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BS EN 806-4:2010

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

Specifications for installations inside buildings conveying water for human consumption Installation
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-04-2010

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Work on site
5 Dissimilar metals
6 Commissioning
Annex A (normative) - Pipe system material specifications,
        jointing procedures and pipe installation for
        different types of materials
Annex B (informative) - Calculation and compensation for
        thermal effects of pipes
Annex C (informative) - Recommended maximum spacings of
        fixings for metal pipes
Bibliography

Defines requirements and gives recommendations for the installation of potable water installations within buildings and for pipework outside buildings but within the premises in accordance with EN 806-1.

This European Standard specifies requirements and gives recommendations for the installation of potable water installations within buildings and for pipework outside buildings but within the premises in accordance with EN 806-1. This European Standard is applicable to new installations, alterations and repairs.

Committee
B/504/2
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 07/19990369 DC. (09/2010) Together with BS EN 806-5, BS EN 806-1, BS EN 806-2 and BS EN 806-3, it supersedes BS 6700(2006). To be read in conjunction with BS 8558(2011). (03/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
56
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

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