DIN Standards Committee Sports Equipment
DIN EN ISO 10239
Small craft - Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) systems (ISO 10239:2014); German version EN ISO 10239:2014
Kleine Wasserfahrzeuge - Flüssiggas-Anlagen (LPG) (ISO 10239:2014); Deutsche Fassung EN ISO 10239:2014
Overview
This International Standard specifies the requirements and tests for permanently installed liquefied petroleum gas LPG systems and LPG burning appliances on small craft of up to 24 m length of hull. It does not cover devices used for LPG-fuelled propulsion engines or LPG-driven generators. This European standard has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the European Free Trade Association to provide a means of conforming to Essential Requirements of the New Approach Directive 94/25/EC as amended by Directive 2003/44/EC. This standard specifies the relevant requirements of the aforementioned Directive for recreational craft in Annex 1, Subclause 5.5, Gas system, and 5.6.1, fire protection and 2.5, Owner's manual. It provides legal certainty for manufacturers and buyers of boats by providing the highest presumption of conformity with the relevant part of the legal requirements. The committee responsible for this standard is NA 132-08-01-16 AK "ISO/TC 188/WG 16 Flüssiggasanlagen" ("LPG systems") at DIN.