This document gives guidance on hydrogen specific safety, design, construction, and performance requirements and testing of safety, control or regulating devices (hereafter referred to as controls) for burners and appliances burning gases with hydrogen content.
The following hydrogen concentrations are covered in this document:
- H2NG (hydrogen in natural gas) blends of 20 % hydrogen; or
- 100 % hydrogen; or
- varying blends / admixtures to natural gas.
Furthermore, it identifies the expected revision needs of the existing CEN/TC 58 standards as well as the need of potential further new standardization deliverables.

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This European Standard specifies safety, constructional and performance requirements of valve-proving systems, hereafter referred to as VPS, intended for use with gas burners and gas-burning appliances. It also describes the test procedures for checking compliance with these requirements and provides information necessary for the purchaser and user.
This European Standard applies to all types of VPS which are used for the automatic detection of leakage in a gas burner section having at least two valves designed in accordance with EN 161 and which give a signal if the leakage of one of the valves exceeds the detection limit.
This European Standard applies to VPSs with a maximum working pressure up to and including 500 kPa for use in systems using fuel gases of the 1st, 2nd or 3rd families.
This European Standard does not apply to VPSs for use in explosive atmospheres.
This European Standard is applicable to AC and DC supplied VPS (for VPS supplied by stand-alone battery system, battery systems for mobile applications or systems which are intended to be connected to DC supply networks VPS see Annex I).
Provisions for production control are not part of this European Standard.

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This European Standard specifies the safety, construction and performance requirements for automatic burner control systems, programming units and flame detector devices, intended for for similar usages, with gas and oil burners and gas and oil burning appliances, with or without fans. These devices are hereafter referred to generally as "automatic burner control systems”.
This European Standard is applicable to automatic burner control systems that include additional functions.
This European Standard does not cover automatic burner control systems utilizing thermo-electric flame supervision devices.
NOTE 1   European Standards for burners, appliances or processes which use automatic burner control systems, programming units or flame detectors can override the requirements of this standard.
NOTE 2   Provisions for production control are not part of this European Standard.

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EN 13611:2019, Clause 1 is replaced by the following:
This document specifies the safety, design, construction and performance requirements, and testing for automatic burner control systems, programming units, flame detector devices and High Temperature Operation (HTO) detectors, intended for use with gas and oil burners and gas and oil burning appliances, with or without fans and similar use.
This document is applicable to automatic burner control systems that include additional functions.
This document is not applicable to automatic burner control systems utilizing thermo-electric flame supervision devices.
NOTE    Standards for burners, appliances or processes which use automatic burner control systems, programming units, flame detectors or HTO detectors can override the requirements of this document.

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This European Standard specifies methods for the classification and assessment of function blocks designed to operate burners and appliances burning gaseous or liquid fuels with particular regards to their fault behaviour and preventative measures.
This European Standard is applicable to new control function blocks, not covered by dedicated control standards.

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This European Standard specifies a method for energy assessment of un-vented (closed) hot water storage tanks with a capacity up to 1 500 l, intended to be equipped with an external heat source and used for domestic hot water production. Whilst storage water heaters intended primarily for direct heating are not covered by this European Standard, it does allow the provision of electric heating elements for auxiliary use.

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This part of EN 50156 applies to the requirements for design, development and approval of safety-relevant equipment for the safety related system for furnaces that are operated with solid, liquid or gaseous fuels and their ancillary equipment. This part of EN 50156 specifies the requirements for safety-related equipment that is necessary to meet the safety conditions of furnaces, to reduce the hazards of combustion and to protect the heated systems from damage e.g. by overheating. Subsystems and devices of other technologies, which are part of the safety-related system (see prEN 50156 1:2012, 3.38), are covered by this part of EN 50156. This part of EN 50156 sets out special requirements for design, development and approval of safety devices and subsystems to satisfy the requirements of prEN 50156 1:2012, Clause 10 “Additional requirements for the application of a safety-related system”.

