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BS EN 15287-2:2008

Superseded

Superseded

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Chimneys. Design, installation and commissioning of chimneys Chimneys for roomsealed appliances

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

11-16-2023

Superseded by

BS EN 15287-2:2023

Language(s)

English

Published date

11-30-2008

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Design
  4.1 General
  4.2 Data requirements
      4.2.1 Sources of data and information
      4.2.2 Heating appliance information
      4.2.3 Chimney system product specification
      4.2.4 Building construction and chimney system
             route information
      4.2.5 Local conditions
  4.3 Design requirements
      4.3.1 General
      4.3.2 Chimney system designation
      4.3.3 Properties of construction of the chimney
      4.3.4 Chimney system sizing and characteristics
             for roomsealed applications
      4.3.5 Chimney system route
      4.3.6 Connecting flue pipe and connection air
             supply pipe route
      4.3.7 Resistance to fire (external to external)
      4.3.8 Distance to combustible material (Resistance
             to fire internal to external)
      4.3.9 Accidental human contact
      4.3.10 Accidental ignition of extraneous loose material
      4.3.11 Supports
      4.3.12 Joints
      4.3.13 Chimney offset
      4.3.14 Access for inspection, cleaning and measuring
      4.3.15 Distance between openings in the chimney system
      4.3.16 Back ventilation
      4.3.17 Location of chimney outlet
      4.3.18 External parts
      4.3.19 Weatherproofing
      4.3.20 Lightning protection
      4.3.21 Earthing of chimney systems
      4.3.22 Silencer
      4.3.23 Condensate drainage system
      4.3.24 Rain cap
      4.3.25 Rainwater disposal
      4.3.26 Terminals
  4.4 Chimney plate and additional information
5 Installation
  5.1 General
  5.2 Construction of relined or converted chimney systems
  5.3 Chimney plate
6 Commissioning/handover
Annex A (normative) - Determination of the chimney and
                      connecting flue pipe system designation
                      and essential additional information for
                      custom built, relined and converted chimney
                      systems, for concentric flue/air supply
                      duct configuration
      A.1 General
      A.2 Temperature class
      A.3 Pressure class
      A.4 Resistance to condensate class
      A.5 Corrosion resistance class
      A.6 Sootfire resistance class
      A.7 Distance to combustible material
      A.8 Thermal resistance of the flue duct
      A.9 Coefficient of flow resistance of the flue duct
      A.10 Thermal resistance of the air supply duct
      A.11 Coefficient of flow resistance of the air supply duct
Annex B (informative) - Information for the heating appliance(s)
Annex C (informative) - Example of system chimney product designation
Annex D (informative) - Correlation between designation
                        parameters for clay/ceramic flue liners
                        and clay/ceramic flue blocks and concrete
                        flue blocks
Annex E (informative) - Designation of metal system chimneys
                        and correlation between metal liner
                        material designation and corrosion
                        load in Member States (MS)
Annex F (informative) - Example of chimney system designation
                        for roomsealed applications
Annex G (informative) - Example for chimney system plate
      G.1 Example of a concentric chimney system configuration plate
      G.2 Example of a separate chimney system configuration plate
Annex H (normative) - Determination of the chimney designation
                      for a completed metal system chimney
      H.1 General
      H.2 Corrosion resistance class
Annex I (informative) - Example of the determination of
                        the designation of a converted/relined
                        chimney system
      I.1 Input data for a typical converted/relined chimney
           I.1.1 Existing chimney
           I.1.2 Liner
           I.1.3 Insulation
      I.2 Temperature class designation
           I.2.1 General
           I.2.2 Material characteristic
           I.2.3 Fire protection
           I.2.4 Human contact
           I.2.5 Determination of temperature class
           I.2.6 Check of mean temperatures
      I.3 Pressure class designation
      I.4 Resistance to condensate class designation
      I.5 Corrosion resistance class designation
      I.6 Sootfire resistance class
      I.7 Distance to combustible material
      I.8 Designation of the converted/relined chimney
      I.9 Chimney plate of the converted/relined
           chimney in this annex
Annex J (informative) - Example for the determination of
                        the designation of a custom built
                        chimney system
      J.1 Input data for a custom-built chimney system
           J.1.1 Liner
           J.1.2 Insulation
           J.1.3 Air supply duct
           J.1.4 Combustible wall
      J.2 Temperature class designation
           J.2.1 General
           J.2.2 Material characteristic
           J.2.3 Resistance to fire
           J.2.4 Human contact
           J.2.5 Determination of temperature class
           J.2.6 Check of mean temperatures
      J.3 Pressure class designation
      J.4 Resistance to condensate class designation
      J.5 Corrosion resistance class designation
      J.6 Sootfire resistance class
      J.7 Distance to combustible material
      J.8 Designation of the custom-built chimney
      J.9 Chimney plate for the custom-built chimney in this annex
Annex K (informative) - Location of outlets of chimney systems
Annex L (informative) - Method for calculating the temperature
                        of adjacent materials
      L.1 Method for the calculation of the
           temperature of adjacent materials
      L.2 Example for calculation of the temperature
           of adjacent materials
Annex M (informative) - Checking, handling and site storage
                        of materials and components
      M.1 General
      M.2 Checking, handling and site storage of
           materials and components
           M.2.1 Checking on delivery of materials
           M.2.2 Checking before installation
           M.2.3 Check of existing chimney
           M.2.4 Site handling and storage
           M.2.5 Coordination of work
Annex N (informative) - Chimney commissioning
      N.1 General
      N.2 Physical checks
      N.3 Operational checks
           N.3.1 Flue flow test
           N.3.2 Smoke test
           N.3.3 Gas tightness test
Annex O (informative) - Recommendations for inspection,
                        cleaning and maintenance
      O.1 General
      O.2 Inspection and cleaning
      O.3 Maintenance
Bibliography
National Annex NA (informative) - Chimneys to be used with gas
                                  and oil appliances

