Wood Pellets 6mm-8mm EN 14961-2

A European standard for wood fuel pellets was introduced in 2011 EN 14961-2 the specifications for premium wood pellets are:

• Particle size: 6mm to 8mm for domestic and small scale systems, 10-12 mm  for larger systems
• Moisture content: less than 10%
• Calorific value: less than 4.7kWh/kg
• Ash content: less than 1% (low), less than 3% (standard) or less than 6% (high); to be clearly labelled
• Bulk density: less than 600 kg/m
• Sulfur content: less than 300 ppm
• Chlorine: less than: 800ppm
• Only additives: lignin and trace amounts of vegetable oil as a die lubricant
• Packing: PE Bags of 15kg/Bag, 1000kg jumbo bags,18-22MT per container 20ft