This European Standard relates to pellet burners having a maximum heat input of not more than 70 kW,
intended for fitting with appropriate boilers for hot water, and intended for high quality pellets in accordance
with CEN/TS 14961:2005 Annex A. This standard contains requirements and test methods for safety,
combustion quality, operating characteristics and maintenance of pellet burners and covers and also all
external equipment that influences the safety systems. This standard also contains information on how to
enable a correct match between pellet burner and boiler.
Pellet burners that are sold as a complete unit together with their own dedicated boilers are not covered.
NOTE Other fuels will be considered in future amendments to this standard.
DIN EN 15270:2008 Referenced Document
EN 12067-2:2004 Gas/air ratio controls for gas burners and gas burning appliances - Part 2: Electronic types
EN 15036-1 Heating boilers - Test regulations for airborne noise emissions from heat generators - Part 1: Airborne noise emissions from heat generators
EN 230:2005 Automatic burner control systems for oil burners
EN 298:2003 Automatic gas burner control systems for gas burners and gas burning appliances with or without fans
EN 60529 Degrees of Protection Provided by Enclosures (IP Code) (Incorporates Amendments A1: 2000 and A2: 2013)
EN 60730-2-5:2002 Automatic electrical controls for household and similar use Part 2-5: Particular requirements for automatic electrical burner control systems (Incorporates Amendments A11: 2005 and A2: 2010; Remains Current)
DIN EN 15270:2008 history
2008DIN EN 15270:2008-03 Pellet burners for small heating boilers - Definitions, requirements, testing, marking; German version EN 15270:2007
2008DIN EN 15270:2008 Pellet burners for small heating boilers - Definitions, requirements, testing, marking; English version of DIN EN 15270:2008-03