ISO 20023:2018

Solid biofuels — Safety of solid biofuel pellets — Safe handling and storage of wood pellets in residential and other small-scale applications

Publication date:   Oct 26, 2018

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90.92   Standard to be revised   Mar 12, 2025

ISO

ISO/TC 238 Solid biofuels

International Standard

27.190   Biological sources and alternative sources of energy | 75.160.40   Biofuels

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This document provides principles and requirements for the safe handling and storage of wood pellets in residential and other small-scale applications. It covers the supply chain from loading of the delivery truck, requirements of delivery trucks, connections to the end-user's store and the delivery process. It also covers the design and construction of pellet storage systems. This document addresses risks of fires, dust explosions, off-gassing, oxygen depletion, damage to appliances and buildings through swelling of pellets and other health risks. It is applicable to wood pellets according to ISO 17225-2.

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ISO 20023:2018
90.92 Standard to be revised
Mar 12, 2025

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ISO/CD 20023