• BS EN 12976-2:2017

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    Thermal solar systems and components. Factory made systems Test methods

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  10-04-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-01-2017

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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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
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    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.

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    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.

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    Committee RHE/25
    Development Note Supersedes 97/718663 DC (06/2005) Supersedes 04/30114109 DC. (03/2006) Supersedes 14/30298612 DC & 12/30257357 DC. (02/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    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

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    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
    EN 1991-1-3:2003/A1:2015 EUROCODE 1 - ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-3: GENERAL ACTIONS - SNOW LOADS
    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)
    EN 1991-1-4:2005/A1:2010 EUROCODE 1: ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-4: GENERAL ACTIONS - WIND ACTIONS
    IEC 62305-3:2010 Protection against lightning - Part 3: Physical damage to structures and life hazard
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