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  • BS 2871-1:1971

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    SPECIFICATION FOR COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS - TUBES - PART 1: COPPER TUBES FOR WATER, GAS AND SANITATION

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-08-1996

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1971

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Co-operating organizations
    Foreword
    Specification
    1 Scope
    2 General
    3 Information to be supplied by the purchaser
    4 Freedom from defects
    5 Chemical composition
    6 Manufacture
    7 Condition
    8 Dimensions and tolerances
    9 Selection of test samples
    10 Mechanical tests (including preparation of test
       pieces)
    11 Non-destructive test
    12 Retests
    13 Certificate of compliance
    14 Inspection
    15 Independent test
    16 Facilities for testing
    17 Marking
    18 The rounding of numbers rule

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    Defines requirements for copper tubes in the following conditions: (1) Annealed copper tubes supplied in coils, suitable for connection by means of compression fittings and capillary fittings for use in micro-bore or mini-bore heating system, designated Table W. (2) Half hard copper tubes supplied in straight lengths, suitable for connection by means of compression fittings and capillary fittings or by silver brazing or by suitable methods of welding, designated Table X. (3) Half hard copper tubes in straight lengths and annealed copper tubes in coils suitable for burying underground and for connection by means of compression fittings and capillary fittings or by silver brazing or by bronze or autogenous welding, designated Table Y. (4) Hard drawn copper tubes supplied in straight lengths suitable for connection by means of capillary fittings or non-manipulative type compression fittings (Type A specified in BS 864, Part 2), designated Table Z.

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    Committee NFE/17
    Development Note Supersedes BS 659(1967), BS 1386(1957), and BS 3931(1965). (06/2013)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    BS 6920-2.1(1988) : AMD 6131 SUITABILITY OF NON-METALLIC PRODUCTS FOR USE IN CONTENT WITH WATER INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION WITH REGARD TO THEIR EFFECT ON THE QUALITY OF THE WATER - METHODS OF TEST - SAMPLES FOR TESTING
    BS 7206:1990 SPECIFICATION FOR UNVENTED HOT WATER STORAGE UNITS AND PACKAGES
    BS 6067(1981) : 1981 SPECIFICATION FOR MULTIFUNCTIONAL GAS CONTROLS FOR DOMESTIC COMMERCIAL AND CATERING APPLIANCES
    BS 5258-9:1989 Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for combined appliances: fanned-circulation ducted-air heaters/circulators
    BS 4880-1:1973 Specification for urinals Stainless steel slab urinals
    BS 5449:1990 SPECIFICATION FOR FORCED CIRCULATION HOT WATER CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEMS FOR DOMESTIC PREMISES
    BS 1566-1:1984 COPPER INDIRECT CYLINDERS FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES - SPECIFICATION FOR DOUBLE FEED INDIRECT CYLINDERS
    BS 5258-2:1975 SAFETY OF DOMESTIC GAS APPLIANCES - COOKING APPLIANCES
    BS 6047-1:1981 FLAME SUPERVISION DEVICES FOR DOMESTIC, COMMERCIAL AND CATERING GAS APPLIANCES - SPECIFICATION FOR HEAT SENSITIVE TYPE