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This European Standard applies to the application design and installation of electrical equipment, control circuits and safety-related systems for furnaces which are operated with solid, liquid or gaseous fuels and their ancillary equipment. It specifies requirements to meet the operating conditions of furnaces, to reduce the hazards of combustion and to protect the heated systems from damage e.g. by overheating. Such furnaces and the electrical equipment may be part by way of example of the following plant: a) water heating systems; b) steam boiler installations (steam and hot-water boilers) and heat recovery steam boilers; NOTE 1 The requirements of this standard apply according to the electrical equipment of electrically heated steam boilers. NOTE 2 Seagoing vessels and offshore facilities are governed by International Maritime Law and as such are not within the scope of this standard. These requirements may be used for such facilities. c) warm air heaters; d) hot-gas heaters; e) heat exchanger systems; f) combustion chambers of stationary turbines; g) as long as no other standard is applicable for combined heat and power stations, we recommend the use of the requirements of this standard; h) This standard may also be used as reference for electrical equipment requirements for thermo-processing equipment. The requirements in this standard are not applicable to electrical equipment for: i) non-electrically heated appliances and burner control systems for household and similar purposes; j) furnaces using technologies for the direct conversion of heat into electrical energy; k) combustion chambers of non-stationary prime movers and turbines; l) central oil supply systems for individual heating appliances; m) furnaces using solid fuels for heating purposes for household use with a nominal thermal output up to 1 MW; n) furnaces which are used to heat process fluids and gasses in chemical plant. This European Standard may be used as a basis for the requirements placed on electrical equipment for furnaces, which are excluded from its field of application.

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This European Standard applies to standard boilers and low temperature boilers with forced draught burners with a nominal heat output not exceeding 1 000 kW, which are operated either with negative pressure (natural draught boilers) or with positive pressure (pressurised boiler) in the combustion chamber, in accordance with the boiler manufacturer’s instruction.
This standard specifies the necessary terminology, the requirements on the materials and testing of them, and marking requirements for heating boilers.
Particular requirements for boilers which can be used with open vented systems are contained in EN 303 4.
The requirements of this standard apply to heating boilers which are tested on an authorised test rig.
Boilers in accordance with this standard are designed for the heating of central heating installations in which the heat carrier is water, and the maximum allowable operating temperature of which is restricted to 100 °C. The maximum allowable operating pressure is 8 bar.
For boilers with a built in or attached water heater (storage or continuous flow heater) this standard only applies to the parts of the water heater which are necessarily subject to the operating conditions of the heating boiler (heating part).
This standard does not apply to gas boilers with atmospheric burners, boilers for solid fuels, oil or gas fired condensing boilers and boilers with oil vaporisation burners. For these boilers there are further requirements.

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This European Standard applies to the application design and installation of electrical equipment, control
circuits and safety-related systems for furnaces which are operated with solid, liquid or gaseous fuels and
their ancillary equipment. It specifies requirements to meet the operating conditions of furnaces, to reduce
the hazards of combustion and to protect the heated systems from damage e.g. by overheating.
Such furnaces and the electrical equipment may be part by way of example of the following plant:
a) water heating systems;
b) steam boiler installations (steam and hot-water boilers) and heat recovery steam boilers;
NOTE 1 The requirements of this standard apply according to the electrical equipment of electrically heated steam
boilers.
NOTE 2 Seagoing vessels and offshore facilities are governed by International Maritime Law and as such are not
within the scope of this standard. These requirements may be used for such facilities.
c) warm air heaters;
d) hot-gas heaters;
e) heat exchanger systems;
f) combustion chambers of stationary turbines;
g) as long as no other standard is applicable for combined heat and power stations, we recommend the
use of the requirements of this standard;
h) This standard may also be used as reference for electrical equipment requirements for thermoprocessing
equipment.
The requirements in this standard are not applicable to electrical equipment for:
i) non-electrically heated appliances and burner control systems for household and similar purposes;
j) furnaces using technologies for the direct conversion of heat into electrical energy;
k) combustion chambers of non-stationary prime movers and turbines;
l) central oil supply systems for individual heating appliances;
m) furnaces using solid fuels for heating purposes for household use with a nominal thermal output up to
1 MW;
n) furnaces which are used to heat process fluids and gasses in chemical plant.
This European Standard may be used as a basis for the requirements placed on electrical equipment for
furnaces, which are excluded from its field of application.

