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BS EN 16510-1:2018 Residential solid fuel burning appliances - General requirements and test methods, 2021
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- 1 Scope
- 2 Normative references
- 3 Terms and definitions
- 4 Classification of appliances and system boundary for roomsealed appliances [Go to Page]
- 4.1 Classification of appliances
- 4.2 System boundary
- 5 Performance requirements in relation to materials, design and construction [Go to Page]
- 5.1 Production documentation
- 5.2 Construction and materials [Go to Page]
- 5.2.1 General construction [Go to Page]
- 5.2.1.1 Design, manufacture and assembly
- 5.2.1.2 Durability
- 5.2.1.3 Dangerous substances
- 5.2.2 Integral boiler or heat exchanger [Go to Page]
- 5.2.2.1 General
- 5.2.2.2 Boilers constructed of steel
- 5.2.2.3 Boilers constructed of cast iron
- 5.2.2.4 Boiler shell tappings
- 5.2.2.5 Boiler waterways
- 5.2.2.6 Heat exchangers that are not directly in contact with fire or flue gases
- 5.2.3 Cleaning of heating surfaces
- 5.2.4 Flue gas outlet
- 5.2.5 Flueways
- 5.2.6 Ashpan and ash removal
- 5.2.7 Bottomgrate
- 5.2.8 Combustion air supply [Go to Page]
- 5.2.8.1 Primary combustion air control device
- 5.2.8.2 Secondary combustion air control device
- 5.2.9 Damper
- 5.2.10 Charging doors andash-pit doors
- 5.2.11 Flue bypass device
- 5.2.12 Internal flue gas diverter
- 5.2.13 Front firebars
- 5.2.14 Solid mineral fuel and peat briquettes burning appliances
- 5.2.15 Draught regulator
- 5.3 Sound level
- 6 Performance requirements in relation to safety [Go to Page]
- 6.1 Natural draught
- 6.2 Open operation of an appliance
- 6.3 Strength and leaktightness of boiler shells
- 6.4 Temperature rise in the fuel storage (other than the fuel hopper)
- 6.5 Temperature rise of the operating components
- 6.6 Temperature of adjacent combustible materials
- 6.7 Safety devices for appliances fitted with a boiler [Go to Page]
- 6.7.1 General
- 6.7.2 Appliances intended for sealed water systems [Go to Page]
- 6.7.2.1 General
- 6.7.2.2 Thermal discharge control
- 6.7.2.3 Safety heat exchanger
- 6.7.3 Safety devices for appliances fitted with a heat exchangers that are not directly in contact with fire
- 6.8 Electrical safety and functional safety of electrical components [Go to Page]
- 6.8.1 General
- 6.8.2 Electrical safety
- 6.8.3 Functional safety of control functions with electrical components
- 6.9 Safety requirements of roomsealed appliances
- 6.10 Minimum distances from non combustible walls
- 6.11 Requirements for appliances suitable for a shared flue system
- 6.12 General safety aspects of the water system
- 7 Performance requirements in relation to the appliance operation [Go to Page]
- 7.1 General
- 7.2 Flue gas temperature and flue gas outlet temperature
- 7.3 Emissions [Go to Page]
- 7.3.1 General
- 7.3.2 Carbon monoxide emission
- 7.3.3 NOx emissions
- 7.3.4 Emission of organic gaseous carbon (OGC)
- 7.3.5 Particulate matter (PM / PME) emissions
- 7.4 Efficiency
- 7.5 Flue draught
- 7.6 Recovery test
- 7.7 Refuelling intervals
- 7.8 Space heat output
- 7.9 Water heat output
- 7.10 User operations
- 8 Appliance instructions [Go to Page]
- 8.1 General
- 8.2 Installation instructions
- 8.3 User operating and maintenance instructions
- 9 Assessment and verification of constancy of performance – AVCP [Go to Page]
- 9.1 General
- 9.2 Type testing [Go to Page]
- 9.2.1 General
- 9.2.2 Test samples, testing and compliance criteria
- 9.2.3 Test reports
- 9.2.4 Shared other party results
- 9.2.5 Cascading determination of the product type results
- 9.3 Factory production control (FPC) [Go to Page]
- 9.3.1 General
- 9.3.2 Requirements [Go to Page]
- 9.3.2.1 General
- 9.3.2.2 Equipment
- 9.3.2.3 Traceability and marking
- 9.3.2.4 Controls during manufacturing process