    BS 7291-2:1990 THERMOPLASTICS PIPES AND ASSOCIATED FITTINGS FOR HOT AND COLD WATER FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES AND HEATING INSTALLATIONS IN BUILDINGS - SPECIFICATION FOR POLYBUTYLENE (PB) PIPES AND ASSOCIATED FITTINGS
    BS 7357:1990 Specification for 7.5 L WC flushing cisterns
    BS 799-4:1972 Specification for oil burning equipment Atomizing burners over 36 litres per hour and associated equipment for single burner and multi burner installations
    BS 5871(1980) : 1980 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF GAS FIRES CONVECTORS AND FIRE BACK BOILERS (2ND FAMILY GASES)
    BS 4575-2:1987 FLUID POWER TRANSMISSION AND CONTROL SYSTEMS - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR PNEUMATIC EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS
    BS 5412-5(1976) : 1976 SPECIFICATION FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF DRAW OFF TAPS WITH METAL BODIES FOR WATER SERVICES - PHYSIO-CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS MATERIALS COATINGS
    BS 5412&5413-3(1976) : AMD 3156 SPECIFICATION FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF DRAW-OFF TAPS WITH METAL BODIES FOR WATER SERVICES - HYDRAULIC CHARACTERISTICS
    BS 5412-3:1976 SPECIFICATION FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF DRAW OFF TAPS WITH METAL BODIES FOR WATER SERVICES - HYDRAULIC CHARACTERISTICS
    BS 6340-4:1984 Shower units Specification for shower heads and related equipment
    BS 5482-2:1977 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DOMESTIC BUTANE AND PROPANE GAS BURNING INSTALLATION - INSTALLATIONS IN CARAVANS AND NON PERMANENT DWELLINGS
    BS 5350-A2:1990 METHODS OF TEST FOR ADHESIVES - GUIDE TO THE SELECTION OF ADHEREND MATERIALS
    BS 5449-1(1977) : 1977 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR CENTRAL HEATING FOR DOMESTIC PREMISES - FORCED CIRCULATION HOT WATER SYSTEMS
    BS 5885(1980) : AMD 5019 INDUSTRIAL GAS BURNERS, OF INPUT RATING 60 KW AND ABOVE
    BS 4504-3.3:1989 CIRCULAR FLANGES FOR PIPES, VALVES & FITTINGS (PN DESIGNATED) - STEEL, CAST IRON & COPPER ALLOY FLANGES - SPECIFICATION FOR COPPER ALLOY AND COMPOSITE FLANGES
    BS 7291-1:1990 THERMOPLASTICS PIPES AND ASSOCIATED FITTINGS FOR HOT AND COLD WATER FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES AND HEATING INSTALLATIONS IN BUILDINGS - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    BS 7186:1989 SPECIFICATION FOR NON-DOMESTIC GAS-FIRED OVERHEAD RADIANT TUBE HEATERS
    BS 5258-7:1977 SAFETY OF DOMESTIC GAS APPLIANCES - STORAGE WATER HEATERS
    I.S. 3216-2:1989 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE BULK STORAGE OF LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS
    BS 7430(2011) : 2011 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR PROTECTIVE EARTHING OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
    BS 5412-1(1976) : 1976 SPECIFICATION FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF DRAW OFF TAPS WITH METAL BODIES FOR WATER SERVICES - DIMENSIONAL AND DESIGN CHARACTERISTICS
    BS 5254:1976 SPECIFICATION FOR POLYPROPYLENE WASTE PIPE AND FITTINGS (EXTERNAL DIAMETER 34.6 MM 41.0 MM AND 54.1 MM
    BS 7291-3:1990 THERMOPLASTICS PIPES & ASSOCIATED FITTINGS FOR HOT & COLD WATER FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES AND HEATING INSTALLATIONS IN BUILDINGS - SPECIFICATION FOR LINKED POLYETHYLENE PIPES & ASSOCIATED FITTINGS
    BS 5258-12:1980 SAFETY OF DOMESTIC GAS APPLIANCES - DECORATIVE GAS LOG AND OTHER FUEL EFFECT APPLIANCES (2ND AND 3RD FAMILY GASES)
