What is BS EN 17175 - Gas-fired overhead radiant strip heaters about?
BS EN 17175 discusses gas-fired overhead radiant strip heaters and multiburner continuous radiant tube heater systems. BS EN 17175 specifies the requirements and test methods for the construction, safety, classification, marking, and efficiency of non-domestic gas-fired overhead radiant strips heaters and multi-burner continuous radiant tube heater systems (referred to in the body of the text as the “system”) with each burner unit under the control of an automatic burner control system.
For radiant strip heaters incorporating a single burner, BS EN 17175 is applicable to Type B22, B23, B52, B53, C12, C13, C32, C33 C52, and C53 appliances intended for use in other than domestic dwellings, in which the supply of combustion air and/or the evacuation of the products of combustion is achieved by mechanical means.