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AS 1690-1975

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Rules for the safe design, construction and performance of domestic oil-fired appliances (known as the SAA Domestic Oil-fired Appliances Safe Design Code)
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Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Withdrawn date

30-06-2017

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1975

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1 - AS 1690-1975 SAFE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND PERFORMANCE OF DOMESTIC OIL-FIRED APPLIANCES KNOWN AS THE DOMESTIC OIL-FIRED APPLI
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - SECTION 1. SCOPE AND GENERAL
6 - 1.1 SCOPE.
6 - 1.2 NEW DESIGNS AND INNOVATIONS.
6 - 1.3 INTERPRETATION.
6 - 1.4 DEFINITIONS.
6 - 1.4.1 Approved, Approval
7 - 1.4.2 Authority, Authority having jurisdiction
7 - 1.4.3 Domestic-type appliance
7 - 1.4.4 Lockout
7 - 1.4.5 May
7 - 1.4.6 Oil fuel
7 - 1.4.7 Shall and Should
7 - 1.4.8 Power burner
7 - 1.4.9 Vaporizing burner
8 - SECTION 2. GENERAL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
8 - 2.1 MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS.
8 - 2.1.1 Conformity with Standards.
8 - 2.1.2 Suitability.
8 - 2.1.3 Zinc-based Diecastings.
8 - 2.1.4 Electrical Equipment.
8 - 2.2 DESIGN SUITABILITY.
8 - 2.2.1 Suitability for Installation.
8 - 2.2.2 Ease of Maintenance.
9 - 2.2.3 Safety and Convenience in Operation.
9 - 2.2.4 Adjusting Devices.
9 - 2.2.5 Multiple Burners.
9 - 2.2.6 Leakage Provisions.
9 - 2.2.7 Integral Storage Tanks.
10 - 2.2.8 Explosion Relief.
10 - 2.3 MARKING.
10 - 2.3.1 Data Plate.
10 - 2.3.2 Indication of Compliance.
10 - 2.4 INSTRUCTIONS.
10 - 2.4.1 Installation Instructions.
11 - 2.4.2 Operating Instructions.
12 - 2.4.3 Servicing Instructions.
13 - SECTION 3. PERFORMANCE AND TESTING
13 - 3.1 GENERAL.
13 - 3.1.1 Test Fuel.
13 - 3.1.2 Electrical Tests.
13 - 3.2 TEMPERATURE HAZARDS AND OVERHEATING.
13 - 3.2.1 Components and Surroundings.
13 - 3.2.2 Flue Gas Temperature.
13 - 3.2.3 Power Failure.
13 - 3.2.4 Dress Guards.
13 - 3.3 IGNITION AND COMBUSTION- VAPORIZING BURNERS.
13 - 3.3.1 Ignition System.
15 - 3.3.2 Flooded Pot Protection.
15 - 3.3.3 Fuel Flooding Control.
15 - 3.3.4 Electricity Supply Failure and Fluctuations.
16 - 3.4 IGNITION AND COMBUSTION- POWER BURNERS.
16 - 3.4.1 Control and Supervision.
16 - 3.4.2 Means of Ignition.
16 - 3.4.3 Ignition Failure Protection.
16 - 3.4.4 Attempted Re-ignition.
16 - 3.4.5 Flame Failure during Operation.*
17 - 3.4.6 Lockout Period.*
17 - 3.4.7 Normal Shutdown/ Restart Time.*
17 - 3.4.8 Electricity Supply Faults.*
17 - 3.4.9 Ambient Temperatures for Controls.
18 - APPENDIX A - TEMPERATURE HAZARD TESTS
18 - A1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION.
18 - A2 TEST ENCLOSURE.
19 - A3 SETTING UP.
20 - A4 TEST PROCEDURE.

Relates to fixed and flued domestic-type oil burning appliances of all types irrespective of the function of the appliance or the type of its burner, but not normally over 60 kW energy input rate. It deals with the appliance only as a manufactured item and does not cover any matters of installation (see AS 1691).

These rules (hereinafter referred to as 'this Code') apply to the safe design, construction and performance of fixed and flued domestic-type oil burning appliances of all types irrespective of the function of the appliance or the type of burner. This Code does not deal with flueless or portable appliances, nor with the installation of the appliances.The Code includes such test methods as may be necessary to identify those appliances that comply with this Code.NOTES:1. The appliances envisaged are not normally over 60 kW energy input rate.2. For installation requirements see AS 1691, SAA Domestic Oil-fired Appliances Installation Code.

Committee
SF-025
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 0644 X
Pages
15
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Withdrawn
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