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BS EN 484:1998

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Specification for dedicated liquefied petroleum gas appliances. Independent hotplates, including those incorporating a grill for outdoor use

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

21-06-2022

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-01-1998

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Classification
5 Constructional characteristics
    5.1 Conversion to different gases
    5.2 Materials
    5.3 Ease of cleaning and maintenance
    5.4 Manipulation of grills
    5.5 Strength
    5.6 Assembly
    5.7 Stability
    5.8 Soundness of the gas circuit assembly
    5.9 Connections
    5.10 Locking of wheels and castors
    5.11 Taps
    5.12 Control handles
    5.13 Injectors
    5.14 Ignition devices
    5.15 Flame supervision devices
    5.16 Burners
    5.17 Appliance incorporating a gas container
    5.18 Durability of markings
    5.19 Auxiliary energy
6 Performance characteristics
    6.1 Soundness
    6.2 Verification of the nominal heat input
    6.3 Flame supervision devices
    6.4 Safety of operation
    6.5 Temperatures
    6.6 Overheating of the gas container
    6.7 Combustion
    6.8 Sooting
    6.9 Rational use of energy: performance of the
          hotplate burners
7 Test methods
    7.1 General
    7.2 Verification of the constructional characteristics
    7.3 Verification of the performance characteristics
8 Marking
    8.1 Appliance marking
    8.2 Packaging marking
    8.3 Instructions for assembly, use and maintenance
Annexes
A (normative) National situations
    A.1 Categories sold in various countries
    A.2 Types of connection used in various countries
B (normative) Method of calculation of the nominal heat
    input
C (normative) Composition of test gases
D (informative) Connection of appliances
ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
    addressing essential requirements or other provisions
    of EU Directives
Figures
1 Characteristics of the test pans
2 Apparatus for testing soundness
3 Sampling device for checking combustion: individual
    operation of the burners
4 Sampling device for checking combustion: simultaneous
    operation of the hotplate burners

Defines constructional and performance characteristics, safety definitions and rational use of energy, relevant test methods and marking of independent hotplates, including those fitted with a grill, burning liquefied petroleum gas, known as appliances.

Committee
GSE/24
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 91/74639 DC. (09/2005) Reviewed and Confirmed by BSI, August 2007. (07/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
34
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 484:2019 Identical
NEN EN 484 : 1997 Identical
UNE-EN 484:1998 Identical
EN 484:1997 Identical
SN EN 484 : 1999 Identical
DIN EN 484:2015-08 (Draft) Identical
NF EN 484 : 1998 Identical
NS EN 484 : 1ED 1998 Identical
I.S. EN 484:1998 Identical
NBN EN 484 : 1997 Identical
ONORM EN 484 : 1997 Identical
UNI EN 484 : 2000 Identical

BS 7977-2:2003 Specification for safety and rational use of energy of domestic gas appliances Combined appliances. Gas fire/back boiler

HD 1003 : 1990 HEATING IN CONTACT WITH THE FRONT OF THE DOMESTIC COOKING APPLIANCES BURNING GAS
ISO 7-1:1994 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are made on the threads Part 1: Dimensions, tolerances and designation
EN 437:2003+A1:2009 Test gases - Test pressures - Appliance categories
EN 125:2010+A1:2015 Flame supervision devices for gas burning appliances - Thermoelectric flame supervision devices
EN 126:2012 Multifunctional controls for gas burning appliances
EN 60335-1:2012/A13:2017 HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60335-1:2010, MODIFIED)
ISO 228-1:2000 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are not made on the threads Part 1: Dimensions, tolerances and designation

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