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BS EN 215:2004

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Thermostatic radiator valves. Requirements and test methods

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

03-10-2019

Superseded by

BS EN 215:2019

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-10-2006

£232.00
Excluding VAT

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviations
5 Requirements
  5.1 Dimensions
  5.2 Mechanical properties
  5.3 Operating characteristics
  5.4 Endurance and temperature resistance
6 Test apparatus and methods
  6.1 Test apparatus
  6.2 Characteristic curves of thermostatic valves
  6.3 Testing of mechanical properties
  6.4 Testing of operating characteristics
  6.5 Test schedule
7 Technical information to be published by the manufacturer
Annex A (normative) Thermostatic Radiator Valves Dimensions
        and details on connection
Annex B (informative) Degree of turbulence of the air current
        in a room
Annex C (informative) Test Block for thermostatic integrated
        valves
Bibliography

Specifies definitions, requirements and test methods for thermostatic radiator valves. Applies to two port thermostatic valves with or without pre-setting facility for fitting to radiators in wet central heating installations up to a water temperature of 120 degrees C and a nominal pressure of PN 10.

Committee
RHE/16
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS EN 215-1 & BS 7556(1992). (06/2004) Supersedes 05/30138148 DC. (10/2006) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, April 2013. (03/2013)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
44
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 7478:1991 Guide to selection and use of thermostatic radiator valves

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