BS EN 12309-5:2014 PDF

What is BS EN 12309-5- Requirements for g as-fired sorption appliances about?

Gas-fired heat pumps essentially use natural gas to drive their refrigeration cycle. BS EN 12309 is a European Standard that discusses the gas-fired sorption appliances for heating and/or cooling. The BS EN 12309 series aims to provide with best industry practices that ensure gas-fired sorption appliances for heating and/or cooling are safe and reliable for use. Appliances covered by BS EN 12309 include one or a combination of the following:

Gas-fired sorption chiller Gas-fired sorption chiller/heater Gas-fired sorption heat pump.

BS EN 12309 applies to appliances designed to be used for space heating or cooling or refrigeration with or without heat recovery. BS EN 12309 applies to appliances having flue gas systems of type B and C (according to CEN/TR 1749 ) and to appliances designed for outdoor installations. BS EN 12309 only applies to appliances having:

Integral burners under the control of fully automatic burner control systems Closed system refrigerant circuits in which the refrigerant does n...