1. Basics of sizing. Definition of requirements
1.1 General
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The needs of a DHW system depend on three parameters
: temperature of use, instantaneous flow rate, available volume. These values can vary according to habits, and even social context.[1] The temperature of the water used generally varies between 33 and 40°C (baths, showers) and 55°C (washing without detergent), with a statutory limit of 60°C, with the exception of kitchens or laundry rooms in public buildings, where DHW may be distributed at 90°C at certain points, subject to special signage
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Basics of sizing. Definition of requirements
References
Standardization
French Standards Association (AFNOR)
- Installations de branchement à basse tension. - NF C 14-100 - Janv. 1998
- Installations électriques à basse tension. (voir série CEI 60364 et documents d'harmonisation du CENELEC de la série HD 384). - NF C 15-100 - Déc. 2002
- Appareils électrodomestiques et analogues. Aptitude à la fonction des chauffe-eau non instantanés. - NF C 73-221 - Juin 1989
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