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BS EN 12976-2:2017

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Thermal solar systems and components. Factory made systems Test methods

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

10-04-2019

Superseded by

BS EN 12976-2:2019

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-01-2017

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European foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviations
5 Testing
Annex A (normative) - Thermal performance
        presentation sheet
Annex B (normative) - Reference conditions for
        performance prediction
Annex C (informative) - Assessment of the ability of
        solar DHW systems to resist the extreme climatic
        conditions
Annex D (informative) - Ageing test for thermostatic
        valves
Annex E (informative) - Lightning protection test
        for solar heating systems
Annex F (informative) - Lightning Protection testing
        sheet
Annex G (normative) - Reporting format in the
        framework of the EU Regulations CDR 811,
        812 and 814 dated 2013
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
         European Standard and the energy labelling
         requirements of Commission Delegated Regulation
         (EU) No 811/2013 aimed to be covered
Annex ZB (informative) - Relationship between this
         European Standard and the energy labelling
         requirements of Commission Delegated Regulation
         (EU) No 812/2013 aimed to be covered
Annex ZC (informative) - Relationship between this
         European Standard and the ecodesign requirements
         of Commission Regulation (EU) No 814/2013 aimed
         to be covered
Bibliography

Defines test methods for validating the requirements for Factory Made Thermal Solar Heating Systems as specified in EN 12976-1. Also describes two test methods for thermal performance characterization by means of whole system testing.

Committee
RHE/25
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 97/718663 DC (06/2005) Supersedes 04/30114109 DC. (03/2006) Supersedes 14/30298612 DC & 12/30257357 DC. (02/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
80
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This European Standard specifies test methods for validating the requirements for Factory Made Thermal Solar Heating Systems as specified in EN 12976-1. The standard also includes two test methods for thermal performance characterization by means of whole system testing.

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

EN 15502-1:2012+A1:2015 Gas-fired heating boilers - Part 1: General requirements and tests
ISO 9459-1:1993 Solar heating — Domestic water heating systems — Part 1: Performance rating procedure using indoor test methods
ISO 9488:1999 Solar energy Vocabulary
CEN/TR 16355:2012 Recommendations for prevention of Legionella growth in installations inside buildings conveying water for human consumption
EN 60343:1992 Recommended test methods for determining the relative resistance of insulating materials to breakdown by surface discharges
ISO 9459-5:2007 Solar heating — Domestic water heating systems — Part 5: System performance characterization by means of whole-system tests and computer simulation
2012/27/EU : 2012 AMD 1 2013 DIRECTIVE 2012/27/EU OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 25 OCTOBER 2012 ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY, AMENDING DIRECTIVES 2009/125/EC AND 2010/30/EU AND REPEALING DIRECTIVES 2004/8/EC AND 2006/32/EC (TEXT WITH EEA RELEVANCE)
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
ISO 9806:2017 Solar energy — Solar thermal collectors — Test methods
AS/NZS 2712:2007 Solar and heat pump water heaters - Design and construction (Reconfirmed 2020)
EN 62305-3:2011 Protection against lightning - Part 3: Physical damage to structures and life hazard
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
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
EN 1489:2000 Building valves - Pressure safety valves - Tests and requirements
EN 60335-1:2012/A13:2017 HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60335-1:2010, MODIFIED)
IEC 62305-3:2010 Protection against lightning - Part 3: Physical damage to structures and life hazard

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