Proficiency Test Particle Measurements on Stoves
[Ringversuch Partikelmessungen an Kaminöfen]
EPTIS factsheet 1372578 | Last revision 2025-06-17 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts1372578 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts1372578
PT provider | ||||||||||
PT provider | Hessisches Landesamt für Naturschutz, Umwelt und Geologie Hessisches Landesamt für Naturschutz, Umwelt und Geologie | |||||||||
Based in | Germany | |||||||||
Language(s) | English and German | |||||||||
Remarks | This proficiency test is intended for test laboratories wishing to offer measurements on stoves for the determination of the number concentration of ultrafine particles (UFP) as part of type tests and similar investigations, as well as for all other test laboratories active in the field of emission measurements on stoves and similar systems. The aim of the proficiency test is to measure the number concentration of ultrafine particles (UFP) in the flue gas of a wood-burning stove. | |||||||||
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Product groups |
Air
Emissions Exhaust gases / immissions Laboratory / scientific equipment Measuring instruments |
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Testing fields |
Analytical chemistry
Emissions of gases / vapours Environmental protection Sampling |
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Aims of the PT scheme | ||||||||||
Target group of participants | Test laboratories active in the field of emission measurements on stoves and similar systems. | |||||||||
Linked to specific legislation / standards | The proficiency test programme is based on the test procedure according to the award criteria for the German Blue Angel eco-label for wood-burning stoves (DE-UZ 212). | |||||||||
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Number of participants | 3-6 | |||||||||
Accredited or otherwise reviewed by a 3rd party | ||||||||||
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Fees and frequency | ||||||||||
Participation fee | approx. 1900 € | |||||||||
Regularly operated | No (last time in 2022) | |||||||||
When will be the next round | 2025 | |||||||||
Contact details of the PT provider | ||||||||||
Provider | Contact person | |||||||||
Hessisches Landesamt für Naturschutz, Umwelt und Geologie
Ludwig-Mond-Strasse 33 34121 Kassel Germany Phone: +49-561-2000-111 Fax: +49-561-2000-225 Web: https://www.hlnug.de/?id=13375 https://www.hlnug.de/?id=13375 |
Dr. Jens Cordes
Phone: +49-561-2000-141 Fax: +49-561-2000-225 Email: pt@hlnug.hessen.de pt@hlnug.hessen.de |