    BS 3380:1982 SPECIFICATION FOR WASTES (EXCLUDING SKELETON SINK WASTES) AND BATH OVERFLOWS
    BS 2051-2:1984 TUBE AND PIPE FITTINGS FOR ENGINEERING PURPOSES - SPECIFICATION FOR OLIVE TYPE COPPER ALLOY COMPRESSION TUBE FITTINGS
    BS 6785:1986 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SOLAR HEATING SYSTEMS FOR SWIMMING POOLS
    BS 6400:1985 SPECIFICATION FOR INSTALLATION OF DOMESTIC GAS METERS (2ND FAMILY GASES)
    BS 5482-1:1979 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DOMESTIC BUTANE AND PROPANE GAS BURNING INSTALLATION - INSTALLATIONS IN PERMANENT DWELLINGS
    BS 5572:1978 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SANITARY PIPEWORK
    BS 1566-2:1984 Copper indirect cylinders for domestic purposes Specification for single feed indirect cylinders
    BS 3445-1:1992 AGRICULTURAL WATER TROUGHS AND WATER FITTINGS - SPECIFICATION FOR WATER TROUGH BODIES, SERVICE BOXES AND WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS
    BS 7350:1990 Specification for double regulating globe valves and flow measurement devices for heating and chilled water systems
    BS 5502-1.5(1978) : 1978 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DESIGN OF BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES FOR AGRICULTURE - GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS - SERVICES
    BS 3198:1981 Specification for copper hot water storage combination units for domestic purposes
    BS 8303:1986 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR INSTALLATION OF DOMESTIC HEATING AND COOKING APPLIANCES BURNING SOLID MINERAL FUELS
    BS 5885-2:1987 Automatic gas burners Specification for packaged burners with input rating 7.5 kW up to but excluding 60 kW
    BS 7261:1990 SPECIFICATION FOR SAFETY OF SMALL NON-DOMESTIC FLUELESS SPACE HEATERS BURNING 3RD FAMILY GASES
    BS 5431:1976 SPECIFICATION FOR BENDING SPRINGS FOR USE WITH COPPER TUBES FOR WATER GAS AND SANITATION
    BS MA 60:1986 SUMMARY AND APPLICATION OF COPPER AND COPPER ALLOY TUBES FOR SHIPS' PIPEWORK SYSTEMS
    BS 5885-1:1988 Automatic gas burners Specification for burners with input rating 60 kW and above
    BS 799-4:1991 Oil burning equipment Specification for atomizing burners (other than monobloc type) together with associated equipment for single burner and multi burner installations
    BS 1212-3:1990 FLOAT OPERATED VALVES - PART 3: SPECIFICATION FOR DIAPHRAGM TYPE FLOAT OPERATED VALVES (PLASTICS BODIED) FOR COLD WATER SERVICES ONLY (EXCLUDING FLOATS)
    BS 5546:1990 SPECIFICATION FOR INSTALLATION OF GAS HOT WATER SUPPLIES FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES (1ST, 2ND AND 3RD FAMILY GASES)
    BS 5306-2:1990 FIRE EXTINGUISHING INSTALLATIONS AND EQUIPMENT ON PREMISES - SPECIFICATION FOR SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
    BS 6644:1991 SPECIFICATION FOR INSTALLATION OF GAS-FIRED HOT WATER BOILERS OF RATED INPUTS BETWEEN 60 kW AND 2 MW (2ND AND 3RD FAMILY GASES)
    BS 2870:1980 Specification for rolled copper and copper alloys: sheet, strip and foil
    BS 1212-2:1990 FLOAT OPERATED VALVES - PART 2: SPECIFICATION FOR DIAPHRAGM TYPE FLOAT OPERATED VALVES (COPPER ALLOY BODY) (EXCLUDING FLOATS)
    BS 6920-2.1:1996 SUITABILITY OF NON-METALLIC PRODUCTS FOR USE IN CONTACT WITH WATER INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION WITH REGARD TO THEIR EFFECT ON THE QUALITY OF THE WATER - METHODS OF TEST - SAMPLES FOR TESTING
