BS EN 60519-10:2013 PDF

What is BS EN 60519-10 - Electrical resistance trace heating systems about?

BS EN 60519 series is a European standard that discusses Safety in installations for electro heating processes. BS EN 60519-10 is the tenth part of the EN 60519 series that provides safety requirements for electrical resistance trace heating systems used in industrial and commercial applications for piping, vessels, roofs, concrete slab heating, and other similar applications. BS EN 60519-10 pertains to trace heating systems that may comprise either factory-fabricated or field (work-site) assembled units, which may be series heater cables, parallel heater cables, heater pads, or heater panels that have been assembled and/or terminated in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Typical applications include but are not limited to

The freeze protection of pipes, tanks and vessels, including fire water systems Maintaining required temperatures of equipment, including pipes, tanks and vessels Earth thermal storage Hot water temperature maintenance Snow melting of surfaces De-icing of roofs and gutters

Who is BS EN 60519-10 - Electrical resistance trace heating systems