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BS EN 778:1998 Domestic gas-fired forced convection air heaters for space heating not exceeding a net heat input of 70 kW, without a fan to assist transportation of combustion air and/or combustion products

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This standard specifies the requirements and test methods for the safety and efficiency of domestic gas-fired air heaters with (an) atmospheric burner(s) and without a fan to assist the transportation of combustion air and/or flue gases, hereafter referred to as "appliances". This standard applies to Type B11, B11AS, B11BS, C11, C21, C31 and C41 appliances with an input not exceeding 70 kW (net cv-basis), intended primarily for use in single unit residential dwellings. Provision of the heated air may be by means of ducting. This standard does not apply to: ð appliances of the condensing type; ð appliances for outdoor installation; ð dual purpose air conditioning appliances (heating and cooling); ð appliances where the air is heated by an intermediate fluid; ð appliances with forced draught burners; ð appliances fitted with a manual or automatic means of adjusting the combustion air supply or the combustion products evacuation (including flue dampers); ð portable or transportable forced convection appliances; ð appliances having multiple heating units with a single draught diverter; ð appliances fitted with more than one flue outlet; ð C21 and C41 appliances for 3rd family gases. NOTE: For C41 appliances: see all requirements and test methods that are valid for C21 appliances, unless otherwise stated. This European Standard covers type-testing only. GENERAL INFORMATION
Contributor(s):
NI - Data Entry Person
Primary Item Type:
British Standard
Identifiers:
Standard Number BS EN 778:1998
ICS 97.100.20 Gas heaters
ISBN 0 580 29558 3
Language:
English
Subject Keywords:
Air heaters; Convection heaters; Burners; Gases; Gas-powered devices; Safety devices; Domestic; Electrical components; Control samples;
First presented to the public:
7/15/1998
Original Publication Date:
1/16/2024
Previously Published By:
British Standards Institution
Place Of Publication:
London, United Kingdom
Citation:
Extents:
Number of Pages - 101
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Date Deposited
2024-01-16 21:00:23.258
Submitter:
Nor Hayati Ismail

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