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BS EN 16678:2022 Safety and control devices for gas burners and gas burning appliances. Automatic shut-off valves for operating pressure of above 500 kPa up to and including 6 300 kPa

BS EN 16678:2022

Safety and control devices for gas burners and gas burning appliances. Automatic shut-off valves for operating pressure of above 500 kPa up to and including 6 300 kPa

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Standard number:BS EN 16678:2022
Pages:52
Released:2022-11-29
ISBN:978 0 539 05902 1
Status:Standard

BS EN 16678:2022 Safety and Control Devices for Gas Burners and Gas Burning Appliances

Introducing the BS EN 16678:2022, a comprehensive guide to safety and control devices for gas burners and gas burning appliances. This standard is a must-have for anyone involved in the design, manufacture, installation, and maintenance of gas appliances. It provides detailed guidelines on automatic shut-off valves for operating pressure of above 500 kPa up to and including 6 300 kPa.

Key Features

The BS EN 16678:2022 is a 52-page document packed with essential information. It was released on 29th November 2022, ensuring that it contains the most up-to-date and relevant information. The ISBN number is 978 0 539 05902 1, making it easy to locate and order.

This standard is not just a document; it's a tool for ensuring safety and efficiency in the use of gas burners and gas burning appliances. It provides clear instructions on the use of automatic shut-off valves, a critical component in the safe operation of these appliances.

Why You Need This Standard

Gas appliances are common in both residential and commercial settings. However, they can pose significant risks if not properly controlled. The BS EN 16678:2022 provides a comprehensive guide to the safety and control devices that are essential for the safe operation of these appliances.

Automatic shut-off valves are a key safety feature in gas appliances. They ensure that gas flow is immediately stopped in the event of a malfunction, preventing potential accidents. This standard provides detailed guidelines on these valves, ensuring that they are used correctly and effectively.

Who Should Use This Standard?

The BS EN 16678:2022 is essential for anyone involved in the gas appliance industry. This includes manufacturers, designers, installers, and maintenance personnel. It provides clear and detailed guidelines, ensuring that all safety and control devices are correctly installed and used.

It's also a valuable resource for safety inspectors and regulatory bodies. It provides a clear benchmark for safety and control devices, ensuring that all gas appliances meet the necessary safety standards.

Conclusion

The BS EN 16678:2022 is more than just a standard; it's a vital tool for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of gas burners and gas burning appliances. With its detailed guidelines on automatic shut-off valves, it's an essential resource for anyone involved in the gas appliance industry.

Don't compromise on safety. Get your copy of the BS EN 16678:2022 today and ensure that your gas appliances are as safe and efficient as possible.

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BS EN 16678:2022


This standard BS EN 16678:2022 Safety and control devices for gas burners and gas burning appliances. Automatic shut-off valves for operating pressure of above 500 kPa up to and including 6 300 kPa is classified in these ICS categories:
  • 23.060.40 Pressure regulators
EN 13611:2019, Clause 1 applies with the following modification and addition: Modification: The 1st paragraph of EN 13611:2019, Clause 1 is replaced by: This document specifies the safety, design, construction, and performance requirements and testing for automatic shut-off valves for burners and appliances burning one or more gaseous fuels, hereafter referred to as “valves”. This document is applicable to valves with declared maximum inlet pressures of more than 500 kPa and up to and including 6 300 kPa and of nominal connection sizes up to and including DN 250. Addition: This document is applicable to: - electrically actuated valves; - valves actuated by fluids including the pilot valves for these fluids if actuated electrically and including release valves, but not to any external electrical devices for switching the actuating energy; - valves where the flow rate is controlled by external electrical signals proportional to the applied signal; - valves fitted with closed position indicator switches. This document is not applicable to valves specifically designed for use in transmission and distribution networks. The 4th paragraph of EN 13611:2019, Clause 1 is removed.