BS 1179-6:1980
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Glossary of terms used in the gas industry Combustion and utilization including installation at consumers\' premises
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19-07-2021
English
30-06-1980
Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Glossary
6.1 Combustion
6.1.1 Gas properties and grouping
6.1.2 Flame phenomena
6.1.3 Aeration
6.1.4 Burners
6.1.5 Burner components
6.1.6 Ignition systems and pilots
6.1.7 Test requirements
6.2 Controls
6.2.1 General
6.2.2 Thermostats
6.2.3 Timing controls
6.2.4 Ignition controls and flame safeguard systems
6.2.5 Other safety devices
6.3 Domestic and commercial utilization
6.3.1 General
6.3.2 Cooking and catering
6.3.3 Space heating
6.3.4 Water heating
6.3.5 Incineration
6.3.6 Other fields of utilization
6.4 Industrial utilization
6.4.1 General and burner types
6.4.2 Furnaces
6.4.3 Ovens
6.4.4 Other industrial equipment
6.5 Lighting
6.6 Installation at consumers' premises
6.6.1 Gas supply
6.6.2 Fluing
6.6.3 Air supply and ventilation
6.7 Conversion
6.8 Appliance parts
6.8.1 General construction
6.8.2 Cooking and catering appliances
6.8.3 Space heating appliances
6.8.4 Water heating appliances
6.8.5 Refrigerators
6.8.6 Incinerators
6.8.7 Other appliances
6.8.8 Burners, pilots and ignition systems
6.8.9 Flueways and terminals
Appendix
A List of preferred terms that do not require
definition
Alphabetical index
Takes account of developments in technology, and of the introduction of natural gas and the interpretation of certain terms included in the Gas Safety Regulations 1972. Adds new terms and redefines some others relating to combustion; controls; domestic, commercial and industrial utilization; lighting; installation at consumers\' premises; conversion; appliance parts.
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Partially supersedes BS 1179(1967). Supersedes 77/72456 DC. (06/2004) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2011. (11/2011)
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British Standards Institution
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Supersedes |
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BS 7186:1989 | Specification for non-domestic gas-fired overhead radiant tube heaters |
BS 6173:2009 | Specification for installation and maintenance of gas-fired catering appliances for use in all types of catering establishments (2nd and 3rd family gases) |
BS 6173:1990 | Specification for installation of gas-fired catering appliances for use in all types of catering establishments (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases) |
BS 6172:1990 | Specification for installation of domestic gas cooking appliances (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases) |
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BS 6400:1985 | Specification for installation of domestic gas meters (2nd family gases) |
BS 6350:1983 | Specification for gas heated fish and chip frying ranges |
BS 6230:1982 | Specification for installation of gas-fired forced convection air heaters for commercial and industrial space heating of rated input exceeding 60 kW (2nd family gases) |
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PD 5482-3:2005 | Code of practice for domestic butane and propane gas-burning installations Installations in boats, yachts and other vessels |
BS 6332-2:1983 | Thermal performance of domestic gas appliances Specification for thermal performance of gas fires |
BS 7261:1990 | Safety of small non-domestic flueless space heaters burning 3rd family gases |
BS 6332-3:1984 | Thermal performance of domestic gas appliances Specification for thermal performance of combined appliances: gas fire/back boiler |
BS 669-2:1988 | Flexible hoses, end fittings and sockets for gas burning appliances Specification for corrugated metallic flexible hoses, covers, end fittings and sockets for catering appliances burning 1st and 2nd family gases |
BS 5482-1:2005 | Code of practice for domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations at permanent dwellings, residential park homes and commercial premises, with installation pipework sizes not exceeding DN 25 for steel and DN 28 for corrugated stainless steel or copper |
BS 5885-1:1988 | Automatic gas burners Specification for burners with input rating 60 kW and above |
BS 5546:1990 | Specification for installation of gas hot water supplies for domestic purposes (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases) |
BS 5991:2006 | Specification for indirect gas fired forced convection air heaters with rated heat inputs greater than 330 kW but not exceeding 2 MW for industrial and commercial space heating. Safety and performance requirements (excluding electrical requirements) (2nd family gases) |
