue liners and rigid connecting
flue pipes and fittings
6.1.2 Flexible flue liners
6.2 Resistance to fire
6.2.1 Rigid flue liners and fittings
6.2.2 Rigid connecting flue pipes and fittings
6.2.3 Flexible flue liners and fittings
6.3 Gas tightness
6.4 Safety in use
6.4.1 Thermal performance at normal
operating conditions
6.4.2 Accidental human contact
6.4.3 Thermal resistance
6.4.4 Water vapour diffusion resistance
6.4.5 Condensate penetration resistance
6.4.6 Flow resistance
6.5 Durability
6.5.1 Durability against corrosion
6.5.2 Freeze thaw resistance
6.5.3 Flue liner seals
7 Product information
7.1 Manufacturer's instructions
7.2 Minimum information to be included in the
manufacturer's documentation and instructions
7.2.1 Rigid flue liners, rigid connecting flue
pipes and fittings
7.2.2 Flexible flue liners and fittings
8 Marking and labelling
8.1 Flue liners, rigid connecting flue pipes
and fittings
8.2 Chimney plate
8.3 Packaging
9 Product designation
10 Evaluation of conformity
10.1 General
10.2 Type testing
10.2.1 Initial type testing
10.2.2 Further type testing
10.2.3 Sampling for type testing
10.3 Factory production control (FPC)
10.3.1 General
10.3.2 Equipment
10.3.3 Raw materials and components
10.3.4 Product testing and evaluation
10.3.5 Non conforming products
Annex A (normative) - Test methods
A.1 Measure of diameter of flexible flue liner
A.1.1 Procedure
A.1.2 Results
A.2 Gas tightness
A.2.1 General
A.2.2 Conditioning and apparatus
A.2.3 Procedure
A.2.4 Results
A.3 Tensile strength
A.3.1 Test assembly
A.3.2 Procedure
A.3.3 Test results
A.4 Crushing resistance
A.4.1 Test apparatus
A.4.2 Procedure
A.4.3 Test results
A.5 Flexibility test
A.5.1 Test apparatus
A.5.2 Test conditioning
A.5.3 Procedure
A.5.4 Results
A.6 Torsion strength test
A.6.1 Test apparatus
A.6.2 Test assembly
A.6.3 Procedure
A.6.4 Results
A.7 Thermal performance test
A.7.1 Apparatus
A.7.2 Test structures
A.7.3 Test samples
A.7.4 Thermal test procedure
Annex B (normative) - Choice of size for type
test and sampling
B.1 General
B.2 Thermal testing
B.3 Mechanical tests
B.4 Gas tightness
B.5 Samples
B.6 Factory production control
B.7 Nature of changes requiring further type test
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
European Standard and the
Essential Requirements of
Construction Products
Directive (89/106/EEC)
ZA.1 Scope and relevant characteristics
ZA.2 Procedure(s) for attestation of conformity
of rigid or flexible flue liners and
rigid connecting flue pipes
ZA.2.1 System(s) of attestation of conformity
ZA.2.2 EC Declaration of conformity
ZA.3 CE marking and labelling
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