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This document applies to the application design and installation of electrical equipment, control circuits and safety-related systems for furnaces which are operated with solid, liquid or gaseous fuels and their ancillary equipment. It specifies requirements to meet the operating conditions of furnaces, to reduce the hazards of combustion and to protect the heated systems from damage e.g. by overheating. Such furnaces and the electrical equipment can be part by way of example of the following plant: a) water heating systems; b) steam boiler installations (steam and hot-water boilers) and heat recovery steam boilers; NOTE 1 The requirements of this document apply according to the electrical equipment of electrically heated steam boilers. NOTE 2 Seagoing vessels and offshore facilities are governed by International Maritime Law and as such are not within the scope of this document. These requirements can be used for such facilities. c) warm air heaters; d) hot-gas heaters; e) heat exchanger systems; f) combustion chambers of stationary turbines; g) as long as no other standard is applicable for combined heat and power stations, we recommend the use of the requirements of this document; This document can also be used as reference for electrical equipment requirements for thermo-processing equipment. The requirements in this document are not applicable to electrical equipment for: a) non-electrically heated appliances and burner control systems for household and similar purposes; b) furnaces using technologies for the direct conversion of heat into electrical energy; c) combustion chambers of non-stationary prime movers and turbines; d) central oil supply systems for individual heating appliances; e) furnaces using solid fuels for heating purposes for household use with a nominal thermal output up to 1 MW; f) furnaces which are used to heat process fluids and gasses in chemical plant. This document can be used as a basis for the requirements placed on electrical equipment for furnaces, which are excluded from its field of application. This document specifies special requirements for the management of functional safety.

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This document specifies a method for the energy assessment of domestic/sanitary hot water storage tanks of up to 2 000 l.
Whilst this document does not cover water heaters intended primarily for direct heating, it does allow the provision of electric heating elements for auxiliary use.
Primary heating buffer tanks are not covered by this document. Heat losses of domestic hot water storage tanks integrated into combi boilers marketed as a single unit are not covered by this document.

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This document applies to the application design and installation of electrical equipment, control circuits and safety-related systems for furnaces which are operated with solid, liquid or gaseous fuels and their ancillary equipment. It specifies requirements to meet the operating conditions of furnaces, to reduce the hazards of combustion and to protect the heated systems from damage e.g. by overheating.
Such furnaces and the electrical equipment can be part by way of example of the following plant:
a)   water heating systems;
b)   steam boiler installations (steam and hot-water boilers) and heat recovery steam boilers;
NOTE 1   The requirements of this document apply according to the electrical equipment of electrically heated steam boilers.
NOTE 2   Seagoing vessels and offshore facilities are governed by International Maritime Law and as such are not within the scope of this document. These requirements can be used for such facilities.
c)   warm air heaters;
d)   hot-gas heaters;
e)   heat exchanger systems;
f)   combustion chambers of stationary turbines;
g)   as long as no other standard is applicable for combined heat and power stations, we recommend the use of the requirements of this document;
This document can also be used as reference for electrical equipment requirements for thermo-processing equipment.
The requirements in this document are not applicable to electrical equipment for:
a)   non-electrically heated appliances and burner control systems for household and similar purposes;
b)   furnaces using technologies for the direct conversion of heat into electrical energy;
c)   combustion chambers of non-stationary prime movers and turbines;
d)   central oil supply systems for individual heating appliances;
e)   furnaces using solid fuels for heating purposes for household use with a nominal thermal output up to 1 MW;
f)   furnaces which are used to heat process fluids and gasses in chemical plant.
This document can be used as a basis for the requirements placed on electrical equipment for furnaces, which are excluded from its field of application.
This document specifies special requirements for the management of functional safety.

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This part of EN 746 specifies the safety requirements for combustion and fuel handling systems that are part of industrial furnaces and associated processing equipment (TPE).
NOTE   The general safety requirements common to TPE are provided in prEN 746 1:2020 (See introduction).
This part of EN 746 deals with significant hazards, hazardous situations and events relevant to combustion and fuel handling systems as listed in Annex A, when used as intended and under the conditions foreseen by the manufacturer.
This part of EN 746 covers:
-   fuel pipework downstream of and including the manual isolating valve;
-   combustion air supply (including oxygen and oxygen enriched combustion air) and flue gas system;
-   burner(s), burner system and ignition device;
-   functional requirements for safety related control system.
This part of EN 746 applies to any oxidation with air or other gases containing free oxygen of gaseous and liquid fuels or any combustion of them to release thermal energy in TPE.
For thermal or catalytic post combustion and waste incineration, this part of EN 746 applies only to auxiliary burners designed to start-up and/or support the process.
The pressure hazard of the piping and components covered by this part of EN 746 is within the maximum pressure/size relationship of category I as described in normative Annex E.
This part of EN 746 also gives the necessary requirements regarding information for use.
This part of EN 746 does not cover hazards from heating generated by electricity.
This part of EN 746 does not deal with the hazards created by the release of flammable substances from the products processed in the TPE.
This part of EN 746 is not applicable to combustion and fuel handling systems:
-   of gas welding and allied processes;
-   up-stream of the TPE manual isolating valve.
This part of EN 746 is not applicable to electrical cabling and power cabling upstream of the TPE control panel/protective system.