Defines the method of specifying the design, installation and labelling criteria for chimney systems, connecting flue pipes and air supply pipes for roomsealed heating applications.

Committee
B/506
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 06/30150462 DC. (11/2008)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
91
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 15287-2:2008 Identical

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BS 5440-1:2008 Flueing and ventilation for gas appliances of rated input not exceeding 70 kW net (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases) Specification for installation of gas appliances to chimneys and for maintenance of chimneys

EN 12391-1:2003 Chimneys - Execution standard for metal chimneys - Part 1: Chimneys for non-roomsealed heating appliances
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EN 13384-2:2015 Chimneys - Thermal and fluid dynamic calculation methods - Part 2: Chimneys serving more than one heating appliance
BS 5854:1980 Code of practice for flues and flue structures in buildings
EN 13502:2002 Chimneys - Requirements and test methods for clay/ceramic flue terminals
EN 1856-2:2009 Chimneys - Requirements for metal chimneys - Part 2: Metal flue liners and connecting flue pipes
EN 13063-1:2005+A1:2007 Chimneys - System chimneys with clay/ceramic flue liners - Part 1: Requirements and test methods for sootfire resistance
EN 13069:2005 Chimneys - Clay/ceramic outer walls for system chimneys - Requirements and test methods
ISO 13732-1:2006 Ergonomics of the thermal environment — Methods for the assessment of human responses to contact with surfaces — Part 1: Hot surfaces
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EN 13063-2:2005+A1:2007 Chimneys - System chimneys with clay/ceramic flue liners - Part 2: Requirements and test methods under wet conditions
EN 1806:2006 Chimneys - Clay/ceramic flue blocks for single wall chimneys - Requirements and test methods
EN 15287-1:2007+A1:2010 Chimneys - Design, installation and commissioning of chimneys - Part 1: Chimneys for non-roomsealed heating appliances
EN 1858:2008+A1:2011 Chimneys - Components - Concrete flue blocks
CEN/TR 1749:2014 European scheme for the classification of gas appliances according to the method of evacuation of the combustion products (types)
EN 14471:2013+A1:2015 Chimneys - System chimneys with plastic flue liners - Requirements and test methods
EN 1993-3-2:2006 Eurocode 3 - Design of steel structures - Part 3-2: Towers, masts and chimneys - Chimneys
BS 5410-1:1997 Code of practice for oil firing Installations up to 45 kW output capacity for space heating and hot water supply purposes
EN 13084-1:2007 Free-standing chimneys - Part 1: General requirements
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BS 5871:1980 Code of practice for the installation of gas fires, convectors and fire/back boilers (2nd family gases)
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