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BS 7491-2:1992

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Glass fibre reinforced plastics cisterns for cold water storage Specification for one-piece cisterns of nominal capacity from 500 L to 25000 L
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-11-2001

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-10-1992

Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. References
3. Definitions
4. Designation of cisterns
5. Materials
6. Appearance and configuration
7. Requirements for all cisterns
8. Requirements for class A1 and class A2 cisterns
     only
9. Requirements for class A1 cisterns only
10. Requirements for class B cisterns only
11. Marking and installation instructions
Annexes
A. (informative) Recommendations for thermal
     insulation
B. (normative) Method of test for deformation
C. (normative) Method of test for impact resistance
D. (normative) Method of test for leaks
E. (normative) Method of test for water absorption
F. (normative) Method of test for rigidity of covers
G. (normative) Method of test for impact resistance
     of covers
H. (normative) Method of test for the assessment of
     ingress of particles and insects
J. (normative) Method for the hot water test
Tables
1. Type tests: cisterns
2. Type tests: covers
Figures
H.1 Typical installation for particle ingress test
J.1 Typical installation for hot water test: elevation
J.2 Typical installation for hot water test: plan view
List of references

Requirements for cisterns for storage, feed and expansion, with additional components required for domestic use.

Committee
PRI/5
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 91/46339 DC. (01/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
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