Technical data

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1 General Information
Köb solid-fuel furnaces may only be set up and
commissioned by specialists. This will rule out any
incorrect assembly or commissioning. These in-
structions have thus been reduced to important
technical data, references to regulations, technical
rules and other regulations.
1.1 State of the art
The operating instructions are in keeping with the
PYROT at the time of its delivery. In the interest of
our customers, we reserve the right to make sub-
sequent alterations resulting from further technical
development without being required to give notifi-
cation of such.
1.2 Documented information
The installation instructions contain the information
required according to the EC Machinery Directive,
98/37/EEC, Appendix 1, Number 1.7.4.
Issue: 2008-10_english
2 Important Instructions
2.1 Safety instructions
The water-bearing and electrical installation as well
as the chimney connection must be carried out by
individuals authorised to do so, complying with all
relevant standards and safety regulations.
2.2 Permits by public authorities
The PYROT is a heat generator in Boiler Category
3 for heating systems with hot water with a safety
temperature of 110°C and has been tested and
approved in accordance with European Standard
EN 303-5: 1999 (heating boilers for solid fuels,
manually and automatically loaded firing systems).
The PYROT also meets all European national dif-
ferences based on tightened regulations regarding
emission levels and efficiencies:
Austria:
Art. 15a B-VG
"Agreement on the Saving of Energy"
"Agreement on Protective Measures concerning
Small-scale Furnaces"
Federal Law Gazette
331
st
Act
Furnaces Act
FAV dated 18.11.1997 Part II
Germany:
German Federal Emissions Control Act
"Small-scale Furnace Systems Act, 1
st
BImSchV",
dated 1997-03-14
Switzerland:
Air-pollution Control Act, LRV, dated 16 Dec 1985,
incl. the amendment dated 20 Nov 1991
Netherlands:
NeR
Dutch Directive on the Incineration of Clean Rem-
nant Wood, June 1995
The installation of the PYROT rotary combus-
tion chamber boiler must be approved by the
local building authority and registered there.
2.3 Standards and regulations
- Hot-water heating systems: Safety Equipment
DIN 4751 ÖNORM B 8130, ÖNORM B 8131
- Indoor chimneys: Requirements, Planning and
Execution, DIN 18160
- Chimney Dimensioning, DIN 4705 ÖNORM
M7515
- Heating water: Preventing Damage by Corro-
sion and Scale Formation in Hot Water Heating
Systems, VDI 2035
- Storage of non-pelletised wood fuels:
Pressure Relief of Dust Explosions, VDI 3673
SUVA, Swiss Accident Insurance Association
Guideline No: 1875, Wood Shavings Silos
SUVA Technical Rules No: 66050 Green
Woodchip Silos
- Fire protection
Automatic Wood-burning Systems, TRVB
H118, Issue 1997
Wood-burning on Steam Boilers, TRD 414,
Version of August 1996
- Supplementary air devices for indoor chimneys,
DIN 4795
The regulations applicable to the respective lo-
cation of installation must always be complied
with.
On request, we will be glad to provide you with the
sources referred to for the standards and regula-
tions listed. When on stock, we will be glad to
send such to you at cost price.