- 9.3.2.5 Product testing and evaluation
- 9.3.2.6 Non-complying products
- 9.3.2.7 Corrective action
- 9.3.2.8 Handling, storage and packaging
- 9.3.3 Product specific requirements
- 9.3.4 Procedure for modifications
- 9.3.5 One-off products, pre-production products (e.g. prototypes) and products produced in very low quantity
- 10 Marking
- Annex A (normative)Test methods [Go to Page]
- A.1 Test environment [Go to Page]
- A.1.1 Ambient room temperature
- A.1.2 Cross-draught
- A.1.3 External sources
- A.2 Test assembly [Go to Page]
- A.2.1 General
- A.2.2 Trihedron
- A.2.3 Measurement section [Go to Page]
- A.2.3.1 General arrangement
- A.2.3.2 Flue gas temperature measurement
- A.2.3.3 Flue gas sampling
- A.2.3.4 Static pressure measurement
- A.2.3.5 Safety distance to the appliance’s front measurement
- A.2.4 Connection of appliance to measurement section
- A.2.5 Water circuit for appliances with boilers
- A.3 Measurement equipment
- A.4 Test procedures [Go to Page]
- A.4.1 Appliance installation [Go to Page]
- A.4.1.1 General
- A.4.1.2 General tests before installation
- A.4.1.3 Appliance installation procedure
- A.4.2 Fuel load and basic firebed [Go to Page]
- A.4.2.1 Basic firebed
- A.4.2.2 Calculation of fuel load
- A.4.3 Fuelling and de-ashing the fire
- A.4.4 Flue gas losses [Go to Page]
- A.4.4.1 General
- A.4.4.2 Composition of the flue gas
- A.4.4.3 Ambient room and flue gas temperatures
- A.4.5 Water heat output [Go to Page]
- A.4.5.1 General
- A.4.5.2 Procedure
- A.4.6 Combustible heat losses in the residue
- A.4.7 Performance test at nominal heat output [Go to Page]
- A.4.7.1 General
- A.4.7.2 Ignition and pre-test period
- A.4.7.3 Test period
- A.4.8 Part load heat output test
- A.4.9 Slow combustion and recovery test [Go to Page]
- A.4.9.1 General
- A.4.9.2 Pre-test period
- A.4.9.3 Test period
- A.4.9.4 Recovery test period
- A.4.10 Safety tests [Go to Page]
- A.4.10.1 General
- A.4.10.2 Safety test for open operation
- A.4.10.3 Temperature safety tests
- A.4.10.4 Natural draught safety test
- A.4.10.5 Type pressure test for boilers
- A.4.10.6 Test for operation of thermal discharge control and safety heat exchanger
- A.4.11 Safety tests of roomsealed appliances [Go to Page]
- A.4.11.1 General
- A.4.11.2 Appliance leak tightness tests
- A.5 Test results
- A.6 Calculation methods [Go to Page]
- A.6.1 Notations and units used
- A.6.2 Formulae [Go to Page]
- A.6.2.1 Heat losses and efficiency
- A.6.2.2 Total heat output
- A.6.2.3 Water heat output
- A.6.2.4 Space heat output
- A.6.2.5 Flue gas mass flow
- A.6.2.6 CO content at 13 % oxygen
- A.6.2.7 Specific heat value of the combustion products
- A.6.2.8 Volume, at NTP, of carbon monoxide (VCOn)
- A.6.2.9 Calculation of CO2max
- A.6.2.10 Calculation of flue gas outlet temperature
- A.7 Test report
- Annex B (normative)Test fuels and recommended fuels [Go to Page]
- B.1 General
- B.2 Test fuel [Go to Page]
- B.2.1 Selection of test fuel
- B.2.2 Storage, preparation and analysis
- B.3 Tests for recommended fuels [Go to Page]
- B.3.1 Basis of testing
- B.3.2 Test methods and criteria
- Annex C (informative)Arrangement for measuring the leakage rate
- Annex D (normative)Measuring procedure for nitrogen oxides (NOx) [Go to Page]
- D.1 General procedure
- D.2 Measuring principle of analysers [Go to Page]
- D.2.1 General description
- D.2.2 Chemiluminescense method
- D.2.3 Non-dispersive infrared (NDIR) method
- D.2.4 Other methods
- D.3 Description of measuring equipment [Go to Page]
- D.3.1 General
- D.3.2 Sampling line
- D.3.3 Filter
- D.3.4 Sample pump
- D.3.5 Secondary filter
- D.3.6 Flow controller and flow meter
- D.3.7 Converter
- D.4 Setting of measurement system [Go to Page]
- D.4.1 General
- D.4.2 Preliminary zero and span check and adjustments [Go to Page]
- D.4.2.1 Zero gas
