• BS EN 509:2000

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    Decorative fuel-effect gas appliances

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    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  16-12-2005

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
      3.1 Decorative fuel effect gas appliances
      3.2 Gases
      3.3 Appliance construction
      3.4 Adjusters and controls
      3.5 Appliance performance
      3.6 Marking of the appliance and packaging
    4 Classification of appliances
      4.1 Classification according to the nature of gases
          used (categories)
      4.2 Classification according to the method of
          evacuation of the products of combustion
    5 Constructional requirements
      5.1 General
      5.2 Adjusting, control and safety devices
      5.3 Ignition devices
      5.4 Flame supervision systems
      5.5 Ignition burner or start-gas flame establishment
      5.6 Main flame establishment
      5.7 Burners
      5.8 Clocks and timing devices
      5.9 Gas pressure test points
    6 Operational requirements
      6.1 General
      6.2 Soundness of the gas circuit and correct
           evacuation of combustion products
      6.3 Heat inputs
      6.4 Temperature of various parts of the appliance and
           its surroundings
      6.5 Ignition, cross-lighting and flame stability
      6.6 Pressure governors
      6.7 Combustion
      6.8 Sooting
      6.9 Atmosphere sensing device
      6.10 Flame supervision device
    7 Test methods
      7.1 General
      7.2 Soundness of the gas circuit and correct
           evacuation of combustion products
      7.3 Heat inputs
      7.4 Temperature of various parts of the appliance and
           its surroundings
      7.5 Ignition: cross-lighting and flame stability
      7.6 Pressure governors
      7.7 Combustion
      7.8 Sooting
      7.9 Atmosphere sensing device
      7.10 Flame supervision device
    8 Marking and instructions
      8.1 Marking
      8.2 Instructions
    Annex A (informative) National situations
    Annex B (informative) Equivalence rules
    Annex C (normative) Additional and amended requirements for
                           decorative fuel effect gas appliances not
                           exceeding a net heat input to 20 kW
                           designed to be installed under a
                           non-combustible canopy
    Annex D (normative) High voltage ignition circuits
    Annex E (informative) Means of identification of the types of
                           gas in force in the various countries
    Annex F (normative) Special national conditions
    Annex G (informative) A-deviations
    Annex H (informative) Bibliography
    Annex I (normative) Calculation of conversion of NO(x)
    Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
                           addressing essential requirements or
                           provisions of EU Directives

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    Defines requirements and test procedures for constructing, safety, and marking of decorative fuel effect gas appliances not in excess of a nominal heat input of 20 kW (based on net calorific value).

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    Committee GSE/36
    Development Note Supersedes BS 5258-12(1990) (01/2000) Supersedes 91/76486 DC. (11/2003) Supersedes 02/705056 DC (12/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    BS PAS 42(2002) : 2002 METHOD OF TEST FOR ESTABLISHING THE EFFICIENCY OF DECORATIVE FUEL EFFECT GAS FIRES
    05/30135982 DC : DRAFT JUL 2005 BS 715 - SPECIFICATION FOR METAL FLUE BOXES FOR GAS FIRED APPLIANCES NOT EXCEEDING 20 KW
    BS 715:2005 Specification for metal flue boxes for gas-fired appliances not exceeding 20 kW

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    IEC TS 60479-1:2005+AMD1:2016 CSV Effects of current on human beings and livestock - Part 1: Generalaspects
    EN 50165 : 97 AMD 1 2001 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT ON NON-ELECTRIC APPLIANCES FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR PURPOSES - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
    ISO 274:1975 Copper tubes of circular section — Dimensions
    EN ISO 3166-1:2014 Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions - Part 1: Country codes (ISO 3166-1:2013)
    EN 161:2011+A3:2013 Automatic shut-off valves for gas burners and gas appliances
    ISO 7-1:1994 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are made on the threads Part 1: Dimensions, tolerances and designation
    EN 437:2003+A1:2009 Test gases - Test pressures - Appliance categories
    EN 125:2010+A1:2015 Flame supervision devices for gas burning appliances - Thermoelectric flame supervision devices
    IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
    EN 126:2012 Multifunctional controls for gas burning appliances
    CR 1404:1994 Determination of emissions from appliances burning gaseous fuels during type-testing
    ISO 3166-1:2013 Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions Part 1: Country codes
    EN 60335-1:2012/A13:2017 HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60335-1:2010, MODIFIED)
    EN 298:2012 Automatic burner control systems for burners and appliances burning gaseous or liquid fuels
    EN 88:1991/A1:1996 PRESSURE GOVERNORS FOR GAS APPLIANCES FOR INLET PRESSURE UP TO 200 MBAR
    EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015)
    ISO 228-1:2000 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are not made on the threads Part 1: Dimensions, tolerances and designation
    1990/396/EEC : 1990 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 29 JUNE 1990 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO APPLIANCES BURNING GASEOUS FUELS
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