BS EN 1434-6:2015+A1:2019

Comprehensive Metrology Standard for Heat Meters

BS EN 1434-6:2015+A1:2019 is the essential British Standard for heat meters used in heating, cooling, and energy management applications. This standard specifies the requirements and test methods for the type testing and initial verification of heat meters, ensuring accurate measurement and compliance with industry regulations.

Ensure Accurate Measurement and Compliance

Adhering to the specifications outlined in BS EN 1434-6:2015+A1:2019 is crucial for heat meter manufacturers, installers, and operators to ensure:

• Accurate measurement of thermal energy consumption
• Compliance with national and international regulations
• Reliable performance and long-term stability of heat meters
• Interoperability between different heat meter components

Comprehensive Technical Requirements

This standard covers a wide range of technical requirements and test methods for heat meters, including:

• Metrological requirements: Accuracy classes, maximum permissible errors, resolution, and repeatability
• Environmental requirements: Mechanical, electromagnetic, and climatic influences
• Electrical requirements: Power supply, electrical safety, and electromagnetic compatibility
• Software requirements: Data storage, display, and communication interfaces
• Test procedures: Type testing, initial verification, and in-service inspection

Ensure Compliance and Reliable Performance

By adhering to the specifications outlined in BS EN 1434-6:2015+A1:2019, heat meter manufacturers, installers, and operators can ensure:

• Accurate measurement of thermal energy consumption for billing and energy management purposes
• Compliance with national and international regulations, such as the EU's Energy Efficiency Directive
• Reliable and long-term stable performance of heat meters, even in challenging environmental conditions
• Interoperability between different heat meter components, enabling seamless integration into heating, cooling, and energy management systems

This comprehensive standard is an essential reference for anyone involved in the design, manufacture, installation, or operation of heat meters. By ensuring compliance with BS EN 1434-6:2015+A1:2019, you can deliver accurate, reliable, and compliant heat metering solutions that meet the demanding requirements of the industry.