    BS 799-3:1981 Oil burning equipment Automatic and semi-automatic atomizing burners up to 36 litres per hour
    BS 951:1986 SPECIFICATION FOR CLAMPS FOR EARTHING AND BONDING PURPOSES
    BS 1125:1987 SPECIFICATION FOR WC FLUSHING CISTERNS (INCLUDING DUAL FLUSH CISTERNS AND FLUSH PIPES)
    BS 336:1989 Specification for fire hose couplings and ancillary equipment
    BS 864-2:1983 CAPILLARY AND COMPRESSION TUBE FITTINGS OF COPPER AND COPPER ALLOY - PART 2: SPECIFICATION FOR CAPILLARY AND COMPRESSION FITTINGS FOR COPPER TUBES
    BS 5258-1:1986 SAFETY OF DOMESTIC GAS APPLIANCES - SPECIFICATION FOR CENTRAL HEATING BOILERS AND CIRCULATORS
    BS 5258-5:1989 SAFETY OF DOMESTIC GAS APPLIANCES - SPECIFICATION FOR GAS FIRES
    BS 5918:1989 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SOLAR HEATING SYSTEMS FOR DOMESTIC HOT WATER
    BS 4508-1:1986 Thermally insulated underground pipelines Specification for steel cased systems with air gap
    BS 6644:1990 SPECIFICATION FOR INSTALLATION OF GAS-FIRED HOT WATER BOILERS OF RATED INPUTS BETWEEN 60 kW AND 2 MW (2ND AND 3RD FAMILY GASES)
    BS 6920-2.1(2000) : 2000 SUITABILITY OF NON-METALLIC PRODUCTS FOR USE IN CONTACT WITH WATER INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION WITH REGARD TO THEIR EFFECT ON THE QUALITY OF THE WATER - PART 2: METHODS OF TEST - SECTION 2.1: SAMPLES FOR TESTING
    BS 5258-4:1987 SAFETY OF DOMESTIC GAS APPLIANCES - SPECIFICATION FOR FANNED CIRCULATION DUCTED AIR HEATERS
    BS 6283-3:1991 SAFETY AND CONTROL VALVES FOR USE IN HOT WATER SYSTEMS - SPECIFICATION FOR COMBINED TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE RELIEF VALVES FOR PRESSURES FROM 1 BAR TO 10 BAR
    BS 5258-12:1990 SAFETY OF DOMESTIC GAS APPLIANCES - SPECIFICATION FOR DECORATIVE FUEL EFFECT GAS APPLIANCES (2ND AND 3RD FAMILY GASES)
    BS 6920-2.1(1990) : 1990 SUITABILITY OF NON-METALLIC PRODUCTS FOR USE IN CONTACT WITH WATER INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION WITH REGARD TO THEIR EFFECT ON THE QUALITY OF THE WATER - METHODS OF TEST - SAMPLES FOR TESTING
    BS 6400:1997 SPECIFICATION FOR INSTALLATION OF DOMESTIC SIZED GAS METERS (2ND AND 3RD FAMILY GASES)
    BS 6700:1997 SPECIFICATION FOR DESIGN, INSTALLATION, TESTING AND MAINTENANCE OF SERVICES SUPPLYING WATER FOR DOMESTIC USE WITHIN BUILDINGS AND THEIR CARTILAGES
    BS 799-2:1991 OIL BURNING EQUIPMENT - SPECIFICATION FOR VAPORIZING BURNERS
    BS 4213:1991 SPECIFICATION FOR COLD WATER STORAGE AND COMBINED FEED AND EXPANSION CISTERNS (POLYOLEFIN OR OLEFIN COPOLYMER) UP TO 500 L CAPACITY USED FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES
    BS 5546:1979 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR INSTALLATION OF GAS HOT WATER SUPPLIES FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES (2ND FAMILY GASES)
    BS 6283-2:1991 Safety and control devices for use in hot water systems Specifications for temperature relief valves for pressures from 1 bar to 10 bar
    BS 7491-1:1991 GLASS FIBRE REINFORCED PLASTICS CISTERNS FOR COLD WATER STORAGE - SPECIFICATION FOR ONE-PIECE CISTERNS OF CAPACITY UP TO 500 L
    BS 1184:1976 SPECIFICATION - COPPER AND COPPER ALLOY TRAPS
    BS 5494:1978 SPECIFICATION FOR GAS TAPS FOR DOMESTIC AND CATERING APPLIANCES
    BS MA 18:1973 SPECIFICATION FOR SALT WATER PIPING SYSTEMS IN SHIPS
    BS 5258-16:1991 SAFETY OF DOMESTIC GAS APPLIANCES - SPECIFICATION FOR INSET LIVE FUEL EFFECT GAS FIRES (2ND AND 3RD FAMILY GASES)
