24/30504773 DC

This standard 24/30504773 DC BS EN 4855-02 Aerospace series - ECO efficiency of catering equipment. is classified in these ICS categories:

• 49.020 Aircraft and space vehicles in general
• 67.250 Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs
• 49.095 Passenger and cabin equipment

This document specifies a test procedure to identify performance characteristics and a weight rating of convection and steam ovens used on aircraft. Furthermore, it specifies the calculation procedure to determine an energy consumption index and a performance index. There is no direct correlation between the ECO efficiency and cooking performance in terms of food quality and appearance. The two index values represent the ECO efficiency.