TESTED EMISSION STANDARDS
TO
BS3405:1983 MEASUREMENT OF PARTICULATE EMISSION INCLUDING GRIT and DUST.

Component

Test
Results 1990

Test
Results 1997

Limit Values mg/m³

UK

France

Germany

Netherlands

Belgium

Spain

Total Particulates  mg/m³ note 1

1.38

0.5

50

40

20

25

30

10

VOC  as C  mg/m³ Organic compounds

5.5

5.0

20

20

20

50

30

10

CO Carbon Monoxide

0.0010%

0.0006%

100

100

100

100

100

100

H²O %
Water vapour

3

3

-

-

-

-

-

-

CO²  % Carbon Dioxide

5.7

7.6

-

-

-

-

-

9

O² %
Oxygen

11

11

11

12

11

11

11

HCI mg/m³ Hydrogen chloride

0.00

0.00

100

50

20

20

Unknown

7

Afterburner Temperature

850°C

850°C

850°C

850°C

850°C
2 second dwell period

850°C
2 second dwell period

850°C
2 second dwell period

850°C
2 second dwell period