21/30443213 DC

This standard 21/30443213 DC BS EN 1860-3. Appliances, solid fuels and firelighters for barbecuing is classified in these ICS categories:

• 97.040.20 Cooking ranges, working tables, ovens and similar appliances
• 75.160.10 Solid fuels

This document specifies the safety, performance, consumer packaging and marking requirements including the test methods for firelighters used to light solid fuels in barbecue and grill appliances. This document covers firelighters supplied as either solid, liquid, thickened liquid or gel formulations. However, the use of highly flammable liquids (except in stabilised formulations) is specifically excluded from the scope of this document as their use as barbecue firelighters is regarded as highly dangerous. This document is intended to reduce the risks which may occur during and through barbecuing with solid fuels.