EN 13229:2001/A2:2004

Inset appliances including open fires fired by solid fuels - Requirements and test methods

Publication date:   Apr 21, 2006

Scope

This Standard is applicable to hand fired appliances whose primary function is to provide heat into the space in which they are installed and which are listed under categories 1b, 1c, 2b, 2c, 3a, 3b and 3c of table 1 of prEN 13229. Additionally, where fitted with a boiler, they also provide domestic hot water and/or central heating. These appliances may burn naturally occurring or manufactured solid mineral fuels, peat briquettes, natural or manufactured wood logs and biomass based products which are in the form of an identifiable consistent product or be multi-fuel in accordance with the appliance manufacturer's instructions. The surround of the appliance is integrated with the building with the exception of free-standing appliances and inset appliances which are installed into a fireplace recess or enclosure. This standard is not applicable to appliances having fan assisted combustion air. Open fireplace components such as a bottomgrate with associated firefront which the manufacturer supplied for installation inti an existing heat resistant, insulated firebox are not covered by this standard.

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