- D.4.2.2 Span gasses
- D.4.2.3 Adjustment of the analyser
- D.4.2.4 Adjustment of the sampling system
- D.4.2.5 Zero and span check after measurement
- D.5 Calculation method
- Annex E (normative)Measuring procedure for organic gaseous carbon (OGC) [Go to Page]
- E.1 General procedure
- E.2 Description of measuring equipment [Go to Page]
- E.2.1 General
- E.2.2 Sampling probe and filter
- E.2.3 Sampling line
- E.2.4 Sample pump
- E.2.5 Secondary filter
- E.2.6 Analyser (FID)
- E.2.7 FID fuel
- E.2.8 FID combustion air
- E.3 Setting of measurement system [Go to Page]
- E.3.1 General
- E.3.2 Preliminary zero and span check and adjustments [Go to Page]
- E.3.2.1 Zero gas
- E.3.2.2 Span gases
- E.3.2.3 Adjustment of the analyser
- E.3.2.4 Adjustment of the sampling system
- E.3.2.5 Zero and span check after measurement
- E.4 Calculation of OGC [Go to Page]
- E.4.1 General
- E.4.2 Calculation assumptions
- E.4.3 Calculation of organic gaseous compounds
- Annex F (normative)Measuring procedure for particulate matter (PM) [Go to Page]
- F.1 General principle
- F.2 Heated filter [Go to Page]
- F.2.1 General
- F.2.2 Test set-up [Go to Page]
- F.2.2.1 Sampling train
- F.2.2.2 Sample probe
- F.2.2.3 Particulate matter filter
- F.2.2.4 Filter holder
- F.2.2.5 Gas dryer
- F.2.2.6 Pressure gauge
- F.2.2.7 Indicating gas flow meter
- F.2.2.8 Pump
- F.2.3 Test procedure [Go to Page]
- F.2.3.1 Pre procedure
- F.2.3.2 Sampling
- F.2.3.3 Analysis
- F.2.4 Overall blank sample [Go to Page]
- F.2.4.1 Procedure
- F.2.4.2 Requirement
- F.2.5 Calculation [Go to Page]
- F.2.5.1 General
- F.2.5.2 Gas volume sampled (STP, 273,15 K, 1 013 hPa)
- F.2.5.3 Solid matter concentration
- F.2.5.4 Conversion to standard O2 content in the flue gas
- F.3 Full flow dilution tunnel [Go to Page]
- F.3.1 General
- F.3.2 Principle
- F.3.3 Equipment [Go to Page]
- F.3.3.1 Dilution tunnel
- F.3.3.2 Layout of the dilution tunnel ducts
- F.3.3.3 Flue gas collecting cowl
- F.3.3.4 Dilution air by-pass
- F.3.3.5 Connectors
- F.3.3.6 Bends
- F.3.3.7 Measurement section
- F.3.3.8 Extraction fan
- F.3.3.9 Component assembly
- F.3.3.10 Flow measuring device
- F.3.4 Particulate matter sampling train [Go to Page]
- F.3.4.1 Equipment
- F.3.4.2 Sampling probe
- F.3.4.3 Particulate matter filter
- F.3.4.4 Filter holders
- F.3.4.5 Filter coupling
- F.3.4.6 Drying system
- F.3.4.7 Pressure gauge
- F.3.4.8 Indicating gas flow meter
- F.3.4.9 Pump
- F.3.5 Reagents [Go to Page]
- F.3.5.1 Filters
- F.3.5.2 Desiccant
- F.3.5.3 Acetone
- F.3.6 Test procedure [Go to Page]
- F.3.6.1 Preparation of dilution tunnel
- F.3.6.2 Preparation of emission sampling train
- F.3.6.3 Measurement
- F.3.7 Overall blank sample [Go to Page]
- F.3.7.1 Procedure
- F.3.7.2 Requirement
- F.3.8 Calculations [Go to Page]
- F.3.8.1 Gas volume sampled (STP, 273,15 K, 1 013 hPa)
- F.3.8.2 Particulate matter concentration in dilution tunnel
- F.3.8.3 Total particulate matter emitted
- F.3.8.4 Particulate matter emission factor based on fuel mass
- F.3.8.5 Particulate matter emission factor based fuel net calorific value
- F.3.8.6 Particulate matter emission rate
- Annex G (informative)Guideline for the characteristics to be taken into accountin order to decide on families of appliances [Go to Page]
- G.1 Principles
- G.2 Example for the determination of the appliances to be tested
- G.3 Principles for determination of efficiency, carbon monoxide emission and safety distances to combustible materials in initial type tests of a family of appliances
- Annex H (informative)Spread of measuring results as a basis for market surveillance measurements
- Annex I (informative)Standing Air Loss [Go to Page]
- I.1 General
- I.2 Requirements
- I.3 Test Method [Go to Page]
- I.3.1 Type B appliance
- I.3.2 Type BE appliance
- Annex J (informative)A–deviations [Go to Page]