
74 220 950 / 02
IMPORTANT NOTICES
1.7 Regulations, standards and directives
The locally applicable heating system regulations must
be followed when planning, installing and operating the
gas heat generator:
• The regulations of the local building authorities, insur-
ance companies, chimney sweeps and the state/can-
ton etc. must also be taken into account.
• The regulations of the responsible gas supply company
are to be complied with if using gas.
• Regulations governing the discharge and treatment of
water authorities.
• Approval by the authorities may be required for instal-
lation.
The standards, guidelines and ordinances listed for the
-
eration of the gas heat generator. The list is intended as
an aid. It is not complete. The currently applicable regula-
tions must be observed.
Countries of destination §
For the countries of destination, the locally applicable
a few examples:
Germany §
• DIN EN 12828 Heating systems in buildings – Design
of hot water heating systems
•
for calculation of the design heat load
• DIN EN 13384 Flue gas systems – Calculation meth-
• DIN EN 14868: Protection of metallic materials against
corrosion – Guidance on the assessment of corrosion
likelihood in closed water circulation systems
• DIN EN 50156; VDE 0116 Electrical equipment of
combustion plants and associated facilities
• DIN VDE 0100 Erection of low-voltage installations
(for electrical installation and the TAB (technical con-
nection requirements of the relevant energy supply
company))
• VDI 2035 Prevention of damage in hot water/heating
systems by corrosion and the formation of scale in
closed hot water heating systems.
• Rules for gas established by DVGW (in particular
DVGW-TRGI Technical rules for gas installations)
• Firing ordinance of the federal states
•
• Worksheet DWA-A 251 Condensate from condensing
boilers
The regulations of the local water authorities could
deviate from the rules in this worksheet.
• Accident prevention regulations
- DGUV Regulation 1 Accident prevention regulations
– Guidelines for prevention
- DGUV Regulation 4 Accident prevention regulations
– Electrical installations and equipment
Austria §
• ÖNORM EN 12828 Heating systems in buildings –
Design of hot water heating systems
•
Method for calculation of the design heat load
•
calculation methods
• ÖNORM EN 14868: Protection of metallic materials
against corrosion – Guidance on the assessment of
corrosion likelihood in closed water circulation systems
• OVE EN 50156: Electrical equipment for furnaces and
ancillary equipment
•
• ÖNORM H 5170 Heating systems – Requirements
environmental protection
• -
nology – Prevention of damage by corrosion and the
formation of scale in closed hot water heating systems
• ÖVGW rules for gas
•
• SNT regulations
Switzerland §
• SN EN 12828+A1;SIA 384.101+A1 Heating systems in
buildings – Design of hot water heating systems
•
for calculation of the design heat load
• SN EN 13384;SIA 384.42x Flue gas systems – Heat
• SN EN 14868: Protection of metallic materials against
corrosion – Guidance on the assessment of corrosion
likelihood in closed water circulation systems
• SN EN 50156: Electrical equipment of combustion
plants and associated facilities
• SWKI 91-1 Aeration and ventilation of the boiler room
• SWKI HE301-01 Safety engineering installations for
heating systems
• SWKI BT102-01 Water quality for building services
systems
• SVGW rules for gas
•
(Association of Cantonal Fire Insurers)
•
• Water Protection Regulation (GSchV)
• EKAS – Guidelines for liquid gas