Domestic cooking appliances burning gas - Part 1-1: Safety - General

Amendment A3 to EN 30-1-1:2008+A2:2010

Haushalt-Kochgeräte für gasförmige Brennstoffe - Teil 1-1: Sicherheit - Allgemeines

Appareils de cuisson domestiques utilisant les combustibles gazeux - Partie 1-1: Sécurité - Généralités

Plinski kuhalni aparati za gospodinjstvo - 1-1. del: Varnost - Splošno - Dopolnilo A3

General Information

Status
Not Published
Public Enquiry End Date
09-Nov-2012
Current Stage
98 - Abandoned project (Adopted Project)
Start Date
21-Jun-2013
Due Date
26-Jun-2013
Completion Date
21-Jun-2013

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Overview

The SIST EN 30-1-1:2009+A2:2011/kFprA3:2012 standard is a critical amendment to the European Standard governing the safety of domestic cooking appliances burning gas. Developed by the Technical Committee CEN/TC 49, this document focuses on general safety requirements and test methods specifically for gas-fueled cooking appliances used in households.

This amendment (A3) updates and refines existing requirements around glass and glass ceramic components, gas safety mechanisms, user instructions, and durability testing. The standard supports compliance with European Union regulations and aims to ensure safer use and operation of gas cooking appliances across member states.

Key Topics

  • Glass and Glass Ceramic Safety:

    • Specifies durability and damage resistance requirements for glass and glass ceramic components used in hotplates, oven doors, and control panels.
    • Introduces impact strength tests and thermal stress verifications to ensure surfaces withstand everyday use without cracking or breaking.
    • Includes new fragmentation requirements for thermally toughened soda-lime glass, ensuring it breaks into small, less harmful pieces.
  • Gas Accumulation and Automatic Shut-Off:

    • Appliances must include mechanisms that automatically shut off the gas supply if unburnt gas accumulates indoors, reducing the risk of fire or explosion.
  • User Instructions and Safety Warnings:

    • Manufacturers are required to provide clear instructions warning of the risks from inappropriate hob guards and precautions to take in the event of glass breakage on hotplates.
    • These guidelines help users avoid accidents and safely manage appliance malfunctions.
  • Test Methods and Normative References:

    • The document modifies several clauses, including the deletion of ISO 15717:1998 references previously used for kitchen equipment.
    • Introduces a new Annex G with a detailed test method for assessing fragmentation of toughened soda-lime glass.

Applications

This standard is applicable to:

  • Manufacturers of Gas Cooking Appliances:
    Ensures product designs comply with updated safety and durability requirements applicable throughout the EU. This improves product reliability and consumer safety.

  • Product Testing Laboratories:
    Provides standardized methods to evaluate the mechanical strength and thermal resistance of glass components and the effectiveness of automatic gas shut-off systems.

  • Regulatory Compliance and Certification Bodies:
    Supports enforcement of EU Directives related to domestic gas appliances, enabling consistent certification across EU member states.

  • Consumers and End Users:
    Helps them better understand safety features and operational risks, particularly related to the use of glass hotplates and the importance of appropriate hob guards.

Related Standards

  • EN 30-1-1:2008+A2:2010: Baseline European Standard on domestic gas cooking appliance safety to which this amendment applies.
  • EN 60068-2-75: Specifies the test apparatus and procedure for impact testing relevant to glass and ceramic surfaces referenced in the standard.
  • European Union Directives on Gas Appliances: Regulatory framework that this standard aligns with to ensure essential safety requirements are met.

Keywords: EN 30-1-1, gas cooking appliance safety, glass ceramic durability, unburnt gas shut-off, domestic gas appliance standards, CEN gas appliances, thermally toughened soda-lime glass, hob guard safety, appliance testing methods, European gas appliance regulation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

SIST EN 30-1-1:2009+A2:2011/kFprA3:2012 is a draft published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Domestic cooking appliances burning gas - Part 1-1: Safety - General". This standard covers: Amendment A3 to EN 30-1-1:2008+A2:2010

Amendment A3 to EN 30-1-1:2008+A2:2010

SIST EN 30-1-1:2009+A2:2011/kFprA3:2012 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 97.040.20 - Cooking ranges, working tables, ovens and similar appliances. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

SIST EN 30-1-1:2009+A2:2011/kFprA3:2012 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to SIST EN 30-1-1:2009+A3:2013, SIST EN 30-1-1:2009+A2:2011. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

SIST EN 30-1-1:2009+A2:2011/kFprA3:2012 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2009/142/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/BC/CEN/89/6. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.

