BS 1710:1984
Superseded
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Specification for identification of pipelines and services
Available format(s)
Hardcopy , PDF
Superseded date
31-12-2014
Superseded by
Language(s)
English
Published date
31-05-1984
Publisher
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Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 General
4 Basic identification colours
5 Code indications
6 Method of application
7 Direction of flow
Appendices
A - Examples of basic identification and code indications
illustrating the application of safety colours
B - Examples of basic identification and code indications
giving information on the pipe contents
C - Colour code indications for medical gas services
D - Optional colour code indications for general building
services
E - Optional colour code indications for refrigeration
services
Publications referred to
Colours for identifying pipes conveying fluids in liquid or gaseous condition in land installations and on board ships. Colour specifications in accordance with BS 4800.
| Committee |
PSE/4
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 1710(1975) and 83/70874 DC. (06/2004) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, June 2007. (05/2007)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
12
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| BS 8515(2009) : 2009 | RAINWATER HARVESTING SYSTEMS - CODE OF PRACTICE |
| DEFSTAN 05-34/2(1984) : 1984 | MARKING OF SERVICE MATERIAL |
| DEFSTAN 23-13(PT3)/1(2014) : 2014 | GENERIC BASE ARCHITECTURE (GBA) - PART 3: WATER |
| BS 9251:2014 | Fire sprinkler systems for domestic and residential occupancies. Code of practice |
| 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 9251:2005 | Sprinkler systems for residential and domestic occupancies. Code of practice |
| BS 6762-2:1991 | Services for leisure accommodation vehicles and transportable accommodation units Code of practice for the installation of solid fuel fired heating in park homes and transportable accommodation units |
| BS 8525-1:2010 | Greywater systems Code of practice |
| BS 5306-6.1:1988 | Fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises. Foam systems Specification for low expansion foam systems |
| BS 5306-2:1990 | Fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises Specification for sprinkler systems |
| BS 3505:1986 | Specification for unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U) pressure pipes for cold potable water |
| BS 3284:1967 | Specification for polythene pipe (Type 50) for cold water services |
| BS 7838:1996 | Specification for corrugated stainless steel semi-rigid pipe and associated fittings for low-pressure gas pipework of up to DN 50 |
| BS 6891:2015 | Specification for the installation and maintenance of low pressure gas installation pipework of up to 35 mm (R1¼) on premises |
| BS 8558:2011 | Guide to the design, installation, testing and maintenance of services supplying water for domestic use within buildings and their curtilages. Complementary guidance to BS EN 806 |
| BS 799-3:1981 | Oil burning equipment Automatic and semi-automatic atomizing burners up to 36 litres per hour |
| BS 4163:2007 | HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY IN SCHOOLS AND SIMILAR ESTABLISHMENTS - CODE OF PRACTICE |
| BS EN 12056-2:2000 | Gravity drainage systems inside buildings Sanitary pipework, layout and calculation |
| BS 6880-3:1988 | Code of practice for low temperature hot water heating systems of output greater than 45 kW Installation, commissioning and maintenance |
| BS 9990:2006 | Code of practice for non-automatic fire-fighting systems in buildings |
| BS 3202-1:1991 | Laboratory furniture and fittings Introduction |
| BS 6891:1998 | Specification for installation of low pressure gas pipework of up to 28 mm (R1) in domestic premises (2nd family gas) |
| BS 5391-1:1976 | Specification for acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) pressure pipe Pipe for industrial uses |
| BS 5908:1990 | Code of practice for fire precautions in the chemical and allied industries |
| BS 5410-2:1978 | Code of practice for oil firing Installations of 45 kW and above output capacity for space heating, hot water and steam supply services |
| BS 5383:1986 | Specification for material identification of steel, nickel alloy and titanium alloy tubes by continuous character marking and colour coding of steel tubes |
| BS 5306-6.2:1989 | Fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises. Foam systems Specification for medium and high expansion foam systems |
| BS 6150:1991 | Code of practice for painting of buildings |
| BS 0-3:1997 | A standard for standards Specification for structure, drafting and presentation |
| BS 4163:2014 | Health and safety for design and technology in educational and similar establishments. Code of practice |
| BS 5306-1:2006 | Code of practice for fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises Hose reels and foam inlets |
| BS 6150(2006) : 2006 | PAINTING OF BUILDINGS - CODE OF PRACTICE |
| BS 8210:1986 | Guide to building maintenance management |
| BS 5970:2012 | Thermal insulation of pipework, ductwork, associated equipment and other industrial installations in the temperature range of -100°C to +870°C. Code of practice |
| BS 5306-4(2001) : 2001 | FIRE EXTINGUISHING INSTALLATIONS AND EQUIPMENT ON PREMISES - PART 4: SPECIFICATION FOR CARBON DIOXIDE SYSTEMS |
| BS 5306-4:2001+A1:2012 | Fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises Specification for carbon dioxide systems |
| BS 799-4:1991 | Oil burning equipment Specification for atomizing burners (other than monobloc type) together with associated equipment for single burner and multi burner installations |
| BS 6700(2006) : 2006 | DESIGN, INSTALLATION, TESTING AND MAINTENANCE OF SERVICES SUPPLYING WATER FOR DOMESTIC USE WITHIN BUILDINGS AND THEIR CURTILAGES - SPECIFICATION |
| BS 6700:1997 | Specification for design, installation, testing and maintenance of services supplying water for domestic use within buildings and their curtilages |
| BS 6259:1997 | Code of practice for the design, planning, installation, testing and maintenance of sound systems |
| BS 6891(2005) : 2005 | INSTALLATION OF LOW PRESSURE GAS PIPEWORK OF UP TO 35 MM (R1[1/4]) IN DOMESTIC PREMISES (2ND FAMILY GAS) - SPECIFICATION |
| BS 5970:2001 | Code of practice for thermal insulation of pipework and equipment in the temperature range of -100°C to +870°C |
| BS 8313:1997 | Code of practice for accommodation of building services in ducts |
| BS 5306-1:1976 | Fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises Hydrant systems, hose reels and foam inlets |
| BS 5410-2:2013 | Code of practice for oil firing Installations over 45 kW output capacity for space heating, hot water and steam supply services |
| I.S. 820:2010 | NON-DOMESTIC GAS INSTALLATIONS |
| ISO/R 508:1966 | Identification colours for pipes conveying fluids in liquid or gaseous condition in land installations and on board ships |
| BS 5378-1:1980 | Safety signs and colours Specification for colour and design |
| BS 4580:1970 | Specification for number designation of organic refrigerants |
| BS 1319:1976 | Specification for medical gas cylinders, valves and yoke connections |
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