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Services for leisure accommodation vehicles and transportable accommodation units - Installation of solid fuel fired heating in new residential park homes, caravan holiday homes and transportable accommodation units. Code of practice

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This British Standard gives recommendations for the installation in new residential park homes, transportable accommodation units and caravan holiday homes of:

  1. freestanding biomass and solid fuel fire appliances having a rated output of ≤7 kW, verified to confirm that the surface temperature of the hearth does not exceed 100 °C;

  2. freestanding biomass and solid fuel cooking appliances with a rated heat output to the room of ≤7 kW, verified to confirm that the surface temperature of the hearth does not exceed 100 °C; and

  3. biomass and solid fuel central‑heating appliances, having a rated output of ≤25 kW, verified to confirm that the surface temperature of the hearth does not exceed 100 °C.

This British Standard does not cover:

  1. installation of open fires;

  2. installation in camping pods of a) to c); or

    NOTE 1    A camping pod is a leisure accommodation manufactured in accordance with BS 8642, suitable for use as temporary or seasonal holiday accommodation.

  3. installation in leisure accommodation vehicles, except caravan holiday homes.

NOTE 2    This British Standard is relevant to the retrofitting or upgrading of solid fuel appliances in existing park homes or holiday caravans; however, such retrofitting or upgrading includes potential hazards such as asbestos, legacy materials, and structural degradation.