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BS 6400:1985

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Specification for installation of domestic gas meters (2nd family gases)
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

03-15-1997

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-31-1985

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
Section one. General
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Exchange of information and time schedule
Section two. Materials, components and meter location
4 Materials and components
5 Meter location
6 Meter and associated controls
Section three. Installation
7 Fixing the meter
8 Warning notices
Section four. Testing and purging
9 Inspection and testing for soundness
10 Purging
11 Meter and governor operation
Section five. Termination of supplies
12 General
Appendix
A Soundness test procedure
Table
1 Maximum permissible pressure loss for installations
    with appliances fitted
Figures
1 Typical arrangement of meter and associated controls
2 Typical external access built-in meter box
3 Typical method of connecting temporary continuity
    bond
4 Preferred method of terminating supply with the
    meter remaining in position
5 Typical warning label

Installation of meters of unit construction up to 6 m3/h (212 ft3/h) and tin plate meters up to P4 size. Consultation, materials, location, installing, testing and termination of supplies.

Committee
GSE/30
DevelopmentNote
REPLACES CP 331: PART 2: 1974
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
26
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 8210:1986 Guide to building maintenance management
BS 5502-11:1996 Buildings and structures for agriculture Guide to regulations and sources of information
BS 5482-1:1994 Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Specification for installations at permanent dwellings

BS 1179-6:1980 Glossary of terms used in the gas industry Combustion and utilization including installation at consumers\' premises
BS 2871-1:1971 Specification for copper and copper alloys. Tubes Copper tubes for water, gas and sanitation
BS 4161-1:1967 Gas meters Meters of plate construction up to 1000 cubic feet per hour rating
BS 4161-3:1977 Specification for gas meters Unit construction meters of 6 cubic meters (or 212 cubic feet) per hour rating
BS 476-8:1972 Fire tests on building materials and structures Test methods and criteria for the fire resistance of elements of building construction
BS 4161-5:1977 Specification for gas meters Positive displacement diaphragm meters for pressures up to 7 bar
BS 602; 1085:1970 Specifications for lead and lead alloy pipes for other than chemical purposes

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