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I.S. EN 1775:2007

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GAS SUPPLY - GAS PIPEWORK FOR BUILDINGS - MAXIMUM OPERATING PRESSURE LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 5 BAR - FUNCTIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS
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English

Published date

01-01-2007

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
  3.1 Definitions relating to pressures
  3.2 Definitions relating to the gas installation
  3.3 Definitions relating to means of isolation
  3.4 Definitions relating to jointing methods
  3.5 Definitions relating to fittings
  3.6 Definitions relating to tests
  3.7 Definitions relating to commissioning, operation and
      maintenance
  3.8 Definitions relating to assembling processes
      3.8.1 Definitions for welding
      3.8.2 Definitions for soldering and brazing
4 Design
  4.1 General
  4.2 Selection of components
  4.3 Location
  4.4 Protection in case of fire
  4.5 Sizing
  4.6 Safety devices
5 Construction
  5.1 Installation
  5.2 Pipework jointing methods
      5.2.1 Threaded joints
      5.2.2 Welded, brazed, soldered and fusion joints
      5.2.3 Mechanical joints
      5.2.4 Pressed joints
      5.2.5 Stainless steel pliable corrugated tubing system
            jointing
  5.3 Entries through walls and floors
  5.4 Corrosion
  5.5 Means of isolation
  5.6 Regulators and meters
  5.7 Flexible appliance connectors
6 Testing
  6.1 General recommendations
  6.2 Recommendations relating to the safety of persons and property
      during testing
  6.3 Test fluids
      6.3.1 Fluids used
      6.3.2 Use of inert gas
      6.3.3 Utilisation of the gas to be distributed
  6.4 Test conditions
  6.5 Strength testing
  6.6 Tightness testing
  6.7 Additional tests
7 Commissioning
  7.1 General
  7.2 Admission of gas
8 Operation and maintenance
  8.1 General
  8.2 Maintenance
  8.3 Abnormal situations
  8.4 Leak detection
  8.5 Work on operating pipework
  8.6 Purging from gas
Annex A (informative) Resistance to high temperatures
 A.1 General
 A.2 Procedure A
     A.2.1 Test criteria
     A.2.2 Test method
 A.3 Procedure B
     A.3.1 Test criteria
     A.3.2 Test method
Annex B (informative) General guidelines for the construction of
        joints
 B.1 General
 B.2 Installation operatives
 B.3 Quality Control
 B.4 Documentation
Annex C (informative) Guidelines for the construction of welded,
        brazed, soldered joints, and polyethylene fusion joints
 C.1 Welding of steel
     C.1.1 Materials
     C.1.2 Approval of the welding procedure
     C.1.3 Pipework with a maximum operating pressure (MOP) up to
           and including 0,1 bar and a wall thickness less than 4 mm
     C.1.4 Pipework with a maximum operating pressure (MOP) over
           0,1 bar or wall thickness including and above 4 mm
 C.2 Brazing and soldering of copper and copper alloys
     C.2.1 Materials
     C.2.2 Brazing and soldering procedure
     C.2.3 Pipework with a maximum operating pressure (MOP) up to
           and including 0,1 bar
     C.2.4 Pipework with a maximum operating pressure (MOP) over
           0,1 bar
 C.3 Fusion jointing of polyethylene
     C.3.1 Materials
     C.3.2 Polyethylene fusion jointing procedure
     C.3.3 Qualification of personnel
     C.3.4 Quality control
Annex D (informative) Guidelines for the construction of pressed
        joints
 D.1 Jointing procedure with press fittings on copper pipes
     D.1.1 General
     D.1.2 Installation process
 D.2 Jointing procedure with press fittings on multi-layer and PEX
     D.2.1 General
     D.2.2 Installation process
Annex E (informative) Guidelines for the construction of stainless
        steel pliable corrugated tubing systems
 E.1 General
 E.2 Components of the system
 E.3 Stainless steel pliable corrugated tubing systems jointing
     procedure
     E.3.1 General
     E.3.2 Training of personnel
     E.3.3 Quality control
Bibliography

