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BS 1566-1(2002) : 2002

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COPPER INDIRECT CYLINDERS FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES - PART 1: OPEN VENTED COPPER CYLINDERS - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2002

1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Information to be supplied by the purchaser
5 Grades and types of cylinders
6 Materials
7 Height, diameter and metal thickness before forming
8 Connections
9 Tolerances
10 Manufacture
11 Corrosion resistance
13 Nominal storage capacity
14 Hot water capacity
15 Reheat time
16 Production testing
17 Designation of open vented copper cylinders for
   ordering purposes
18 Marking
Annex A (normative) - Type testing of cylinders
Annex B (normative) - Standing heat loss measurement
        of hot water cylinders

Describes requirements for open vented, vertically mounted copper cylinders for the storage of hot water where the water is either heated indirectly by primary (boiler) water circulating in an integral primary heater and/or directly via either an external heat source or an electric immersion heater fitted inside the cylinder.

Committee
B/504/10
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 1566-1(1984), BS 699(1984) & 01/105096 DC. (09/2002) 2002 Edition Re-Issued in March 2011 and incorporates AMD 1 2011. Supersedes 10/30209509 DC. (04/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

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