BS 5991:1989 | Specification for indirect gas fired forced convection air heaters with rated heat inputs up to 2 MW for industrial and commercial space heating: safety and performance requirements (excluding electrical requirements (2nd family gases) |
BS 5978-2:1989 | Safety and performance of gas-fired hot water boilers (60 kW to 2 MW input) Specification for additional requirements for boilers with atmospheric burners |
BS 5546:2000 | Specification for installation of hot water supplies for domestic purposes, using gas-fired appliances of rated input not exceeding 70 kW |
BS 6798:2009 | Specification for installation and maintenance of gas-fired boilers of rated input not exceeding 70 kW net |
BS 6644:1991 | Specification for installation of gas-fired hot water boilers of rated inputs between 60 kW and 2 MW (2nd and 3rd family gases) |
BS 5440-2:2009 | Flueing and ventilation for gas appliances of rated input not exceeding 70 kW net (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases) Specification for the installation and maintenance of ventilation provision for gas appliances |
BS 5258-6:1988 | Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for refrigerators and food freezers |
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 669-2:1997 | Flexible hoses, end fittings and sockets for gas burning appliances Specification for corrugated metallic flexible hoses, covers, end fittings and sockets for catering appliances burning 1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases |
BS 6896:1991 | Specification for installation of gas-fired overhead radiant heaters for industrial and commercial heating (2nd and 3rd family gases) |
BS 6891:1998 | Specification for installation of low pressure gas pipework of up to 28 mm (R1) in domestic premises (2nd family gas) |
BS 5258-1:1986 | Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for central heating boilers and circulators |
BS 5258-5:1989 | Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for gas fires |
BS 5482-1:1994 | Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Specification for installations at permanent dwellings |
BS 5440-1:1990 | Installation and maintenance of flues and ventilation for gas appliances of rated input not exceeding 60 kW net (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases). Specification for installation of flues |
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 5258-12:1990 | Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for decorative fuel effect gas appliances (2nd and 3rd family gases) |
BS 5990:2006 | Specification for direct gas-fired forced convection air heaters with rated heat inputs greater than 330 kW but not exceeding 2 MW for industrial and commercial space heating. Safety and performance requirements (excluding electrical requirements) (2nd family gases) |
BS 6798:2014 | Specification for selection, installation, inspection, commissioning, servicing and maintenance of gas-fired boilers of rated input not exceeding 70 kW net |
BS 6644:1990 | Specification for installation of gas-fired hot water boilers of rated inputs between 60 kW and 2 MW (2nd and 3rd family gases) |
BS 6798:2000 | Specification for installation of gas-fired boilers of rated input not exceeding 70 kW net |
BS 5258-4:1987 | Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for fanned-circulation ducted-air heaters |
BS 6896:1987 | Specification for installation of gas-fired overhead radiant heaters for industrial and commercial heating (2nd and 3rd family gases) |
BS 669-2:1995 | Flexible hoses, end fittings and sockets for gas burning appliances Specification for corrugated metallic flexible hoses, covers, end fittings and sockets for catering appliances burning 1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases |
BS 6230:1991 | Specification for installation of gas-fired forced convection air heaters for commercial and industrial space heating (2nd family gases) |
BS 6400:1997 | Specification for installation of domestic sized gas meters (2nd and 3rd family gases) |
BS 6100-0:2010 | Building and civil engineering. Vocabulary Introduction and index |
BS 5978-3:1989 | Safety and performance of gas-fired hot water boilers (60 kW to 2 MW input) Specification for additional requirements for boilers with forced or induced draught burners |
BS 6332-1:1988 | Thermal performance of domestic gas appliances Specification for thermal performance of central heating boilers and circulators |
BS 6172:1982 | Code of practice for installation of domestic gas cooking appliances (2nd family gases) |
BS 7435-1:1991 | Fibre cement flue pipes, fittings and terminals Specification for light quality fibre cement flue pipes, fittings and terminals |
BS 5258-16:1991 | Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for inset live fuel effect gas fires (2nd and 3rd family gases) |
