1 Scope
This document is applicable to residential solid fuel burning appliances of which
the nominal space heat output is more than 6 % of the combined nominal space heat
output and nominal water heat output (total heat output).
This document specifies requirements relating to the design, manufacture, construction,
safety and performance (efficiency and emission) of appliances fired by solid fuel
(hereafter referred to as “appliance(s)”) and provides instructions for them. Furthermore,
it also gives provisions for the evaluation of conformity, i.e. initial type testing (ITT)
and factory production control (FPC) and marking of these appliances.
This document specifies CO, NO x , OGC and particulate matter (PM) emission test methods.
This document is as well applicable to appliances intended to carry the load of a
chimney.
Appliances receiving combustion air through ductwork from outside the external envelope,
which is not air tight, are not considered roomsealed.
This document is not applicable to appliances with boiler parts in contact with fire
or flue gases other than when the boiler parts are manufactured from steel or cast
iron.
This document is not applicable to appliances with a boiler intended for water systems
having:
— water temperatures above 110 °C and/or an operating pressure of more than 300 kPa
(3 bar);
— direct contact w...