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This European Standard specifies the safety, construction and performance requirements for electronic fuel/air ratio control (ERC), electronic fuel/air ratio supervision (ERS) and electronic fuel/air ratio trim (ERT) intended for use with burners and appliances burning gaseous or liquid fuels. It also describes the test procedures for evaluating these requirements and specifies information necessary for installation and use.
This standard is applicable to
-   closed loop fuel/air ratio controls (see 3.101),
-   fuel/air ratio supervision systems (see 3.102),
-   closed loop fuel/air ratio trim systems (see 3.103) and does not differentiate into classification by heat input.
This standard applies to ERC, ERS or ERT that can be tested independently, as well as part of an appliance or a burner.
NOTE 1 European Standards for burners, appliances or processes which use ERC, ERS or ERT can override the requirements of this standard.
NOTE 2 Provisions for production control are not part of this European Standard.

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This European Standard specifies the safety, construction and performance requirements for automatic burner control systems, programming units and flame detector devices, intended for for similar usages, with gas and oil burners and gas and oil burning appliances, with or without fans. These devices are hereafter referred to generally as "automatic burner control systems”.
This European Standard is applicable to automatic burner control systems that include additional functions.
This European Standard does not cover automatic burner control systems utilizing thermo-electric flame supervision devices.
NOTE 1   European Standards for burners, appliances or processes which use automatic burner control systems, programming units or flame detectors can override the requirements of this standard.
NOTE 2   Provisions for production control are not part of this European Standard.

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This standard applies to the application design and installation of electrical equipment, control circuits and protective systems for furnaces which are operated with solid, liquid or gaseous fuels and their ancillary equipment. It specifies requirements to meet the operating conditions of furnaces, to reduce the hazards of combustion and to protect the heated systems from damage e.g. by overheating. Such furnaces and the electrical equipment may be part of the following plants for example: a) Water heating systems b) Steam boiler installations (steam and hot-water boilers) and heat recovery steam boilers c) Warm air heaters d) Hot-gas heaters e) Heat exchanger systems f) Combustion chambers of stationary turbines g) As long as no other standard is applicable for combined heat and power stations it is recommended to use the requirements of this standard h) This standard may also be used as reference for electrical equipment requirements for thermoprocessing equipment. The requirements in this standard are not applicable to electrical equipment for: i) Non electrically heated appliances and burner control systems for household and similar purpose; j) Furnaces using technologies for the direct conversion of heat into electrical energy; k) Combustion chambers of non-stationary prime movers and turbines; l) Central oil supply systems for individual heating appliances; m) Furnaces using solid fuels for heating purposes for household use with a nominal thermal output up to 1 MW; n) Furnaces which are used to heat process fluids and gasses in chemical plant. This standard may be used as a basis for the requirements placed on electrical equipment for furnaces which are excluded from its field of application.

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This standard applies to the application design and installation of electrical equipment, control circuits and protective systems for furnaces which are operated with solid, liquid or gaseous fuels and their ancillary equipment. It specifies requirements to meet the operating conditions of furnaces, to reduce the hazards of combustion and to protect the heated systems from damage e.g. by overheating. Such furnaces and the electrical equipment may be part of the following plants for example: a) Water heating systems b) Steam boiler installations (steam and hot-water boilers) and heat recovery steam boilers NOTE 1 The requirements of this standard apply according to the electrical equipment of electrically heated steam boilers. NOTE 2 Seagoing vessels and offshore facilities are governed by International Maritime Law and as such are not within the scope of this standard. These requirements may be used for such facilities. c) Warm air heaters d) Hot-gas heaters e) Heat exchanger systems f) Combustion chambers of stationary turbines g) As long as no other standard is applicable for combined heat and power stations it is recommended to use the requirements of this standard h) This standard may also be used as reference for electrical equipment requirements for thermo-processing equipment. NOTE 3 The requirements of this standard are applicable in all cases where an equipment specific standard does not specify a requirement. The requirements in this standard are not applicable to electrical equipment for: i) Non electrically heated appliances and burner control systems for household and similar purpose; j) Furnaces using technologies for the direct conversion of heat into electrical energy; k) Combustion chambers of non-stationary prime movers and turbines; l) Central oil supply systems for individual heating appliances; m) Furnaces using solid fuels for heating purposes for household use with a nominal thermal output up to 1 MW; n) Furnaces which are used to heat process fluids and gasses in chemical plant. This standard may be used as a basis for the requirements placed on electrical equipment for furnaces which are excluded from its field of application.

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