    BS 5386-5:1988 GAS-BURNING APPLIANCES - SPECIFICATION FOR GAS-BURNING INSTANTANEOUS WATER HEATERS WITH AUTOMATIC OUTPUT VARIATION (2ND AND 3RD FAMILY GASES)
    BS 5388:1976 Specification for spray taps
    BS 1552:1982 SPECIFICATION FOR CONTROL PLUG COCKS FOR LOW-PRESSURE GASES
    BS AU 200-2a:1984 SPRAY REDUCING DEVICES FOR HEAVY GOODS VEHICLES - SPECIFICATION FOR PERFORMANCE OF SUPPRESSION MATERIAL AND DEVICES, AND AIR/WATER SEPARATING MATERIAL AND DEVICES
    BS 1010-2:1973 SPECIFICATION FOR DRAW-OFF TAPS AND STOPVALVES FOR WATER SERVICES (SCREW-DOWN PATTERN) - PART 2: DRAW-OFF TAPS AND ABOVE-GROUND STOPVALVES
    BS 5410-1:1977 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR OIL FIRING - INSTALLATIONS UP TO 44 KW OUTPUT CAPACITY FOR SPACE HEATING AND HOT WATER SUPPLY PURPOSES
    BS 5482-3:1979 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DOMESTIC BUTANE AND PROPANE GAS BURNING INSTALLATION - INSTALLATIONS IN BOATS YACHTS AND OTHER VESSELS
    BS 7673:1993 SPECIFICATION FOR DOMESTIC GAS COOKER OVEN CONTROL VALVES WITH OR WITHOUT MANUAL OVERRIDE
    BS 5412&5413-1(1976) : AMD 4593 SPECIFICATION FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF DRAW OFF TAPS WITH METAL BODIES FOR WATER SERVICES - DIMENSIONAL AND DESIGN CHARACTERISTICS
    BS 6880-2:1988 Code of practice for low temperature hot water heating systems of output greater than 45 kW Selection of equipment
    BS 2051-1:1973 TUBE AND PIPE FITTINGS FOR ENGINEERING PURPOSES - COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS CAPILLARY AND COMPRESSION TUBE FITTINGS FOR ENGINEERING PURPOSES
    BS 6891:1988 SPECIFICATION FOR INSTALLATION OF LOW PRESSURE GAS PIPEWORK OF UP TO 28 MM (R1) IN DOMESTIC PREMISES (2ND FAMILY GASES)
    BS CP334-3(1971) : 1971 SELECTION AND INSTALLATION OF TOWN GAS COOKING AND REFRIGERATING APPLIANCES - REFRIGERATORS
    BS 5412:1996 SPECIFICATION FOR LOW-RESISTANCE SINGLE TAPS AND COMBINATION TAP ASSEMBLIES (NOMINAL SIZE 1/2 AND 3/4) SUITABLE FOR OPERATION AT PN 10 MAX. AND A MINIMUM FLOW PRESSURE OF 0.01 MPa (0.1 BAR)
    BS 6283-3:1982 SAFETY DEVICES FOR USE IN HOT WATER SYSTEMS - SPECIFICATION FOR COMBINED TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE RELIEF VALVES FOR PRESSURES UP TO AND INCLUDING 10 BAR
    BS CP342-2(1974) : 1974 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR CENTRALIZED HOT WATER SUPPLY - BUILDINGS OTHER THAN INDIVIDUAL DWELLINGS
    BS 5258-17:1992 SAFETY OF DOMESTIC GAS APPLIANCES - SPECIFICATION FOR DIRECT GAS-FIRED TUMBLE DRYERS (2ND AND 3RD FAMILY GASES)
    BS 1963:1990 SPECIFICATION FOR PRESSURE OPERATED RELAY VALVES FOR DOMESTIC, COMMERCIAL AND CATERING GAS APPLIANCES
    PD 6481:1977 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE USE OF PREFERRED NUMBERS AND PREFERRED SIZES
    BS 6675:1986 Specification for servicing valves (copper alloy) for water services
    BS 3445(1981) : 1981 SPECIFICATION FOR FIXED AGRICULTURAL WATER TROUGHS AND WATER FITTINGS
    BS 4504-2(1974) : 1974 SPECIFICATION FOR FLANGES AND BOLTING FOR PIPES VALVES AND FITTINGS METRIC SERIES - COPPER ALLOY AND COMPOSITE FLANGES
    BS 2871-2:1972 SPECIFICATION FOR COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS - TUBES - PART 2: TUBES FOR GENERAL PURPOSES
    BS 799-2:1981 SPECIFICATION FOR OIL BURNING EQUIPMENT - VAPORIZING BURNERS
    BS 5627:1984 Specification for plastics connectors for use with horizontal outlet vitreous china WC pans
    BS 5258-13:1986 SAFETY OF DOMESTIC GAS APPLIANCES - SPECIFICATION FOR CONVECTOR HEATERS