BS 7435-2:1991 | Fibre cement flue pipes, fittings and terminals Specification for heavy quality fibre cement flue pipes, fittings and terminals |
BS 6332-5:1986 | Thermal performance of domestic gas appliances Specification for thermal performance of fanned-circulation ducted-air heaters |
BS 6100-3.4:1985 | Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Services Lighting |
BS 5978-1:1983 | Safety and performance of gas-fired hot water boilers (60kW to 2 MW input) Specification for general requirements |
BS 6891:1988 | Specification for installation of low pressure gas pipework of up to 28 mm (R1) in domestic premises (2nd family gas) |
BS 5258-17:1992 | Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for direct gas-fired tumble dryers (2nd and 3rd family gases) |
BS 715:1993 | Specification for metal flue pipes, fittings, terminals and accessories for gas-fired appliances with a rated input not exceeding 60 kW |
BS 715:1989 | Specification for metal flue pipes, fittings, terminals and accessories for gas-fire appliances with a rated input not exceeding 60 kW |
BS 715:1986 | Specification for metal flue pipes, fittings, terminals and accessories for gas-fired appliances with a rated input not exceeeding 60 kW |
BS 6100-7:2008 | Building and civil engineering. Vocabulary Services |
BS 5258-13:1986 | Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for convector heaters |
BS 6714:1986 | Specification for installation of decorative log and other fuel effect appliances (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases) |
BS 5991:1983 | Specification for indirect gas fired forced convection air heaters for space heating (60 kW up to 2 MW input): safety and performance requirements (excluding electrical requirements) (2nd family gases) |
BS 7838:1996 | Specification for corrugated stainless steel semi-rigid pipe and associated fittings for low-pressure gas pipework of up to DN 50 |
08/30177380 DC : 0 | BS 6173 - INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF GAS-FIRED CATERING APPLIANCES FOR USE IN ALL TYPES OF CATERING ESTABLISHMENTS (2ND AND 3RD FAMILY GASES) |
BS 6173:1982 | Code of practice for installation of gas catering appliances (2nd family gases) |
BS 5978-2:1983 | Safety and performance of gas-fired hot water boilers (60 kW to 2 MW input). Specification for additional requirements for boilers with atmospheric burners |
BS 6798:1987 | Specification for installation of gas-fired hot water boilers of rated input not exceeding 60 kW |
BS 5258-9:1989 | Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for combined appliances: fanned-circulation ducted-air heaters/circulators |
BS 5258-15:1990 | Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for combination boilers |
BS 5978-3:1983 | Safety and performance of gas-fired hot water boilers (60kW to 2 MW input) Specification for additional requirements for boilers with forced or induced draught burners |
00/716887 DC : DRAFT NOV 2000 | BS 5482-1 - CODE OF PRACTICE - DOMESTIC BUTANE AND PROPANE-GAS-BURNING INSTALLATION - INSTALLATIONS AT PERMANENT DWELLINGS, NON-PERMANENT DWELLINGS AND RESIDENTIAL PARK HOMES |
09/30166542 DC : 0 | BS 5546 - SPECIFICATION FOR INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF GAS-FIRED WATER-HEATING APPLIANCES OF RATED INPUT NOT EXCEEDING 70 KW NET |
BS 7624:1993 | Specification for installation of domestic direct gas-fired tumble dryers of up to 3kW heat input (2nd and 3rd family gases) |
BS 8660-1:2011 | Gas-fired micro-cogeneration appliances of rated thermal input not exceeding 70 kW net Specification for selection, installation, inspection, commissioning, servicing and maintenance of Stirling engine micro-cogeneration appliances |
BS 6332-6:1990 | Thermal performance of domestic gas appliances Specification for thermal performance of combined appliances: fanned-circulation ducted-air heater/circulator |
BS 6332-4:1983 | Thermal performance of domestic gas appliances Specification for thermal performance of independent convector heaters |
BS 5258-14:1984 | Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for barbecues (3rd family gas) |
BS 6644:1986 | Specification for installation of gas-fired hot water boilers of rated inputs between 60 kW and 2 MW (2nd and 3rd family gases) |
BS 5314-13:1982 | Specification for gas heated catering equipment Brat pans |
BS 5864:1989 | Specification for installation in domestic premises of gas-fired ducted-air heaters of rated input not exceeding 60 kW |
BS 6173:2001 | Specification for installation of gas-fired catering appliances for use in all types of catering establishments (2nd and 3rd family gases) |
BS 1362:1973 | Specification for general purpose fuse links for domestic and similar purposes (primarily for use in plugs) |
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