BS EN 15502-2-1:2012+A1:2016
Comprehensive British Standard for energy and heat transfer engineering. Ensures compliance and best practices for heating appliances. Download or order hardcopy.
Comprehensive Standard for Energy and Heat Transfer Engineering
BS EN 15502-2-1:2012+A1:2016 is the essential British Standard for professionals working in energy and heat transfer engineering. This standard provides detailed technical specifications and guidelines for the design, installation, and maintenance of heating appliances, ensuring compliance with the latest industry best practices and regulations.
Key Features and Benefits:
- Covers a wide range of heating appliances, including gas-fired central heating boilers, heat pumps, and other heating systems
- Ensures the safety, efficiency, and environmental performance of heating equipment
- Aligns with the latest European and international standards for energy and heat transfer engineering
- Helps manufacturers, installers, and service providers meet legal and regulatory requirements
- Provides a comprehensive reference for technical specifications, testing procedures, and compliance criteria
Detailed Technical Specifications
BS EN 15502-2-1:2012+A1:2016 is a comprehensive standard that covers a wide range of technical requirements and specifications for energy and heat transfer engineering. Some of the key areas addressed in this standard include:
Design and Construction Requirements
- Structural and mechanical design of heating appliances
- Electrical and control system requirements
- Combustion and ventilation system specifications
- Safety features and protective devices
Energy Efficiency and Environmental Performance
- Minimum energy efficiency standards for heating appliances
- Emissions and pollution control requirements
- Noise and vibration control measures
- Sustainability and environmental impact considerations
Testing and Compliance Procedures
- Detailed test methods and procedures for evaluating heating appliance performance
- Conformity assessment and certification requirements
- Inspection and maintenance protocols
- Documentation and labeling requirements
By adhering to the comprehensive technical specifications and guidelines outlined in BS EN 15502-2-1:2012+A1:2016, professionals in the energy and heat transfer engineering industry can ensure that their products, installations, and services meet the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility.
Technical Information
Specification Details
- Gas-fired central heating boilers - Specific standard for type C appliances and type B2, B3 and B5 appliances of a nominal heat input not exceeding 1 000 kW