• I.S. EN 12244-1:1998

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    DIRECT GAS-FIRED WASHING MACHINES, OF NOMINAL HEAT INPUT NOT EXCEEDING 20 KW - PART 1: SAFETY

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    Withdrawn date:  31-01-2011

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  21-08-1998

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    FOREWORD
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
       3.1 Direct gas-fired washing appliance
       3.2 Gases
       3.3 Appliance construction
       3.4 Immobilizing an adjuster or a control
       3.5 Appliance performance
       3.6 Marking of the appliance and packaging
    4 Classification
       4.1 Classification of gases
       4.2 Classification of appliances
    5 Construction and design requirements
       5.1 General
             5.1.1 Conversion to different gases
             5.1.2 Materials and method of construction
             5.1.3 Screws
             5.1.4 Maintenance and use
             5.1.5 Thermal insulation
             5.1.6 Connections
             5.1.7 Supply of combustion air and evacuation
                     of combustion products
             5.1.8 Soundness
             5.1.9 Water filter
             5.1.10 Checking the state of operation
             5.1.11 Electrical equipment
             5.1.12 Motors
             5.1.13 Operational safety in the event of
                     fluctuation, interruption and restoration
                     of the auxiliary energy
       5.2 Requirements for adjusting, control and safety
             devices
             5.2.1 General
             5.2.2 Automatic shut-off valves
             5.2.3 Multifunctional controls
             5.2.4 Flame supervision devices
             5.2.5 Governors
             5.2.6 Gas rate adjusters
             5.2.7 Automatic burner control systems
             5.2.8 Gas strainers
             5.2.9 Atmosphere sensing device
             5.2.10 Spillage monitoring device
       5.3 Ignition devices
             5.3.1 General
             5.3.2 Ignition device for the main burner
             5.3.3 Ignition burners
       5.4 Ignition burner or start-gas flame establishment
       5.5 Main flame establishment
             5.5.1 Establishment by means of an ignition
                     burner or start-gas flame
             5.5.2 Direct establishment of the main flame
                     e.g. spark ignition hot surface igniter
       5.6 Burners
       5.7 Thermostats and control of water temperature
             5.7.1 General requirements
             5.7.2 Temperature limiting device
       5.8 Water level control device
       5.9 Clocks and timing devices
       5.10 Pressure test points
       5.11 Mechanical hazards
             5.11.1 General
             5.11.2 Requirements for appliances with an
                     opening dimension exceeding 30 cm and a
                     drum having a volume exceeding 100 dm
       5.12 Appliance stability
    6 Operational safety
       6.1 General
             6.1.1 Characteristics of test gases: reference
                     and limit gases
             6.1.2 Conditions for preparation of test gases
             6.1.3 Practical application of test gases
             6.1.4 Test pressures
             6.1.5 Test procedures
             6.1.6 Test room
             6.1.7 Preparation of the appliance
             6.1.8 Test conditions
       6.2 Screws
             6.2.1 Requirements
             6.2.2 Tests
       6.3 Manually operated devices of the automatic
             burner control system
             6.3.1 Requirements
             6.3.2 Tests
       6.4 Mechanical hazards
             6.4.1 General
             6.4.2 Additional requirements for appliances
                     with an opening dimension exceeding
                     30 cm and a drum having a volume
                     exceeding 100 dm
       6.5 Stability of appliances
             6.5.1 Requirements
             6.5.2 Tests
       6.6 Soundness
             6.6.1 Soundness of the gas circuit
             6.6.2 Soundness of the water circuit
             6.6.3 Soundness of the combustion circuit and
                     correct evacuation of the combustion
                     products for type B appliances
      6.7 Nominal heat input
             6.7.1 General
             6.7.2 Requirements
             6.7.3 Tests
       6.8 Heat input of ignition burners
             6.8.1 Requirements
             6.8.2 Tests
       6.9 Burners
             6.9.1 Resistance to overheating
             6.9.2 Escape of unburnt gas
       6.10 Limiting temperature of various parts of the
             appliance
       6.11 Limiting temperature of floor, walls and worktop
       6.12 Limiting temperature of components
       6.13 Motor limiting temperatures
       6.14 Flue gas temperature
       6.15 Ignition, cross-lighting and flame stability
       6.16 Flame supervision devices
       6.17 Governors
       6.18 Atmosphere sensing device
       6.19 Spillage monitoring device
       6.20 Combustion
       6.21 Soot deposition
       6.22 Cyclic operation
       6.23 Temperature limiting device
       6.24 Water level control device
    7 Marking
       7.1 Marking of the appliance
       7.2 Marking of the packaging
       7.3 Utilization of symbols on the appliance and
             packaging
       7.4 Instructions
       7.5 Presentation
    Annex A (informative) National situations
        A.1 Categories listed in the body of the standard
               marketed in the different countries
        A.2 Appliance supply pressures corresponding to the
               categories given in A.1
        A.3 Special categories marketed nationally or
               locally and corresponding test gases
        A.4 Test gases corresponding to the special categories
               given in A.3
        A.5 Gas connections in the various countries
        A.6 Water connection conditions in common use in
               the various countries
        A.7 Flue connections in the various countries
        A.8 Equivalence rules
    Annex B (normative) Protection against electric shock for
             high voltage ignition devices
        B.1 Protection against accessibility to live parts
        B.2 Requirements
        B.3 Test
        B.4 Measurement
        B.5 Protection
    Annex C (normative) Description of the sealed room for the
             test appliances with atmosphere sensing devices
        C.1 Configuration of the sealed room
        C.2 Soundness of the room
        C.3 Effectiveness of mixing
    Annex D (normative) Special national conditions
    Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
             addressing essential requirements or other
             provisions of EU Directives

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    Defines the requirements and test methods for the construction, safety and marking of direct gas-fired washing appliances with or without heat exchanger, with or without spin dryer.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Withdrawn

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    EN 60730-2-9:2010 Automatic electrical controls for household and similar use - Part 2-9: Particular requirements for temperature sensing controls
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    ISO 1182:2010 Reaction to fire tests for products Non-combustibility test
    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
    EN 126:2012 Multifunctional controls for gas burning appliances
    EN 60584-1:2013 Thermocouples - Part 1: EMF specifications and tolerances
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    EN 61058-1:2002/A2:2008 SWITCHES FOR APPLIANCES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
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    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 23166:1993/AC:1994 CODES FOR THE REPRESENTATION OF NAMES OF COUNTRIES
    EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015)
    EN 60068-2-63 : 1994 ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING - PART 2: TEST METHODS - TEST EG: IMPACT, SPRING HAMMER
    ISO 228-1:2000 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are not made on the threads Part 1: Dimensions, tolerances and designation
    EN 60730-1:2016 Automatic electrical controls - Part 1: General requirements
    EN 257:2010 Mechanical thermostats for gas-burning appliances
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