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Standards Content (Sample)


SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-oktober-2012
Plinski kuhalni aparati za gospodinjstvo - 1-1. del: Varnost - Splošno - Dopolnilo
A3
Domestic cooking appliances burning gas - Part 1-1: Safety - General
Haushalt-Kochgeräte für gasförmige Brennstoffe - Teil 1-1: Sicherheit - Allgemeines
Appareils de cuisson domestiques utilisant les combustibles gazeux - Partie 1-1:
Sécurité - Généralités
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 30-1-1:2008+A2:2010/FprA3
ICS:
97.040.20 âWHGLOQLNLGHORYQLSXOWL Cooking ranges, working
SHþLFHLQSRGREQLDSDUDWL tables, ovens and similar
appliances
SIST EN 30-1- en,fr,de
1:2009+A2:2011/kFprA3:2012
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD
FINAL DRAFT
EN 30-1-1:2008+A2:2010
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
FprA3
August 2012
ICS 97.040.20
English Version
Domestic cooking appliances burning gas - Part 1-1: Safety -
General
Appareils de cuisson domestiques utilisant les Haushalt-Kochgeräte für gasförmige Brennstoffe - Teil 1-1:
combustibles gazeux - Partie 1-1: Sécurité - Généralités Sicherheit - Allgemeines
This draft amendment is submitted to CEN members for unique acceptance procedure. It has been drawn up by the Technical Committee
CEN/TC 49.
This draft amendment A3, if approved, will modify the European Standard EN 30-1-1:2008+A2:2010. If this draft becomes an amendment,
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for inclusion of this
amendment into the relevant national standard without any alteration.

This draft amendment was established by CEN in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made
by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has
the same status as the official versions.

CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania,
Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and United
Kingdom.
Recipients of this draft are invited to submit, with their comments, notification of any relevant patent rights of which they are aware and to
provide supporting documentation.

Warning : This document is not a European Standard. It is distributed for review and comments. It is subject to change without notice and
shall not be referred to as a European Standard.

EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION
COMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATION

EUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNG

Management Centre: Avenue Marnix 17, B-1000 Brussels
© 2012 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN 30-1-1:2008+A2:2010/FprA3:2012: E
worldwide for CEN national Members.

Contents Page
Foreword .3
1 Modification to Clause 2, Normative references .4
2 Modification to 5.1.2.2.2, Additional requirements for glass ceramic .4
3 Modifications to 5.1.2.2.3, Additional requirements for surfaces of thermally toughened
soda-lime glass .4
4 Modification to 5.2.12.1, Accumulation of un-burnt gas in indoor spaces .4
5 Modification to 7.2.1.4, Strength of surfaces of glass ceramic or glass parts not from
thermally toughened soda-lime glass .4
6 Modifications to 8.3.3 .5
7 Addition of a new Annex G .6

Foreword
This document (EN 30-1-1:2008+A2:2010/FprA3:2012) has been prepared by Technical Committee
CEN/TC 49 “Gas cooking appliances”, the secretariat of which is held by UNI.
This document is currently submitted to the Unique Acceptance Procedure.
This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the
European Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of EU Directive(s).
For relationship with EU Directive(s), see informative Annex ZA, which is an integral part of this document.
1 Modification to Clause 2, Normative references
Delete the following reference:
“ISO 15717:1998, Kitchen equipment — Safety requirements and test methods for kitchen cabinets and work
tops”.
2 Modification to 5.1.2.2.2, Additional requirements for glass ceramic
Replace the whole subclause with the following one:
"
5.1.2.2.2 Additional requirements for glass or glass ceramic
The glass or glass ceramic components shall have the characteristics that ensure durability against damage in
normal use.
This requirement is deemed to be met if, after application of the test given in 7.2.1.4.1, for hotplates 7.2.1.4.2
and for oven doors 7.2.1.4.3 the glass or glass ceramic surface is not broken and does not show any crack
visible to the naked eye.
When a pan support for an uncovered burner is in contact with the glass or glass ceramic surface of the
hotplate, the surface area of the pan support in contact with the glass or glass ceramic surface shall be at
least 25 mm².".
3 Modifications to 5.1.2.2.3, Additional requirements for surfaces of thermally
toughened soda-lime glass
Replace the first sentence with the following:
”Glass components of thermally toughened soda-lime glass (for example hob surface, the shutdown lid, oven
doors, control panels) shall fragment into small p
...

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