Describes general recommendations for the design, construction, testing, commissioning, operation and maintenance of installation pipework; pipework between the delivery point of the gas and the inlet connection to the gas appliance.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
47
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
BS EN 1775:2007 Identical
UNE-EN 1775:2008 Identical
NBN EN 1775 : 2007 Identical
NEN EN 1775 : 2007 Identical
EN 1775:2007 Identical
NS EN 1775 : 2ED 2007 Identical
UNI EN 1775 : 2007 Identical
NF EN 1775 : 2007 Identical
SN EN 1775 : 2007 Identical
DIN EN 1775:2007-10 Identical

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EN 1254-5:1998 Copper and copper alloys - Plumbing fittings - Part 5: Fittings with short ends for capillary brazing to copper tubes
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ISO 15610:2003 Specification and qualification of welding procedures for metallic materials — Qualification based on tested welding consumables
ISO 9454-2:1998 Soft soldering fluxes Classification and requirements Part 2: Performance requirements
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EN 1254-2:1998 Copper and copper alloys - Plumbing fittings - Part 2: Fittings with compression ends for use with copper tubes
EN 751-2:1996 Sealing materials for metallic threaded joints in contact with 1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases and hot water - Part 2: Non-hardening jointing compounds
ISO 12176-1:2017 Plastics pipes and fittings — Equipment for fusion jointing polyethylene systems — Part 1: Butt fusion
EN ISO 9454-2:2000 Soft soldering fluxes - Classification and requirements - Part 2: Performance requirements (ISO 9454-2:1998)
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ISO 12176-2:2008 Plastics pipes and fittings — Equipment for fusion jointing polyethylene systems — Part 2: Electrofusion
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EN 1044 : 1999 BRAZING - FILLER METALS
ISO 15612:2004 Specification and qualification of welding procedures for metallic materials Qualification by adoption of a standard welding procedure
ISO 5817:2014 Welding — Fusion-welded joints in steel, nickel, titanium and their alloys (beam welding excluded) — Quality levels for imperfections
EN ISO 15611:2003 Specification and qualification of welding procedures for metallic materials - Qualification based on previous welding experience (ISO 15611:2003)
EN ISO 228-1:2003 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are not made on the threads - Part 1: Dimensions, tolerances and designation (ISO 228-1:2000)
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EN 1555-4:2011 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels - Polyethylene (PE) - Part 4: Valves
EN 10241:2000 Steel threaded pipe fittings
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EN ISO 15609-1:2004 Specification and qualification of welding procedures for metallic materials - Welding procedure specification - Part 1: Arc welding (ISO 15609-1:2004)
EN 1555-5:2010 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels - Polyethylene (PE) - Part 5: Fitness for purpose of the system
EN 12007-2:2012 Gas infrastructure - Pipelines for maximum operating pressure up to and including 16 bar - Part 2: Specific functional requirements for polyethylene (MOP up to and including 10 bar)
EN 499 : 1994 WELDING CONSUMABLES - COVERED ELECTRODES FOR MANUAL METAL ARC OF NON ALLOY AND FINE GRAIN STEELS - CLASSIFICATION
ISO 9453:2014 Soft solder alloys Chemical compositions and forms
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EN 13067:2012 Plastics welding personnel - Qualification testing of welders - Thermoplastics welded assemblies
ISO 15613:2004 Specification and qualification of welding procedures for metallic materials Qualification based on pre-production welding test
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EN 970:1997 Non-destructive examination of fusion welds - Visual examination
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EN 12799:2000/A1:2003 BRAZING - NON-DESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION OF BRAZED JOINTS
ISO 228-1:2000 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are not made on the threads Part 1: Dimensions, tolerances and designation
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EN ISO/IEC 17020:2012 Conformity assessment - Requirements for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection (ISO/IEC 17020:2012)
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