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BS 6173:2001

Superseded
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Specification for installation of gas-fired catering appliances for use in all types of catering establishments (2nd and 3rd family gases)
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-08-2009

Language(s)

English

Published date

16-02-2004

Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Information and requirements to be agreed and
   documented
5 Pre-installation checks
6 Installation of services
7 Final gas appliance connections
8 Electrical connections
9 Water connections and drainage
10 Ventilation
11 Safety precautions
12 Maintenance
13 Commissioning
Annex A (informative) Ventilation rates
Annex B (informative) Ventilation of kitchens in catering
        establishments
Bibliography
Table A.1 - Typical ventilation rates

Specifies the installation requirements of new and second-hand gas-fired appliances used in catering establishments burning 2nd or 3rd family gases.

Committee
GSE/30/-/11
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 6173(1990) (04/2001) Supersedes 97/707313 DC (02/2004) Supersedes 03/321003 DC. (08/2004) Reviewed and Confirmed by BSI, May 2006. (05/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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