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BS 5258-11:1980

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A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

Safety of domestic gas appliances Flueless catalytic combustion heaters (3rd family gases)
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

12-14-2001

Language(s)

English

Published date

04-30-1980

Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Specification
0. Introduction
Section one. General
1. Scope
2. References
3. Definitions
4. Classification of appliances
5. General requirements
6. General conditions of test
Section two. Safety requirements and associated
methods of test
7. General design and construction
8. Soundness
9. Heat input
10 Combustion
11 Ignition
12. Ignition system
13. Flame stability
14. Sooting
15. Flue system
16. Fire hazard and limiting temperatures
17. Prolonged performance test
18. Manual controls
19. Automatic controls
20. Electrical safety
21. User's instructions
22. Installation and servicing
Appendix
A. Vitiation room
Figures
1. Bubble leak indicator
2. Apparatus for measuring floor and wall temperatures
3. Test shelf
4. Apparatus for the measurement of increase of
    vapour pressure
5. Vitiation room

Specifies safety requirements and associated test methods for flueless, diffusive, catalytic combustion space heaters of rated input not exceeding 4.75 kW. It covers fixed heaters burning butane or propane and portable and mobile heaters burning butane, including those that incorporate their own butane container.

Committee
GSE/24
DevelopmentNote
REPLACES BS 1250:PART 1:1966 AND BS 1250:PART 4:1965. Approved under the UK Consumer Protection Act 1987
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
SupersededBy

BS 5482-2:1977 Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations in caravans and non-permanent dwellings
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BS 5482-3:1999 Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations in boats, yachts and other vessels
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 5482-1:1994 Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Specification for installations at permanent dwellings
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 4989:1984 Specification for holiday caravans
BS 5482-1:1979 Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations in permanent dwellings
BS 5482-3:1979 Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations in boats, yachts and other vessels
BS 5871-1:1991 Specification for installation of gas fires, convector heaters, fire/back boilers and decorative fuel effect gas appliances Gas fires, convector heaters and fire/back boilers (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases)
PD 54823:2016 Guidance for the design, commissioning and maintenance of LPG systems in small craft

BS 476-4:1970 Fire tests on building materials and structures Non-combustibility test for materials
BS 5482-1:1979 Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations in permanent dwellings
BS 5482-2:1977 Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations in caravans and non-permanent dwellings
BS 5482-3:1979 Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations in boats, yachts and other vessels

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