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BS 5482-3:1979

Superseded
Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations in boats, yachts and other vessels
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-05-1999

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-01-1979

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Code of practice
Section one. General
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
Section two. Materials, components and appliances
4 Materials
5 Components
6 Selection of appliances
Section three. Installation design considerations
7 Basic layout of supply system
8 Cylinder requirements design considerations
9 Installation design considerations
10 High pressure stage design considerations
11 Low pressure stage design considerations
12 Siting of appliances
13 Flue design considerations
14 Ventilation design considerations
15 Gas detection
Section four. Installation requirements
16 Installation of unions and joints
17 Installation of pipework
18 Cocks and valves
19 Installation of pressure regulators
20 Installation of appliances
Section five. Inspection, testing and consumer
               instructions
21 Inspection and testing of installation and
    adjustments
22 Consumer instructions
Appendices
A Information to include in consumer instructions on
    the safe use of liquefied petroleum gas in boats,
    yachts and other vessels
B Testing of low pressure stage of installation
C Testing of low pressure stage of installation for
    pressure loss
Table
1 Appliance rates, number of cylinders and cylinder
    offtakes
Figures
1 High pressure stage manifolds
2 Pipe sizing chart
3 Installation test apparatus
4 Bubble leak indicator
5 Standard nozzle pressure point adaptor and washer
    for 8 mm (5/16 in) i.d. flexible tubing

Installations using commercial butane and commercial propane at pressures of 28 mbar and 37 mbar respectively. Materials, installation and design requirements, testing and basic user guidance on safe practice. Does not cover the use of liquefied petroleum gas for craft propulsion, installation of bulk supply and portable appliances.

Committee
GSE/24
DevelopmentNote
THIS STANDARD, OR A REVISION OR NEW EDITION OF THIS STANDARD, IS BEING CONSIDERED UNDER THE APPROVAL OF SAFETY STANDARDS REGULATIONS 1987. REPLACES CP 339: PART 3:1956.
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
28
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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BS 5258-11:1980 Safety of domestic gas appliances Flueless catalytic combustion heaters (3rd family gases)
BS 5258-7:1977 Safety of domestic gas appliances Storage water heaters
BS 6172:1990 Specification for installation of domestic gas cooking appliances (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases)
BS 5546:2000 Specification for installation of hot water supplies for domestic purposes, using gas-fired appliances of rated input not exceeding 70 kW
BS 5258-6:1988 Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for refrigerators and food freezers
BS 5440-2:1989 Installation of flues and ventilation for gas appliances of rated input not exceeding 60 kW (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases). Specification for installation of ventilation for gas appliances
BS 5258-1:1986 Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for central heating boilers and circulators
BS 5440-2:2000 Installation and maintenance of flues and ventilation for gas appliances of rated input not exceeding 70 kW net (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases) Specification for installation and maintenance of ventilation for gas appliances
BS 3879:1981 Specification for portable appliances operating at vapour pressure from liquefied petroleum gas containers
BS 5258-4:1987 Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for fanned-circulation ducted-air heaters
BS 5386-4:1991 Specification for gas burning appliances Built-in domestic cooking appliances
BS 5502-25:1991 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and installation of services and facilities
BS 6798:1987 Specification for installation of gas-fired hot water boilers of rated input not exceeding 60 kW
BS 5258-9:1989 Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for combined appliances: fanned-circulation ducted-air heaters/circulators
BS 5258-15:1990 Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for combination boilers
BS 7624:1993 Specification for installation of domestic direct gas-fired tumble dryers of up to 3kW heat input (2nd and 3rd family gases)
BS 5864:1989 Specification for installation in domestic premises of gas-fired ducted-air heaters of rated input not exceeding 60 kW

BS 5386-1:1976 Specification for gas burning appliances Gas burning appliances for instantaneous production of hot water for domestic use
BS 2871-1:1971 Specification for copper and copper alloys. Tubes Copper tubes for water, gas and sanitation
BS 5440-1:1978 Installation of flues and ventilation for gas appliances of rated input not exceeding 60 kW (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases). Flues
BS 4368-3:1974 Metallic tube connectors for fluid power and general use Specification for light series couplings (metric)
BS 1494-2:1967 Specification for fixing accessories for building purposes Sundry fixings
BS 5045-2:1989 Transportable gas containers Specification for steel containers of 0.5 L up to 450 L water capacity with welded seams
BS 1494-1:1964 Specification for fixing accessories for building purposes Fixings for sheet, roof and wall coverings
BS 5258-11:1980 Safety of domestic gas appliances Flueless catalytic combustion heaters (3rd family gases)
BS 2871-2:1972 Specification for copper and copper alloys. Tubes Tubes for general purposes
BS 2773(1965) : LATEST DOMESTIC SINGLE-ROOM SPACE HEATING APPLIANCES FOR USE WITH LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES
BS 4683-2:1971 Specification for electrical apparatus for explosive atmospheres The construction and testing of flameproof enclosures of electrical apparatus
BS 476-8:1972 Fire tests on building materials and structures Test methods and criteria for the fire resistance of elements of building construction
BS 4368-1:1972 Compression couplings for tubes Specification for heavy series couplings (metric)

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