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  • BS EN 12975-1 : 2006

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    THERMAL SOLAR SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS - SOLAR COLLECTORS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2006

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols and units
    5 Durability and reliability
    6 Safety
    7 Collector identification
    Annex A (informative) - Description of solar collectors
            materials and manufacture
    Annex B (informative) - Environmental protection
    Annex C (informative) - Tests to be repeated in collector
            design modifications
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Defines requirements on durability (including mechanical strength), reliability and safety for liquid heating solar collectors.

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    Committee RHE/25
    Development Note Supersedes 97/718660 DC (06/2005) Supersedes 04/30113515 DC. (04/2006) 2006 Edition Re-Issued in December 2010 & incorporates AMD 1 2010. (12/2010)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    13/30274184 DC : 0 BS 5918 - SOLAR HEATING SYSTEMS FOR DOMESTIC HOT WATER - CODE OF PRACTICE
    12/30177610 DC : 0 BS 5918 - SOLAR HEATING SYSTEMS FOR DOMESTIC HOT WATER - CODE OF PRACTICE
    BS 5918:2015 Solar heating systems for domestic hot water. Code of practice for design and installation

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    ISO 9488:1999 Solar energy Vocabulary
    ISO/TR 10217:1989 Solar energy Water heating systems Guide to material selection with regard to internal corrosion
    ISO 9553:1997 Solar energy — Methods of testing preformed rubber seals and sealing compounds used in collectors
    UNI 8796 : 1987 SOLAR SYSTEMS - LIQUID SOLAR COLLECTORS - ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA
    EN ISO 9488:1999 Solar energy - Vocabulary (ISO 9488:1999)
    ISO 9806-1:1994 Test methods for solar collectors Part 1: Thermal performance of glazed liquid heating collectors including pressure drop
    ISO 9808:1990 Solar water heaters Elastomeric materials for absorbers, connecting pipes and fittings Method of assessment
    DIN V 4757-3:1995-11 SOLAR HEATING SYSTEMS - PART 3: SOLAR COLLECTORS, DEFINITIONS, SAFETY REQUIREMENTS, TEST OF STAGNATION TEMPERATURE
    ISO 9806-2:1995 Test methods for solar collectors Part 2: Qualification test procedures
    EN 12975-2:2006 Thermal solar systems and components - Solar collectors - Part 2: Test methods
    NFP 50 511 : 1985 SOLAR ENERGY - LIQUID CIRCULATION SOLAR COLLECTORS - SUITABILITY FOR USE
    ISO 9806-3:1995 Test methods for solar collectors — Part 3: Thermal performance of unglazed liquid heating collectors (sensible heat transfer only) including pressure drop
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