1 Scope

This document specifies the construction and performance characteristics as well as the requirements and methods of test for the safety and marking of domestic cooking appliances, capable of using the combustible gases given in EN 437:2021 that have one or more burners with an automatic burner control system, referred to in the text as “appliances”.

The appliances covered by this document are intended to be used in a domestic dwelling.

It is intended to use this document with EN 30‑1‑1:2021+A1:2023, on which the requirements and methods of test for appliances having one or more burners with an automatic burner control system are based. In particular this document is intended to be used in conjunction with EN 30‑1‑1:2021+A1:2023 and, where appropriate, EN 30‑1‑2:2023+A1:2024 and EN 30‑1‑3:2003+A1:2006.

This document also applies to gas cooking appliances incorporating electrical heating elements (e.g. gas-electric cooking appliances).

This document does not apply to:

• outdoor appliances;

• appliances connected to a combustion products evacuation duct;

• appliances having a pyrolytic gas oven;

• appliances having an uncovered burner or a non-enclosed covered burner that utilizes a fan for the supply of its combustion air;

• appliances equipped with air-gas ratio controls;

• appliances incorporating one or more hob or grill burners that enable the user to program the delayed start of a cooking cycle;

• Appliances designed and constructed to burn gases containing carbon monoxide or other toxic components.

This document does not cover the requirements relating to third family gas cylinders, their regulators and their connection.