BS EN ISO 20023:2018
$198.66
Solid biofuels. Safety of solid biofuel pellets. Safe handling and storage of wood pellets in residential and other small-scale applications
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| BSI | 2018 | 60 |
This document provides principles and requirements for the safe handling and storage of wood pellets in residential and other small-scale applications. It covers the supply chain from loading of the delivery truck, requirements of delivery trucks, connections to the end-user’s store and the delivery process. It also covers the design and construction of pellet storage systems. This document addresses risks of fires, dust explosions, off-gassing, oxygen depletion, damage to appliances and buildings through swelling of pellets and other health risks. It is applicable to wood pellets according to ISO 17225‑2.
PDF Catalog
| PDF Pages | PDF Title |
|---|---|
| 2 | undefined |
| 4 | Blank Page |
| 6 | Blank Page |
| 9 | Foreword |
| 10 | Introduction |
| 11 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions 3.1 General terms |
| 12 | 3.2 Terms related to transportation and delivery |
| 13 | 3.3 Terms related to storage 4 General 4.1 Product requirements 4.2 Hazards associated with amounts of pellets ≤100 t |
| 14 | 4.3 General requirements for storage and handling of pellets 5 Requirements for safe transport and delivery of pellets 5.1 General |
| 15 | 5.2 Requirements for bulk delivery by blower trucks 5.2.1 Transport vehicles and their operation |
| 16 | 5.2.2 Filling end-user storage systems |
| 18 | 5.3 Pellets delivered in bulk tipped into troughs or bunkers 5.4 Pellets delivered in big bags 5.5 Pellets delivered in small bags on pallets 6 Requirements for bulk storage systems 6.1 General requirements 6.1.1 Location of pellet store |
| 19 | 6.1.2 Quality control of installation 6.1.3 Construction requirements 6.1.4 Measures to reduce the accumulation of fines 6.1.5 Protection against moisture and water 6.1.6 Prevention of dust movement 6.1.7 Noise protection |
| 20 | 6.1.8 Installation 6.1.9 Fire protection 6.1.10 Explosion prevention 6.1.11 Protection and measures against burn-back and back gassing |
| 21 | 6.1.12 Extraction systems 6.1.13 Fill connectors and piping |
| 22 | 6.1.14 Electrical outlet for suction fan 6.1.15 Ventilation |
| 25 | 6.1.16 Safety instructions 6.1.17 Access to storage 6.2 Individual custom-made pellet stores 6.2.1 Construction requirements |
| 27 | 6.2.2 Fill connectors |
| 28 | 6.2.3 Impact protection mat 6.2.4 Sloping floor 6.2.5 Access hatch/door to pellet store |
| 29 | 6.3 Pre-fabricated storage systems 6.3.1 General |
| 30 | 6.3.2 Requirements regarding the site, indoor systems 6.3.3 Requirements regarding the siting of outdoor installations 6.3.4 Ground connection (earth) 6.3.5 Filling instructions 6.3.6 Fabric store |
| 31 | 6.3.7 Underground store 7 Health protection aspects 7.1 Entering a pellet store 7.1.1 General |
| 32 | 7.1.2 Requirements for small pellet stores up to 15 t 7.1.3 Requirements for pellet stores >15 t and/or underground stores 7.2 Stationary CO monitors |
| 33 | 7.3 Equipment used in stores |
| 34 | Annex A (informative) Hazards associated with pellets |
| 40 | Annex B (informative) Model calculation for different cases of store ventilation |
| 44 | Annex C (informative) Examples for store designs |
| 52 | Annex D (normative) Minimum requirements of a hand-over document |
| 56 | Annex E (informative) Example of a checklist for filling of store |
| 58 | Bibliography |
