Display of fireplaces and stoves
If you want to install a fireplace or stove in your house or flat, it must be registered using this form before use.
Course description
In the city of Munich, there are rules for new or replaced fireplaces and stoves that heat with wood or other solid materials.
These stoves may only be used if they emit few pollutants and comply with the limit values (see "Munich Fuel Ordinance" or "First Ordinance on the Implementation of the Federal Immission Control Act").
The permitted values are
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Carbon monoxide: maximum 1250 mg/m³
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Dust: maximum 40 mg/m³
New or replaced fireplaces/stoves: You must register the system before using it for the first time.
Required documents
Documents for the notification of new fireplaces/stoves:
- Completed " Form for the operation of a new installation"
- Proof of compliance with the above-mentioned limit values ( type test/test bench certificate from the manufacturer)
- Send these documents by e-mail to brennstoffverordnung.rku@muenchen.de or send a letter to the Climate and Environmental Protection Department(see contact field below for address).
Questions & Answers
A test certificate is an official document that confirms that a fireplace or stove fulfils certain legal requirements
What is it used for?
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It shows that the appliance has been tested on a test bench.
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It confirms that the fireplace or stove complies with the prescribed emission limits (for particulate matter and carbon monoxide).
You can request the test certificate for your fireplace or stove directly from the manufacturer.
if you have any queries, please contact brennstoffverordnung.rku@muenchen.de
Legal basis
Munich Fuel Ordinance
Ordinance on small and medium-sized combustion plants (1. BImSchV)
Reporting new fireplaces and stoves
Internet address
Phone number
Postal address
Reporting new fireplaces and stoves
Bayerstraße 28a
80335 München
Fax: +49 89 233-747759
Address
Bayerstraße 28a
80335 München
Please make an appointment by telephone.