    BS 5258-8:1980 SAFETY OF DOMESTIC GAS APPLIANCES - COMBINED APPLIANCES GAS FIRE BACK BOILER
    BS 8000-15:1990 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for hot and cold water services (domestic scale)
    BS 1415-2:1986 MIXING VALVES - SPECIFICATION FOR THERMOSTATIC MIXING VALVES
    BS 5258-3(1975) : LATEST DRYING CABINETS
    BS 5502-25:1991 BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES FOR AGRICULTURE - PART 25: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF SERVICES AND FACILITIES
    BS 6880-3:1988 Code of practice for low temperature hot water heating systems of output greater than 45 kW Installation, commissioning and maintenance
    BS 5412&5413-5(1976) : AMD 4591 SPECIFICATION FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF DRAW-OFF TAPS WITH METAL BODIES FOR WATER SERVICES - PHYSIO-CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS MATERIALS COATINGS
    BS 1212-4:1991 FLOAT OPERATED VALVES - PART 4: SPECIFICATION FOR COMPACT TYPE FLOAT OPERATED VALVES FOR WC FLUSHING CISTERNS (INCLUDING FLOATS)
    BS 6173:1982 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR INSTALLATION OF GAS CATERING APPLIANCES (2ND FAMILY GASES)
    BS 5258-15:1990 SAFETY OF DOMESTIC GAS APPLIANCES - SPECIFICATION FOR COMBINATION BOILERS
    BS 853(1990) : 1990 AMD 8979 SPECIFICATION FOR VESSELS FOR USE IN HEATING SYSTEMS - CALORIFIERS AND STORAGE VESSELS FOR CENTRAL HEATING AND HOT WATER SUPPLY
    BS 853-1(1996) : 1996 SPECIFICATION FOR VESSELS FOR USE IN HEATING SYSTEMS - CALORIFIERS AND STORAGE VESSELS FOR CENTRAL HEATING AND HOT WATER SUPPLY
    BS 1415-1:1976 MIXING VALVES - NON-THERMOSTATIC, NON-COMPENSATING MIXING VALVES
    BS 6283-1:1982 SAFETY DEVICES FOR USE IN HOT WATER SYSTEMS - SPECIFICATION FOR EXPANSION VALVES FOR PRESSURES UP TO AND INCLUDING 10 BAR
    BS 5779:1979 Specification for spray mixing taps
    11/30249994 DC : DRAFT JULY 2011 BS 7430 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR PROTECTIVE EARTHING OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
    BS 5258-14:1984 SAFETY OF DOMESTIC GAS APPLIANCES - SPECIFICATION FOR BARBECUES (3RD FAMILY GAS)
    BS 5963:1981 SPECIFICATION FOR ELECTRICALLY OPERATED AUTOMATIC GAS SHUT OFF VALVES
    BS 5955-8:1990 PLASTICS PIPEWORK (THERMOPLASTICS MATERIALS) - SPECIFICATION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THERMOPLASTICS PIPES AND ASSOCIATED FITTINGS FOR USE IN DOMESTIC HOT & COLD WATER SERVICES & HEATING SYSTEMS
    BS 6644:1986 SPECIFICATION FOR INSTALLATION OF GAS FIRED HOT WATER BOILERS OF RATED INPUTS BETWEEN 60 KW AND 2 MW (2ND AND 3RD FAMILY GASES)
    BS 1977:1976 SPECIFICATION FOR HIGH CONDUCTIVITY COPPER TUBES FOR ELECTRICAL PURPOSES
    BS 5422:1990 Method for specifying thermal insulating materials on pipes, ductwork and equipment (in the temperature range -40°C to +700°C)

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    ISO 274:1975 Copper tubes of circular section — Dimensions
    BS 2875:1969 SPECIFICATION FOR COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS - PLATE
    BS 2873:1969 SPECIFICATION FOR COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS - WIRE
    BS 3889-2B:1966 METHODS FOR NON DESTRUCTIVE TESTING OF PIPES AND TUBES - EDDY CURRENT TESTING OF NON FERROUS TUBES
    BS 1172-74,1861,1954(1964) : LATEST SEE BS 1035-40, 1172-74, 1861, 1954(1964)
    BS 1957:1953 PRESENTATION OF NUMERICAL VALUES (FINENESS OF EXPRESSION; ROUNDING OF NUMBERS)
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