This document specifies fuel quality classes and specifications for solid biofuels. It includes solid biofuels originating from the following sources: - products from agriculture and forestry; - vegetable waste from agriculture and forestry; - vegetable waste from the food processing industry; - wood waste, with the exception of wood waste which may contain halogenated organic compounds or heavy metals as a result of treatment with wood preservatives or coating, and which includes in particular such wood waste originated from construction and demolition waste; - fibrous vegetable waste from virgin pulp production and from production of paper from pulp, if it is co-incinerated at the place of production and heat generated is recovered; - cork waste.
DIN EN 14961-1:2010 Referenced Document
EN 14774-1 Solid biofuels - Determination of moisture content - Oven dry method - Part 1: Total moisture - Reference method*, 2025-05-02 Update
EN 14774-2 Solid biofuels - Determination of moisture content - Oven dry method - Part 2: Total moisture - Simplified method*, 2025-05-02 Update
EN 14775 Solid biofuels - Determination of ash content*, 2025-05-02 Update
EN 14918 Solid biofuels - Determination of calorific value*, 2025-05-02 Update
EN 15103 Solid biofuels - Determination of bulk density*, 2025-05-02 Update
EN 15210-1 Solid biofuels - Determination of mechanical durability of pellets and briquettes - Part 1: Pellets*, 2025-05-02 Update
DIN EN 14961-1:2010 history
2014DIN EN ISO 17225-1:2014 Solid biofuels - Fuel specifications and classes - Part 1: General requirements (ISO 17225-1:2014); German version EN ISO 17225-1:2014
2010DIN EN 14961-1:2010 Solid biofuels - Fuel specifications and classes - Part 1: General requirements; German version EN 14961-1:2010
2009DIN EN 14961-1 E:2009-05 Draft Document - Solid biofuels - Fuel specifications and classes - Part 1: General requirements; German version prEN 14961-1:2009
2009DIN EN 14961-1 E:2009 Draft Document - Solid biofuels - Fuel specifications and classes - Part 1: General requirements; German version prEN 14961-1:2009
2005DIN CEN/TS 14961:2005 Solid biofuels - Fuel specifications and classes; German version CEN/TS 14961:2005
1996DIN 51731:1996 Testing of solid fuels - Compressed untreated wood - Requirements and testing