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BS 7181:1989

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Specification for storage cisterns up to 500 L actual capacity for water supply for domestic purposes

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

02-28-1990

Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. General
4. Materials
5. Design and Construction
6. Testing
7. Marking
Appendices
A. Information to be supplied by the purchaser
B. Method of test for assessment of ingress of
    particles and insects
C. Method of test for performance of thermal insulation
Figures
1. Typical installation for particle ingress test
2. Typical installation for thermal insulation test

Specifies requirements additional to those for basic product specifications and tests to ensure the installation is safeguarded against ingress of insects and particles and thermally caused contamination.

This standard specifies the performance requirements for cisterns up to 500 L actual capacity designed for the storage of water for domestic purposes.

NOTE 1 Flushing cisterns are outside the scope of this standard.

These requirements are additional to those of the basic product specifications, (e.g. BS 417 and BS 4213).

NOTE 2 The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

Committee
B/504
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 87/10000 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2012. (09/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

BS 4213:1991 Specification for cold water storage and combined feed and expansion cisterns (polyolefin or olefin copolymer) up to 500 L capacity used for domestic purposes
BS 7491-3:1994 Glass fibre reinforced plastics cisterns for cold water storage Specification for sectional tanks

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