PCDB application

Heat pumps, Heating controls, Mechnical ventilation

Applications for Heat pumps, Heating controls and Mechnical ventilation can be made only through the PCDB application portal.

Please see this guidance document for support in making a heat pump application.

Please see this guidance document for support in making a heating control application.

All applicable test methodologies pertaining to the mechanical ventilation systems are available from the test methods webpage.

 

Gas, LPG and oil boilers

Applications for Heat pumps, Heating controls, Mechnical ventilation, Gas boilers, LPG boilers and oil boilers can be made only through the PCDB application portal.

Please see this guidance documente for support in making a gas, LPG and oil boilers application.

All applicable test methodologies pertaining to gas, lpg and oil boilers are available in the SAP specification, see www.bre.co.uk/sap2012 (Appendix D and N).

Ecodesign regulations: Submissions for Gas, LPG and Oil fired boilers that have an ErP (Ecodesign) label and product data fiche available should be submitted with the application form.

Note: For the purposes of SAP, HVO is currently categorised as ‘Biodiesel from any biomass source’

 

Flue Gas Heat Recovery (FGHR)

 Application form for a product under an existing product category

SAP PCDB data entry guidance – Flue Gas Heat Recovery Systems

Processing of laboratory test data for FGHRS recognition

Please complete the general application form, collate test reports and submit to: sapproductlisting@bregroup.com

 

Heat Networks

 Application form for a product under an existing product category

Application guide for entry of heat network performance data in SAP PCDB

Application Declaration for Heat Network by Network Operator

Application workbook for entry of heat networks in SAP PCDB

Please complete the general application form, collate test reports and submit to: sapproductlisting@bregroup.com

 

High Heat Retention Storage Heaters (HHRSH)

 Application form for a product under an existing product category

Test to BS EN 60521 as evidence that the product is capable of at least 45% heat retention.

Please complete the general application form, collate test reports and submit to: sapproductlisting@bregroup.com

 

Waste Water Heat Recovery (WWHR)

 Application form for a product under an existing product category

Please see this guidance document for data requirements for WWHR systems.

Please complete the general application form, collate test reports and submit to: sapproductlisting@bregroup.com

 

Other boilers and micro-CHP

(i) solid fuel boilers, fired by a variety of solid fuels

(ii) cooker boilers with twin burners, fired by gas, LPG or oil

(iii) micro-cogen (also known as micro-CHP), fired by gas, LPG, oil or solid fuel

All applicable test methodologies pertaining to these technology types are available in the SAP specification, see www.bre.co.uk/sap2012 (Appendix D and N).

Application forms (ensure you submit the latest version from below):

SAP PCDB - Solid fuel boiler application form

SAP PCDB - Cooker boiler application form

SAP PCDB - MicroCHP boiler application form

For listing of the solid fuel boilers, cooker boilers and micro-gen technology types please complete the appropriate application form and submit to: uk.pcdb@kiwa.com. 

 

Prior to an application for listing, applicants should read the Terms and Conditions applicable to the listing of individual branded product performance data as an input to the National Calculation Methodologies for dwellings.

For enquiries relating to boiler entries please contact Kiwa Gastec by email: uk.pcdb@kiwa.com or by phone: 01242 677877.

For enquiries relating to other technologies please contact BRE by email: sapproductlisting@bregroup.com