BS EN 624-2000 Specification for dedicated LPG app

|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||BRITISHSTANDARDBSEN624:2000TheEuropeanStandardEN624:2000hasthestatusofaBritishStandardICS43.040.60;47.020.90;97.100.20NOCOPYINGWITHOUTBSIPERMISSIONEXCEPTASPERMITTEDBYCOPYRIGHTLAWSpecificationfordedicatedLPGappliancesÐRoomsealedLPGspaceheatingequipmentforinstallationinvehiclesandboatsThisBritishStandard,havingbeenpreparedunderthedirectionoftheEngineeringSectorCommittee,waspublishedundertheauthorityoftheStandardsCommitteeandcomesintoeffecton15November2000©BSI11-2000ISBN0580364542BSEN624:2000AmendmentsissuedsincepublicationAmd.No.DateCommentsNationalforewordThisBritishStandardistheofficialEnglishlanguageversionofEN624:2000.TheUKparticipationinitspreparationwasentrustedtoTechnicalCommitteeGSE/24,DedicatedLPGappliances,whichhastheresponsibilityto:Ðaidenquirerstounderstandthetext;ÐpresenttotheresponsibleEuropeancommitteeanyenquiriesontheinterpretation,orproposalsforchange,andkeeptheUKinterestsinformed;ÐmonitorrelatedinternationalandEuropeandevelopmentsandpromulgatethemintheUK.Alistoforganizationsrepresentedonthiscommitteecanbeobtainedonrequesttoitssecretary.Cross-referencesTheBritishStandardswhichimplementinternationalorEuropeanpublicationsreferredtointhisdocumentmaybefoundintheBSIStandardsCatalogueunderthesectionentitledªInternationalStandardsCorrespondenceIndexº,orbyusingtheªFindºfacilityoftheBSIStandardsElectronicCatalogue.ABritishStandarddoesnotpurporttoincludeallthenecessaryprovisionsofacontract.UsersofBritishStandardsareresponsiblefortheircorrectapplication.CompliancewithaBritishStandarddoesnotofitselfconferimmunityfromlegalobligations.SummaryofpagesThisdocumentcomprisesafrontcover,aninsidefrontcover,theENtitlepage,pages2to55andabackcover.TheBSIcopyrightnoticedisplayedinthisdocumentindicateswhenthedocumentwaslastissued.EUROPEANSTANDARDNORMEEUROPÉENNEEUROPÄISCHENORMEN624September2000ICS43.040.60;47.020.90;97.100.20EnglishversionSpecificationfordedicatedLPGappliances-RoomsealedLPGspaceheatingequipmentforinstallationinvehiclesandboatsSpécificationspourlesappareilsfonctionnantexclusivementauxGPL-AppareilsdechauffageàcircuitétanchefonctionnantauxGPLàinstallerdanslesvéhiculesetbateauxFestlegungenfürflüssiggasbetriebeneGeräte-RaumluftunabhängigeFlüssiggas-RaumheizgerätezumEinbauinFahrzeugenundBootenThisEuropeanStandardwasapprovedbyCENon10April2000.CENmembersareboundtocomplywiththeCEN/CENELECInternalRegulationswhichstipulatetheconditionsforgivingthisEuropeanStandardthestatusofanationalstandardwithoutanyalteration.Up-to-datelistsandbibliographicalreferencesconcerningsuchnationalstandardsmaybeobtainedonapplicationtotheCentralSecretariatortoanyCENmember.ThisEuropeanStandardexistsinthreeofficialversions(English,French,German).AversioninanyotherlanguagemadebytranslationundertheresponsibilityofaCENmemberintoitsownlanguageandnotifiedtotheCentralSecretariathasthesamestatusastheofficialversions.CENmembersarethenationalstandardsbodiesofAustria,Belgium,CzechRepublic,Denmark,Finland,France,Germany,Greece,Iceland,Ireland,Italy,Luxembourg,Netherlands,Norway,Portugal,Spain,Sweden,SwitzerlandandUnitedKingdom.EUROPEANCOMMITTEEFORSTANDARDIZATIONCOMITÉEUROPÉENDENORMALISATIONEUROPÄISCHESKOMITEEFÜRNORMUNGCentralSecretariat:ruedeStassart,36B-1050Brussels©2000CENAllrightsofexploitationinanyformandbyanymeansreservedworldwideforCENnationalMembers.Ref.No.EN624:2000EPage2EN624:2000CONTENTPageForeword......................................................................51Scope.................................................................62Normativereferences....................................................63Termsanddefinitions....................................................74Classification...........................................................124.1Classificationofgases.....................................................124.2Classificationofheaters...................................................135Safety,constructionalandperformancecharacteristics.......................135.1Conversiontodifferentgases...............................................135.2Materials...............................................................145.3Accessibilityofcomponents................................................145.4Strengthofassembly......................................................145.5Soundness.............................................................145.6Gasinletconnection......................................................155.7Heaterstabilityandfixing..................................................155.8Tapsandcontrols........................................................155.9Controlhandles..........................................................165.10Injectors................................................................175.11Ignitiondevices..........................................................175.12Safetydevices...........................................................175.13Ductsforthep