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BS 2811:1969

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

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Specification for smoke density indicators and recorders

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

02-01-2009

Language(s)

English

Published date

12-31-1969

Co-operating organizations
Foreword
Specification
1 General requirements
1.1 Scope
1.2 Definitions
1.3 Description
2 Requirements for the smoke density indicator
2.1 Light beam length
2.2 Flow of air into the flue
2.3 Length of cable between units
2.4 Protection
2.5 Cleaning and servicing
2.6 Electrical safety
2.7 Wiring
2.8 Connections for alarms and recorders
2.9 Accuracy
2.10 Instrument stability
2.11 Ranging
2.12 Supply voltage variation
2.13 Temperatures
2.14 Marking
3 Requirements for components
3.1 Indicating meter
3.2 Recorder (when fitted)
3.3 Alarm (when fitted)
Appendices
A Guidance on the installation of smoke density
      indicators
B Guidance on setting the alarm point

Requirements of construction and operation of instruments designed to measure the optical density of or percentage obscuration caused by smoke emitted from chimneys.

Committee
EH/2/1
DevelopmentNote
Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, June, 2005. (05/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn

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