BS EN 12952-3:2022 - Page 6

What is BS EN 12952-3 - Water-tube boilers and auxiliary installations about?

This European standard is the third in a 16-part series on water-tube boilers and auxiliary installations. BS EN 12952-3 deals with the design of and calculations for pressure parts.

Who is BS EN 12952-3 - Water-tube boilers and auxiliary installations for?

• Designers
• Architects
• Boiler engineers
• Plumbers
• Chemical processing divisions
• Pulp and paper manufacturing plants
• Power generation plants
• Refining units
• Welders

What does BS EN 12952-3 - Water-tube boilers and auxiliary installations cover?

BS EN 12952-3 specifies requirements for the design and calculation of water-tube boilers as defined in BS EN 12952-1.

Why should you use BS EN 12952-3 - Water-tube boilers and auxiliary installations?

• It supports essential requirements of the Pressure Equipment Directive, 97/23/EU
• It helps users develop their expertise with water-tube boiler construction
• It helps users improve boiler efficiency
• It helps manage the risks and hazards associated with water-tube boilers

BS EN 12952-3 contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goal 9 on industry, innovation and infrastructure.

What’s new about BS EN 12952-3 - Water-tube boilers and auxiliary installations?

This is a revision of BS EN 12952-3:2011 which it replaces. BS EN 12952-3:2022 has been revised to bring it up to date with current industry requirements and technology.