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PREN 1949 : DRAFT 2009

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SPECIFICATION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF LPG SYSTEMS FOR HABITATION PURPOSES IN LEISURE ACCOMMODATION VEHICLES AND ACCOMMODATION PURPOSES IN OTHER VEHICLES

Superseded date

01-02-2011

Superseded by

EN 1949:2011+A1:2013

Published date

12-01-2013

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General requirements
   4.1 Dynamic loads
   4.2 Tightness
        4.2.1 Requirements
        4.2.2 Test
5 Cylinder compartments
   5.1 General
   5.2 Cylinder compartments with internal access
   5.3 Cylinders secured outside the vehicle
   5.4 Ventilation for cylinder compartments
   5.5 Cylinder compartments with internal
        access and low capacity cylinders
   5.6 Requirements for the construction of
        cylinder compartments
   5.7 Electric equipment in cylinder compartments
6 Pressure regulation systems and working pressures
   6.1 Pressure regulation systems
   6.2 Marking of the working pressure
   6.3 Devices to protect against over-pressure
   6.4 Connection of pressure regulators to rigid
        pipework - Low pressure supply
   6.5 Connection of a dual cylinder system
   6.6 Connection of an external LPG supply by means
        of a plug-in connector
7 Components
   7.1 Hoses
   7.2 Pipes
   7.3 Pipe fittings
   7.4 Jointing materials
   7.5 Shut-off valves
   7.6 Consumer leak detection device
8 Installation design
   8.1 General
   8.2 Protection against mechanical damage
   8.3 Avoidance of corrosion
   8.4 Pipe sizing
   8.5 Pipe fittings
   8.6 Positioning of LPG pipes near to other services
   8.7 Fixing
   8.8 Shut-off valves
   8.9 Earthing of LPG pipes
9 Connection of appliances to the LPG supply installation
10 Appliances
   10.1 Suitability of appliances
   10.2 Installations
   10.3 Space heaters
        10.3.1 Space heating appliances in caravans,
               motor caravans and other road vehicles
        10.3.2 Space heating appliances in caravan
               holiday homes
   10.4 Water heaters
        10.4.1 Water heaters in caravans, motor
               caravans and other road vehicles
        10.4.2 Water heaters in caravan holiday homes
   10.5 Cooking appliances
   10.6 Refrigerators
   10.7 Gas lights
   10.8 LPG fuel cells
   10.9 LPG power generators
11 Flueing
   11.1 Flues
   11.2 Flue terminals
   11.3 Weather protection
   11.4 Draught diverters
   11.5 Accessibility of flues
12 Installation of LPG tanks supplying LPG appliances
   12.1 Requirements regarding the LPG tank and
        accessories
   12.2 Installation of the LPG tank and the components
        that are in contact with LPG in liquid phase
13 User's handbook
Annex A (informative) - National situations in the member
        states
Annex B (informative) - Countries where underfloor flue is
        not permitted
Bibliography

Describes the requirements for the installation of liquefied petroleum gas systems for habitation purposes in leisure accommodation vehicles and for accommodation purposes in other vehicles.

Committee
TC 181
DocumentType
Draft
PublisherName
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
09/30201899 DC : 0 Identical

BS EN 13878:2003 Leisure accommodation vehicles. Terms and definitions
I.S. EN 13878:2003 LEISURE ACCOMMODATION VEHICLES - TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
EN 13878:2003 Leisure accommodation vehicles - Terms and definitions

ISO 8434-1:2007 Metallic tube connections for fluid power and general use Part 1: 24 degree cone connectors
EN 1057:2006+A1:2010 Copper and copper alloys - Seamless, round copper tubes for water and gas in sanitary and heating applications
EN 1254-1:1998 Copper and copper alloys - Plumbing fittings - Part 1: Fittings with ends for capillary soldering or capillary brazing to copper tubes
EN 732:1998 Specifications for dedicated liquefied petroleum gas appliances - Absorption refrigerators
EN 751-2:1996 Sealing materials for metallic threaded joints in contact with 1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases and hot water - Part 2: Non-hardening jointing compounds
EN 13878:2003 Leisure accommodation vehicles - Terms and definitions
EN ISO 3166-1:2014 Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions - Part 1: Country codes (ISO 3166-1:2013)
EN 10305-2:2016 Steel tubes for precision applications - Technical delivery conditions - Part 2: Welded cold drawn tubes
EN 10305-1:2016 Steel tubes for precision applications - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1: Seamless cold drawn tubes
EN ISO 1127:1996 Stainless steel tubes - Dimensions, tolerances and conventional masses per unit length (ISO 1127:1992)
EN ISO 228-1:2003 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are not made on the threads - Part 1: Dimensions, tolerances and designation (ISO 228-1:2000)
EN 12979:2002 Automotive LPG-systems - Installation requirements
EN 624:2011 Specification for dedicated LPG appliances - Room sealed LPG space heating equipment for installation in vehicles and boats
EN 13786:2004+A1:2008 Automatic change-over valves having a maximum outlet pressure of up to and including 4 bar with a capacity of up to and including 100 kg/h, and their associated safety devices for butane, propane or their mixtures
EN 13785:2005+A1:2008 Regulators with a capacity of up to and including 100 kg/h, having a maximum nominal outlet pressure of up to and including 4 bar, other than those covered by EN 12864 and their associated safety devices for butane, propane or their mixtures
ISO 3166-1:2013 Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions Part 1: Country codes
EN 331:2015 Manually operated ball valves and closed bottom taper plug valves for gas installations for buildings
EN 10266:2003 Steel tubes, fittings and structural hollow sections - Symbols and definitions of terms for use in product standards
ISO 228-1:2000 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are not made on the threads Part 1: Dimensions, tolerances and designation
EN 1647:2012 Leisure accommodation vehicles - Caravan holiday homes - Habitation requirements relating to health and safety
EN 14585-1:2006 Corrugated metal hose assemblies for pressure applications - Part 1: Requirements
ISO 1127:1992 Stainless steel tubes Dimensions, tolerances and conventional masses per unit length
1990/396/EEC : 1990 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 29 JUNE 1990 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO APPLIANCES BURNING GASEOUS FUELS

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