ISO 20023
Solid biofuels - Safety of solid biofuel pellets - Safe handling and storage of wood pellets in residential and other small-scale applications
Organization: | ISO |
Publication Date: | 1 October 2018 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 56 |
ICS Code (Biological sources and alternative sources of energy): | 27.190 |
ICS Code (Biofuels): | 75.160.40 |
scope:
This document provides principles and requirements for the safe handling and storage of wood pellets in residential and other small-scale applications. It covers the supply chain from loading of the delivery truck, requirements of delivery trucks, connections to the end-user's store and the delivery process. It also covers the design and construction of pellet storage systems. This document addresses risks of fires, dust explosions, off-gassing, oxygen depletion, damage to appliances and buildings through swelling of pellets and other health risks. It is applicable to wood pellets according to ISO 17225-2.